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From: sarrel@clarinet.cis.ohio-state.edu (Marc Sarrel)
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Subject: Re: Adobe Illustrator '88
Keywords: Adobe Illustrator Aldus Freehand
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Date: 27 May 88 20:43:57 GMT
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In article <2094@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> ecs165s052@deneb.ucdavis.edu (Greg DeMichillie) writes:
>
>Well, I just go my copy of Illustrator 88.  Here are a few comments
>and observations:
>
>On the good side:
>	* Auto-Trace
>		This feature will automatically trace over a bitmap template
>		and create a bezier outline.  Works fairly well (actually, it
>		is incredible on Adobe's supplied samples and fair to good on
>		my own samples).  This can really speed up the process of
>		tracing complex images.

I'm just curious.  Does this feature work with 300 dpi bitmaps (TIFF
files)?  I'm really not in the market for Illustrator or Freehand, but
I recently had a logo digitized and thought that it might be nice to
have a bezier version of it as well.
-=-
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