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    Re: Can't buy xsara anymore?

    Been away for a bit, and am sympathizing with the apparent sadness and confusion regarding recent business developments. I've read all the threads now, on this, and have one question- using our best...
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    Re: Xara Designer Pro+ Update (21.8)

    Was looking forward to an answer on this question, as well.
  3. Re: Anybody have a quick tutorial on “live copies”

    Thank for the reminder/link. I wish XaraXhris was still around. What a smart resource. Been 6 years since any updates on his vids. I wonder what happened.
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    Re: Border around picture or object

    I know this thread is from 1972, but how do I create a border that is it's own shape so that I can fill it? In other words, make the edge/border it's own thing, with a null middle, so that when I...
  5. Re: trialing Xara again, can I have a layer affecting only ONE layer below it?

    Is this somehow the distant cousin of "bitmap fill" and the fill tool? Or different animal?
  6. trialing Xara again, can I have a layer affecting only ONE layer below it?

    Hi guys, back from a long time ago, hobbyist, giving designer another try, love the ability to handle raster like no other designer app can (I think ! )

    Quick question - volunteered to do a movie...
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    Thanks albacore. My mother loved albacore by the way! She would eat salad and tuna for lunch at work!

    Anyway, the sketch angle is a good one, I will look into it. Thanks for the Ill link.
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    thanks angelize. i hope i described my problem properly. i can do that big frank thing precisely- separate objects, fill with color or gentle bitmap like watercolor, apply splashes (vectorized spray,...
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    Maybe this question would be better posted in a technique or methods forum, rather than here. Any one have any ideas?
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    Thank you Hans, never thought of that angle! Thanks for the link. I've been struggling with placing scratches and faces, or part of faces/shadows, superimposing them, but it never made sense. I know...
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    Acorn: I don't know why this is such a big ask- I made sure to temper my request with disclaimers to indicate that I know it's complicated, and I'm not looking for someone to do the work for me. All...
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    Re: Help emulating a technique?

    Gary, thanks. Will look.
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    Help emulating a technique?

    Hello! It seems I only show up here when someone dies. Had another family friend pass away and want to prepare a dedication "mixed media" piece (mixed as in all digital, but with scanned elements of...
  14. Re: please help with illustration strategy and brushes to achieve look

    Thanks Albacore- hope the rain comes only when the garden is ready!
    I"ll try to look around and post a tutoral I find relevant as you request- and look back here to see if you came up with something...
  15. please help with illustration strategy and brushes to achieve look

    Hi guys, long time.

    Friend died and trying to look at using Xara to design a tribute collage, with an artistic rendering of faces and elements of the person's life.

    My go-to strategy on this is...
  16. Re: Making object shape conform to raster visual edges

    thank you both for doing a tag team intervention here, i think my brain may have gotten closer to what the concept is...

    i wonder what those black panther settings were
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    Egg, thanks.

    And that's the crux of my question- I want that foreground shape as vector, but without having to manually draw. I guess I'm wondering if there's a way to "automate" the tracing step...
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    Larry-thanks.

    I've seen those before, and they're great.

    Only problem is that, as far as I can tell, this process knocks out the background, but the shape is ~still a rectangle~
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    Long time!

    So I was looking back at this post to create some "art" from photos-

    http://www.talkgraphics.com/showthread.php?46900-Making-a-Graffity-sprayed-lookalike-from-a-portraitphoto/page2
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  20. Re: A third of the forum visitors than last year, it seems.

    Interesting- thanks for the responses. I won't ask "what happened here a few months ago" as I know I won't get the real answer, mostly because of dragging up useless past, but also because of...
  21. A third of the forum visitors than last year, it seems.

    Is it me, or do we have a fraction of the visitors that used to come here? I"m not a pro so I haven't been around a while, but I distinctly remember a day's worth of threads updated being much more...
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    Re: Why must we still contend with this

    I dont know Alan, and I wasn't that interested in this topic at first, but I saw the reason for his post, and learned something in the meantime. And while Alan started out a bit perturbed, his...
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    Re: I was all excited until......

    Why is this a fair statement when xara constantly (and rightly so) develops and markets its bitmap/photo/raster editing features alongside its vector ones? An "easily implemented" eraser feature...
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    Re: Do we need a new forum...?

    I once watched a psychologist on TV talk at length about the phenomenon where it's encouraged on these TV talk shows (circuses with springer, et al) to "let it all out" in public or private. Just...
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    Re: Opacity Masks - What can you make with them?

    maybe the bit of confusion in this thread is a good hint to xara that the feature needs more xara-made videos...
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