>drwr wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have saved a gif file with one additional colour (blue). >> >> When I go to edit this file and draw a line in yellow (a new colour) GIMP >> draws the line in white! When I go to Colours > Map > Rearrange >> ColourMap... I see black, white and blue. >> >> How do I force GIMP to let me change the foreground colour? I have tried >> dbl clicking the foreground colour and selecting yellow. Yellow appears as >> the foreground colour in the toolbox, but when I try to use the Pen tool >> with yellow selected as the foreground colour GIMP draws the line in >> WHITE!!!! >> >> BTW I am using 2.6.6 on Win Vista. >> >> Many thanks >> >> >This may not be the problem, but make sure it's in RGB mode ( Image --> >Mode --> RGB). Maybe put the image up on a website and send out a link >to it to the email group.
Hi Bob, This seems to be the problem. Gimp will only save as either indexed or greyscale. I can change the mode whenever I need to edit. Thanks for the quick and insightful response. -- drwr (via gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
