Web Design 2
Flash – Trace Bitmap
12/4/08

 

In Flash, you can convert bitmaps (pixels) into vectors (mathmatical formula) using the trace bitmap command. This will give your jpg file a cartoon type look.

 

Assignment – create 2 “trace bitmap” examples using Flash.  Modify the vector version. Show the before and after. 

 

Steps -

  1. import a jpg image onto the stage. Then copy and paste it so you have a before and after.
  2. Modify, trace bitmap

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