# Please help newbie..trying to do the impossible?????

**URL:** <https://forum.high-logic.com/t/please-help-newbie-trying-to-do-the-impossible/1483>\
**Category:** FontCreator - Support\
**Created:** [November 7, 2006, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/please-help-newbie-trying-to-do-the-impossible/1483 "2006-11-07T15:05:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![ErwinDenissen](https://forum.high-logic.com/user_avatar/forum.high-logic.com/erwindenissen/32/9430_2.png) [@ErwinDenissen](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/ErwinDenissen)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2006, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/please-help-newbie-trying-to-do-the-impossible/1483/3 "2006-11-08T18:36:06Z")

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Hi Lorraine,

I sure hope Bhikkhu Pesala has given you some good advice. If so I would like to use the images from both Lorraine and Bhikkhu Pesala to write about this specific issue here:

> [@Import Images the Right Way (Size Does Matter!)](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/import-images-the-right-way-size-does-matter/1476/1):
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> This article explains how to successfully import bitmap based images (e.g. BMP, GIF, PNG) into FontCreator. If you are looking for tips about importing vector based images, then read this tutorial: [From Vector (e.g. an Adobe Illustrator image) to Font](http://forum.high-logic.com/viewtopic.php?t=2846) Each month we receive numerous questions about how to improve the quality of imported glyphs. Some people ask how to reduce the number of points that make up a contour, while others want more detail. In both situations it is far better to prevent…

Also do let us know your results.

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