> Hello, I create adverts with Gimp for my magazine > www.sardegnaannunci.com . > A feature that I need would be to create border around text. > I reach this target with multiple shade effects or selecing the text > using > selection by color, then selection->border and the filling it with
It might be better to do this by selecting the text layer and then in the layers dialog, Alpha to selection > color on > a second level under the text (if I do this in the same level I loose > antialias on the text). The problem is that when I want to change the > text You might be better off duplicating the text layer (maybe several times) and adjusting the text to a selection of sizes for each layer. Switch the visibility of the layers on and off as you try things out. > I have to delete the levels for this, edit the text and then create > the > effect again. Isn't possible to add a feature or a plugin with wich I > can > edit the text and the effect together? Or better, a real editor with > border > an shadow effects? > Like the one there's on Libre Office. > -- Owen _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
