>Can someone tell me why in the wide world of sports gimp is deciding >to do this when I try to Text Along Path? I'd appreciate any help; >nothing makes my blood boil like software. > >As you can see from the image, I have a path that the letters are >beginning to follow, but then it just decides the corner of my canvas >is incredibly vital to the completion of this function. I >painstakingly lined up this curve exactly how I needed it, and >clicking up in the corner of the canvas was not one of the steps I >took in the creation process. It has also done this on two separate >paths I've created on this canvas. I've also tried making my text much >smaller in case it was a sizing issue; does the same thing. Hope >someone is familiar with this issue, and thanks in advance.
I have seen this one before. Old version of Gimp and the text is too long for the path. This Gimp 2.8.4 in a WinXP http://i.imgur.com/IF4YuRX.jpg This Gimp 2.8.14 in a Win7 http://i.imgur.com/sMuVFJ6.jpg Can't recall when it was fixed. 2.8.8 maybe -- rich2005 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list