[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi, let me introduce myself. My staff artist and I are in the early stages
> of a book on web design with free software, including the GIMP. Anyway, we
> started working with GIMP 1.1 because the book is going to have to be about
> GIMP 1.2.
>
> Olivia was angry that the "opacity" slider was missing from the Bucket Fill
> dialog box -- she likes it because, coming from a watercolor background, she
> likes to create a canvas of colors on a canvas and use bucket fill to adjust
> spots of color until they look just like what she wants.
>
> Anyway, I looked at the GIMP 1.1 and GIMP 1.0 source and it looks,
> superficially, that the code for doing bucket fills with variable opacity
> still exists (at least there is still an opacity option for bucket fills in
> the procedural database.) Anyhow, I think I can make Olivia happy by just
> adding a slider to the bucket fill dialog.
>
> So, am I right about this, or am I missing something? If I send in a patch
> to add the slider to the dialog box, will you merge it into the tree? Please
> direct a copy of your reply to me because I'm not a regular subscriber to the
> gimp-developer list.
Hi Paul,
just deactivate the "Use Global Paint Options" button in the preferences
dialog's "Interface->Tool Options" page. Otherwise the opacity as set in the
brushes dialog will be used.
ciao,
--Mitch
