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Title: Tracing the outline
Post by: Lovelee on October 17, 2009, 01:08:08 pm
??

I want to trace an outline of a telephone reciever .. the handle .. and copy and use the image?

what tool copies an outline .. i imagine i have to freehand it .. but I cant find anything to use to do it.


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: Magoo on October 17, 2009, 02:16:29 pm
Paint?   
Start/All progs/Accessories/Paint 



Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: Lovelee on October 17, 2009, 03:47:05 pm
Paint??  wassat?


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: Lovelee on October 17, 2009, 03:48:44 pm
oo i found it ... is it easy? lol

I wanna put the phone onto another piccie  ;)


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: Lovelee on October 17, 2009, 04:00:45 pm
hmmm cheers and thanks - it didnt work.

My pic editing skills are zero  :(


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: DazzaMc on October 17, 2009, 08:15:40 pm
Photo-shop and a sketch pad.

But....

If you are missing either of those then draw it yourself and then scan in it.
I did some art work a wee while back which was based on scanned drawings - it was actually really cool!

 ;D


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: Lovelee on October 17, 2009, 08:47:34 pm
LOL is that 'pen & paper'?

Ha - by the time I did that Id have wasted a couple of days (https://cdn.smfboards.com/Smileys/smf/2funny.gif)


Title: Re: Tracing the outline
Post by: nitpicker1 on October 22, 2009, 04:03:42 pm
??

I want to trace an outline of a telephone reciever .. the handle .. and copy and use the image?

what tool copies an outline .. i imagine i have to freehand it .. but I cant find anything to use to do it.

ya shoulda shouted louder

or googled telephone images

(http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p285/nitpnz/phonereceiver.jpg)


rough quick demo, less than 5 mins with better pic to work on (http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p285/nitpnz/receivercutout.jpg)