Re: [Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:59 AM, josephbupe wrote: I have seen in Photoshop that when you want to re-arrange objects on canvas you simply click the object you want moved and drag it to a new position without necessarily selecting the actual layer containing the object. Joseph, GIMP has been

[Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread FallenLegend
The abillity to resize the brush just by dragging the mouse/stylus by pressing a button. That's it is all I ask as a painter the lack of this feauture is the reason painting on gimp is super frustating. Hey, I am a gimp user and am working for a few days with this new crowd funding platform

[Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread FallenLegend
There I said it. It's the main reason GIMP is not as succesful as it could be. Sure GIMP is very powerful One example of people not liking the UI is this article http://lifehacker.com/most-popular-photoshop-alternative-gimp-1484836993 The very existance of Gimpshop pro was a testament that

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread Andrew Bridget
On 18/12/2013 09:11, FallenLegend wrote: changing the brush size...Whwn with other programs you just haver to drag a mouse/sylus... short cut keys '[' and ']', tablet ring, buttons and pen see-saw ? how many ways do you want to change brush sizes ?

[Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread FallenLegend
short cut keys '[' and ']', tablet ring, buttons and pen see-saw ? how many ways do you want to change brush sizes ? Just ONE that works http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG5QOzODCBs -- FallenLegend (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread Andrew Bridget
On 18/12/2013 09:46, FallenLegend wrote: short cut keys '[' and ']', tablet ring, buttons and pen see-saw ? how many ways do you want to change brush sizes ? Just ONE that works http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG5QOzODCBs You are asking for a new feature... You have 4 ways from above that

Re: [Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread Brendan Scott
On 12/18/2013 08:05 PM, FallenLegend wrote: The abillity to resize the brush just by dragging the mouse/stylus by pressing a button. I think there's a plug in that does this (have a look in the registry). I have done a plug in which (among other things) allows you to select brush size

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread Anna Morris
On 18/12/13 10:42, Andrew Bridget wrote: Please remember Photoshop is driven by a $$$ of investment, don't criticize a product you are getting for 'free' and comparing it against a project driven by $$$. i very much dislike this mentality - I appreciate that software development costs money

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread JLuc
Le 18/12/2013 12:08, Anna Morris a écrit : On 18/12/13 10:42, Andrew Bridget wrote: Please remember Photoshop is driven by a $$$ of investment, don't criticize a product you are getting for 'free' and comparing it against a project driven by $$$. i very much dislike this mentality - I

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread qelvin5500
On 12/18/2013 11:42 AM, Andrew Bridget wrote: On 18/12/2013 09:46, FallenLegend wrote: short cut keys '[' and ']', tablet ring, buttons and pen see-saw ? how many ways do you want to change brush sizes ? Just ONE that works http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG5QOzODCBs You are asking for a

[Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread josephbupe
Joseph, GIMP has been able to do exactly that since dawn of times. Pretty please look at the Move tool's options or just press Shift :) Alexandre Alexandre Prokoudine, I appreciate your response. I did not know I could do that in GIMP. -- josephbupe (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread Richard
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:28:43 +0100 From: qelvin5...@gmail.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks hi I agree with you, this improvement needs a lot of work we're asking for another new feature which costs nothing : the possibility to enable

[Gimp-user] Gimp interface sucks

2013-12-18 Thread FallenLegend
Hello Anna! I do believe many people would befenit from this feauture. For example many painters use photoshop's for this very reason . In fact many indsutry professionals use it as a time saver http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VX-wujJbbk. As you can see it makes the process of shading much more

[Gimp-user] Vertical orientation for Gradient Editor toolbox

2013-12-18 Thread Richard
So I have a problem with using the Gradient Editor Trying to come up with a useful way organize my toolboxes on the UI, I settled on putting the Gradient Editor on the right half of the window, occupying the entire column. I may rearrange things later, but for now it works . . . except

[Gimp-user] Plugins, Python - Pretty New to Gimp ....

2013-12-18 Thread Smcs
... have just downloaded and installed Gimp 2.8.10 and am unsure if I need to download and install Python for Gimp as discussed at this page http://www.gimpusers.com/tutorials/install-python-for-gimp-2-6-windows Thanks! -- Smcs (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)

[Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread FallenLegend
Hello Anna! I do believe many people would benefit from this feature. For example many painters use photoshop's for this very reason . In fact many industry professionals use it as a time saver http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VX-wujJbbk. As you can see it makes the process of shading much more

[Gimp-user] Funding new features in gimp - what features would you choose?

2013-12-18 Thread josephbupe
Hi Anna, I always find issues with the orientation of the tool options which currently occupies too much space regardless where you dock it, simply because of its vertical orientation. I wish we could have an option for the tool options bar to appear right above the tool box across the screen,