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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 hours agoInstead of using MS Paint, maybe you should use Inkscape for such projects. It can easily align text along lines, but the best thing is that it is vector based, so the images easily scale. Very useful for logos.
minus-squareAbnorc@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 hours agoThat’s all well and good until you need more jpeg.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoYou can always export an Inkscape image as a bitmap in whatever resolution you’ll probably need. I once did an export with a width of >10000px (85cm ~=33.5in @ 300dpi). Yes, the file size sucked. But it looked good.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 minutes agoGimp is free, but God is the interface terrible. Lots of free software is great. I love my QGIS and I escape, but Gimp just can’t replace photoshop for me.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 hours agoOr GIMP, yes, but for that kind of logo, Inkscape is definitely the better choice. It always depends on the project.
Instead of using MS Paint, maybe you should use Inkscape for such projects. It can easily align text along lines, but the best thing is that it is vector based, so the images easily scale. Very useful for logos.
That’s all well and good until you need more jpeg.
You can always export an Inkscape image as a bitmap in whatever resolution you’ll probably need.
I once did an export with a width of >10000px (85cm ~=33.5in @ 300dpi). Yes, the file size sucked. But it looked good.
Will it handle seven pixels?
Or Gimp
Gimp is free, but God is the interface terrible.
Lots of free software is great. I love my QGIS and I escape, but Gimp just can’t replace photoshop for me.
Or GIMP, yes, but for that kind of logo, Inkscape is definitely the better choice.
It always depends on the project.