Re: [Gimp-user] gimp -?
On 6/22/05, Patrick Shanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-22-05 14:30]: > > thx gimp-remote works > > > > Would it not be better if gimp could do this too ? > > How would you indicate to gimp that you wanted to open a "new" > instance or add to an "existing" instance? > > *That* is the reason to have "gimp-remote". gimp -e or some other -parameter that you can look up in man gimp? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] gimp -?
thx gimp-remote works Would it not be better if gimp could do this too ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] gimp -?
What do i need to put in the command line of gnome to open a image when clicking on it ? When i just put gnome it works except it loads a new gimp for each image instead of opening the image in the already running gimp. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] layer modes doc
On Apr 7, 2005 3:43 PM, Øyvind Kolås <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 7, 2005 3:54 AM, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > where can i find somewhere in the online gimp doc the part that > > explains all layer modes for example screen ? > > http://www.google.com/search?q=site:docs.gimp.org+layer+modes > > You'll have to scroll down to the Layer Modes entry though > > (perhaps a search box should be added to docs.gimp.org?) > > /Øyvind K. > > -- > Software patents hinder progress | http://swpat.ffii.org/ > Web : http://pippin.gimp.org/ > thx ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] layer modes doc
where can i find somewhere in the online gimp doc the part that explains all layer modes for example screen ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Re: select
never mind i could think of some situtions why :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] select
when i put 4 guides making a square only the top and left guide gets included when you do a rectangeler selection of the square. Why not the include the other guides too ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] undo scissors point
ok thx i will try that ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] undo scissors point
>You don't. > >The scissors tool needs to be rewritten, and it's interface is from >ancient times. You can move scissor points, but not undo them - just >switch to another tool and back to scissors to start over. > >I'd advice you to use the Path tool instead - It will be good to >select an object like a car window even. > >Moreover, paths are re-usable - just check the "Paths" dialog, which >by default is on the third tab on the same place were is your layers >dialog. I am trying to select a character on a bike from a image and it has alot of shape variations in it ? How would you select complicated objects from a image ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] undo scissors point
How do you undo a scissors point ? i tryed ctrl+shift but the sissosor point doesnt go away. PS How do you select a part of a image for example a window of a car ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] circle script
thx :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] circle script
is there a key you can tell gimp to draw a circle that begins in the middle and grows when you move your mouse away from the middle ? now i have to make a square with guides point the mouse in a corner while holding shift and move it to the upper corner. Does there exist a perfect circle script with 2 coordinations, the middle of the circle and the radiate of the circle ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] how can you make a pie with gimp ?
thx :) I think a rotatable pie mask could do the job in combination with that alpha to selection tool thingie. shining out the development gimp logo into the sky me holding sign "we would like rotatable guides please" ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] how can you make a pie with gimp ?
i baked my self a gimp pie and i want to cut it in equall peaces how do i draw a line for example at exactly 36 degrees ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] guide coordinating script
no thx works great :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Re: horizontal and vertical pixel distance
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 09:57:05 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if you want to make a border that has the same width horizontal as > vertical the pixel ratio is 1.25 right ? is a pixel a square ? Is the height and the width the same of a pixel ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] horizontal and vertical pixel distance
if you want to make a border that has the same width horizontal as vertical the pixel ratio is 1.25 right ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] guide coordinating script
I was reading a script and while scrolling down i sow this script-fu-menu-register Me thinking "wait a minute :)" opening gimp pushing image and what do i see on the bottom of the list? Me thinking again "alleluia alleluia" while big lamp shining on top of my head :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] guide coordinating script
can some one make me a guide coordinating script please so i can do for example horizontal guide at 100 px or vertical guide at 50 px. thx ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Re: 3d objects
Never mind stupid question i used bucket fill to create my shadows :) PS Did somebody ever thought of making a 3d studio gimp :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] 3d objects
i created some text put it under a metal plate bumpmaped the text trough the metal plate used a layer mask to cut out the text of the metal plate and now i want to at a drop shadow with a black to transparent gradient. here is my problem the gradient is 2d and not 3d so i can only create shadows where the sun is shining from x or y. How can i make a gradient that has a z index too ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Re: bump map and layer mask
aha i think i figure it out. the bumping only occurs into the withe area of the layer mask thing :) (big lamp above my head :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Re: selection coordination
> > The rect-select tool allows you to specify a fixed size. You just need > > to position the selection manually. But since you can move a selection > > and position it using the cursor keys (while pressing Alt), that > > shouldn't be a problem. > > > > Sven > > alleluia praise the lord it is a miracle the selection thing moves :) > if only i know that magic trick sooner doh! Mister gimp developer can > i ask a other gimp question ? Is there also a trick to make the > selection width and height with the cursor keys. I was thinking maybe > + but it did not went widther or higher :( > > One last question who do i ask to change the little binocular in top > right corner above the scroll bar into a making your mouse scroll zoom > in and out instead of window zoom ? So i can zoom in and out when i > scroll with the mouse ? > it would also be very cool if in scroll mouse zoom mode the middle mouse button would center the image where your mouse is pointing :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Re: selection coordination
> Do you have dimensions already calculated or something? Otherwise I > still fail to see how guessing three numbers is better than zooming > and visually placing a fixed selection alone or with help of a guide > (one of the two I would use for the center of the circle, ie) or a > manual one with two parallel guides. Well, I dunno your workflow, I > managed to do a stretched circle quickly without coords. And maybe > what you really need is a chop and bridge script. ;] > >GSR ok ok you win what about a auto guide installer into middle of selection vertical or horizontal script :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Re: selection coordination
> The rect-select tool allows you to specify a fixed size. You just need > to position the selection manually. But since you can move a selection > and position it using the cursor keys (while pressing Alt), that > shouldn't be a problem. > > Sven alleluia praise the lord it is a miracle the selection thing moves :) if only i know that magic trick sooner doh! Mister gimp developer can i ask a other gimp question ? Is there also a trick to make the selection width and height with the cursor keys. I was thinking maybe + but it did not went widther or higher :( One last question who do i ask to change the little binocular in top right corner above the scroll bar into a making your mouse scroll zoom in and out instead of window zoom ? So i can zoom in and out when i scroll with the mouse ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] bump map and layer mask
one of the things i use alot to play with is bumpmap. But i have no idea how it works lol i just close my eyes and when i open them up i get this random image that most of the time looks cool :) what i do know is the bumpmap layer you select is pusht trough the current layer. But what about the layer mask what does the bump map plugin do with the current layer mask ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Re: selection coordination
> So Gert - if you want it - just post to the list "can someone provide > me a script-fu were I can enter 4 coordinates and have a rectangular > selection using these coordinates? " > > And people will provide you one. ok :) The reason why i want it is because if you slice something in two like a circle and you want to stretch the middle you have to select in the exact middle of the circle a 1 px slice and scale it. Selecting a 1 px slice is a pain in the butt without coordinates even with guides ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] selection coordination
is there somewhere a tool where you can type something like select from 101*102 to 356*456 ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] http://gug.sunsite.dk/tutorials/toskala9/
i dont understand this part of the tutorial ? Open the tool-options dialog, and activate the gradient tool. In the tool-options change "Blend" to "Custom Gradient" and "Gradient" to "Radial". dont know where to find the blend thingie ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] import layers from other xcf
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:45:30 +0100, Michael Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're supposed to quote the parts of the message you're referring to, > keep the relevant attribution lines ("xyz wrote:") intact, and delete > non-relevant parts (for example the signatures or ads added by mailing > lists). > > Everyone else should live by these rules also, of course. Repeated > failure to do so could get you into killfiles, and that's a place where > you don't want to be (reading about killfiles and their purpose is left > as an excercise to the reader). why do you use signatures in a mailing list ? it would be alot more quotomtic if everybody leave them out. ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] paths
how do you remove the bubbles ? i can add as many bubbles as i want but i cant remove them ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] import layers from other xcf
i think i just delete the quoting thingy :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] import layers from other xcf
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 06:41:27 -0500, Geoffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Neumann wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > "Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > >>Actually, rather than copy/pasting, with both files open it would be > >>much faster to drag and drop layers from one to the other. > >> > >>Just pick the layer thumbnails on the Layers dialog, and drag them to > >>a display of your second-image. Or drag to the toolbox to create a > >>new image. > > > > > > Or, if you have GIMP 2.2, just open the second XCF from the first one > > using "File->Open as Layer". > > Time to upgrade. :) > > -- > Until later, Geoffrey > > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > already thx when will the gimp 2.2 windows version come out ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] import layers from other xcf
i would like to import layers from a other xcf. how do i do that ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
> "Brightness is the perceived intensity of light coming from the image > itself, rather than any property of the portrayed scene. Brightness > is sometimes defined as perceived luminance. (From Adelson, MIT)" > > and > > "Lightness is the perceived reflectance of a surface. It represents > the visual system's attempt to extract reflectance based on the > luminances in the scene. (From Adelson, MIT)" > > So your implied assumption that Brightness and Lightness are > exchangeable terms is simply wrong. You were quite unspecific where > you want to exchange these terms and I cannot determine if the usage of > "lightness" is correct or not. My guess is, that somebody put some > thought in the choice of words and I wouldn't change it unless someone > shows that the usage of "lightness" is wrong. > i did not assume anything one of the reply's said it was :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 15:45:10 -0800, Carol Spears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 11:33:40PM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > who do i ask if they would like to change the word lightness into > > brightness from the gimp gui? > > without taking the time to look it up, there is a chance that these > definitions pre-date computers. much of the imaging language came from > photographic techniques and laboratory color measuring and algorythms > that describe the differences in colors. > > i have a similar story. i wanted to yell at the designer of the XServer > for choosing Red, Green and Blue for the display colors. my public > schooling thoroughly trained me in Red Yellow and Blue. i did yell at > him, actually. he kindly typed back that this RGB thing occured in 1910 > or so, about the same time they were inventing sushi and thinking about > having a world war now that the world knew about each other better or > something. > > it is all fairly crazy. to me, it is a wonder that anything works. > > carol > > i dont mind they call it lightness i just want that they keep the same logic thats all :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
> > > yes i can choose everything except round corners and slide are greyed out. > > > > These two scripts don't handle images with an alpha channel. You need > > to flatten the image. Or tweak the scripts; it shouldn't be hard to > > make them work on images with alpha channel. > > If you'd rather avoid trying to learn script-fu you could probably use the > Rounded Selection script instead and then do the rest yourself manually. I just flatten the image when i want to use round corners then it always work :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
who do i ask if they would like to change the word lightness into brightness from the gimp gui? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 12:09:29 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > http://docs.gimp.org/en/go01.html > > > > yep looks very nice except it need some more words for example hue > > only shows two pictures. Can someone at the circle comment to the > > documentation please. > > If you think the docs need improvements, feel free to join the > gimp-docs team. The manual is in CVS (module gimp-help-2) and there's > a mailing-list (gimp-docs). > > > Sven > ok i will subscribe to the gimp-docs list then ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] align selection
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 00:30:34 -0200, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 10 December 2004 14:52, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 01:37:56 -0200, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Friday 10 December 2004 00:43, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > can you align a selection to the current layer ? > > > > > > Use a guide to do this. > > > (click on a ruler, and drag it until it is in your layer's > > > boundary. Them, the seleciton will snap to the guide) > > > > > > > ___ > > > > Gimp-user mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > where do i find the ruler ? > > Ruler is the name to design the distance marks on the margin of each > image window. By clicking and draging from there you add the snapping > guides to the image. > > > > > > also is it possible to make the selection move around while your > > mouse is in the exact middle of the selection ? > > Sorry, I ddi not understand what you want. Of course you can select > the move tool, and click on the middle of the selection - but youhave > to find the midle of the selection by looiking at the status-bar > coordinates. > >JS >-><- > > > thx > > ___ > > Gimp-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user doh! i understand now. Me was looking for a guide button or tool but the ruler it self was the guide button lol :) works great thx :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Testimonials of GIMP usage by professionals
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 07:28:52 +0100, Michael Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > [fullqote] > > BTW, could you learn how to quote? Would make your mails a lot easier to > read. > > > > > Michael > > -- > The GIMP > http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp > Wiki > http://wiki.gimp.org | .de: http://gimpforum.de > Plug-ins > http://registry.gimp.org | > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > i don't know ? gmail does all the quoting for me :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Testimonials of GIMP usage by professionals
On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 00:04:51 +0100, Michael Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > >>Some suggestions if you write a GIMP testimonial: be honest and > >>positive without over-emphasis, avoid negative comments about other > >>programs, check your speeling, keep it relatively short and make sure > >>that you are allowed to mention the name (and the country/state) of > >>your company in the testimonial. Personal testimonials from artists > >>who are not necessarily affiliated with a company are also welcome > >>but it is probably too easy (*) to get personal testimonials so the > >>focus should be on those coming from professionals. > > > I am sorry but when i read this, the first thing i think about is > > marketing corruption. It just my opinion nothing more but i would > > never ask someone to do that. Because it raises three questions. > > > > a) why are my testimonials not good enough ? > > Well, someone who writes a testimonial should be rather fluent in using > about whatever he writes about - your other mails show that you > currently aren't yet, as GIMP is concerned. > > > b) do you think i am a lier ? > > Huh? Come again... > Being honest is one of the most important things when writing something > that is intended for a large audience. There are lots of examples that > it is good to remind people of the obvious - see slashdot comments etc > > > c) are does testimonials real ? > > This is of course something that might be hard to prove - but it > shouldn't be impossible. > > HTH, > Michael > > -- > The GIMP > http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp > Wiki > http://wiki.gimp.org | .de: http://gimpforum.de > Plug-ins > http://registry.gimp.org | > > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > anyway my point was if you want specific artist people to write something about gimp. You find that person yourself and do a interview with that person. 1)Read this little part again. "Are you or do you know some professional artist/designer/publisher who uses the GIMP and can provide a testimonial mentioning the name of your/her/his company? If yes," Ask your self this question how many people reading it have to say no ? It makes people disappointed they do not qualify. "Personal testimonials from artists who are not necessarily affiliated with a company are also welcome but it is probably too easy (*)" In my opinion it also not good to tell specific persons they are easy. It make them feel less important. Ok i already feel most of you thinking so smart pants what would you say then :) well it would be something like Hi i would like to interview some artist who use gimp and why they use gimp, can anybody help me ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Testimonials of GIMP usage by professionals
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 22:05:33 +0100, Raphaël Quinet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A few months ago, it has been suggested in bug #149972 that we add > some testimonials of GIMP usage on our web site. A first example was > submitted by Blake Madden but it would be nice to collect a couple of > other good testimonials before putting them on a web page. > > Are you or do you know some professional artist/designer/publisher who > uses the GIMP and can provide a testimonial mentioning the name of > your/her/his company? If yes, then please add your testimonial to > this bug report (or send it to me and ask me to add it if you do not > want use Bugzilla yourself): > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149972 > Once we have several good tutorials, they will be put on a new web > page on the web site. > > Some suggestions if you write a GIMP testimonial: be honest and > positive without over-emphasis, avoid negative comments about other > programs, check your speeling, keep it relatively short and make sure > that you are allowed to mention the name (and the country/state) of > your company in the testimonial. Personal testimonials from artists > who are not necessarily affiliated with a company are also welcome > but it is probably too easy (*) to get personal testimonials so the > focus should be on those coming from professionals. > > -Raphaël > > (*) When I see the large number of very nice splash screens that were >submitted in the contest, I have no doubt that we can easily get a >large number of personal testimonials. > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > I am sorry but when i read this, the first thing i think about is marketing corruption. It just my opinion nothing more but i would never ask someone to do that. Because it raises three questions. a) why are my testimonials not good enough ? b) do you think i am a lier ? c) are does testimonials real ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] align selection
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 01:37:56 -0200, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 10 December 2004 00:43, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > can you align a selection to the current layer ? > > Use a guide to do this. > (click on a ruler, and drag it until it is in your layer's boundary. > Them, the seleciton will snap to the guide) > > ___ > > Gimp-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > where do i find the ruler ? also is it possible to make the selection move around while your mouse is in the exact middle of the selection ? thx ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
> Hi, > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > What does contrast and lightness do then ? > > Hue mean sunglasses right ? > > Contrast is how much difference there is between colours - > increasing contrast means moving closer to black & white, and > stretching greys. lightness and brightness are the same thing. > > Hue means colour. In generl in HSV, Hue represents an angle on a > circle which starts with Red at 0, and goes around through Green > at 120 degrees and Blue at 240, back to Red at 360. If you look > at the colormap rotation filter, you will see the hue circle. > > Cheers, > Dave. > > -- > David Neary, > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CV: http://dneary.free.fr/CV/ > Tél: 04 72 33 95 35 > http://docs.gimp.org/en/go01.html yep looks very nice except it need some more words for example hue only shows two pictures. Can someone at the circle comment to the documentation please. ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Select by color-- available in version 1.2.3?
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 09:48:47 -0700, Justin Gombos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-12-06 22:46]: > > > > Gah. no..you do not need to update for that..but this > > stuff is __old__ :-) The select by color is in the "Tools" menu, or > > in the "Selection" menu even. > > Thanks, it was there in the selection menu. However, it was not in > the Tools menu, which was where I was looking originally. > > As far as upgrading, I'm on an RH9 box, so getting out of date is > probably understandable. I really hate to upgrade things in RedHat > because of all the problems with RPMs. RPM packages are often buggy, > and fail when a other supporting packages don't meet the version > criteria, which is often overly conservative and unnecessary. The > support packages then often have the same issue, so upgrades tend to > snowball into a major project. Sometimes I will -cave in-, and get > the latest tarball, but then I end up with two versions in parallel > and the RPM system reports the older version. > > Anyway, I'll switch to gentoo at some point and upgrading problems > will be resolved. > > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > freebsd freebsd freebsd :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] align selection
can you align a selection to the current layer ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:05:07 -0500, Greg Bair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, hue means shade of color. Green, red, blue, etc. > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gert Cuykens > Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 5:18 PM > To: David Neary > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation > > On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 23:07:25 +0100, David Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Gert, > > > > > > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > what is the difference between brightness and saturation ? > > > > saturation is a measure of how vivid a colour is, brightness is a > > measure of its brightness :) so a deep green would be both dark > > and saturated, whereas a light leaf green is perhaps not so > > saturated, and brighter. > > > > To see the difference, use the color picker in HSV mode, and > > change the S and V sliders independently (Value and Brightness > > are very closely related). > > > > Cheers, > > Dave. > > > > -- > >David Neary, > >Lyon, France > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > CV: http://dneary.free.fr/CV/ > > > > thx > > What does contrast and lightness do then ? > Hue mean sunglasses right ? > > can someone make a little help dictionary on the gimp site because when i read hue i think of a cow that says something :) i can make it for you if you promise me you add it to the gimp site so other people like me know what hue means ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between merge and flatten layers
On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 20:22:36 -0500, Matthew H. Plough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > >what is the difference between merge and flatten layers ? > > > > > You're talking about merge down, right? Merge down combines the > selected layer and the first visible layer below it into one layer. > Flatten merges all layers into one. Of course, both take your blend > mode, alpha, etc. into account. Does that answer your question? > > Matt > yes, except why does flatten image don't show the same prompt menu as merge visible layers ? expanded as necessary clipped to image clipped to bottom layer what do does options mean ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 23:07:25 +0100, David Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gert, > > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > what is the difference between brightness and saturation ? > > saturation is a measure of how vivid a colour is, brightness is a > measure of its brightness :) so a deep green would be both dark > and saturated, whereas a light leaf green is perhaps not so > saturated, and brighter. > > To see the difference, use the color picker in HSV mode, and > change the S and V sliders independently (Value and Brightness > are very closely related). > > Cheers, > Dave. > > -- >David Neary, >Lyon, France > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CV: http://dneary.free.fr/CV/ > thx What does contrast and lightness do then ? Hue mean sunglasses right ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] difference between merge and flatten layers
what is the difference between merge and flatten layers ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation
what is the difference between brightness and saturation ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Re: Image -> Adjust -> Levels
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 21:05:53 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/The_Basics/ > > i use v205 and i dont have Image -> Adjust -> Levels ? > never mind i found it under color tools ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] Image -> Adjust -> Levels
http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/The_Basics/ i use v205 and i dont have Image -> Adjust -> Levels ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between modules and plugins
On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:47:58 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > why does gimp have modules ? why not make only plugins ? > > They serve completely different purposes. Modules are ways to add > alternative implementations of core functionality. At the moment there > are three kind of module interfaces that can be implemented: > > http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/libgimpwidgets/GimpColorSelector.html > http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/libgimpwidgets/GimpColorDisplay.html > > and GimpController, a modular interface to input events. The API docs > for this new type of modules is not yet online. > > > Sven > ok i think i understand modules enhance the gimp gui plugins enhance the image you are working on can you explain why modules API is more limited please ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] difference between modules and plugins
On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 23:44:35 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > what is the difference between a module and a plugin ? > > A plug-in runs as it's own process and can use the full libgimp API. > A module is some piece of code loaded at run-rime by the gimp > process. It has to implement a certain set of methods and can only use > a limited API. > > > Sven > why does gimp have modules ? why not make only plugins ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] difference between modules and plugins
what is the difference between a module and a plugin ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 21:40:28 +0100, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > yes i can choose everything except round corners and slide are greyed out. > > These two scripts don't handle images with an alpha channel. You need > to flatten the image. Or tweak the scripts; it shouldn't be hard to > make them work on images with alpha channel. > > > Sven > how do you tweak scripts ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:07:43 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:52:23 -0500, Greg Bair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Note that round corners will only be available if you have an active > > selection. It's recommended that you use it with the rectangular marquee > > tool. It'll round the corners of the selection. That's what it does. > > > > Good luck! > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gert Cuykens > > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 7:17 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners > > > > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 13:15:36 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:27:59 +1000, Bob Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, December 07, 2004 12:46 PM [GMT+1=CET], > > > > > > > > > > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > cant execute sript-fu->decor->round corners > > > > > > > > > > how does it work ? > > > > > > > > Please explain in more detail what the symptoms are. How do the menus > > > > behave? Are they greyed out? Are you getting any error messages? The > > image > > > > will have to be in RGB mode. > > > > > > > > Bob Long > > > > > > > > ___ > > > > Gimp-user mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > > > > > > > yes i can choose everything except round corners and slide are greyed out. > > > > > > > and the image is in rgb mode > > ___ > > > > > > Gimp-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > thx it looks very nice ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 13:15:36 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:27:59 +1000, Bob Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, December 07, 2004 12:46 PM [GMT+1=CET], > > > > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > cant execute sript-fu->decor->round corners > > > > > > how does it work ? > > > > Please explain in more detail what the symptoms are. How do the menus > > behave? Are they greyed out? Are you getting any error messages? The image > > will have to be in RGB mode. > > > > Bob Long > > > > ___ > > Gimp-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > yes i can choose everything except round corners and slide are greyed out. > and the image is in rgb mode ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:27:59 +1000, Bob Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, December 07, 2004 12:46 PM [GMT+1=CET], > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > cant execute sript-fu->decor->round corners > > > > how does it work ? > > Please explain in more detail what the symptoms are. How do the menus > behave? Are they greyed out? Are you getting any error messages? The image > will have to be in RGB mode. > > Bob Long > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > yes i can choose everything except round corners and slide are greyed out. ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] sript-fu->decor->round corners
cant execute sript-fu->decor->round corners how does it work ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] layer dialog
thx On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 23:24:27 +0100, Piotrek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > >what does Anchor Layer do? > >what does the chain symbol next to the eye mean ? > > > > > > > > if you select the anchor next to several layers, and you select one of > them as active, > you can make changes (try move tool for example) to all of them at once. > > mean the chain symbol not the anchor button. > u use anchor when - for exmple - you pasted selection (if floats) and > you need to anchor it - it will be pasted on last active layer. > > cheers > ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] layer dialog
what does Anchor Layer do? what does the chain symbol next to the eye mean ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] replacing white background with alpha background
thx works great :) ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] replacing white background with alpha background
how can you tell gimp to fill all white with transparent alpha ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] howto resize image?
thx i needed the crop thingie :) On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:01:37 +1000, Bob Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday, November 22, 2004 5:34 PM [GMT+1=CET], > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi i want to move the bottom border of the image up how do i do that > > with gimp ? > > If, as you put it in the subject line, you want to resize the image, then > use Image|Scale Image... > > But, it seems you may be wanting to "chop off" the bottom of the image, > leaving the rest of the image untouched. In which case, use the Crop tool in > the toolbox. > > Bob Long > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] howto resize image?
hi i want to move the bottom border of the image up how do i do that with gimp ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] transparity
hi i want to make the background transparent, when i add the alpha thingie and save the picture as png IE show some kind of blue stuff as background ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
[Gimp-user] border
hi can someone help me make a cool border with a transparent background starting with this ? i am new to gimp so it would be nice to explain me how you did it. <>___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user