[Gimp-user] Just Plain ole text

2006-03-17 Thread JIM NEELY
text in my image is ugly... what can i do to make a plain ole text image and have it look as good on my web site as it does in GIMP. I am typing plain ole text, saving as jpg but its comming out blured in some areas and stripped in others... What am i doing wrong or just not doing... is there a

[Gimp-user] Just Plain ole text

2006-03-17 Thread Scott Bicknell
JIM NEELY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: text in my image is ugly... what can i do to make a plain ole text image and have it look as good on my web site as it does in GIMP. I am typing plain ole text, saving as jpg but its comming out blured in some areas and stripped in others...   What am i

Re: [Gimp-user] ECW file support.

2006-03-17 Thread Alan Horkan
On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Sven Neumann wrote: Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:19:29 +0100 From: Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Luca Casagrande [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] ECW file support. Hi, Luca Casagrande [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is

Re: [Gimp-user] Just Plain ole text

2006-03-17 Thread Matt Gushee
Scott Bicknell wrote: JIM NEELY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: text in my image is ugly... what can i do to make a plain ole text image and have it look as good on my web site as it does in GIMP. Try using gif instead of jpeg. Or PNG, provided you don't need a transparent background (hard to

Re: [Gimp-user] ECW file support.

2006-03-17 Thread scott s.
Alan Horkan wrote: From what I can tell ECW (Enhanced Compression Wavelet) is a lossey wavelet compression scheme (either that or Extreme Championship Wrestling, I hate acronyms). Due to the high compression rates it seems to have gained some suppport in fields such as GIS (mapping) where

[Gimp-user] torn edge

2006-03-17 Thread matt1027
Does anyone have any tips or tutorials for making an edge that looks like torn paper, ragged and semi-transparent? Thanks, Matt ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] torn edge

2006-03-17 Thread Owen Cook
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, matt1027 wrote: Does anyone have any tips or tutorials for making an edge that looks like torn paper, ragged and semi-transparent? you can try playing with Filters-Distorts-Waves See http://www.pcug.org.au/~rcook/images/torn_edge.png for a 5 second example Owen