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Recent content by montyonthebonty

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    Advice for a beginner

    This is interesting because I did it all as one selection - is there a setting somewhere I may have changed half way through? Or is it likely that I did a shade of grey all the way through and some colours were just a stronger match than others? Also, when I'd done the quick select, then...
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    Advice for a beginner

    No need to apologise - I'm grateful for the help - and enjoying the process of learning. The engraving does work with shades and although it will end up greyscale (I believe if you are working with metal you can actually use heat to give different colours!), the picture I engrave doesn't need...
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    Advice for a beginner

    Good morning As suggested by one user (although for some reason their replies seem to have been deleted from this thread), I've used a combination of 'Select colour range', 'Quick Select' and 'Layer Mask' to get rid of most of the black background, but it's produced some odd results. As shown...
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    Advice for a beginner

    Hi everybody I'm making a gift for my mum for Christmas and I'm laser cutting/engraving a wooden box as part of it. What I want to do is make a picture more engraver-friendly. Get rid of the black background, tidy up some of the scratches, sharpen some of the text, that kind of thing...
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