![]() Various ways to tidy up the text, Not writing reams of descriptions with this forum see if you can use anything from this 3 minute video. Use Colors -> Color-to-Alpha to remove the background color. Makes searching around difficult, and I'm trying to help a friend out. It took me awhile to do the transparency, lol.Īny help would be massively appreciated - I have diagnosed ADHD which I've been trying to correct this for hours tonight and have got For logos a vector format such as SVG is best but that requires an application such as Inkscape. png is preferable but even bmp at a push. Avoid a lossy compressed format such as jpeg. ![]() Word / powerpoint / publisher all equally bad for getting an image into Gimp. Sharp with no weird edging (anti-alising - look it up) will look equally bad. Saving them as a specific kind of image file? To use these programs (and it's all that I have). Publisher? I need two fonts that are not readily available so I need Is there anyway I canįix it so the text is sharp with no weird edging as it really makes Mess with contrast and brightness before you try sharpening. Image in paint, and then bring it over to Gimp. Add a point on the bottom left and one on the top right so you have an S curve and move them until you get a good contrast. My process was to create it in word, snip the logo and save it as in There is a threshold setting that might get a better result. Guessing that you used colour select to remove a white background and it has left some semi-transparent and off-white edge pixels. I have attached an exampleĪ good example, it shows tthat the text is quite small, 16 pixels high. Transparency doesn't come close enough to the letters so white & greyĪre showing on the edge of the black text. When I make the background transparent, the text is not right. I have designed a logo in Microsoft Word, I saved it as an image file. It took me awhile to do the transparency, lol.Īny help would be massively appreciated - I have diagnosed ADHD which makes searching around difficult, and I'm trying to help a friend out. I've been trying to correct this for hours tonight and have got nowhere. Maybe I should be saving them as a specific kind of image file? Should I be starting it in powerpoint or publisher? I need two fonts that are not readily available so I need to use these programs (and it's all that I have). Is there anyway I can fix it so the text is sharp with no weird edging as it really makes the logo look like crap. My process was to create it in word, snip the logo and save it as in image in paint, and then bring it over to Gimp. I have attached an example of my situation. The transparency doesn't come close enough to the letters so white & grey are showing on the edge of the black text. When I have more time I might add some screenshots of this process.I have designed a logo in Microsoft Word, I saved it as an image file. Right click on the duplicate and Merge down to a single image.Adjust the opacity of the duplicate if required to give you the image you want.Right click on the layer mask and un-check “Show Layer Mask”. Go to Filters > Blur > Gaussian Blur and apply a small amount of blurring to spread the area that the sharpening will be applied over.If there are areas you don’t want or need to apply sharpening you can paint those areas black on the layer.If you do apply sharpening to some of these areas they can get “pixelly”. ![]() Part of the idea here is to make areas where you don’t need to apply sharpening black. While viewing the layer mask go to Colors > Curves and pull “darks” down and “lights” up.Go to “Filters” > Edge-Detect > Edge > OK (I haven’t seen any benefit from making any selections from the Edge dialogue).Right click on the layer mask and select “Show Layer Mask”.Add a layer Mask to the duplicate but select “Grayscale copy of layer” as you do it.Feel free to apply more sharpness that you normally would. Apply sharpness to the duplicate layer.Sharpening is usually one of the last things you do to an image before saving it. It might already be part of how sharpening is done in other application. It is likely that you can follow a similar process in other image editing software. One reason for creating this post is so that I have somewhere to find the steps involved when I need them. This is a quick note of how to apply image sharpening to the “edges” of an image. This filter has the effect of greatly increasing the sharpness of. The method detailed here is therefore largely redundant but you may find uses for it. We applied the Sharpen filter (Filters > Enhance > Sharpen) in section 2.5.12. Edit: Sharpening images using a tool called Unsharp Mask has been around for a while now and is intended to sharpen edges – as is the process detailed below.
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