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    Re: brush / line issue

    Thanks! Just finally getting into using brushes as I'm taking up "painting". Pretty cool all the possibilities like clouds, trees, waves that had me stumped before. Here's my latest amateur work.
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    Re: brush / line issue

    Ah yes, thank you very much! I forget about convert line to shape and use convert to editable shapes which doesn't work on lines.
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    brush / line issue

    I have created some "clouds" using a custom brush. The top/green object in the attached file acts as a line as it was drawn. The bottom/blue cloud is a bunch of separate shapes (ctrl-click to select...
  4. Re: Exporting .png with transparent background

    Ah! No, color depth was not set to True Color + Alpha. Had no idea that would affect this.

    Thank you, Gary! Have a great weekend, amigo.
  5. Exporting .png with transparent background

    When trying to export a png file with transparent background, the "transparent" option is grayed out / not available. I have used this in the past but not working now for some reason. Any...
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    Re: exporting mult-page PDFs

    Wow, did you have a stop over in Chicago?
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    Re: exporting mult-page PDFs

    Wow, so you were in Detroit for the big fun, and then on to another theater. What a trip. I've been here for 12 years intending to assist with redevelopment, but it's so politicized as to be...
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    Re: exporting mult-page PDFs

    Good point, I will try it out. Have a good day!
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    Re: exporting mult-page PDFs

    I resolved it, thanks for the input.

    I use Xara as a peripheral tool, but are there strong reasons to upgrade to to the latest version?
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    exporting mult-page PDFs

    I installed Xara PGD on a new machine. The PDF functionality worked fine on my other computer.
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    exporting mult-page PDFs

    When exporting multi-page file to PDF from Xara Photo & Graphic Designer 6, it exports an individual file for each page and I cannot find a setting to save to one file. Does anyone know where I might...
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    Re: Main Menu Bar

    Thank you. I just saw your post after I made mine and the screen refreshed.
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    Re: Main Menu Bar

    I solved it, the program was in full screen mode.
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    Main Menu Bar

    The main menu bar (the one with "file" etc.) is not visible in Xara Photo & Graphic Designer. Can someone please tell me how to reopen it?
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    Re: Select tool not functioning properly

    Yes, I did both.
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    Select tool not functioning properly

    Hello,

    When I choose the 'select' tool, it is acting strangely. If I am hovering over an object, it will function as intended, but if I move off the object and try to 'outline' multiple objects...
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    Re: cannot open jpegs

    Yes, this did work, thanks. Not sure of jpg format or how to determine that (graphic design is peripheral to my main work), but even new ones created from Xara yesterday were not opening. Anyway,...
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    cannot open jpegs

    When I try to open any .jpg file in Xara PGD, I get the message: Unable to find the filter to open that file with.

    This problem just started today after opening thousands of jpegs in the past.
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    Re: read error

    yep, lesson learned. thing is i've never had a corruption issue with xara, so i got complacent. thanks for your help. i'll try xara support.
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    Re: read error

    a really strange thing is that the last backup is over a month old, way before this problem occurred, and the backup has the same error. i don't know if it was referencing a .jpg i deleted or...
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    Re: read error

    thanks for the tip. unfortunately i get the same message when trying to open the backup.
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    read error

    hello,

    i am using Xara PGD on Windows7. when trying to open a certain (important) file, i get: "A read error occurred (unknown) with the file: c:\... .xar".

    the file was having an "unknown...
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    Re: main toolbar missing

    thank you all for your help. alt w did the trick. fn8 had no effect on my machine. all best, g
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    Re: main toolbar missing

    I am using a laptop with no numeric keypad. Pressing the 8 I have has no effect.
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    Re: main toolbar missing

    Thanks for your reply. I do not see "Window" or have a control bar menu - I think those are part of the toolbar I am missing. I have nothing but icons, no Text in the two toolbars that are open. ...
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