# Anti-aliasing stops, movie "blurry" when imprted as external swf

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**Created:** [April 8, 2004, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anti-aliasing-stops-movie-blurry-when-imprted-as-external-swf/47916 "2004-04-08T08:23:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![mozart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5daacb/32.png) [@mozart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mozart)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2004, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anti-aliasing-stops-movie-blurry-when-imprted-as-external-swf/47916/1 "2004-04-08T08:23:42Z")

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i have a mail form that i import (into a placeholder MC) into my main movie.

on its own it looks great (text aliases properly and graphics appear crisp).

but after i load it into the main movie, it looks blurry and the text is almost illegible.

does anyone know why?

cheers

f