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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 03:59 PM
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It takes some work but I finally got the picture of my Corvette in my avatar. The advice on using Irfanview was right on!
Enlarged to 150. Gets easier each time I go through the steps!

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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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Very nice, but you can make it a bit bigger if you want... Mine is exactly 150x150.
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 04:05 PM
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Very nice, but you can make it a bit bigger if you want... Mine is exactly 150x150.
Thanks, that will be my next mission!
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 05:30 PM
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Very nice.
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 06:17 PM
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 06:22 PM
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how do you do that???

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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 08:29 PM
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I'll have to check that out.
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I cleaned it up a little,what do you think?



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Took some time but bigger is better. Didn't quite get 150 but it's better.
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Looks nice.
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nice job
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Good job , but I still like red97vette's avatar better

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I cleaned it up a little,what do you think?



I like that! You lightened it up for better detail!!
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Originally Posted by roscoe118
Good job , but I still like red97vette's avatar better

I like that too!! Kindda makes other Avatars sit up and take notice!
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