Jeremy Pinwhistle wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm new to this, so would apprecitate any help please.
> I have a continual flow of black line-drawings, site plans, section
drawings
> etc. of various sizes, that I would like ot digitise.. archaeological
ones.
> I have Adobe Creative Suite 3, Windows XP and a Wacom Tablet and pen, I
also
> have the means to scan the paper drawings onto my PC.
> What I would like to know is what the most efficient way of
> tracing/vectorising them would be. They consist of images in plan of
stone
> walls etc. with perhaps hundreds/thousands of individual stones
outlined.
> Also field/site plans etc.
> For example in the case of the wall plans, the stones outlined in black,
> with the 'spaces' inbetween say in a pale colour to help in delineating.
> Thanks in advance for any help/advice.
> Steve.
>
>
Illustrator's Live Trace function could do what you want.
--
Graham Waiffers
The poster formerly known as Roger Thaat, Watson deMeneux or Jack Skwaht.


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