Re: [Gimp-user] effects, simple question

2001-10-17 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
Hi Krasi - For your emobssed text, your best bet is to look a the tutorials at gimp.org. You can reach them easily by following the link from the GIMP Toolbox: /Xtns/Web Browser/GIMP Tutorials In general the trick is to use your text (say white text on black background) as a bump map. One c

[Gimp-user] effects, simple question

2001-10-17 Thread Krasi Zlatev
I am sorry for these simple questions, but I am totaly new to this. How to make a text embossed, If I use Distorts->Emboss it changes the color, and I need to keep the colour. How to make an image ligher in the center and darker in the corners? How to make a certai nlayer be 50% visible? Than