On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:53:38 -0500 > Don <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thank you. I am not trying to complete any minor task. I am trying to > > learn Gimp. > > > > Now, sample tutorials. I am not saying they are not good tutorials, > > and I actually appreciate their effort very much. Only that it helps > > if they say to what version it was targeting and when it was written. > > > > For example, this one: > > > > http://gimpology.com/submission/view/how_to_outline_text/ > > > > At step 3, I got lost, because "Create Path from Text" isn't > > available to me. > > > Make sure your text layer is selected > Where it says File, Edit etc, look for Layer > Then you will see 'Text to path' > > > Another one here: > > > > http://www.obscurasite.com/artstuff/tutorials/gimp-text-outline/ > > > > I got lost at the 2nd step, because pressing the right mouse button > > on the image does not give me the so-called "Dialogs [image: ->] > > Layers&Channels" menu options. > > Old tutorial, Go to Windows, 'Dockable Dialogs'
These windows are open by default actually. The old tutorials simply confuse me by complicating things.
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