Making an SVG file from a picture

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Bobbiep
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Making an SVG file from a picture

Post by Bobbiep »

Please someone explain to me where to start with learning how to make a SVG file from a picture. I've been trying all night. I want to do a house have put so much time into nothing.
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Sweetness4713
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Re: Making an SVG file from a picture

Post by Sweetness4713 »

If you have inkscape you can very easily use the trace bitmap... There is a tutorial section on how to convert a pic into an svg... Here is where
you can find the tutorials.. viewforum.php?f=15
gj1
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Re: Making an SVG file from a picture

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It looks to me like you have done it! All the pieces are there to cut. You did a GREAT job!
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sstehman
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Re: Making an SVG file from a picture

Post by sstehman »

Yep...your file looks good. If it is the same picture you had posted on the other post, you did a good job. That was a trick one to do as a trace.
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