[Gimp-user] Proof with CMYK plugin

2005-03-31 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, I'm using the CMYK plugin ("Separate"). When making a proof, the part that was in white color in the original image now appears as in a light yellow color in my monitor. Is this normal? Will it still appear in yellow when printed? I'm converting from the "Adobe RGB" profile to the "US Sheetfed

[Gimp-user] Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-03 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, We're an organization promoting open source in Macau. We're considering whether to organize some training courses on GIMP or not. Before that, we'd like to evaluate how powerful GIMP is when compared to Photoshop. We're not insisting that it must be as powerful as Photoshop. We just need a

[Gimp-user] Re: Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-04 Thread Kent Tong
Thanks for all who have replied. Yes, the Chinese problem is bogus. It works as long as the LANG env variable is set. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Re: Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-09 Thread Kent Tong
Alan Horkan maths.tcd.ie> writes: > I'll try and keep this factual and give you information to work with. Alan, Thanks a lot of your information! I've forwarded to my colleague for reference. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.e

[Gimp-user] Re: Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-09 Thread Kent Tong
Olivier Ripoll yahoo.fr> writes: > > I wasn't aware of this "grouping" ability. Can you please tell me how I > > would group a bunch of layers? > > > I think he means you can group them with respect to move and transform > tools, using the "chain" or "link" icon between the "eye" icon and the

[Gimp-user] Re: Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-09 Thread Kent Tong
Carol Spears gimp.org> writes: > > -- Compare to PhotoShop, managing the layers is not that easy. You can > > define > > layers to groups in Photoshop. You can even target an action to a group. No > > group idea in GIMP. > > > it is interesting that photoshop is considered to have better layers