Re: [Gimp-user] How to spot fix a large area that is too light

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew
DJ wrote: > Hi gimp-user, > > Thanks to everyone that responded to my questions. > > I found, while going through a tutorial, that to draw a circle you can > use the ellipse tool with the shift key held down. Same with the > rectangle tool to get a square. > > I found an excellent site and just tho

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2007-05-22 Thread brett Carn
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[Gimp-user] How to spot fix a large area that is too light

2007-05-22 Thread DJ
Hi gimp-user, Thanks to everyone that responded to my questions. I found, while going through a tutorial, that to draw a circle you can use the ellipse tool with the shift key held down. Same with the rectangle tool to get a square. I found an excellent site and just thought I'd pass it on http:

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Anthony Ettinger
that's the technique i've been using :) On 5/22/07, Bob Meetin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > here is a sample comparing 2 400 pixel circles created with Chris's > instructions > > www.dottedi.biz/codesamples/images/400x400_circle.gif > www.dottedi.biz/codesamples/images/400x400_circle.png > > 1. ma

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Bob Meetin
here is a sample comparing 2 400 pixel circles created with Chris's instructions www.dottedi.biz/codesamples/images/400x400_circle.gif www.dottedi.biz/codesamples/images/400x400_circle.png 1. make elliptical selection (select elliptical region) 1.1. hold the shift key down as you drag and this

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Simon Budig
Chris Mohler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 5/22/07, Claus Cyrny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > I wonder what I'm doing wrong! :-( Here's an example of what > > I tried (Gimp 2.2.8/Ubuntu "Breezy"/24-bit color depth): > > > > http://home.arcor.de/ccyrny/downloads/circles_rgb.png > > > >

[Gimp-user] [Fwd: Re: A better understanding of Levels and Curves]

2007-05-22 Thread Doug
DJ wrote: > > > Curves. I have spent a lot of time clicking on the line and pulling up > and down, on the left and right, not really knowing why I'm doing it. > > How do you use "Curves" efficiently? > > What reasoning is used to put a dot on the line in a specific position > and pull the line

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Mohler
On 5/22/07, Claus Cyrny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I wonder what I'm doing wrong! :-( Here's an example of what > I tried (Gimp 2.2.8/Ubuntu "Breezy"/24-bit color depth): > > http://home.arcor.de/ccyrny/downloads/circles_rgb.png > > The "jaggies" remain. :-( > > How do you achieve gett

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Claus Cyrny
Chris Mohler wrote: > On 5/22/07, Claus Cyrny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> David Gowers wrote: >> >>> Drawing a circle in Inkscape will not improve it's quality. The gimp >>> quality is about the maximum, and you'll find that inkscape provides >>> pretty much the same quality. >>>

Re: [Gimp-user] Font size?

2007-05-22 Thread John R. Culleton
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 10:25, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * John R. Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-22-07 10:14]: > > Using gimp 2.3.13: > > When I select the tool Font (big letter A) and then click on a > > layer I get to a dialog that allows me to enter text. When I > > select dialogs>font I get t

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Mohler
On 5/21/07, DJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How do I get a selection of the entire inside of an outline of a > circle? For example, I have a transparent background, and I draw a > circle in black (it looks like this " O ", minus the quotes). I use > the "Select Region By Color" and click on

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Mohler
On 5/22/07, Claus Cyrny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Gowers wrote: > > Drawing a circle in Inkscape will not improve it's quality. The gimp > > quality is about the maximum, and you'll find that inkscape provides > > pretty much the same quality. > > I have to disagree with you. I noticed tha

Re: [Gimp-user] Font size?

2007-05-22 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* John R. Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-22-07 10:14]: > Using gimp 2.3.13: > When I select the tool Font (big letter A) and then click on a layer > I get to a dialog that allows me to enter text. When I select > dialogs>font I get to the dialog that allows me to choose a typeface. > But ther

[Gimp-user] Font size?

2007-05-22 Thread John R. Culleton
Using gimp 2.3.13: When I select the tool Font (big letter A) and then click on a layer I get to a dialog that allows me to enter text. When I select dialogs>font I get to the dialog that allows me to choose a typeface. But there is another dialog I remember that allows me to select the size o

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Claus Cyrny
David Gowers wrote: > Drawing a circle in Inkscape will not improve it's quality. The gimp > quality is about the maximum, and you'll find that inkscape provides > pretty much the same quality. I have to disagree with you. I noticed that the anti-aliasing in the Gimp is by far not as good as in In

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread David Gowers
On 5/22/07, Claus Cyrny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: DJ wrote: > Hi, > > How do I get a selection of the entire inside of an outline of a > circle? For example, I have a transparent background, and I draw a > circle in black (it looks like this " O ", minus the quotes) > How do you draw the circl

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-22 Thread Claus Cyrny
DJ wrote: > Hi, > > How do I get a selection of the entire inside of an outline of a > circle? For example, I have a transparent background, and I draw a > circle in black (it looks like this " O ", minus the quotes) > How do you draw the circle in the first place? Are you using the circular se