Exporting alignments as artwork

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Export

Exporting alignments as graphics and lineart

The alignment view can be printed using File→Print, or exported in a number of ways via the File→Export menu: @@ -17,9 +35,15 @@ diagrams and powerpoint presentations diagrams and publications. -

Tips for working with EPS Files

The EPS file generated by jalview contains vector - graphics which are directly editable in graphics applications such as - Adobe Illustrator.

Tips for working with EPS Files

The EPS file generated by jalview contains vector graphics which are directly + editable in graphics applications such as Adobe Illustrator.
EPS files can be produced as "Text" or "Lineart". Use + "Text" if you want the final document to be MUCH smaller in diskspace + and be able to search, edit and select text. Use "Lineart" if you + want an exact image of the alignment as displayed in Jalview. This is useful + if a 3rd Party EPS viewer does not have the same Font which the EPS file was + created with.
When importing an EPS into to a Microsoft office document, a snapshot image of the file will be displayed which often looks blurred. Right-click the image and choose "Edit image." to convert it to word