Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP print

2013-04-05 Thread s.kortenweg
On 05-04-13 02:23, Steve Kinney wrote: On 04/04/2013 08:12 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: http://www.irfanview.com/ IMO Irfanview rocks - Microsoft's 'innovations' in image browsing viewing are weak imitations of Irfanview. Or, from our Well Duh department, on Linux try printing from your

[Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread 3052192
Hi friends, how can I draw in GIMP freehanded curved interrupted lines (dotted; dot-dash-dot; dash-dash;...) ? To create lines first with a pencil and to use then the rubber gives uneven and so unsatisfactory results. Thanks for help! Konrad

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Daniel Hauck
I think you can't really do that. But I will write up a little on how to work with the paths tool to achieve what you want. It was Inkscape which taught me how to use the paths tool the best, I think, because the way Inkscape works, it's all lines and paths and the like. I have to go to

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP print

2013-04-05 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* s.kortenweg s.korten...@hccnet.nl [04-05-13 04:41]: On 05-04-13 02:23, Steve Kinney wrote: On 04/04/2013 08:12 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: http://www.irfanview.com/ IMO Irfanview rocks - Microsoft's 'innovations' in image browsing viewing are weak imitations of Irfanview. Or, from our Well

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP print

2013-04-05 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Patrick Shanahan ptilopt...@gmail.com [04-05-13 07:57]: * s.kortenweg s.korten...@hccnet.nl [04-05-13 04:41]: On 05-04-13 02:23, Steve Kinney wrote: On 04/04/2013 08:12 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: http://www.irfanview.com/ IMO Irfanview rocks - Microsoft's 'innovations' in image browsing

[Gimp-user] GIMP print

2013-04-05 Thread gerard82
Oh there are definitely SOME disconnects between GIMP and printing ... I know that when I try to print things from my GIMP my problem is not with the output print quality but that GIMP can't get its on-page positioning correct at all. But that's a different topic. :) -- Stratadrake

[Gimp-user] Option tool problem

2013-04-05 Thread Ron Percy
I am trying to fix a problem for a friend in that she can no longer change the background in a project. This particular option has vanished from her toolbar. She has reset the tool bar but the problem persists. I believe she's using the Windows version. Any suggestions would be greatly

Re: [Gimp-user] Option tool problem

2013-04-05 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Ron Percy rjpe...@me.com wrote: I am trying to fix a problem for a friend in that she can no longer change the background in a project. This particular option has vanished from her toolbar. Edit - Preferences - Toolbar - [x] Show foreground and background

Re: [Gimp-user] Option tool problem

2013-04-05 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 05.04.2013 20:19, Ron Percy wrote: I am trying to fix a problem for a friend in that she can no longer change the background in a project. This particular option has vanished from her toolbar. ? What option would that be? -- Regards, Michael

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Owen
On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 19:19:35 +0200 3052192 apoth...@stadtapotheke-badaibling.de wrote: Hi friends, how can I draw in GIMP freehanded curved interrupted lines (dotted; dot-dash-dot; dash-dash;...) ? 1. Use the Paths Tool to create and edit your shape 2. Make it a selection 3.

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Richard Gitschlag
From: dan...@yacg.com To: uni.kl...@t-online.de Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 16:12:35 -0400 CC: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines The email was, unfortunately, too large for the list due to the numerous attached images. *headdesk* Apparently, GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 07:25:22 -0400 From: dan...@yacg.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines I think you can't really do that. But I will write up a little on how to work with the paths tool to achieve what you want. It was Inkscape

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Richard Gitschlag strata_ran...@hotmail.com [04-05-13 21:46]: From: dan...@yacg.com To: uni.kl...@t-online.de Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 16:12:35 -0400 CC: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines The email was, unfortunately, too large for the

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Steve Kinney
On 04/05/2013 09:50 PM, Richard Gitschlag wrote: Didn't somebody else ask this same question just yesterday? (and proceeded to provide good answers not yet posted here, see previous in thread) There's always another way to do this in the GIMP is pretty much a law of nature. Here's yet

Re: [Gimp-user] how to draw interrupted lines

2013-04-05 Thread Steve Kinney
On 04/05/2013 11:32 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: Make a new brush, a generic circle might be just what you want. In the Brush Editor there's a setting for Spacing: Turn that way up, and you get a brush that makes, guess what, evenly spaced dots! Example: