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Nope wasn't me, I haven't been of that long, I sure appreciate all you have
done, I will try a stitchout again and try to pay more attention to it, I
suppose I coule do it with out the outlines, I am sure it would look just as
nice. Thank you again for helping me.
"Herb" <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote in message
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> sammy wrote:
>
>> Please help me again, some of the outlines are sporadic
>> I appreciate everything I am very new to this TIA
>
> The gaps where the black outline doesn't touch the letters might be a
> result of hooping or because the base fabric stretched. I could simply
> eliminate the drop shadow outlines, or could possibly force them to be
> done at the same time as each word - that would require having to change
> the thread color about 15 times (doing a red word, then the black
> outlines, then the next red word, its outlines, etc.)
>
> Some of the variation in the lettering outlines is the drop shadow effect
> where they're thicker at the lower right and thinner at the upper left.
>
> I've attached a sample close-up of your original image - from the IC of
> "hurrICanes". The auto-digitizing software has lots of decisions to make!
> Sometimes they're what we want, and sometimes not. I did some clean-up of
> the image before using it - at least to reduce it to only 5 colors, but
> that had to be done en masse, too, so some areas come out with nice clean
> edges, but others may not.
>
> By the way - was it you who was asking for hurricane designs a year or so
> ago?
>
> - Herb
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