Re: [Gimp-user] removing originak paper texture from high res b scans

2017-04-20 Thread Steve Kinney
On 04/19/2017 02:17 PM, ordinarydream wrote: > Hello, > > A) SHORT FORM QUERY: > > How to eliminate paper texture and pencil marks, but maintain the almost black > to completely black ink from drawing scans? > > B) LONG FORM QUERY: > > I have some scans of drawings that I want to print on

Re: [Gimp-user] removing originak paper texture from high res b scans

2017-04-20 Thread Akkana Peck
ordinarydream writes: > A) SHORT FORM QUERY: > > How to eliminate paper texture and pencil marks, but maintain the almost black > to completely black ink from drawing scans? Basically, it sounds like what you want is to make the almost-whites completely white, while keeping the almost-blacks

Re: [Gimp-user] Using rotary encoders etc.

2017-04-20 Thread Casey Connor
What I'd love to be able to easily do in GIMP, is to plug in, e.g. a control surface like a Behringer BCR2000 (large number of rotary encoders), and configure it so that I can change e.g. colours or brush sizes by twiddle knobs on the controller. YES! Hold the phone, though, have you seen

[Gimp-user] Help with installing Local Help

2017-04-20 Thread rich2005
>Do I follow the same procedure regardless of language version? It should not be necessary for other than 'English' english help files. If you installed Gimp for XYZ language and then installed the help files for XYZ laguage, the first thing you should check is in Edit -> Preferences ->

[Gimp-user] Help with installing Local Help

2017-04-20 Thread verticalman
>This is a common problem, been this way for a long time, and >re-installing over-and-over never fixes anything > >Easiest solution: > >Go to C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\share\gimp\2.0\help\en_GB > >Rename the en_GB to en > >Start Gimp, check in Edit -> Preferences -> Help System Do I follow the

[Gimp-user] Scale and rotate at same time

2017-04-20 Thread programmer_ceds
If you are happy to use GIMP V2.9.x you can use the Unified Transform tool. >Good morning! > >I am working on a project where I have to bring in about 40 different >layers into this project. As I bring them in, I need to put them into >position, by rotating them at different angles, while they

[Gimp-user] removing originak paper texture from high res b scans

2017-04-20 Thread ordinarydream
Hello, A) SHORT FORM QUERY: How to eliminate paper texture and pencil marks, but maintain the almost black to completely black ink from drawing scans? B) LONG FORM QUERY: I have some scans of drawings that I want to print on mildly textured archival quality paper. The problem is that the scans

[Gimp-user] Win7, Gimp 2.8.x AND 2.9.5 Parth's build

2017-04-20 Thread gstalnaker
>The Gimp UI is missing fonts -- empty boxes [] show up all over the >place, >see attached screenshot of 2.9.5 Preferences dialog. > >This just started. I've had this desktop running Win7 for many, many >months >with both 2.8.x and 2.9.x. Two days ago I used Gimp for the first time >in a >while to

[Gimp-user] palar coordinates filter not working

2017-04-20 Thread timgrindall
Yep, that was it! I changed the color mode and now the option to use the polar filter is now available. >best guess, > >You image is in indexed colour mode. > >Try Image menu -> Mode -> RGB then Filters -> Distorts -> Polar >Coordinates > >rich: www.gimp-forum.net -- timgrindall (via

[Gimp-user] Using rotary encoders etc.

2017-04-20 Thread Chalisque
Something which has always been a frustration is that, generally, MIDI control surfaces are thought of as a music-only thing, to some degree. What I'd love to be able to easily do in GIMP, is to plug in, e.g. a control surface like a Behringer BCR2000 (large number of rotary encoders), and

[Gimp-user] Change the UI size?

2017-04-20 Thread whitneyland
Thanks for your reply. Follow up questions: 1) You don't don't believe adding an option for a larger font size to the base product as part of the default install, is a high enough priority relative to the backlog to merit near term consideration? Anecdotally there seem to be a lot of requests