> Hi, > > I only very occasionally use the Gimp and am trying to do something > that looks > as if it ought to be straightforward but which isn't working. > > I need to make a text box for a web site that will have a transparent > background. I can make the box, type in the text, set the background > transparency and export the graphic as a gif. All works as expected > except > that the text is horribly coarse and grainy. Deja Vu Serif 18 point > using > gimp 2.4.5 in Fedora 7. I've tried with anti-aliasing and hinting both > on and > off with no difference. > > Ideas? Use PNG instead. See http://members.pcug.org.au/~rcook/Gimp/png_vs_gif.html for a comparison -- Owen _______________________________________________ Gimp-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
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