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Powerpoint - How to create a custom drawing which animates as if it is drawn
I need to have a pre-created drawing in my slide. On animating, it should be drawn live on the screen. The drawing is not a straight line. It will be a custom drawing, say an apple.
Is there any way ...
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Drawing a dashed/dotted line with an arrowhead in Photoshop CS6
I am using Adobe Photoshop CS6 and I am trying to draw a dashed/dotted line with an arrowhead. This is the sort of thing I am looking for:
Using the line tool I can successfully draw an unbroken ...
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Snap arrows to center of circle (ellipse) in dia
In dia, however hard I try, I can not put my arrow ends to the center of a circle (ellipse). See this diagram here.
For the top arrow, however hard I try to move the end to circle center (on a ...
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What tool does O'Reilley use to draw figures in their books? [closed]
I find the figures in O'Reilly books very pleasing and with consistent styles. Anyone know what kind of tools they are using?
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Software for drawing printable diagrams? [closed]
I'm building a few custom VESA mounts and I need some software to draw printable to-scale diagrams for drilling holes. Here's a diagram I found which is the perfect size for 100mm x 100mm VESA mounts:
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How to write on screen and zoom in during presentation
A year or two ago, I took a Matlab training class and the presenter had some kind of tool that let him zoom in on a portion of his desktop so that we could read his code, as well as draw on his ...
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Using Wacom Tablet on any application
Some time back I bought a Wacom Bamboo Fun Tablet and am able to use with applications like MS Paint, Corel Draw Essential, GIMP, MS PowerPoint and others.
I would like to know if there is any ...
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Is it possible to draw frame around group in Visio?
Groups in Visio have well defined margins independent on group content (see picture below). Is it possible to visualize this margin, i.e. to assign line color and width to it?
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Drawing app for taking/making notes [closed]
I want to take notes on the go, just flipping my tablet-PC and draw/write something. A sketch thingie. Creating a simple empty image in Paint.net works of course, but it's a hassle to make the canvas ...
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Is there a pressure sensitive stylus for windows 8 power capacitative screen devices? [closed]
I own a Dell XPS 12 Duo (filp-screen ultrabook with 10-point cap. screen) with Windows 8. Note: The ultrabook has Bluetooth 4.0.
I would really love to have a preassure sensitive stylus that I could ...
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Diagram drawing application [closed]
I need to draw a complex value network and the Visio isn't fitting my needs.
Does someone know the drawing program used to draw the diagrams in the Android Design website? That would fit my needs.
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How to draw inside table cell in OneNote?
Drawings in one note are overlaid on text. So, they do not maintain relations with text. For example, one can't draw inside table cell: drawing will shift away if table resized or something.
Is it ...
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How to fill color in GeoGebra?
For example:
I want to fill the blue line segments of this picture with blue color:
How can do it?
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Pixelformer pencil and brush don't work
I've used Pixelformer before to do detailed editing of images, but, after restoring my laptop (and installing a fresh copy of Pixelformer) I can't get it to work.
Images load fine and I can select ...
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OpenOffice draw resize grid spacing in existing drawing
I have created a fairly large document(more than 500 objects) in OpenOffice Draw. Unfortunately everything has been created using snap to grid with the grid spacing set to some weird fractional ...
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How to get pen input to draw?
I just got a crappy little Hyundai pen input module To use on a normal Windows 7 HP laptop, it works quite well with the Hyundai software, but that's in Chinese, and the input only stays on the screen ...
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A software to draw an algorithm
I'm currently working on a complex algorithm, and I want to draw it into a reference document.
Basically, I have formulas, formulas are linked to their operands, operands are formulas themselves ...
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How to make arrow straight forward in dia?
My picture:
Is there any way to tune that arrow connect straight?
If I change the size of "Known Objects", that will make the upper arrow not straight.
How to fix it?
Thank you~
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Draw mirrored arrows in PowerPoint?
Using PowerPoint drawings I need to create two arrows, please see the sample image below. I want both arrows to have the same length and one arrow shall be the horizontal mirroring of the other arrow ...
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why is my Bamboo pen always drawing and a yellow note pad appears?
I have had a Bamboo pen and touch tablet for a couple years but have not used it in a long time. Now that I'm trying to use it again it is behaving very strangely. It won't drag anything on my ...
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Tablet-compatible vector drawing app for OS X?
I got a capacitive stylus so I can use my laptop's trackpad as a graphics tablet. It seems like drawing software such as SketchBook Express works quite well, but it only produces bitmap output. Are ...
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How to prevent the appearance of “Create your drawing here” area in Word
In MS Word, how can I prevent the appearance of "Create your drawing here" area when inserting a square (or a circle) in a document?
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Is there a software like AutoCAD, but only 2D, not 3D? [closed]
I love AutuCAD. It's powerful, easy to use, and fits engineering mind. It rocks when you want to draw 2D diagrams and shapes and one the cool features I like about it, is its snapping power. You draw ...
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Which tool is very suitable to draw geometry picture for mathematics?
Such as :
What is the most convenient tool to draw pictures like this?
I want to find a tool which will automatically detect what I need.
For example, when I need to draw a line vertically, it ...
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How do I stroke a path in GIMP (or, just draw a line)?
I want to just draw a simple line in GIMP. The usual method, which I'm sure worked before, is to use a path then stroke it.
I selected the path tool, then clicked 2 points to make a straight line ...
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Linux software for drawing 3D diagrams
My professor has asked me to draw a certain diagram for a poster which he wants to present at a conference. Which program on Ubuntu gets this done?
My image/drawing consists of the following:
x, ...
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OCR of engineering drawings?
What's the best solution for OCR analysis of handwritten text strings that appear on a map?
More in-depth explanation of what I'm looking for:
I'm working on a large data processing effort involving ...
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How to change color in a line drawing
I have a SVG drawing with black foreground and white background.
What is the easiest way to change foreground to white and the background to transparent (in InkScape or similar free program)?
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Which software can I use to create an engine illustration?
As an electromechanical student engineer, could you tell me which software can I use to create an animation like this one under Windows XP?
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A Good Tool For Drawing Tree [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Software for “relationship graphs”
Is there any good tool for drawing Trees. like trees in Data structure books.
I googled but all of the tools like visio, ...
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Please recommend a tool to draw structs / classes and pointers [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Application to help build diagrams
I know the paper and a pen answer, but I truly need a PC solution.
I made the example below by Word, so please recommend others more ...
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excel - how to connect a graph max with original (0,0) point
If I have a spreadsheet that has the following data:
A
0 0
1 2
2 4
3 4
4 6
0-4 X Axis
A is Y Axis
First point is (0,0)
Second Point is (1,2)
Third point is (2,4)
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Turning jpg photos into Coloring Sheets
Is there an Open Source program that will run on Ubuntu, that I could use to simply make coloring sheets from my jpg pictures?
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Reliable, free 2D dimensional drawing tool
So far the CAD programs I have checked don't seem to support what I am looking for - but I'd be happy to be shown wrong :)
I want to be able to create dimensioned, scalable 2D drawings - specifically ...
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Software for taking handwritten notes
I am using Wacom tablet in Windows 7, mainly with Photoshop. I Was
wondering if there is a good program to take notes, draw, save, print
and so on that could be run in the background. A Google search ...
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A whiteboard software for Mac
I'm looking for a software which allows you to simply "draw" on the screen, as if it was a giant whiteboard. It's crucial that the application i able to run in full screen mode. A Wacom tablet will be ...
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3D modeling and drawing
I think that a common approach in 3D modeling is to have three different views of the object you want to model, then you start building the main figure, then add details etc.
Are there any ...
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Is there a drawing tool which can draw this image?
The image author said he used Microsoft PowerPoint2010 SmartArt to draw it.
I tried but I can't even draw rectangles using SmartArt.
Can SmartArt really draw this? If so, please explain it to me.
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Pen tablet drawing software on Mac
I have used my pen tablet with SmoothDraw on Windows for a long time and loved it.
What could be a free substitution for it on Mac?
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How can I create a new image with transparent background in Paint.NET?
I would like to do some basic graphics using Paint.NET. I would like to start with a transparent background and draw on top of it, but I can't find any settings on how to do that. I only get a new ...
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Microsoft Visio missing shape templates
I'm using MS Visio 2003 Standard. When I first was using it 3 years ago, it would let you search a database of thousands of ready-made templates, which I think Microsoft hosted at their own website. ...
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Video editing software with 2D drawing/animation support?
I think I'm looking for video editing software that has some sort of 2D drawing/animation support.
For example try to imagine a video capture of a busy road from the sky and wanting to tell your ...
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How to get Pencil-Sketch Effect?
I am trying to get this kind of Pencil-Sketch Effect in Photoshop. But without much luck. Anyone have any idea how this could be done? (I have attached the image below. It's this sites logo)
Being ...
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What software created this graph?
Can anyone recognize what software could have been used to create a graph like this?
I'm looking for something that could produce the same type of arrows.
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Corel Draw alternatives
Corel Draw is a really good vector graphics application but its price is a 'bit' high. Could you recommend me some alternatives? I only know InkScape from out of the blue.. and it's a bit behind Corel ...
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Wacom Bamboo pen & touch S. It is a good choice?
I am a budding illustrator, I like to draw and until now I used pens, paper and so on.
I would like to buy a Wacom Bamboo pen & touch S.
Where is the limit between "frustrating" and ...
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Any good Pixel Graphics Editors on Mac OS X?
I'm looking for a graphics editor suited for Pixel Editing. On Windows there is Graphics Gale or Pro Motion, but the only thing I found on Mac OS X that comes close ceased development 4 years ago - ...
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In Sketchup, how to create an exact angle within a box?
I'm aware that this is a very basic question, but I can't seem to find the right terms to Google for. Any guidance would be appreciated.
What I want is a rectangular box with a triangular piece ...
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Pencil brush in Photoshop
I have a Wacom Intuos 3 pen tablet.
I bought it so I can naturally draw directly into the computer.
Working in Photoshop, though, I cannot seem to find the brush settings that mostly resemble drawing ...
