[Gimp-user] Greek Letters

2018-09-10 Thread FlyNerd1906
>Two ways, the easiest is a greek font 'geek.ttf' from >https://www.dafont.com/ancient-geek.font > >Windows user? Don't just install the font. Put ithe file in the Gimp >user profile fonts folder. > >A more difficult way for beginners, using a set of gimp paths, these >are in the attached xcf.gz

[Gimp-user] Greek Letters

2018-09-10 Thread FlyNerd1906
Hello - How can I use install or get Greek text? Like fraternity text Attachments: * http://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/996/original/Screen_Shot_2018-09-06_at_11.44.56_AM.png -- FlyNerd1906 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list

[Gimp-user] Greek Letters

2018-09-10 Thread rich404
>I was able to download the file but I'm unclear with the 'copy path' >thing you showed. please see attachment. I'm using a Mac with the gimp >2.10 > >Please advise. You are using the downloaded geek font, which is the easiest by far. However to use the gimp .xcf.gz file is totally separate from

[Gimp-user] Greek Letters

2018-09-10 Thread rich404
>Hello - How can I use install or get Greek text? Like fraternity text Two ways, the easiest is a greek font 'geek.ttf' from https://www.dafont.com/ancient-geek.font Windows user? Don't just install the font. Put ithe file in the Gimp user profile fonts folder. A more difficult way for

[Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-22 Thread gimppimpf
Copy-paste them from elsewhere (Wikipedia must have an entry for the greek alphabet). Hi together, all works fine, my starmap is great. I use the trick to copy the letters from a word-document. Thanks all for the good help GP -- gimppimpf (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-18 Thread Gary Aitken
Are you using Linux? What is your locale setting? I can't type an alpha either, on Debian Sid, UTF-8, libgtk2 2.24.23-1, git master gimp from a few days ago. [fixed version, sorry!] For me, using the Gimp on-canvas text tool, hold down control and keep it pressed hold down shift

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-18 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 18.05.2014 09:23, Gary Aitken wrote: It works two different ways on this windoze box (can't test on my fbsd box as I'm rebuilding world now). 1. Release the ctrl and shift after typing 'u'. Then hit enter after all the hex chars are in. 2. Keep ctrl and shift down until done with hex

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-18 Thread Akkana Peck
Gary Aitken writes: It works two different ways on this windoze box (can't test on my fbsd box as I'm rebuilding world now). 1. Release the ctrl and shift after typing 'u'. Then hit enter after all the hex chars are in. 2. Keep ctrl and shift down until done with hex chars; releasing

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-18 Thread Gary Aitken
It works two different ways on this windoze box (can't test on my fbsd box as I'm rebuilding world now). 1. Release the ctrl and shift after typing 'u'. Then hit enter after all the hex chars are in. 2. Keep ctrl and shift down until done with hex chars; releasing ctrlshift completes

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-17 Thread Ofnuts
On 16/05/14 09:52, gimppimpf wrote: Hi Gary, thanks a lot - that perfekt answer will help me. I must build a starmap with the starnames. For Example alpha Gemini, but the word alpha must be a greek letter. The rest ist normal text. By Gimppimpf Hi togehter, sorry, but the trick dont work.

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 09:52 +0200, gimppimpf wrote: Hi Gary, thanks a lot - that perfekt answer will help me. I must build a starmap with the starnames. For Example alpha Gemini, but the word alpha must be a greek letter. The rest ist normal text. By Gimppimpf Hi togehter, sorry,

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-17 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Friends, Even though I intended to reply through this list, I just noticed that I sent my reply to GP to the email list in his post by mistake. In my response to his post, I suggested verifying that the font that he was trying to use for the label was a unicode implementation. On my windows

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2014-05-17 at 20:50 -0400, Liam R E Quin wrote: [fixed version, sorry!] For me, using the Gimp on-canvas text tool, hold down control and keep it pressed hold down shift and keep it pressed press u and let it go (keeping control and shift pressed) press 3 and let go press b and let

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-17 Thread Akkana Peck
Liam R E Quin writes: Are you using Linux? What is your locale setting? I can't type an alpha either, on Debian Sid, UTF-8, libgtk2 2.24.23-1, git master gimp from a few days ago. [fixed version, sorry!] For me, using the Gimp on-canvas text tool, hold down control and keep it pressed

[Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-16 Thread gimppimpf
Hi Gary, thanks a lot - that perfekt answer will help me. I must build a starmap with the starnames. For Example alpha Gemini, but the word alpha must be a greek letter. The rest ist normal text. By Gimppimpf Hi togehter, sorry, but the trick dont work. See picture. Any Idea, what is wrong?

[Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-14 Thread gimppimpf
You can also use the unicode values for single letters by typing ctrlshiftuenter where is the hexadecimal value of the unicode character you wish to enter. The 'U' may be either upper or lower case, as may be the hex letters. For example to enter the formula for the area of a circle,

[Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-13 Thread gimppimpf
Hello, how to write in GIMP with greek letters? Thanks Gimpfpimpf -- gimppimpf (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

Re: [Gimp-user] greek letters

2014-05-13 Thread Gary Aitken
On 05/13/14 07:32, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: Adding a Greek keyboard layout to your operating system/desktop environment of choice would be a sensible solution. There also typically is an app usually called Character Map that you can use to copy/paste single letters from. Alexandre