Hi Alex! On Mon, 8 May 2017 18:11:20 +1000 Alex Bell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm afraid I have minimal knowledge of GIMP; I only use it to design > simple covers for the ebooks I design for the free ebook library at > www.mobileread.com. > > The ebook I'm about to start working on is 'The Adventures of Elizabeth > in Rügen'. As you can see the u in Rügen has an umlaut, but I can't work > out how to produce that with GIMP. The text is white on a black > background, so I can't make an image of the text and use that. > > Can anyone tell me how to put diacritics in text? > I have no problem inserting a "ü" using my compose key in GIMP (fedora 26 x86-64). See: http://www.shlomifish.org/Files/files/images/gimp--text-with-unicode-u-umlaut.png GIMP should support many unicode codepoints given font support. Try using a compose key or pasting the text into the GIMP text tool. Regards, Shlomi _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: [email protected] List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
