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Article #8941Re: How to paint a non-rectangular image?
From: Amanda Walker
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 01:46
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 01:46
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In article <4829@helios.ee.lbl.gov>, jef@ace.ee.lbl.gov (Jef Poskanzer) writes: > I could do it by lasooing the border of the 1-bit mask and converting > it into a clipping list, but that seems extremely grody. Does anyone > see a better way? What I would do is to do two imagemask commands. The first paints the mask bitmap with white, and the second paints the image bitmap in black (or whatever). This gets the effect I think you want :-). -- Amanda Walker InterCon Systems Corporation "Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly upon our own point of view." --Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Return of the Jedi"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!intercon!news From: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: How to paint a non-rectangular image? Message-ID: <1990Feb10.014607.7631@intercon.com> Date: 10 Feb 90 01:46:07 GMT References: <4829@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Sender: @intercon.com Reply-To: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker) Organization: InterCon Systems Corporation, Sterling, VA Lines: 17