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never do anything by halves

:D

you are welcome :)

@ acorn

I have total control of a graphite pencil...

more to the point maybe, we all work in our own ways and do what gives us pleasure and satisfaction as well as a result

always good to add to acorn's experience, as it's usually the other way round :)

drilling into the mask is one way in which vector is flexible: it is manipulative after the event and those...

yes I see the potential, not really used opaciy masks that much up to now

personally, it is always the trade off between a raster way and a vector way - the vector way can be more manipulative but...

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using a brush with values graduating between black/white should give partial transparency for those values

interesting idea Phll.... :)

know what you maen, easy to do in photoshop, or PTSAI and probably gimp too as I recall, but xara brushes don't work that way afaik

will that work with just a click, or do you have to drag ?

there are some experts in xara who may know a way.. but that is such a straight forward thing to do in a raster app that has true airbrushes that I would not bother in xara, because I see it as being...