Fontwork in Open office will do it too...then just copy and paste into Gimp it works on windows at least.
-------------------------------------------------- From: "Owen" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 5:34 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to make condensed text along path > >> >> Yeah after the fact I looked at it more and I see your problem >> exactly. Perhaps a font editor that would let you change the font at >> the source? >> >>> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:33:56 +0800 >>> From: [email protected] >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to make condensed text along path >>> >>> danny tauro wrote: >>> > Not sure if this helps but after you create your text you can use >>> the >>> > scale tool break the link between Width and height and scale the >>> text >>> > on the width only. >>> I did exactly this (use the scale tool on the tool box) but this >>> would >>> make the layer as "changed text layer" that text layer tool "Text >>> along >>> path" could not work on, unless I allow "text" tool to revert my >>> changes >>> to make it a text layer again, which reverts height/width ratio. > > > > Hi, > > > I wonder why you can't use Inkscape to do this? > > -- > > > > Owen > > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
