Colors would be a bigger problem if my program was saving to disk in various formats (JPEG, GIF, etc.) But my program doesn't save to disk. The user uses alt+print screen. So it's less of an issue. EBIDX is basically a screen editor with some capabilities similar to illustrator and coreldraw.
I'll fix his eye when I get time :) On Oct 19, 6:37 am, Chris Miller <lordsauronthegr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Dos-Man 64 <chairs...@mail.com> wrote: > > I'm adding in an eye dropper tool tommorrow. That helps quite a bit > > in making it easier to choose colors. The user can design a > > background image containing any colors he or she wants to use while > > drawing. > > Once started down the path of picking colours, forever will it > dominate your destiny! > > Colours are selected for a wide variety of criteria and from an > equally diverse number of palettes. CYMK is preferred for print, RGB > for digital media, whereas there are specific colours that are "web" > friendly. You need to be able to interpret HTML hex numbers as > colours, alter R, G, B, then on top of that things that don't have > anything to do with the storage of a colour in memory such as hue, > saturation, luminosity. If you add an alpha channel, that too will > cause some additional work. > > If you haven't used photoshop, you might not be aware of it, but > colour is kind of a big thing. :) It seems that no matter how many > tools and palettes they have, they keep coming up with new ones. > Interesting,but don't let it dominate your life. :) > > > Yeah, his eye did get messed up a bit. Diamonds are a bit tricky to > > work with; the original windows version of ebid didn't even have > > them. I'm still getting used to using them. Maybe I'll go back and > > fix it ;) > > Draw a parallelogram (or square or rectangle, depending on your > preference) then rotate+translate. Not that hard, even my computer > can do that billions of times per second. ;-) > > -- > Registered Linux Addict #431495 > For Faith and Family! | John 3:16! > fsdev.net > 0x5f3759df.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup