It wasn't there in 2.6. Why does there need to be a square? Why can't the selection start from a zero dimension point instead of a predefined rectangle?
It's disorientating if you're drawing a selection that is smaller than the rectangle, for example. On 17 May 2012 19:56, Olivier <oleca...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/5/17 Reflat N <fokju...@gmail.com>: > > Recently upgraded to Gimp 2.8 for the single window mode (which works > > brilliantly in Ubuntu, especially with the HUD). > > > > But the Rectangle Select Tool has a new - but odd - behaviour. When I > draw a > > selection, and then add to that selection, a new "square" is position at > my > > cursor. (See attached screenshot.) This didn't happen in 2.6 and is a bit > > irritating because it disorientates me slightly, especially if I'm > working > > quickly. > > This "square" is simply the same outline that appears when you first > begin using the rectangle select tool. It's the same, whether you are > beginning a new selection, or adding or subtracting to an existing > selection. I don't see why it disorientates you. > -- > Olivier Lecarme >
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