Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!otter.hpl.hp.com!otter!ngb From: ngb@otter.hpl.hp.com (Neal Baker) Newsgroups: comp.text.desktop Subject: Re: Graphic file conversion Message-ID: <3070003@otter.hpl.hp.com> Date: 12 Mar 91 15:29:49 GMT References: <5035@mindlink.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK. Lines: 10 Yes, Micrografx Designer. That will trace outlines of different coloured pixel regions and generate polygons of straight or bezier lines filled with colours from the image. You can adjust the granularity of the trace. I've found it very powerful for extracting parts of an image. Designer will take in images in a variety of formats - tiff, pcx, bmp, etc. Its also one of the best picture editor I've used, powerful with an intuitive user interface, although its more sophisticated capabilities take some learning. Available from any good PC software supplier, for 400 pounds.