Vector Export?

[J. Landman Gay]

Right, I was talking about bitmaps. All screen exports are some kind of bitmap. If I need a higher resolution I open the file in Graphic Converter or Photoshop and increase the resolution. 

The PDF idea is interesting, I hadn't thought of that. 

On February 19, 2015 4:55:35 PM CST, Graham Samuel <livfoss at mac.com> wrote:
>Sorry Jacque, I don’t understand. Suppose I have say a filled rectangle
>(‘draw' not ‘paint', thus a vector image). When I export it, I think
>this ends up as a bitmap with the resolution of the screen it was
>displayed in while in LC. Is this what you’re seeing? What about a
>group containing say vector items and also text? In theory this could
>be exported as an image with no inherent resolution, so capable of
>being reproduced at different resolutions as required. I don’t seem to
>get anything other than bitmaps.
>
>Graham
>
>> On 19 Feb 2015, at 22:22, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
>wrote:
>> 
>> On 2/19/2015 10:50 AM, Graham Samuel wrote:
>>> Is there any way to export a vector image? What I’m actually trying
>>> to do is to export a screenshot that can have a higher resolution
>>> than that of the screen, for printing and so on. Other apps can do
>>> this, in effect (I mean they can have enlargement and/or
>>> resolution-changing features).
>>> 
>>> What do people do when they want a high-res output?
>> 
>> I usually just run images through an image processing app after
>export if I need to alter them. I'm not aware of any way to change the
>resolution from within LC.
>> 
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