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After inserting an image in Revit, sometimes the X and Y (Raster Image Width and Height parameters) values of the image are somewhat “warped” and need to be adjusted to match your model background. I …
Some of you may be surprised to know that Windows Photo Viewer and Office Picture Manager are not the only ways to view and edit image files 🙂 Here are three of my favourites: 1) Irfanview has been up…
‘Seam Carving‘ is a method of image resizing that is aware of the actual content of the image (also called re-targeting or liquid resizing). Download a GUI package from: http://code.google.com/p/seam-…
The Revit Kid demonstrated today that PNG files exported from a Revit render have no background. In the spirit of one-up-man-ship, I recommend that you use TIF if you want to keep the background, but …
I had this great idea this morning – why can’t we do a ‘search by sketch’ of images or other data? In other words, you draw a small sketch of something, and then the search engine returns results that…