On 05/26/2017 02:07 PM, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> also when describing a problem, using the wrong terms leads to incorrect
> assumptions for those attempting to provide you a solution.
At least some of those attempting to provide a solution have a pretty
good idea what the task is about, are al
* SayCheeze [05-26-17 07:54]:
> >* SayCheeze [05-25-17 21:07]:
> >Maybe you should rethink. dpi is a printer term, not a quality term
> >for
> >an image. dpi represents the number of ink dots a printer places on
> >paper. pixels per inch would be a measure of quality of an image.
>
> Sure,,,
.
>
> -Original Message- From: Patrick Shanahan
> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2017 11:41 PM
> To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org
> Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Cropping
> ...
>
> >My day to day work for prints for homes is 200 dpi.
>
> Maybe you should rethi
>* SayCheeze [05-25-17 21:07]:
>Maybe you should rethink. dpi is a printer term, not a quality term
>for
>an image. dpi represents the number of ink dots a printer places on
>paper. pixels per inch would be a measure of quality of an image.
Sure,,, I understand that. My lab, who is a printer
: Thursday, May 25, 2017 11:41 PM
To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Cropping
...
My day to day work for prints for homes is 200 dpi.
Maybe you should rethink. dpi is a printer term, not a quality term for
an image. dpi represents the number of ink dots a printer
* SayCheeze [05-25-17 21:07]:
> >Are you certain you need a _specific_ dpi? Or is something _close_ ok?
> >If
> >so, I'd honestly just constrain the select tool to a ratio for your
> >intended image size (8:10, 24:16, etc) and crop to suit tastes.
>
> Hello Pat. My lab likes the images cropped a
On 2017-05-25 08:28 PM, SayCheeze wrote:
Since my edits are very minimal, it's driving me up the wall in trying
to figure out how to get a standard crop size with a specific dpi.
Earlier messages referenced a Canon digital camera, IIRC. I also saw a
reference to the images showing up as very s
>Are you certain you need a _specific_ dpi? Or is something _close_ ok?
>If
>so, I'd honestly just constrain the select tool to a ratio for your
>intended image size (8:10, 24:16, etc) and crop to suit tastes.
Hello Pat. My lab likes the images cropped at 200 dpi. when I'm working on
catalog wor
Are you certain you need a _specific_ dpi? Or is something _close_ ok? If
so, I'd honestly just constrain the select tool to a ratio for your
intended image size (8:10, 24:16, etc) and crop to suit tastes.
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 7:30 PM SayCheeze wrote:
> >* SayCheeze [05-25-17 16:52]:
> >or yo
>* SayCheeze [05-25-17 16:52]:
>or you could use ratio for crop parameters
>
>amazing you want to use a tool but are not really interested in
>learning
>how it work to the point of berating it comparing to an app you did
>bother
>to learn to use.
Berating? No where close.
This program just isn'
: Thursday, May 25, 2017 7:51 AM
To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org
Cc: notificati...@gimpusers.com
Subject: [Gimp-user] Help with Cropping
8"x10" at 200 ppi is 1600 x 2000 pixels.
If you can crop the image to this size and get what you want, you do
not
need additional steps.
If you do -
* SayCheeze [05-25-17 16:52]:
> >8"x10" at 200 ppi is 1600 x 2000 pixels.
> >
> >If you can crop the image to this size and get what you want, you do
> >not
> >need additional steps.
> >
> >If you do - i.e. if a 1600x2000 crop does not match up with what you
> >want to crop out of the original ima
>8"x10" at 200 ppi is 1600 x 2000 pixels.
>
>If you can crop the image to this size and get what you want, you do
>not
>need additional steps.
>
>If you do - i.e. if a 1600x2000 crop does not match up with what you
>want to crop out of the original image - then a scale will become
>necessary.
>
>Ca
@SayCheeze
>another frustrated new user here on this whole cropping thing.
>
>in photoshop i throw in 8x10 @ 200, use the crop tool, and what do
>you know. I get a 8x10 crop @ 200
>
>what's the deal with gimp? I mean what am I missing here...?
Do not expect Gimp to work the same way as PS. Th
On 05/25/2017 01:47 AM, SayCheeze wrote:
> in photoshop i throw in 8x10 @ 200, use the crop tool, and what do you know.
> I
> get a 8x10 crop @ 200
8"x10" at 200 ppi is 1600 x 2000 pixels.
If you can crop the image to this size and get what you want, you do not
need additional steps.
If yo
>another frustrated new user here on this whole cropping thing.
>
>in photoshop i throw in 8x10 @ 200, use the crop tool, and what do
>you know. I get a 8x10 crop @ 200
>
>what's the deal with gimp? I mean what am I missing here...?
>
>I watched the vid. first off he changes the ruler sizing to
>Thank you I will have a look at the video and get back to you. I
>really appreciate it.
>
>Matt
another frustrated new user here on this whole cropping thing.
in photoshop i throw in 8x10 @ 200, use the crop tool, and what do you know. I
get a 8x10 crop @ 200
what's the deal with gimp? I m
>That camera has a 18MP sensor and should produce images around the
>5000 x 3600 pixel mark. Of course you can set a camera up to take much
>smaller sizes but my guess is you have got a built-in thumbnail rather
>than the actual image. What format is the image, jpeg or RAW (.CRW
>.CR2)?
>
>If the i
>Upon further investigation (changing the ruler measurement to inches)
>it appears that the size of the file is less than an inch in each
>direction.
>
>Does this mean that I need to scale it before I crop?
>
>Matt
I tried to scale it got nothing, then I thought that maybe I need to scale the
can
>The image was taken with a Cannon 7D DSLR so I find it hard to understand why
>the image is so small that I can not crop it to an 8*10 .
That camera has a 18MP sensor and should produce images around the 5000 x 3600
pixel mark. Of course you can set a camera up to take much smaller sizes but my
>Rich2005, while that all makes very good sense to me I am still having
>the same issue. The image was taken with a Cannon 7D DSLR so I find
>it hard to understand why the image is so small that I can not crop it
>to an 8*10 .
>
>Any ideas?
Upon further investigation (changing the ruler measurem
>RichieThank you so much, it all make perfect sense now. Thank you
Rich2005, while that all makes very good sense to me I am still having the same
issue. The image was taken with a Cannon 7D DSLR so I find it hard to
understand why the image is so small that I can not crop it to an 8*10 .
>edit:
>That is why I suggested setting the origin to 0 , 0
>
>If the extent of the crop area is outside the canvas, then the crop
>size value is adjusted accordingly.
RichieThank you so much, it all make perfect sense now. Thank you
--
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edit:
>I am selecting the rough area that I want. I am then putting the
>dimension into the size variables and then GIMP changes the values.
>
That is why I suggested setting the origin to 0 , 0
If the extent of the crop area is outside the canvas, then the crop size value
is adjusted according
>Hi I would love some help with this one please.
>
>I am trying to do a simple crop to 8*10 in GIMP I have attached a
>graphic of the settings
>
>Fixed is unchecked
>Size set to inches
>
>I am selecting the rough area that I want. I am then putting the
>dimension into the size variables and then G
Hi I would love some help with this one please.
I am trying to do a simple crop to 8*10 in GIMP I have attached a graphic of the
settings
Fixed is unchecked
Size set to inches
I am selecting the rough area that I want. I am then putting the dimension into
the size variables and then GIMP change
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