On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:51:17PM -0400, Tom wrote: > Hi, > > Question: (I'm using Gimp 2.0.4 on Suse Linux 8.2) > I'm having a problem changing the color of text in a gif image. > I have a set of buttons I'd like to use for my website and want > to change the color of the text from orange to purple. > In Gimp I set the foreground color to #bb00bb (purple). > I open the image and choose 'select by color' and click on the orange text > and then select the 'replace with FG color' (purple) and the color gets > replaced with gray. > Does any one know why this happens? Am I doing it the wrong way? > what you are doing should work fine with the addition of one step. gif's are indexed images therefore limited to only 256 colors. if you <Image> Image -->Mode -->RGB first and then do what you were doing, everything should work fine. RGB is millions of colors.
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