Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Ofnuts
On 01/23/2013 05:00 AM, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to do a rectangle select without the mouse? For example, with the rectangle tool selected, one can fill in the fields in the tool options to specify the coordinates and size of the rectangle, but I can't see a way to actually commit the

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Gary Aitken
On 01/23/13 02:14, Ofnuts wrote: On 01/23/2013 05:00 AM, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to do a rectangle select without the mouse? For example, with the rectangle tool selected, one can fill in the fields in the tool options to specify the coordinates and size of the rectangle, but I

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Olivier
2013/1/23 Gary Aitken g...@dreamchaser.org: On 01/23/13 02:14, Ofnuts wrote: On 01/23/2013 05:00 AM, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to do a rectangle select without the mouse? For example, with the rectangle tool selected, one can fill in the fields in the tool options to specify the

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Gary Aitken g...@dreamchaser.org On 01/23/13 02:14, Ofnuts wrote: What operation? Until you click/drag on the image, there is no selection started, and the numbers you enter in the Tools options are meaningless. To give them a purpose you have to click first, which means using the

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Gary Aitken g...@dreamchaser.org Is it possible to do a rectangle select without the mouse? As a matter of fact, yes. Preconditions: - have the Script-Fu console open - know the id of the image you want to create a selection for - read the documentation of the gimp-rect-select

[Gimp-user] Gimp Themes

2013-01-23 Thread Terry078
I am using Gimp 2.8 (Brilliant) on win7(64bit).I down loaded gimp themes for 2.8 but there,s nothing in the folders,plus a message comes up saying a file is missing. I have seen a few solutions but none of them worked for me,anybody help please -- Terry078 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)

[Gimp-user] Gimp Themes

2013-01-23 Thread Terry078
So what file are you told that is missing? Hi Owen Thanks for your response I have sent a screen shot -- Terry078 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp Themes

2013-01-23 Thread Sophoklis Goumas
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Terry078 for...@gimpusers.com wrote: ... I have sent a screen shot Where? Sophoklis ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Gary Aitken
On 01/23/13 07:46, Olivier wrote: 2013/1/23 Gary Aitken g...@dreamchaser.org: On 01/23/13 02:14, Ofnuts wrote: On 01/23/2013 05:00 AM, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to do a rectangle select without the mouse? For example, with the rectangle tool selected, one can fill in the fields in

Re: [Gimp-user] Doing a select without the mouse?

2013-01-23 Thread Steve Kinney
On 01/23/2013 07:36 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: Hitting enter in the image window has no effect whatsoever when the rectangle tool is active. At least in my 2.8.2 version. Ditto here. I tried it and was surprised that I could not figure out a way to make the rectangular select tool options draw

[Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread RogueRanger
This is a general thing about doing text and perhaps doing it better. I'm not really after glamorous or super way out stuff. Just simple but good looking text that is both readable and easy on the eye. So, after using PS CS4 for 3 years and recently losing my hard drive, I had to and I'm glad by

[Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread RogueRanger
Photoshop signautres Attachments: * http://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/17/original/Allienna_siggy.jpg -- RogueRanger (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org

[Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread RogueRanger
you can see the last one is much sharper and cleaner. The first one I showed you, I used the Stargate font, which I never had any problems with, but that one looks aweful when compared to this one btw do I have to do the CATCHPA thing every time I post? Attachments: *

Re: [Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 05:05 +0100, RogueRanger wrote: The procedure I normally did after writing the text was to go to Layer/Style and then you would have several options, like drop shadow, etc etc. I GIMP does not have layer styles. (GIMP also does not have a large team of programmers, nor

[Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread RogueRanger
Thank you Liam, I'll give that a try. I just spoke with a friend on facebook, she recommends making my original signature size double of what I need to end up with, which for my forum is 300*110 pixels = 600*220 to get sharper looking text and then reduce it back to the size I need. Is she