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  1. Re: What are you hoping to see in the next version of Designer Pro?

    1. Grid fill with a way to add/remove color nodes --I know it was avoided as a pest :)
    2. No dark gray UI, just the regular UI theme from OS --CTRL-SHIFT-ALT-S should be to put the dark gray back...
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    Re: A Dodge Viper illustration by my son

    Thank you Sledge!

    The problem is that he doesn't know english, we are spanish talkers...so I need to write for him.
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    A Dodge Viper illustration by my son

    This is an illustration my son, Joseito, made totally with Xara. Took a bit to have it done, but I guess it looks very nice. It doesn't have any image or filter, just pure 100% vectors. He is 17...
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    Re: Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    This is the side and the back for the van wrap I was trying to export --not that complex really...seems I got it after all, but phew! what a work to make it into an .ai document! I wish all printers...
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    Re: Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    Yes, it seems it is always needed to tweak in Illustrator...which by the way, I don't know what cosmic event made that piece of s...oftware the printers standard :(
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    Re: Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    Hey, I made it! This is what I found:

    To avoid pixelation:
    a) No feathering edges
    b) Transparency type needs to be Mix
    c) No drop shadows

    (maybe feathering/shadows are rendered as images?)
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    Re: Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    Ok, I tried this and have the following findings:

    At 25% Xara shows an error message, Internal Error. So I try 15% and the message is gone, however I get pixelated objects if they have certain...
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    Re: Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    Hi Sledger...what size should I use? If I resize the artwork to 215" Xara quits unspectedly or get an Acces violation error.
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    Help exporting huge size artwork!!!

    Hello! I have the following problem: I have made an artwork with 215" width and 72" height dimensions, all looks nice in Xara. I worked it only with vectors --although a lot of transparencies,...
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    Re: Damaged "printscreen"paste in v8...a bug?

    Yes! that registry tweak fixed it. Thank you!

    I wonder if that switch should be in the Xara's Options box...
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    Re: Damaged "printscreen"paste in v8...a bug?

    Yes thats the version I got from last night download...

    Also, correct as with the other user test: screen capture -> ctrl q pastes the bitmap ok
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    Re: Damaged "printscreen"paste in v8...a bug?

    Hum, I just reset my PC and still having the problem. I don't have a clipboard manager, in fact, I don't have any funky utilities installed since I don't need much for what I do (web design, PHP...
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    Damaged "printscreen"paste in v8...a bug?

    Hi,

    I'm having problems pasting a printscreen content into v8. When I do, Xara inserts the image but with missing information, like if it transparented it...I tested in v7 and that doesnt happens....
  14. Re: Photo & Graphic Designer MX + Designer Pro X (v8)

    ...what? V8 and still no mesh fill!? :D
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    Now that's the answer I wanted to read :D THANK YOU Sharx!
  16. Re: Transfering computer-made designs into --and etching-- metal

    So you have the design correctly transfered? Congratulations! You just have it after about a dozen tries, but that's ok since the following process is way more accurate:

    ETCHING WITH SALT WATER
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  17. Transfering computer-made designs into --and etching-- metal

    Hi, well here I'm posting a little tutorial with some procedures I have being experimenting so I can etch metal the most easy and inexpensive way. This involves things we already have around and it...
  18. Re: From XDP to "real" steel pieces (japanese swords and their fittings)

    Well I have no fancy $500 stuff! :) it is a hobby so I would never expend so much money on it anyway. My setup is quite different: table salt, water and a battery charger. That's the etching setup....
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    But would that help me to get the right file for the printer? Now the customer is asking for another design...and I haven't found the right way to deliver the stuff, of course, I told them from the...
  20. Re: From XDP to "real" steel pieces (japanese swords and their fittings)

    Ah varnish and needles, yes I know how to do that but thats very old school :) What I'm doing is transfering laser prints from paper to the metal pieces. It copies the design very crispy and nice,...
  21. From XDP to "real" steel pieces (japanese swords and their fittings)

    I have being working with Xara since its version 1 when it was called Corel Xara, back in the days of Corel Draw 4 I believe and since then I dropped the use of Corel Draw completly! I do everything...
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    Ok this is what I got:

    Exporting or printing to PDF doesn't dice: when exporting I get multiple and massive "Access violation at..." kind of messages and their "Out of memory" little friends :)...
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    Ehem...can you tell me more please? PDF maker? Do you mean something like a PDF printer, like Adobe Acrobat's? I have the CS5 suit with Adobe Acrobat 9...do you mean I can print the artwork to PDF...
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    Exactly. But whatever I type or choose there won't work and Xara will export with other resolution. It seems it uses the higher available resolution value it can provide. At 10% of size, it would do...
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    Re: Help exporting vehicle wrap!!!

    The printer is asking JPG, full size, 300 DPI. That's 215"x72" @ 300 dpi for the side of a van vehicle.

    I'm typing "300" or choosing 300 in the export dialog's Bitmap Size tab where it says Bitmap...
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