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‘Part’ is very handy in certain circumstances where the external dimensions of the image are less important to you than an element within it. Just remember next time to tick the box first.Īnother easy way to resize is by using the “auto” buttons. It’s easy enough to “revert” though so don’t worry if this happens to you. If you change the measurements and then want to go back and click proportionate it won’t remember the original height and it won’t apply this setting retrospectively. I also had a bit of an issue with the proportion box: it only works if you tick it before you change the image size. Rapid Resizer remembers the original width of the image but not the height so watch for that. If you want to keep the image proportional then tick the little box. See which version of Rapid Resizer is best for you here Resizing and Printing at the Correct SizeĪfter you’ve fixed any cropping or skewing issues and you’re happy with your design it’s time to get the pattern to the size you want it for printing.

Crop the image to get rid of unnecessary borders or edges to tighten it up.

If your image is round the wrong way or upside down, simply rotate or flip it.

Decide if you want to flip or mirror your image.

If you measure the place where your stained glass window is going and find it’s not properly square, the Skew Tool will enable you to represent this misshapen window accurately without having to make a template. There are odd occasions when you might WANT a skewed pattern. This often happens with photocopies or photographed images and is easily fixed by ‘deskewing’.

Fix any skewing – sometimes an image gets a bit skewed – one edge is a different size to another.

This fixes any little crooked-ness in your image (is that a word?!) and lines up your image correctly for printing

Straighten it(by rotating) manually or by use the pre-set degrees for added accuracy.

Once you’ve uploaded your image you can adjust and perfect your pattern very easily. If you’ve chosen a tiny image (like a thumbnail) and you want to make it much larger, Rapid Resizer will show a warning message about a ‘blocky’ printout:

Make sure your chosen file has enough detail (pixels).

#FREE SOFTWARE STAINED GLASS DESIGN PDF#

The file can be jpg, png or pdf (pdf is very handy as lots of free stained glass patterns are available as PDFs)

Click the blue button and choose a file to upload.

When you first create an account and log in to Rapid Resizer you’ll see this screen: I thought that might be of use to you first: Getting Started with Online Rapid Resizer Stained Glass Software

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It starts with a tutorial on how to use the resizing part of the software. This post gives you a good look at Rapid Resizer, explaining how it works and what it does well and not so well. Check out the different Rapid Resizer versions here

Just so’s you know! Thanks for your support. I never recommend anything I haven’t tried and tested out. The pattern world is now your oyster!īefore you read any further I want you to know that I receive a small % if you buy Rapid Resizer through a link on this page. You can find plenty of ready-made patterns on the Internet or you can design your own and upload it to be resized.

#FREE SOFTWARE STAINED GLASS DESIGN FULL SIZE#

This is very helpful as it allows any stained glass pattern to be resized and printed full size at home. Simply stick the pages together for a full-size pattern. It’s a design software programme that lets you resize stained glass patterns to any size and print it across various pages to get a pattern at the size you need. Rapid Resizer offers all this – and more – and is the stained glass software I prefer.

pattern resizing and full size printing.

What can stained glass software do for you? Lots and lots is the short answer! Here are just some of the things stained glass software can do to help your speed and creativity with designs and patterns: Using Pattern Resizer – Stained Glass Software Print Full Size Patterns From Home