>> I'm trying to trace around an image to create a line drawing. The >> object I'm tracing has a lot of curves in it so using the Pencil Tool. >> Also, I've used the Paths Tool and then clicked "stroke path". That's >> all fine and well but it's taking FOREVER to trace the picture. >> >> >> Since the image has a lot of curves is there a tool or gadget in Gimp >> that can provide a smooth curve, say, around a circle?
>Use the "Intelligent scissors" if the image is suitable, then the >quick mask to adjust the selection, then stroke. >There is a foreground select tool which may do a similar job. >Also there are filters which may assist, for example, the "Photocopy" >filter may render a simpler image to trace. > -- >Owen -- gerard82 (via gimpusers.com) You might also try Filters > Edge Detect and the pick the one that's best suited. Gerard. _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list