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    Radius of a curve

    Need to set the exact radius of a curve for a mechanical drawing of my model train set. the curves are 18" radius and 22" radius on a scale drawing. The scale drawing transferred to the full size...
  2. Re: please help with illustration strategy and brushes to achieve look

    Try this, in place of changing the people's faces change the background. A few years ago a family member passed away. Julie wanted a poster about their life on the wheat farm. The wheat fields for...
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    Re: Xara wants our opinion!

    May I go back a bit here. Used Affinity Design a month ago and found nothing new or outstanding. The draw tools a collection of old Illus. and of all things a odd linux design software. Xara is a...
  4. Thread: vector button

    by crayola
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    vector button

    make a new vector pen button from the button pallete. Closing and reopen Xara 10 on W8.1 the vector button is gone. To get the vector pen again i need a 2nd button. On the older Xara 13 the new...
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    Select same colors in art

    I need to sect all the same colors with one click of the pen or mouse after selecting one. Select one color, then select all same colors in a drop down menu. All are selected and change all colors...
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    Re: DEAD SNAIL SLOW!!!

    The keyboard shortcuts work moving objects, maybe the cordless mouse the problem. The wacom intuos tablet is slow. At ten years old the wacom's like me, a bit gray! The high gloss wood desktop with a...
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    Re: DEAD SNAIL SLOW!!!

    My xara 7 also snail slow on W7 Ultimate 64 bit. Checked all the page options to defaults, no speed at all. Also opened the design in Xara 6 works ok speed. Exported the art into Illustrator CS5,...
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    Re: Anti-smoking ads on cigarette packs...

    My work was tobacco adv. years ago, kids asked me about the " cool posters" not about smokes. But the chew tobacco, that was another thing. I did not enjoy the posters, they had a " hey kids " look...
  9. Thread: MAGIX photo

    by crayola
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    MAGIX photo

    Have no use for MAGIX photo with Xara 6. I ordered Xara 7 upgrade, a way to not install the photo thing will help speed things up.
    Thanks
  10. Thread: layer pallete

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    Re: layer pallete

    Xara 6 photo and design. The layer menu is a bother, endless nanny, something about pasting or pages. Sketching fast with xara and my brushes, pasting from desktop and photoshop, Xara speed and my...
  11. Thread: layer pallete

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    layer pallete

    How to remove or close or shut off the layers menu. It is in my way and a pest.
    Thanks,
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    Re: thumbnail preview in Win& 64bit

    I use Adobe Bridge. Previews and thumbnails of all Documents with all info. Photoshop, Xara, Illustrator, etc.
  13. Re: Comparing my Xara 4 to other options out there.

    Xara 6 upgrade is an improvement of 4. Inkscape is adobe illustrator 4 on windows 3.1, and CS5 is built for back room pre press. As a artist Xara offers me best vector freehand sketching with Painter...
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    Re: Illustrator CS5

    CS5 with tiny hardly can see icons at 1920x1080 hp W7 ultimate. I haven't used Illustrator since way back Version7. Still as clumsy as ever and now with tiny icons, brushes? Painter for brushes. Xara...
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