...not using blur or any effect. Thanks a ton you guys! It's been a lot of years since I was called on to do any graphic design and everything you've said gives me the info I'll need to re-work it for print. I can resize the BMP and either make it a tile or break it apart after I 'trace' it and only...

I converted the background pattern to a PNG for ease of use... Just not sure how that'll work when we have to go to print. Thanks.

...just the background pattern is 18mb.

Not including the rest of the package design.

Thanks!

Greetings! My problem is unique and I did not find anything (so far) on the board that might solve it. I created a pattern by using "trace bitmap" with various complex shapes and then combining them together. I'm not unhappy with my result but Inkscape works very slowly now if I try to use...