[gradsusr] High resolution images problem

Júlio Barboza Chiquetto julio22 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 4 23:39:27 EDT 2015


Jeff,
thank you for clarifying, I will follow your suggestion then.
Kind regards,

Júlio B. Chiquetto,

Doutorando em Climatologia
USP - Geografia Física

PhD Student in Climatology
University of Sao Paulo - Physical Geography

On 4 June 2015 at 23:20, Jeff Duda <jeffduda319 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think the number of pixels used for fonts scales differently with
> changing image size. Just increase the font thickness and/or size to
> improve readability.
>
> Jeff Duda
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Júlio Barboza Chiquetto <julio22 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>> I've had some problems generating high-resolution images with printim (I
>> am using version 2.0).
>> It seems that, with, a white background, the text gets somehow fainter.
>> The more pixels I used in the commands, the more the text faded.
>> For these images I used:
>> printim image1.jpg x5000 y5000 white
>> printim image2.jpg x500 y500 white
>>
>> For image 2, I used 10x less pixels but the text is much clearer to read.
>> There must be something obvious I am missing here, but I am afraid I
>> don't know much about digital images.
>>
>> I suppose I could change x and y axis fonts thickness and size, but I am
>> not sure it would work.
>> Anyway, I don't understand why this happens and am looking for a
>> reasonable solution.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Júlio B. Chiquetto,
>>
>> Doutorando em Climatologia
>> USP - Geografia Física
>>
>> PhD Student in Climatology
>> University of Sao Paulo - Physical Geography
>>
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