Re: [Gimp-user] color management -- basic question

2017-01-08 Thread Casey Connor
Thanks again, Partha! As a recent convert to LCH, Elle's version looks pretty amazing. I'm a little nervous to mess with my gimp install, as a non-sysadmin expert, but if Elle has the time to respond maybe she can let me know if there'd be value in trying her version. (I get the impression

Re: [Gimp-user] color management -- basic question

2017-01-08 Thread Partha Bagchi
Try Elle Stone's color corrected experimental version. See if that helps. CCing her in case. On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 6:37 PM, Casey Connor wrote: > Hi -- basic color management question here; this is gimp 2.9.5 (commit > 00faf17965) on Linux. > > If I open a

Re: [Gimp-user] boosting shadows

2017-01-08 Thread Partha Bagchi
An example image would be helpful. :) Anyway, of the top of my head, you could try the following: Image -> duplicate image in a new layer. Change the layer to B usings luminance. Invert layer and apply large gaussian blur. Change layer mode to soft light or overlay. Reduce opacity to taste. On

[Gimp-user] boosting shadows

2017-01-08 Thread Casey Connor
Hi -- I was working on a 16bit tiff trying to boost shadows in gimp similar to how I do it in raw photo development software. I was almost able to do it, but not well, because gimp doesn't provide much resolution in the low end of the histogram when adjusting curves, etc. The best solution I

[Gimp-user] Don't change the logo (was: Re: Brush painting in wrong colour?)

2017-01-08 Thread Rick Strong
Umm, I don't want to be the buzz-kill here but perhaps you *shouldn't* be trying to change the Pinterest logo? From the Pinterest branding guidelines web page, https://business.pinterest.com/en/brand-guidelines : "Our badge Our badge is a red circle and white scripted P outlined in white.

Re: [Gimp-user] Brush painting in wrong colour?

2017-01-08 Thread Richard
You can also perform a color-to-alpha transition (in full RGB mode with alpha channel) by using the "color erase" blend mode (eyedrop the color to be erased). Then you don't have to deal with the plugin dialog. -- Stratadrake strata_ran...@hotmail.com Numbers may not lie,

[Gimp-user] Brush painting in wrong colour?

2017-01-08 Thread rich2005
>So, I'm trying to do something fairly straightforward- take a >pinterest logo, and change the colour to match the branding of my >website. What I've done is take the image, create a path, open a new >layer and colour in the selection. The problem is that instead of >changing the colour to the

[Gimp-user] Brush painting in wrong colour?

2017-01-08 Thread Meg
So, I'm trying to do something fairly straightforward- take a pinterest logo, and change the colour to match the branding of my website. What I've done is take the image, create a path, open a new layer and colour in the selection. The problem is that instead of changing the colour to the green I