Pixel-Based Graphics and Resolution


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This month Gary has substituted an essay for the regular tutorial because it’s just too important for artists to get their heads around the very real differences between vector and bitmap graphics. Considering 98% of web content is pixel-based, you might want to get to know pixels a little bit better.

In Gary’s essay, he takes you through image resolution in a way that applies to Xara and your work, and by the time you’re done reading, you’ll be able to start drawing with a new perspective and more confidence that What You Draw is What Your Audience Will See (WYDIWYAWS, or something like that). Read it now!

Let’s discuss this stuff in this thread when you’re done reading.