[AccessD] Need rectangle with rounded corners

[Stuart McLachlan]

Word uses Vector graphics.  Paint, Irfanview etc work with Bitmaps.



On 14 Jun 2016 at 16:50, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> My MS Paint isn't working but I have Irfan and tried it but couldn't
> see how to draw the figure and get it into the Access report so that
> it is stretchable.  There don't seem to be any tools like you have in
> Word.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf
> Of Stuart McLachlan Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 3:11 PM To: Access
> Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Need
> rectangle with rounded corners
> 
> You can also do it it Irfanview - and have transparent cells.
> 
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> Stuart
> 
> On 14 Jun 2016 at 10:16, David McAfee wrote:
> 
> > You can make a rounded rectangle in Paint and save it as a bmp file.
> > The only thing is paint doesn't allow for transparent cells (or at
> > least I don't know how to do that), so you'll have to make sure the
> > form/report's background is white, or the corners of the bmp file
> > have to be colored to match the form/report background color.
> > 
> > I used to love MS Draw form making my own shapes / buttons.
> > 
> > D
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Rocky Smolin 
> > <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear List:
> > >
> > > I have a requirement from a client for a purchase order where they
> > > want the Vendor, Bill To, and Ship To info in a rectangle with
> > > rounded corners.
> > >
> > > Been trying to make one that will stretch with no luck.  Not an
> > > image off the web.
> > >
> > > But I'll bet there's an easy way to this this that I'm not aware
> > > of.
> > >
> > > What is the easiest way to create a stretchable or zoomable box
> > > with rounded corners.
> > >
> > > MTIA,
> > >
> > > Rocky
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