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  1. #1
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    Default Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    I know how to make the coin shape since i downloaded the tutorial
    i am familiar with the program a lil.

    how can i start a new shape?
    can i make the shape in photoshop?
    or, do i need a different Xara program

    the shape i want is a square.

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    Default Re: Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    Try a rectangle shaped button stretched 100% (makes it square)
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    Default Re: Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    You can also use a full stop (period) character from the Arial font. Dingbat fonts (WingDings and WebDings) that come with Windows have many usable shapes.
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    Last edited by Soquili; 29 January 2009 at 11:49 PM.
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    Default Re: Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    Quote Originally Posted by Soquili View Post
    You can also use a full stop (period) character from the Arial font. Dingbat fonts (WingDings and WebDings) that come with Windows have many usable shapes.
    Thats so easy. thanks alot

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    Default Re: Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    Glad to help.
    Soquili
    a.k.a. Bill Taylor
    Bill is no longer with us. He died on 10 Dec 2012. We remember him always.
    My TG Album
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    Default Re: Q: How to create the shape for the face texture

    i am so lucky to have found this site.
    i woulda already gave up on the program.

    i have a new qestions
    is it possible to make a 2 sided Text w/ 2 different sides

    i am trying to create a cd cover that spins with the back art on the other side.

    http://www.geocities.com/craig_513/SYN_cover-Front.jpg

    http://www.geocities.com/craig_513/SYN_cover-BACK.jpg

    these are the 2 images. i just tried the 2 sided coin move on it.
    Last edited by 513craig; 30 January 2009 at 12:18 AM.

 

 

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