Re: [Gimp-user] A non-tool selection...

2009-09-06 Thread Ilya Zakharevich
On 2009-09-06, David Gowers 00a...@gmail.com wrote: However, when the program explicitly states its purpose http://gui.gimp.org/index.php/GIMP_UI_Redesign#product_vision You will need to explain how your request is relevant to that vision in order to have any likelihood of having your

Re: [Gimp-user] A non-tool selection...

2009-09-06 Thread Ilya Zakharevich
On 2009-09-04, GSR - FR fam...@infernal-iceberg.com wrote: The first thing I do when entering GIMP is switching to the eyepicker (or is is dropper? ;-) tool. But it is not non-destructive enough; and it is useless as a default tool. Zoom tool only modifies the view... is that non destructive

[Gimp-user] Important menu options are missing

2009-09-06 Thread Bill S.
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Bill S.for...@gimpusers.com wrote: I'm using GIMP 2.6.6 that came with my Ubuntu 9.04 distro. I've been trying to learn about GIMP. I bought a book about GIMP for $45. The book says there should be a menu item called DIALOGS in the FILE menu but my GIMP

[Gimp-user] A non-tool selection...

2009-09-06 Thread photocomix
Zoom tool only modifies the view... is that non destructive enough? Not enough. (Did you mean that you do not care about what magnification an image is shown at?) The point was not if you (or somebody else) care about magnification an image is shown : the point is that operation is

Re: [Gimp-user] Workflow in Gimp

2009-09-06 Thread meetthegimp.org
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Carusoswi for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Still working my way around this great program - still wondering if I am proceeding in the most logical manner. Example: I captured an image of my daughter sitting in the bow of our boat. Sky is cloudless, sun is on her

Re: [Gimp-user] Workflow in Gimp

2009-09-06 Thread saulgoode
Quoting Carusoswi for...@gimpusers.com: : : In Gimp, I copy the background layer and set it to screen mode, then add a layer mask that hides this layer so I can paint the additional exposure onto her body. Next, I'd like to add another layer and follow similar steps that will allow me to

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2009-09-06 Thread ron northern
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[Gimp-user] Workflow in Gimp

2009-09-06 Thread Carusoswi
Thanks for both of these helpful replies. Rolf, I have already downloaded episode 69, will have to work through it again, as, although it deals with layers, I did not connect that session with the question which I posted above. Saulgoode, I'll also have to try your suggestion step by step - it

[Gimp-user] Workflow in Gimp

2009-09-06 Thread Carusoswi
I'm stumped. I duplicated my background layer, set the duplicate to screen mode, added a layer mask, edited that mask, copied that layer (it defaults to the top position in the layer stack), I right clicked on my first duplicate layer, but find Mask to Selection greyed out. What did I do wrong?