On 12/5/06, Sven Neumann wrote:
>
> This is IMO too much choice for most users
It's not like they _have_ to make a choise. They can just use the
default as 99% of people do. I too don't like many choises, but 2-3
tabs more or less in a color selector don't bother me at all...
> Now the question
On 2/6/06, Dave M G wrote:
> However, I'm stuck as to exactly how to create that alpha channel. I
> can create an alpha channel for a layer, but I can neither paste the
> line art image into that alpha channel,
Right click on the layer and select "Add Layer Mask". Select the layer
mask thumbna
On 1/20/06, Patricia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi, how could I use greek characters in the text option?. I am using gimp2.0
>
There are two ways. In both ways you have to use a font which has
greek characters in it.
1) Set up the language switcher of your desktop to switch between greek too.
On 1/6/06, John R. Culleton wrote:
> Hexachrome is the six color format used on some high end printing.
> There are programs published by Pantone to convert RGB to
> Hexachrome.
>
> My question: other than the Pantone programs, how can one get to
> Hexachrome format without loss of gamut? Obviously
On 12/8/05, Tom Williams wrote:
> My question: is there anyway to use Gimp to scale the 640x480 images so
> they look as best as possible (no pixelation if possible) as 4x6
> prints?
You can look at
http://www.greyc.ensicaen.fr/~dtschump/greycstoration/index.html and
use that program for resizin
On 12/5/05, net kat wrote:
> Does the Gimp enable one to create duotones? I searched and search
> and found nothing..
See the old (1.x) gimp manual in the section about channels which
discusses spot colors, duotones and other nice things...
http://www.linbox.com/ucome.rvt?file=/any/doc_distrib/
On 12/3/05, Warren Baird wrote:
> And I'm not sure I buy the argument that Mac OS X is just slower ---
> like I said, photoshop was about 15 times faster that the Gimp at doing
> an unsharp mask on an 800 mhz g4 on mac os x.
>
You can not compare the 5sec it takes photoshop to the other numbers,
On 11/23/05, MIlos Prudek wrote:
> > Maybe LC_ALL is set to a bogus value? Better unset it.
>
> Nope, LC_ALL was never set.
>
Try running in a terminal: env LC_ALL=en_US gimp
If this shows an english interface then there is no problem with gimp.
You should just check the enviroment you run it und
On 11/21/05, Cliff Hanley wrote:
> Since I installed Gimp, all my image files on desktop are IDed as Gimp files
> instead of JPG, BMP,TIFF etc. It would be useful to see these IDs before
> clicking on the files. Is there an option for restoring them?
>
I assume you are on windows and you just wan
On 10/13/05, Jad Madi wrote:
> Hi,
> how to create curve corners with Gimp like these ones
> http://www.sitepoint.com/examples/roundcorners/box-corners5.htm
>
Select a rectangle with the dimensions you like and then use
select->rounded rectangle (I think in gimp <= 2.2 is somewhere under
script-f
2005/9/13, Chris Spencer:
> Does the GIMP have anything like Photoshop's polygon lasso tool? I've
> found this tool extremely useful. It's like the GIMP's free select tool,
> but it allows you to select an arbitrary polygonal selection area by
> clicking out the points the way you would for a path.
On 7/27/05, Rachelle McLean wrote:
> With the selection tool that looks like a pair of scissors, and acts lilke
> the magnetic lasso tool in Photoshop, I can get it to make a shape but how do
> you turn the shape with the points into a selection?
>
First you have to close the shape. Your last
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Richard Nagle wrote:
> is there a way to select ³only² the blown out highlight color area
> or color pixel?, and tone it down some.
>
Take a look at the following tutorial:
http://gimp.org/tutorials/Blown_Out_Highlights/
You may also like the other tutorials found at http
On 4/18/05, Asif Lodhi wrote:
> Thanks for the help, Owen. I did exactly as you advised and 2.2.6 is
> running on my system now. However, I am afraid I might get into run-time
> errors.
If ./configure said it's ok, then it's ok. Don't be afraid. Enjoy
your new gimp :)
> I have not yet trie
On 4/17/05, Asif Lodhi wrote:
> I have managed to get Fedora Core 3 installed on my computer through
> nightly downloads in around 26 days. But the Gimp version is 2.04.
Redhat updated gimp to 2.2 shortly after the release of fedora 3. Your
best chance to get this working is to run yum update gi
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, David Marrs wrote:
> It once again occured to me after recently discovering the stroke/fill
> option that there are many commonly used operations associated with
> tools that are difficult for users to find. Drawing shapes is a good
> example of this. GIMP - it has to be sa
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> Is there a set of instructions for automating the task of scaling images?
>
> I have a large number of images that I want to scale to three different
> sizes.
>
> each scaled to a different size and leaving them in that directory. To get
> even
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Eric Pierce wrote:
> The level tool's black input slider and the white input slider must
> adjust in relation to the blur radius, and that's where I'm stuck.
>
> Now I did some manual sampling of different blur radius to see if I
> could find a relation between the blur radius
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, vassilis wrote:
> I understand that GIMP is not press-oriented, thus there is little to
> not at all consideration on working with the CMYK model. Yet I
> desperately need to convert my work to CMYK
You can take a look at the separate plugin by alastair robinson which can
co
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, michael crane wrote:
> Gracia M. Littauer wrote:
> > Will need a new 17"/19" monitor soon, I'm afraid. Any recommended? New
> > slimmer CRT?? Don't want an LCD.
> >
> > Also a good linux photo manager?...Pixie seems to have bit the dust.
> >
> I'm using nautilus "view as im
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, J.W.J. Geenen wrote:
> export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/gfxmuse
>
> The first line gave this error: tcsh: export: Command not found.
In tcsh that line should be:
setenv CVSROOT :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/gfxmuse
(I really have no idea though, about the
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Carol Spears wrote:
> > Also could briefly describe how to import multiple images into
> > gimp with the _00X.jpg sequential filenames?
> >
> i have this problem right now. to the best of my knowledge, at this
> point there is no way to rename an existing image set like that.
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 14:55:54 -0500, Richard wrote:
> Let say I'm working on a photo and now what to save it as
> a jpeg, but in the highest resolution possible, and no extra compress.
>
If you don't want to lose anything from the image, save it in the
gimp format, xcf. If you want to use it outs
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 22:18:40 -0500, Richard wrote:
> Working on this flower, and by itself its very good,
> has about a dozen of speckles, and a couple of white spec holes.
>
> So,
> have tried despeckle which blurs image,
> then have tried unsharp mask, and which sharpen it too much,
> and gives
On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:09:03 +, Miguel Ortiz Lombardía wrote:
> I've somehow solved this myself by:
>
> 1. Opening the 'map character' application (gnome menu)
> 2. Selecting the "Standard Symbols L" font
> 3. Choosing whatever letter I want and copy it
> 4. Opening in Gimp the text tool
> 5.
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:11:55 -0700, George Farris wrote:
> How do I fade on edge of a photo to transparency? Given a 4' by 5"
> picture I want to fade slowly fade (gradient) the first inch from
> transparency to the picture.
>
Add alpha channel to layer and add white (full opacity) layer mask.
On 20 Sep 2004 16:07:40 +0200, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Simon Budig writes:
>
> > I frequently use CTRL-L to bring the layers tab to the front, it is a
> > handy shortcut.
>
> Of course it is a very useful shortcut and I use it a lot myself.
> However if we want to try to coexist peacefully with oth
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 07:38:37 +1000, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> In photoshop, a process of enlarging images is done little by little
> using bi-cubic. This is done in small steps to assure a closer fill
> in with pixels. What method does the GIMP use?
>
GIMP uses whatever you tell it to use. Look fo
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Alex Dunaevski wrote:
> I discovered X server eating lots of memory while working with subj.
> Moreover after i close GIMP it remains allocated, here's line from ps:
> ...
> root 948 11.0 55.5 159540 70648 ? SL 14:19 20:20 /usr/X11R6/bin/X
> ^^
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Theodore D. Sternberg wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Steve Stavropoulos wrote:
> > > Imagine a picture of a person's face, but with a solid, closed, black,
> > > curve drawn over part of the face. Is there a semi-automated (e.g. like
> > >
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Theodore D. Sternberg wrote:
> Imagine a picture of a person's face, but with a solid, closed, black,
> curve drawn over part of the face. Is there a semi-automated (e.g. like
> magic wand, but not like bezier or lasso where I have to trace the curve
> with my mouse) way to s
On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Michael Larsen wrote:
> Also, is there a good sight I can check out for plug-ins and/or filters to
> add that might be similar to those available in Photoshop?
>
http://registry.gimp.org/ , but what plugin do you think you are missing?
I think gimp has a pretty complete col
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, dreadnought wrote:
> I've been using the technique mentioned in the email below to try to get
> images with white backgrounds transparent .. I've had some good luck, but
> also some bad. Today I used the process on two .jpg's and the *entire*
> images ended up transparent. In
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Joachim Schiele wrote:
> is there a posibility to change the wite color tone, or any other specified by
> me to the alpha-color? i got a picture with a white background, now change
> the white to transparent.
>
-> Filters -> Colors -> Color to Alpha
On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, David Wright wrote:
> Does the gimp support opacity layers? By opacity layer I mean an layer
> with a 8-bit numer for each pixel, where instead of being intrepreted as
> a gray or color intensity value, the number is intrepreted as a pure
> opacity. When it is 255, the pixel
On 7 Apr 2004, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Khiraly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > There is a minor, but really annoying problem with the current layout of
> > the user interface, regarding the dockable tabs part.
> > For adding a new tab, I only have to drive my mouse/wacom pen over the
> > tab are
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:32:25AM -0800, Tom Williams wrote:
> > Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> >
> > >Hello. I have a png logo with alpha channel, it looks good on every
> > >browser excepte IE, which rander the alpha channel to a single color.
> > >
> >
On 20 Mar 2004, Sven Neumann wrote:
> "William Skaggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Actually the reality is that Gimp, with the standard plug-ins, does
> > not have the ability to do this, although there are ways to fake
> > something that looks sort of like it. The easiest way to get it
>
On 16 Feb 2004, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Timothy Jedlicka bonzopad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Perhaps a philosophical question/arguement. Using gimp2.0Pre3,
> > visibility changes are added to the undo history. I like to use my
> > visibility (the eyeball) to blink back and forth to see if I
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