On Monday 21 July 2003 00:45, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: > I am working on a python-fu script to add crop and register > printing marks to the GIMP images. > > Not pratical - it have to be run manually before printing, and the > marks have to be cropped out if one is going to scale the image > further afterwards (last the cropmarks get out of proportion). > > There are some finishing touches I'd like to insert before puutting > a definitive version online somewere. > > However, I remeber I had read someone aking for such a plugina > while ago - I do not remember if here or on Usenet. I f one is in > NEED for that, the script is already usable, and I'd invite the > itnerested parties to contact me in order for they to test the > marks I am adding - and startin using it themselves. > > Needs gimp python, and is working in gimp 1.2.x . > > JS > -><- If you have crop marks in the rest of the book then the Gimp image can be inserted on a blank page and let the typesetting software do the crop marks. That is how I would do it. It's simple and foolproof.
The printers I work with generally don't require crop marks anyhow. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
