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RE: (erielack) A (MUCH) bigger version of the EL/NJDOT map...



Thanks, Henry, nice work!  I had thought about doing this, but your skills are far in excess of
mine.

SGL 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: erielack-owner_@_lists.elhts.org 
> [mailto:erielack-owner_@_lists.elhts.org] On Behalf Of J. Henry 
> Priebe Jr.
> Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 1:40 PM
> To: Erie Lackawanna Mail List
> Subject: Re: (erielack) A (MUCH) bigger version of the EL/NJDOT map...
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> EL_NJDOT_Map16c225dpiJHP.gif (image/gif, 1820x1830+0+0 127345 
> bytes, BF: 26.15 ppb)
> 
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Paul R. Tupaczewski wrote:
> 
> > http://lists.railfan.net/listthumb.cgi?erielack-03-24-06
> > 
> > el-njdot-map.jpg (image/jpeg, 1876x1856 251226 bytes, BF: 13.86 ppb)
> > 
> > I tried to compress as much as possible - this one's only 
> 245K, sorry 
> > for any loss of quality due to compression!
> 
> This is such a great map I decided I wanted to print it for 
> my files. Because the backround was a sort of mottled gray 
> which would use a lot of ink and probably make the print sort 
> of muddy and low contrast I decided to work it over a bit. I 
> made the background white, "squared" the image perspective 
> and reduced it to a 16 color gif which prints very nicely on 
> a color inkjet printer and is only 127 KB. On an 8-1/2" by 
> 11" sheet of paper the map prints close to 8" square. It 
> should still be pretty clear on printings up to 50% larger than that.
> 
> I thought some other list members might want print this map 
> so I figured I would share my copy with the list.
> 
> Henry
> 
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