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Re: How can you convert BMP/PCX to TIFF

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From: Joel Spolsky
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 1990 06:07
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In article <5081.2762187b@cc.curtin.edu.au> Laslett_GI@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
>
>I would like to incorporate graphics that have been made/edited with
>Windows PAINTBRUSH into documents created with WINWORD.
>
>There doesn't seem to be a method to do this supplied with the
>stock standard Windows 3.0 and Winword 1.1
>

Why not?

- load the graphic into Paintbrush
- select the pick tool
- mark the area of the graphic you want to use in your winword
document
- Edit Copy...
- go into WinWord
- Do Edit Paste...

works for me. It it the standard Windows way for cutting and pasting
between applications.

Joel Spolsky
spolsky@cs.yale.edu
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