{"id":415,"date":"2007-11-20T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2007-11-20T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/20\/vector-magic\/"},"modified":"2007-11-18T19:29:38","modified_gmt":"2007-11-19T03:29:38","slug":"vector-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/webwork\/vector-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Vector Magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog-images-07\/vector-magic.jpg\" alt=\"vector magic\" height=\"253\" width=\"435\" \/><\/p>\n<p>VectorMagic is an &#8220;online tool for precision vectorization.&#8221; In other words, it is an autotracer that converts pixel-based images (photos, screen captures, etc.) to vectors, which can then be scaled without loss of quality. You upload an original image and download the vectorized result. This would be a big time-saver if you wanted to manipulate an image in a program like Illustrator. There could be other uses, which I will leave to your imagination, except to say that the folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.typophile.com\/\" title=\"typophile\" target=\"_blank\">typophile <\/a>can&#8217;t be altogether pleased, and it will be up to the user to observe copyright and EULA image restrictions. In my tests the program performed extremely well. In the screen shot above the original image is on the left and the vector conversion on the right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VectorMagic is an &#8220;online tool for precision vectorization.&#8221; In other words, it is an autotracer that converts pixel-based images (photos, screen captures, etc.) to vectors, which can then&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[26,32,12,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}