[Gimp-user] Banding in gradient creation

2010-08-25 Thread bob
Hi Miles. I'm afraid the technical details of bit-depths and monitor hardware are beyond me. However, when playing with inkscape I can create gradients that don't have bands. Also, when I'm viewing other peoples artwork online I don't get the bands. I'm guessing that this might mean that the

[Gimp-user] Scanner source

2010-08-25 Thread John S.
John S. forums at gimpusers.com writes: I am using GIMP 2.6.10 on an iMac, Snow Leopard. I attempted to import an image from my scanner (Brother DCP-130C) by selecting File Create Scanner/camera Select Source. The Select Source dialogue box is blank. How do I get GIMP to recognise the

Re: [Gimp-user] Scanner source

2010-08-25 Thread Andrew
Have you got a symlink to the xsane binary in your gimp plug-in folder? Andrew ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Banding in gradient creation

2010-08-25 Thread Josh Bialkowski
You might want to check the color depth of your document. If it's indexed color then the document may not be able to create smooth gradients because their aren't enough colors in the pallet. You can tell if this is the problem (on 2.6.8) by going through the menus to image-mode-... If

Re: [Gimp-user] Combine two images

2010-08-25 Thread RParr
On 08/22/2010 12:43 PM, Jim Hall wrote: Using Gimp 2.4.7 on Debian Lenny. I am not an artist, but I occasionally need the tool. What I need to do is stitch two or more images together to make a larger one. These are more like drawings than photos. Best analogy is: take 2 or 3 screenshots