[Gimp-user] Blending 2 images into 1

2013-08-05 Thread pfaoro
My sincere thanks to all of you! I think I've got a handle on it now. :-) >This might be helpful in getting a handle on curves and blending >(skin) >tones: >http://blog.patdavid.net/2012/07/getting-around-in-gimp-more-color.html > >If you need an intro, there's also this: >http://blog.patdavid.n

[Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread spiderman
Thank you Kevin, just downloaded Imagemagick for Windows and my task is done with a single command :-) Found it here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5647840/how-to-combine-rgb-image-and-8-bit-alpha-image-into-single-png-file-with-imagema My efforts with gimp referred to this post: http://

Re: [Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 13-08-05 03:11 PM, spiderman wrote: I'm new at GIMP scripting. My task is to do a batch processing over an folder with images. I want to add an alpha layer to every image (png). The alpha layer is from a static second image (bmp). I had to add an alpha mask to 22 images. I just used ImageMag

[Gimp-user] Question On Gimp

2013-08-05 Thread Michael Tidwell
Okay I am no computer wiz! I just want to take an image of a military dog tag and an image of a sniper and make the sniper image fit the shape of the dog tag and for the life of me can't figure out if Gimp even does this. Can you please advise me if it does and how? ___

[Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread spiderman
>[the same(?) script for the third time] > >Are there supposed to be any differences between those scripts? sorry, it was just to get a good formating for readability. I forgot to say, that the scipt runs without errors. Images are processed, but no alpha channel is applied. Regards... -- spi

Re: [Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 05.08.2013 21:16, spiderman wrote: [the same(?) script for the third time] Are there supposed to be any differences between those scripts? -- Regards, Michael ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membershi

[Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread spiderman
(define (script-fu-batch-alpha-add globalpha globpics) (let* ((filelist (cadr (file-glob globpics 1))) (filealpha (car(cadr (file-glob globalpha 1 (imgalpha (car (gimp-file-load RUN-NONINTERACTIVE filealpha fi

[Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread spiderman
>Hi, > >I'm new at GIMP scripting. My task is to do a batch processing over an >folder with images. Iwant to add an alpha layer to every image (png). >The alpha layer is from a static second image (bmp). > >I can accomplish the task in the GIMP frontend manually, but the >exactly same steps in my s

[Gimp-user] Q: Batch script adding alpha mask problem

2013-08-05 Thread spiderman
Hi, I'm new at GIMP scripting. My task is to do a batch processing over an folder with images. Iwant to add an alpha layer to every image (png). The alpha layer is from a static second image (bmp). I can accomplish the task in the GIMP frontend manually, but the exactly same steps in my script ar

Re: [Gimp-user] Blending 2 images into 1

2013-08-05 Thread Pat David
This might be helpful in getting a handle on curves and blending (skin) tones: http://blog.patdavid.net/2012/07/getting-around-in-gimp-more-color.html If you need an intro, there's also this: http://blog.patdavid.net/2012/06/getting-around-in-gimp-color-curves.html On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:05 PM

Re: [Gimp-user] XCF to PDF problems with font

2013-08-05 Thread Chris Mohler
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Stephen Allen wrote: > The open source eqivalent to Illustrator is Inkspot. I think you mean 'Inkscape' here, no? Chris ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://m

Re: [Gimp-user] XCF to PDF problems with font

2013-08-05 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 01:57:19PM +0200, alex_g wrote: > Thanks for the tip will try it out. Scribus is a sort of Illustrator? > > Thanks again and best regards > Alex > > >---end quoted text--- > > > >First of all, don't use the GIMP for creating a brochure. Use a page > >layout application. Sc

Re: [Gimp-user] Blending 2 images into 1

2013-08-05 Thread Madeleine Fisher
I think one of the first things to check out is the Colors menu on the top file bar. There are lots of options: Color Balance (changes c, m, y in midtones, highlights, and shadows) Hue-Saturation (you can shift around the colors in a selection) Colorize (Makes everything different shades of a sing

[Gimp-user] Blending 2 images into 1

2013-08-05 Thread pfaoro
My hobby, if it can be called that, is creating comic images of individuals by combining two unrelated images into one. EXAMPLE: Placing the head of my brother-in-law on the body of Quasimodo (the Hunchback of Notre Dame). I'm totally new with GIMP and I've figured out a good bit, such as using

Re: [Gimp-user] batch mode in gimp?

2013-08-05 Thread Josef Wolf
On Sa, Aug 03, 2013 at 12:21:54 -0400, Kevin Cozens wrote: > >Granted, it would be nice if GIMP included a more powerful Lisp (such as > >ECL, Embeddable Common Lisp), but Script-Fu's Tinyscheme is surprisingly > >fun to program in. > > There have been discussions where people have said GIMP shoul