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Re: Debian Package for viewing/editing .ai files (Adobe Illustrator)



On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 19:42, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
> 
> Team:
> 
> I'm way out of my league here, so if anyone with some graphics skills would
> like to help, I'd really appreciate it.
> 
> I use the gimp to do basic manipulations on jpeg and photoshop files to produce
> basic graphics for a website.
> 
> I've been given copies of the most recent "original art" at a set of .ai
> files (Adobe Illustrator).  My gimp didn't know how to read them natively.
>  Is there a plug-in?  An alternative package?  Even if I just crop, scale,
> and convert to .jpeg or .gif I'll be fine . . .

Last I used Adobe Illustrator, .ai files were Encapsulated PostScript.
Mind you, the last version I used was on Windows 3.1, but I hadn't heard
that the format had changed (although I haven't been listening for
that.)
> 
> Secondly, I have a .jpeg of a logo that's on a white background.  I need
> to make the background transparent.  Any idea how?
> 
> I realize it's slightly OT, but I am going to Use Debian to do this, so I
> figured I could slide it by the Debian-User group without my asbestos underwear
> on . . . .
> 
> TIA
> 
> madmac
> 
> madmac
> 
> 
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> Doug MacFarlane
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> 
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