Decals
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Next I need to save it as a targa. | Next I need to save it as a targa. | ||
*In Photoshop, go to File>Save As> | *In Photoshop, go to File>Save As> | ||
- | **Enter a file name. I chose 'crossbones' | + | **Enter a file name. I chose 'crossbones' |
**Chose the 'Targa' (.tga) file type | **Chose the 'Targa' (.tga) file type | ||
- | **Press 'Save' | + | **Press 'Save' |
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+ | [[Image:Save.jpg|thumb|100px|left|save as .tga]] | ||
+ | In Gimp 2, go to File>Save As> | ||
+ | *Enter a file name. I chose 'crossbones' | ||
+ | *Under 'Select File Type' choose 'TarGA' | ||
+ | *Press 'Save" | ||
+ | *Check the box for RLE compression and leave the origin as bottom left | ||
- | Now I can check to make sure my file size is within tolerance. I'll navigate to where I saved my image, right click it, and choose 'Properties' at the bottom. Photoshop gives me a file size of 4.79kb | + | |
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+ | Now I can check to make sure my file size is within tolerance. I'll navigate to where I saved my image, right click it, and choose 'Properties' at the bottom. | ||
+ | *Photoshop gives me a file size of 4.79kb | ||
+ | *Gimp 2 gives me a file size of 3.94kb | ||
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+ | So they are both good. The next step is to import the decal into MechWarrior4. | ||
=== Importing the Image to MechWarrior 4 === | === Importing the Image to MechWarrior 4 === |