Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-18 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
On 11/04/2010 09:32 AM, Stefano Rovetta wrote: I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters... however the resulting image is smaller, and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100% zoom) uses

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-04 Thread Stefano Rovetta
I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters...  however the resulting image is smaller, and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100% zoom) uses something that's smaller than a centimeter... 

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-03 Thread Tőkés Ábel
11/2/2010 11:13 PM keltezéssel, Lorenzo Bettini írta: Hi I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters... however the resulting image is smaller, and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100%

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-03 Thread Ofnuts
On 11/02/2010 11:13 PM, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: Hi I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters... however the resulting image is smaller, and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100% zoom)

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-03 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
On 11/03/2010 09:28 AM, Tőkés Ábel wrote: 11/2/2010 11:13 PM keltezéssel, Lorenzo Bettini írta: Hi I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters... however the resulting image is smaller, and

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-03 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Tuesday 02 November 2010 23:13:48 Lorenzo Bettini wrote: and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100% zoom) uses something that's smaller than a centimeter... what am I doing wrong? The other have said already WHY it may display other lengths than you may have expected, here's the

Re: [Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-03 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Wednesday 03 November 2010 17:37:59 Daniel Hornung wrote: In the Preferences window, select Display and press the Calibrate... button there to calibrate GIMP for your display. This dialog used to show up on the very first GIMP start in earlier times, I don't know about the current version

[Gimp-user] scaling image in centimeters

2010-11-02 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Hi I must admit I'm kind of newbie in image editing... I was trying to resize a photo to 5x7 cm, using the scale image dialog, using centimeters... however the resulting image is smaller, and also the grid, when set to cm, (using 100% zoom) uses something that's smaller than a centimeter...