[Gimp-user] Text layer -- tutorial resources?

2004-04-26 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I am relatively new to the Gimp, though I do have some experience with Photoshop. I know how to do basic image editing and manipulation in Photoshop, and I am trying to learn how to do this in the Gimp (1.2 or 2 -- I have them both installed on my Xandros Linux system). The first

Re: [Gimp-user] Changing house colour

2004-04-26 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David Burren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Adjusting the white point will scale all the colours in the image. For example if you had green writing on yellow paper, adjusting the white point like this would change the green to cyan (and red to magenta, but not affect any blue writing). Mind

[Gimp-user] Trouble concatenating images.

2004-04-26 Thread mbh
I am new to Gimp and I am getting very confused trying to do something I am sure is very simple. I have four seperate images of a map which has been scanned in four sections. I now want to join the four images together in digital form to reproduce the original map in its entirity. I am

[Gimp-user] Re: Text layer -- tutorial resources?

2004-04-26 Thread GSR - FR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-04-26 at 1137.26 -0300): Well, fist of all, you are encouraged to upgrade to GIMP 2.0 first of all, because gimp 1.2 has no support to text layers at all. at all is too radical, GDynText did it. And anyway, his screenshots show he got 2.0 fine (or at least a late 1.3).

Re: [Gimp-user] Changing house colour

2004-04-26 Thread David Neary
Hi Ken, Ken Walker wrote: I was asked the other day if I could change the dark brown trim on our house including down spouts and eavestroughs but not the roof as shown in from dark brown to Montana Tan as shown in First use something like the freehand selection tool to roughly select the

Re: [Gimp-user] Trouble concatenating images.

2004-04-26 Thread Timothy E. Jedlicka - wrk
You are essentially building a panoramic - or stitching photos together. You can take a look at: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7295 It shouldn't be too hard to do what you want manually as well. 1. Open A.jpg 2. Image-Canvas Size (increase canvas size in whatever dimension needed)

[Gimp-user] Creating a text layer -- Instructions?

2004-04-26 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: May I ask for step-by-step instructions on how to create a text layer in Gimp with the word FIRE in 85 point size against a black background (1117 width, 790 height and 266 resolution with White as background)? For some reason, I can't get past this first step as my earlier

Re: [Gimp-user] Trouble concatenating images.

2004-04-26 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On Monday 26 April 2004 07:30, mbh wrote: I am new to Gimp and I am getting very confused trying to do something I am sure is very simple. You are right. It is very simple, although may nto be intuitive at first - just because the other programs don't get it. I have four seperate images of

Re: [Gimp-user] Creating a text layer -- Instructions?

2004-04-26 Thread Thong Nguyen
On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Benjamin Sher wrote: May I ask for step-by-step instructions on how to create a text layer in Gimp with the word FIRE in 85 point size against a black background (1117 width, 790 height and 266 resolution with White as background)? It seems you did everything correctly,