Re: Jaggies

Thanks Virginia..I think I have it licked now, but I'll bear that in
mind..it's along the lines of what I was doing except that once it looks
pretty clean,  I invert, convert it to an object and then drag it to where
it's going to go and add the shadow and that seems to be working pretty
well right now :) 

Kym




At 01:28 AM 03/09/2000 -0600, Virginia Blalock wrote:
>At 12:24 PM 3/9/00 -0600, Kym Jones wrote:
>
>
>>I have tried using blurring the edge with the blur tool in PhotoImpact and
>>that's long winded and not terribly successful either although using the
>>button designer with a bevel of 1 does smooth it out quite a bit it's just
>>not quite enough.
>>
>>Is there a way in PSP to smooth out the bottom edge without the pattern in
>>the graphic deteriorating/blurring and without me attacking the darned
>>thing pixel by pixel and going crosseyed ?
>
>In general I have been mostly successful doing this: select your graphic, 
>then contract your selection by x pixels( the x being how many pixels you 
>think the jaggies are taking up) and then feather by that same number of 
>pixels. Then I usually copy and then paste as a new image. Then try and 
>apply your shadow.
>
>
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