Re: [Gimp-developer] New option for the fill tool (feature suggestion/request)

2007-11-22 Thread Martin Nordholts
Shin Diggar wrote: > Sorry, I'm not a programmer so I wouldn't know how to do this myself but I'd > like to suggest a new feature for the fill tool. > > How about an option to use the cursor position as a start point for tiling > fill-patterns rather than the top left corner of the layer? Perhap

Re: [Gimp-developer] New option for the fill tool (feature suggestion/request)

2007-11-22 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
Hi Shin, I'd hardly find this useful but for some very specific patterns. Instead, I'd suggest you tried using layers and layer masks in your workflow, more or less like this: once you select the area to be filled, create an empty layer, create a layer mask on it, choose "from selection" (an

[Gimp-developer] New option for the fill tool (feature suggestion/request)

2007-11-22 Thread Shin Diggar
Sorry, I'm not a programmer so I wouldn't know how to do this myself but I'd like to suggest a new feature for the fill tool. How about an option to use the cursor position as a start point for tiling fill-patterns rather than the top left corner of the layer? Perhaps this could be greyed-out