[Gimp-user] Re: anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
JASON JESSO wrote: I have an image that looks ok in gimp, but when I import it in a PDF document I get a staircase effect. How do I smooth the edges in gimp? Hi, When you say you import it into a pdf document, could you detail the process ? In particular, what intermediary file format do you use

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Jason Jesso
I am using pdflib which supports all flavors of PNG. I am getting staircasing effect on the image. On April 27, 2005 03:59 am, Olivier Ripoll wrote: JASON JESSO wrote: I have an image that looks ok in gimp, but when I import it in a PDF document I get a staircase effect. How do I smooth

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Jason Jesso
Tried using this but the staircasing effect is still there. On April 26, 2005 06:10 pm, Pär Forsling wrote: Tom Cat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could try the unsharp mask. In gimp 1.x it was filters/enhance. In gimp 2.x it appears to be under ScriptFu/Alchemy. Which 2.x do you use? It is

Re: [Gimp-user] anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Cat wrote: | You could try the unsharp mask. In gimp 1.x it was filters/enhance. | In gimp 2.x it appears to be under ScriptFu/Alchemy. While there is an unsharp mask under ScriptFu/Alchemy (I didn't know that till you said it), in 2.x it is still

[Gimp-user] Gimp.app still crashing with pango

2005-04-27 Thread Ben Powers
I've been experiencing this crash in gimp.app 2.2.6, which was supposedly fixed in gimp 2.0.6 it occurs when I use the font menu to choose a font. ** (gimp-2.2:631): CRITICAL **: file pango-engine.c: line 68 (_pango_engine_shape_shape): assertion `PANGO_IS_FONT (font)' failed

RE: [Gimp-user] anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Kalle Ounapuu
Whenever I place images into documents they always seem to degrade in quality. I'm talking about Word .DOC or Adobe .PDF, etc. Maybe it has something to do with how those formats deal with compression? Or maybe something to do with dimensions (image too big?), palettes (shares colours with

[Gimp-user] Script-fu inclusion for 2.4

2005-04-27 Thread Eric P
I made a Script-fu script that I find indispensable for pushing pixels at work. It's called Rounded Selection, and it does just that. Here's its Gimp registry home: http://registry.gimp.org/plugin?id=4937 And here's a direct link:

[Gimp-user] Making image sizes smaller

2005-04-27 Thread gcrimp
Hi, I want to include full page images of a magazine article in a new document. A single scanned page comes in at about 3.5 MB as a png (saved directly to png from the scan). Any suggestions as to how I might reduce that? One idea I had was to lift the text off of the page and clean up the

Re: [Gimp-user] Making image sizes smaller

2005-04-27 Thread Akkana Peck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to include full page images of a magazine article in a new document. A single scanned page comes in at about 3.5 MB as a png (saved directly to png from the scan). Any suggestions as to how I might reduce that? Try Image-Mode-Indexed, and play with the

[Gimp-user] Re: Script-fu inclusion for 2.4

2005-04-27 Thread Eric P
And here's a quick visual of what it does. http://epierce.freeshell.org/gimpOn 4/27/05, Eric P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I made a Script-fu script that I find indispensable for pushing pixels at work.It's called Rounded Selection, and it does just that.Here's its Gimp registry

Re: [Gimp-user] Making image sizes smaller

2005-04-27 Thread gcrimp
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 06:21:47PM -0700, Akkana Peck wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to include full page images of a magazine article in a new document. A single scanned page comes in at about 3.5 MB as a png (saved directly to png from the scan). Any suggestions as to how I