Re: basics

Dawid Loubser wrote:
> Hi Sosman
> 
> The shape you are trying to make will be difficult to accomplish
> until SodiPodi 0.34 is released, which (according to Lauris) will
> incorporate boolean drawing tools.
> 
> That will allow you to create a disc, and cut two half-discs out of
> it to make the vector shape you are searching for. According to what
> I've seen most printing shops do, however, your "workaround" should
> be fine because they will print it out and manually cut a vinyl
> template from it anyway. I have yet to see a printing shop than can
> accept .SVG files, they often take a high-resultion JPEG or TIFF 
> image rendering of your SVG. (Export to PNG with SodiPodi, and
> convert to TIFF with whatever app you like, e.g. GIMP, Photoshop)

They use a plotter type thingy.  I was hoping I could use Batik to go to
EPS for their plotting software.





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