[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-14 Thread rich2005
>Thank you for the help. I need copy a lot of elements from original >image to new image in template: should I paste every element as new >layer? As with everything, it depends, but at least one layer, separate from the background layers. For logos and small graphics in a fixed position could go

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-14 Thread kvasar
>Oh dear, this is what happens with no planning. Good in one way, your >image has a resolution of 600ppi, a little over-the-top but better >than too low a value. For sending to a printer 300 ppi is suitable >unless they ask for more. Leave it as 600 ppi and see what happens. > >always a but... > >Y

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-12 Thread rich2005
>Attached is image sample, its 600dpi. It's a bit tricky: I need retain >existing image resolution and size of all artwork and text inside that >rounded card, the size of image is a little smaller than the size of >green bleed line. So, in order to get edge to edge printing, I want >extend only bac

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-12 Thread kvasar
>1. Printing size > >Gimp will import a PDF at 100 ppi by default. The PDF properties >indicate that the size is 124 mm x 92 mm (biz card maybe). For >printing quality, open the PDF with a ppi of 300 > >2. A template > >Attached. Opens straight up in Gimp. Put your image on the bottom >layer. Turn

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-11 Thread rich2005
>Printing template for preparing artwork. I need extend background >pattern up to green bleed line. Existing artwork size is inside >rounded rectangle and should be used 1:1, without scaling/expanding. 1. Printing size Gimp will import a PDF at 100 ppi by default. The PDF properties indicate that

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-11 Thread kvasar
>Only fair to give an example using layer masks > >The same image in separate layers and positioned according to the >template. > >Layer masks applied to define the viewable areas. see attachment > >Nothing edited in the images, non-destrucive. > >some info here: https://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Laye

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-11 Thread rich2005
>I need make some basic image editing, preferably in nondestructive >way. Only fair to give an example using layer masks The same image in separate layers and positioned according to the template. Layer masks applied to define the viewable areas. see attachment Nothing edited in the images, no

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-11 Thread kvasar
I need make some basic image editing, preferably in nondestructive way. I have template with guidelines and image (.tif), I opened both as separate layers. I need crop rectangular selection from image and place it into the template. Should I trim image or make selection, copy and paste it into the

[Gimp-user] Basic image editing

2016-12-11 Thread rich2005
>I need make some basic image editing, preferably in nondestructive >way. I have template with guidelines and image (.tif), I opened both >as separate layers. I need crop rectangular selection from image and >place it into the template. Should I trim image or make selection, >copy and paste it into