INKSCAPE!!!

www.inkscape.org


i am totally in love with inkscape, which is the coolest application next to
lyx. inkscape needs to be mentioned in the wiki and in the lyx docs (which
endorses xfig - and xfig is crap compared to inkscape!).

;oP



martin

On 24/11/05, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Bonhôte, André wrote:
> > I have a PNG which I have converted to .eps using Photoshop (Mac). I
> > set it as background image using eso-pic and graphicx. Now,
> > everything looks fine, seen from far. But zooming in, the background
> > image looks like a badly compressed jpeg, like 60% quality. I have
> > tested several things:
> >
> > 1 - changing the postscript driver in Layout=>Document=>Packages
> > 2 - inserting an eps as normal graphic (Insert=>Graphics...)
> > 3 - inserting the original PNG with Insert=>Graphics...
> >
> > Every time the same result. I am sure there's a way to increase the
> > quality. The text quality is excellent.
>
> Why are you surprised? PNG is a bitmap format, so of course things look
> pixelated if you zoom in. The only real way to solve your problem is to
> create a vector graphics image. There are some really intuitive svg
> editors out there...
>
> --
> Angus
>
>

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