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).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 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. 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

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