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by tfw
Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:27 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Blurry Image
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

Re: Blurry Image

If they still haven't printed out your cards please email them your master svg or ai file and they will print out a vector image of the map for you. Printers prefer vector images to any sort of compressed bitmap image. Why didn't anyone tell tfw when he first posted :| Thank you Pureon for the sugg...
by tfw
Sun Sep 27, 2009 2:19 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Blurry Image
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

Re: Blurry Image

after I save it according to the print shop standards (size and dpi), they say the map is still blurry. The exported file format is png; your print shop ought to take that. If you really need to change file format using the gimp, just load it up and save it out. Don't change its size. Thanks for th...
by tfw
Sun Sep 27, 2009 1:47 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Blurry Image
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

Re: Blurry Image

File->Export bitmap-> In the window that appears, press the "Page" button. Change the drop down box below "Width" and "Height" to "mm". Change width to 90 mm, and height to 57 mm. Under the "Bitmap size" header change the dpi to 300. Enter a file na...
by tfw
Thu Sep 24, 2009 7:14 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Blurry Image
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

Blurry Image

Dear Inscape users, I've used inkscape for the first time to make a map to put on the back of a business card. The map is finished and my problem is that after I save it according to the print shop standards (size and dpi), they say the map is still blurry. At one size it is clear, than the more I z...

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