[Gimp-user] Misc RC (noob) problems

2012-04-25 Thread Madeleine Fisher
I just downloaded the new RC, and it works really well, but I have a problem--when I use my tablet and it goes off the screen, the pressure settings will suddenly switch off. Is that something that I can fix? Or will it work better in future releases? Some with the free-move (or whatever)--when I m

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 12-04-24 09:44 PM, Tara Gover wrote: Just today, I installed the latest GIMP, and it doesn't seem to be letting me create even a 58x72 inch image in 1440 dpi. When you select File -> New from the menus, expand (ie. click on) "Advanced Options". It will give you some additional controls wher

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Ofnuts
On 04/25/2012 07:27 PM, Michael Natterer wrote: On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: Hi guys, I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi and my fabric is 58 inches wide and about 80 yards long. I need to cr

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Chris Mohler
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Liam R E Quin wrote: >>  I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has >> instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi > > I think he meant 144 dpi, which is a common resolution used for colour > images in print. > > If the thread count of the

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 16:25 -0500, Daniel Smith wrote: > So, the 144 would be basically twice the web resolutio of 72 to make > for better resampling on resize, or no relation? Well, if by Web you mean World Wide Web, no, no relation; there are 72 points to the inch in printing, and a lot of print

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Daniel Smith
So, the 144 would be basically twice the web resolutio of 72 to make for better resampling on resize, or no relation? Dan On 4/25/12, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has >>

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has > instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi I think he meant 144 dpi, which is a common resolution used for colour images in print. If the thread count of th

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Steve Kinney
On 04/25/2012 01:33 PM, Daniel Smith wrote: > > I did a search for "Exporting from Gimp to vectors" and it came up with some > pretty interesting stuff, especially the svg stuff. > > http://registry.gimp.org/node/15375 Inkscape has a tool for that - you import the bitmap image, tweak the variou

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Steve Kinney
On 04/24/2012 09:44 PM, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has > instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi and my fabric is 58 > inches wide and about 80 yards long. I need to create ONE image so > they can just print it continuousl

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Daniel Smith
The thing is, in what format does the company ask for you to contribute your work in? I know Photoshop used to have the ability to export to vectors even a long time ago, and certainly Illustrator I am assuming is still a part of Adobe CS, but if you can use vectors you can start or work with a bit

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On 25 April 2012 14:18, John Coppens wrote: > 58 x (88 x 3 x 12) = 183744 square inches, at 1440 dpi would mean > something like 183000 * 1440 * 1440 * 3 =  1143034675200 bytes. That's Where did you get the "12" multiplying in there? ___ gimp-user-lis

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On 24 April 2012 22:44, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric.  My print guy has > instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi and my fabric is 58 inches > wide and about 80 yards long.  I need to create ONE image so they can just > print it continuousl

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Michael Natterer
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has instructed > me to create my images in 1440 dpi and my fabric is 58 inches wide and about > 80 yards long. I need to create ONE image so they can just print it

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Daniel Smith
Well, I got it to work, at least theoretically. I think it's in the same way that you would create a large image in Photoshop, but to test it I opened an image that I already had that was 72 d[i and about 35 inches wide, an old pic of my cat. With Image>Scale Image I bumped up the resolution, then

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread John Coppens
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:44:39 -0400 "Tara Gover" wrote: > Just today, I installed the latest GIMP, and it doesn't seem to be letting > me create even a 58x72 inch image in 1440 dpi. Is there an add on or a way > that I can create huge tiff files in GIMP?.or do I have to shell out the > cas

[Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Tara Gover
Hi guys, I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi and my fabric is 58 inches wide and about 80 yards long. I need to create ONE image so they can just print it continuously along the whoe piece of fabric. So I need to creat

[Gimp-user] Convert PS USM settings to Gimp

2012-04-25 Thread Autoart
Hi Can anybody convert the following Photoshop USM settings to Gimp? I want to use them in David's Batch Processor. Amount: 85% Radius: 1 Threshold: 4 Thanks -- Autoart (via gimpusers.com) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org