RE: Editing screenshots that use the Windows XP look

Subject: RE: Editing screenshots that use the Windows XP look
From: "Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>
To: "'andrea frazier'" <alf_hatt -at- yahoo -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 11:51:09 -0500



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> .com] On Behalf Of andrea frazier
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> Subject: Editing screenshots that use the Windows XP look
>
> Hello,
>
> My department is in the process of changing the
> screenshots in our printed documentation from the
> Windows Classic look to the Windows XP look. However,
> doing so produces screenshots with shading or
> gradients and pixelated text, numbers, and screen
> backgrounds. Because of the pixelation, it takes much
> more time to manually edit screenshots (for example,
> to mock up data, or add/remove features that aren't
> yet complete) than it did with Windows Classic.
>

But Windows XP has no gradient. (?)


Bonnie Granat
http://www.GranatEdit.com


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