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Subject:    Re: OT: trace/extract vector points from a picture
From:       "T.C. Hollingsworth" <tchollingsworth () gmail ! com>
Date:       2018-08-11 20:42:48
Message-ID: CAJVv0OmCv7NfOiQvFwCyroONH7b8ywgBrTg-i9zpDhfsRL3jvg () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 1:39 PM Tim via users
<users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 11 August 2018, None via users sent:
> > I took a picture of alligator/crockodile? boots that have a nice
> > stitched drawing.  I would like if any drawing/picture expert can
> > help me get just the part of the gator/crock from the drawing?
> 
> You can use programs like GIMP to trace over an image.  Load your
> picture as a background, create a layer over the top of it, then draw
> on the layer, tracing your picture.  After you've traced it, hide your
> background, and you've got your tracing to work with by itself.

And once you've done that you can open Inkscape and use the "Trace
Bitmap" feature to turn it into a vector file if that is what you
need.

https://inkscape.org/en/doc/tutorials/tracing/tutorial-tracing.html
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