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That was and is still a much appreciated version of the software. I have a
book on it somewhere which I'll try to locate. Jim Jones
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On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 5:29 AM, Ed <glassnet -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> I haven't done this with CPP. But I have done it, with mixed results. You
> erode the graphic. So search for that term. You also add various filters,
> use layers, etc.
>
> I don't use CPP, but I do remember a version of auto trace that came with
> Corel suite. Then you would use Corel Draw with the line art.
>
> Doesn't AI have auto trace? I thought it did...
>
> On Jan 19, 2017 12:34, "Ken Poshedly" <poshedly -at- bellsouth -dot- net> wrote:
>
> Gang,
> I still use Corel Photo-Paint 8 here at my office. Yes, I know it's been
> updated many times, but this one still works for the various line-art
> images we use here and after all these years of using it, I've become
> pretty familiar with the UI.
>
> My question is if anyone knows a way to use CPP to modify line weights in
> the various raster images I must work with? Going to Corel for help is not
> the answer because this version of the program is so ancient. (I use Adobe
> Illustrator for vector images; I wish I could convert my raster line-art to
> vector without having to get yet more software.)
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