[thelist] Graphics Question:

[Chris Johnston]

On 5/3/05, Don Makoviney <don at makovision.com> wrote:
> Graphic design is not my forte, I don't know all the tips and tricks.
> 
> I tried to create an AntiPixel-styled XML button for my site, but notice how
> blurry it is compared to the ones direct from AntiPixel.
> 
> http://url123.com/hhx7y
> 
> Any tips on making my image more "crisp"?
> 
> I use fireworks for my web graphics btw.
> 

Turn off the anti-aliasing for the text. When you add text to a
graphic you can specify the level of aliasing for the text. Simply set
this to "No Anti-Alias" using the properties box. This won't look good
for large text, but for small text it will make it look a lot more
crisp.

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chris johnston

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