Re: [Gimp-developer] Plugin question: Is it appropriate for GIMP?

2018-11-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2018-11-21 at 00:30 -0500, Earl Wertheimer via gimp-developer- list wrote: > I want to create an editor that will allow users to ultimately create > web forms. > i forgot to mention - i've also generated Web forms from XML templates using a simple XSLT stylesheet in the past. Soemtimes

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plugin question: Is it appropriate for GIMP?

2018-11-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2018-11-21 at 00:30 -0500, Earl Wertheimer via gimp-developer- list wrote: > I want to create an editor that will allow users to ultimately create > web forms. i'd probably do this in HTML with JavaScript and CSS - e.g. using CSS grid and/or flexbox for layout. There's quite a lot out

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plugin question: Is it appropriate for GIMP?

2018-11-21 Thread Earl Wertheimer via gimp-developer-list
Pat, Thanks for the reply... I _would_ be creating complete HTML pages, including the fields... I mentioned the 'input' field particularly because they would correspond to the fields objects created in GIMP. There will be a place to enter or store the 'boilerplate' that we use. eq. The CSS for

Re: [Gimp-developer] Plugin question: Is it appropriate for GIMP?

2018-11-21 Thread Pat David via gimp-developer-list
This is certainly a novel approach. Personally, I would imagine that you'd realize a much greater benefit by making these forms native HTML pages. That is - re-building these forms as actual HTML content. Maintenance should be significantly easier, use should be easier, and someone in the

[Gimp-developer] Plugin question: Is it appropriate for GIMP?

2018-11-20 Thread Earl Wertheimer via gimp-developer-list
I want to create an editor that will allow users to ultimately create web forms. I want to load an image of an existing paper form (.png / jpg / pdf ) and then draw objects over the image. The objects would be Checkboxes, text fields, etc... The kinds of things that you would see on a Adobe