Re: Text in Graphics

by Melinda Young <babyznblk(at)earthlink.net>

Date:	Fri, 19 Jun 1998 11:30:50 -0700
To:	"Robert Morrison" <robert(at)ais.net>, hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
In-Reply-To:	ais
	todo: View Thread, Original

Make sure that when you are applying your anti-aliased text, you have your
image in 16M color mode.  I'm guessing you had it reduced to 256 when you
applied your text.  

Melinda


At 08:18 AM 6/19/98 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi folks --
>
>I'm looking for help/suggestions re: putting text in 
>graphics. My specific problem is the graphic used for
>the imagemap at: 
>
>http://resistinc.org
>
>Yes, I know, it's horrible. I am using Paint Shop Pro V.4.0,
>and I tried about 25 fonts; that was the clearest I could find.
>(I have anti-aliasing turned on, but it doesn't help much.)
>
>I see attractive graphics with text all over the web.
>What am I doing wrong? Ok, that's not a good question.
>
>1) Has anyone out there used PSP4.0 to produce graphics
>   with text that are better? Can you give me some tips?
>
>2) Am I out of luck with PSP and need to buy another 
>   graphics program?
>
>Other?
>
>Thanks,
>Robert
>
>p.s.: This web stuff is a spare-time thing with me, and I know
>_nothing_ about graphics, so please go easy on me!
>Thanks again!
>-r
>
>

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