If you are working with JPG logos or other images, often the resolution isn’t high enough for print projects and you will need to convert JPG to vector. In this tutorial you will learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to convert a low-resolution JPG to a vector image that can be enlarged without losing quality. We will review the different options on the Settings and Color tabs available in PowerTRACE and show you how to fine-tune your trace so that the output is sharp and detailed for enlarging and printing. If you are working with JPG logos or other images, often the resolution isn’t high enough for print projects and you will need to convert JPG to vector.
Nov 10, 2010 coke can line drawing created from a photograph. It is a relatively easy process to turn a photo into a line drawing with photoshop. Follow the steps below which uses layers, image desauration, layer modes and a guassian blur to change a photo into a pencil sketch. This effect will work on almost any image.
In this tutorial you will learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to convert a low-resolution JPG to a vector image that can be enlarged without losing quality. We will review the different options on the Settings and Color tabs available in PowerTRACE and show you how to fine-tune your trace so that the output is sharp and detailed for enlarging and printing.
How to Convert JPG to VectorIn this tutorial you will learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to convert a low-resolution JPG to a vector image that can be enlarged without losing quality. Low-resolution JPG images (72 dpi) are not good for enlarging, but if you convert them into vector images you can reduce or enlarge without losing quality. We will use the PowerTRACE feature to trace this logo.Click on any of the images below to view full-size.First, we will review the basics of the settings and color tab inside PowerTRACE to help you fine tune your trace and make the output look better for enlarging or reducing.Open a new document in CorelDRAW. You can use the default document size.
PowerPoint for Office 365 PowerPoint 2019 PowerPoint 2016 PowerPoint 2013 PowerPoint 2010In addition to, you can convert pictures into SmartArt graphics. The pictures are automatically put in shapes and arranged based on the layout you chose. A SmartArt graphic is a visual representation of your information that you can fully customize. In this articleConvert pictures to a SmartArt graphic.Select the pictures that you want to convert to a SmartArt graphic.To select multiple pictures, click the first picture, and then press and hold CTRL while you click the additional pictures.Under Picture Tools on the Format tab in the Picture Styles group, click Picture Layout.If you do not see the Format or Picture Tools tabs, make sure that you have selected the pictures. You may have to double-click the pictures to open the Format tab.In the gallery, click the layout for the SmartArt graphic that you want.The gallery contains layouts for SmartArt graphics that work best with pictures.After you select a layout for a SmartArt graphic, the pictures are automatically put in shapes and arranged based on the layout that you chose. You can then and customize the SmartArt graphic by or to it.
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Note: If you reorder a picture and it has associated text, all the text moves with it, including text at different levels (i.e., text that is indented below another line of text).Add text to your SmartArt graphic.Click the SmartArt graphic.Enter your text by doing one of the following:.Click Text in the Text pane, and then type your text.Copy text from another location or program, click Text in the Text pane, and then paste your text.Click in a box in the SmartArt graphic, and then type your text. For best results, use this option after you add all the boxes that you want.If the Text pane is not visible, click the control.Add or delete shapes in your SmartArt graphic.Click the SmartArt graphic that you want to add another shape to.Click the existing shape that is located closest to where you want to add the new shape.Under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the Create Graphic group, click the Add Shape arrow.If you do not see the SmartArt Tools or Design tabs, make sure that you have selected the SmartArt graphic. You may have to double-click the SmartArt graphic to open the Design tab.Do one of the following:.To insert a shape after the selected shape, click Add Shape After.To insert a shape before the selected shape, click Add Shape Before. Notes:.To add a shape from the Text pane, click an existing shape, move your pointer before or after the text where you want to add the shape, and then press ENTER.To delete a shape or picture from your SmartArt graphic, click the shape or picture that you want to delete, and then press DELETE.
To delete your entire SmartArt graphic, click the border of your SmartArt graphic, and then press DELETE.Change the colors of an entire SmartArt graphicYou can change the colors applied to the shapes in your SmartArt graphic. The different color combinations are all derived from the theme colors of your presentation.Click the SmartArt graphic.Under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the SmartArt Styles group, click Change Colors.If you don't see the SmartArt Tools or Design tabs, make sure that you've selected a SmartArt graphic.
You may have to double-click the SmartArt graphic to select it and open the Design tab.Click the color variation that you want.