Part of image disappearing in Inkscape

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nik_9011
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Part of image disappearing in Inkscape

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After I Trace bitmap of my jpeg image part of it disappears?? I am tracing a stick figure hunter and his arms go away when I trace bitmap to save as svg...why is this? what am I doing wrong? TIA ;)
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Re: Part of image disappearing in Inkscape

Post by HeatherM »

Is your original image black and white, or is it colors or shades of gray? If your image isn't true black and white with no gray, you may need to adjust your trace threshold. The lighter the colors, the higher the threshold needs to be for a good trace. HTH
nik_9011
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Re: Part of image disappearing in Inkscape

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It is black and white and doesnt appear to have any grey...what should I adjust my thresholds to? thanks so much
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