Re: [Gimp-user] opening CMYK psd

2011-09-22 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:35 PM, john Culleton wrote: > Scribus will import PSD and export e.g. png or tiff in RGB model. > However once you are in Scribus you may find that most of what you need > to do can be done in CMYK in that program. My rule is: if headed toward > web presentation work in R

Re: [Gimp-user] Why is 16/32bpp taking so long?

2011-07-21 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:57 PM, artao wrote: > Aha, I misread the GIMP 2.8 announcements. I guess I thought GEGL was > inherently high bit depth. So, several years then is fairly accurate? GEGL itself is inherently high bitdepth, the current integration of GEGL in GIMP however isn't complete an

Re: [Gimp-user] SPAM (was: Clipping Path)

2011-04-29 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:20 AM, shumicpi wrote: ... >         Clipping Path is the process of removing background from any image > and can place it any other background. And this technique is getting popular > day by day.Besides it is exploring new areas also. > > Reagards > Shumi > http://www

Re: [Gimp-user] Scaling / rotating images and focus

2011-01-26 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Jeremy Nell wrote: > But that's besides the point. > > 1.  If I've set the opacity of the layer, then the opacity of that layer > should remain as is when I scale / rotate. > 2.  When I scale / rotate, the layer's position in the stack should remain > in its place

Re: [Gimp-user] Is CMYK off the table for Gimp?

2008-06-30 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Øyvind Kolås <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am happy with GEGLs current limited focus on three-dimensional (plus > alpha) color models, this might be expanded with something resembling > spot colors, for z-buffers from 3d renders for use in composi

Re: [Gimp-user] Is CMYK off the table for Gimp?

2008-06-30 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 1:55 AM, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi John, > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:22 AM, John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A book by MIchael J. Hammel, _The Artist's Guide to Gimp Effects_, >> published in 2007, states that the "next release" of Gimp is >>

Re: [Gimp-user] resize image, loss of quality / successive saves

2008-01-17 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Jan 17, 2008 7:15 PM, Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eventually, successive saves in jpg will cause a degradation of quality, > that's why it is best to work in xcf To be pedantic; and perhaps clarify slightly. Successive save to JPEG is completely OK, successive save/load cycles are not. G

Re: [Gimp-user] de-mosaic ?

2007-11-24 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Nov 22, 2007 5:19 AM, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 22, 2007 11:43 AM, Elwin Estle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does filters>enhance>despeckle maybe do what you want? > > > > Here is the relevant doc page. > > > > http://docs.gimp.org/en/plug-in-despeckle.html > > That might

Re: [Gimp-user] plugins for photographers

2006-12-14 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 12/13/06, Luca de Alfaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I made two plugins (available from the repository): > > - colortemp: converts the color temperature of an image. You can specify > the source temperature in K, or as the temperatue at which a black-body > color best matches the selected

Re: [Gimp-user] Opening PDF and PS files

2006-11-03 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 11/3/06, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you look at the image at a zoom level of 100%? > Yes, you are correct - when I zoom to 100%, the fonts are smooth - now I how it should be rendered when you zoom in or out. Gimp renders the document at a given scale, and does not re-rende

Re: [Gimp-user] adjustment layer

2006-09-29 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 9/29/06, Donncha O Caoimh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Daniel, Adjustment layers do sound like a great idea but they're not a part of the GIMP. I found a script-fu plugin that does something similar, but is limited because it only allows the user to apply specific functions: http://www.devia

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-27 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 9/27/06, John R. Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Photoshop and the free programs TeX, Scribus, Inkscape, Krita etc. can work in the CMYK color model. Gimp only works in RGB. CMYK has a more limited range of colors than RGB. Printers, both> -- desktop and four color commercial work in CMYK.

Re: [Gimp-user] Lanczos interpolation method

2005-10-13 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 10/11/05, Harish Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cedric GEMY wrote: > > > Testing 2.3, i can there is new interpolation method called Lanczos. > > It is described as being better than cubic. Does anyboy know simply :) > > how it works with the picture ? > > Actually, on a more generic le

Re: [Gimp-user] PNG and transparency

2005-03-16 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:08:35 +0100, Johannes Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: while with > others all I can reach is substituting the selected area by the background > color. How can I force those files to delete to transparency? You must make sure the image is in RGB mode (the titlebar should ind

Re: [Gimp-user] Photoshop's "accented edge" effect?

2004-12-08 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 10:17:14 +0800, bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The "accent edge" effect is at > http://learn.tsinghua.edu.cn/homepage/2003216147/edge.jpg > The original image is at > http://learn.tsinghua.edu.cn/homepage/2003216147/orig.jpg Would it be possible to get access to a PNG ver