Re: lines and bars

by "Frank" <frankfhc(at)ptd.net>

 Date:  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:40:39 -0400
 To:  "Lonna Poland" <lonna(at)itexas.net>,
<hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org>
  todo: View Thread, Original
This is one I can finally handle. to round edges on a bar create a
rectangular marquis the lenght and with you want the bar to be. DONT fill it
with color yet, next choose select then smooth choose around 10 pixels and
click ok. and there you have a bar :)
Frank
www.webexpectations.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Lonna Poland <lonna(at)itexas.net>
To: hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org <hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org>
Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: lines and bars


>I've been trying to go through and learn tutorials for both Photoshop 5 and
>Paintshop Pro 4.  One thing I haven't found tutorials on is how to make
bars
>and lines with rounded ends.  Is there a plugin somewhere that will do
this,
>or am I stuck with trying to round the ends out by hand?  I have even tried
>bringing up a rounded line and "select all" to fill with my chosen color,
>but this just fills as a rectangle on the ends.  I have tried using the
>round selection tool but that doesn't work either, as when I pull it the
>length of the bar, it gets pointed on the ends.  Any help on this would be
>appreciated.
>
>Also, I'm trying to find or make the shape of an arrow (perhaps in
>wingdings, but I don't know which keyboard letter will equal the arrow), to
>make my own back and next arrows in different colors.
>
>Thanks,
>Lonna
>
>
>

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