[Gimp-user] How to install 2.10.10 over 2.10.8

2019-05-18 Thread Gerald Brosseau
I have installed Gimp 2.10.8 from flatpack and I want to install 2.10.10. I've try with: *|flatpak install https://flathub.org/repo/appstream/org.gimp.GIMP.flatpakref|* | | |but I'm receiving this message:| * ||flatpak install https://flathub.org/repo/appstream/org.gimp.GIMP.flatpakref||*

[Gimp-user] How to install 2.10.10 over 2.10.8 (SOLVED)

2019-05-18 Thread Gerald Brosseau
||So simple !|| | | *|flatpak update|* | | | | -- Gérald Brosseau La Photo Du Jour (www.gb-photodujour.com) Sur internet depuis 1998 ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

Re: [Gimp-user] Python-Fu entry lost since upgrade Gimp 2.10.8 -> 2.10.10

2019-05-18 Thread Ofnuts
On recent Ubuntus, from 18.04 you need a gimp-python package (name from memory) to enable Python  support in Gimp. Gimp uses Python 2.7. On 4/27/19 6:57 PM, garan wrote: Since Gimp 2.10.10 I neither have a Python-Fu entry nor are my Gimp Python scripts accessible. * Operating system: Linux

Re: [Gimp-user] Please, stop messing with this list

2019-05-18 Thread Ken Moffat via gimp-user-list
On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 08:57:59PM +0200, Zbigniew via gimp-user-list wrote: > Whoever is playing with this - be aware that you're littering participants' > mailboxes!!! It looks like the old problem with gimpusers.com - that forum is subscribed, but anybody who posts on the forum gets their post

[Gimp-user] Please, stop messing with this list

2019-05-18 Thread Zbigniew via gimp-user-list
Whoever is playing with this - be aware that you're littering participants' mailboxes!!! -- regards, Zbigniew ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] Export to pdf

2019-05-18 Thread Uwe Sassnowski
Hello, I designed a brochure in gimp with several picture and text levels / layers. Then I combined all pictures and texts to one layer and exported it to pdf. I sent the pdf to the printing company for printing. The print was not in a perfect quality. The printing company told us that they

[Gimp-user] Python-Fu entry lost since upgrade Gimp 2.10.8 -> 2.10.10

2019-05-18 Thread garan
Since Gimp 2.10.10 I neither have a Python-Fu entry nor are my Gimp Python scripts accessible. * Operating system: Linux (Lubuntu). * Package: ppa (otto-kesselgulasch) The call: $ gimp --verbose --console-messages is answered by the system: (...) Querying plug-in:

[Gimp-user] Python-Fu entry lost since upgrade Gimp 2.10.8 -> 2.10.10

2019-05-18 Thread garan
Since Gimp 2.10.10 I neither have a Python-Fu entry nor are my Gimp Python scripts accessible. * Operating system: Linux (Lubuntu). * Package: ppa (otto-kesselgulasch) The call: $ gimp --verbose --console-messages is answered by the system: (...) Querying plug-in:

[Gimp-user] 2.10 & GMIC

2019-05-18 Thread hg2051
>Anybody know how do get GMIC working on 2.10? > >I Tried installing it various ways and always got the following >messages when Gimp initialized: > >Entry point not found > >gmic_gimp.exe > >libglib-2.0.0.dll >libgxiv2-2.dll >libexiv2.dll >libglib.2.0_0.dll > >Thanks. You should unzip gmic in

[Gimp-user] 16 Bit tif doesn't open in 2.10.10

2019-05-18 Thread Matt878909
some details. installed Gimp 2.10.10 on windows OS running WIN 10 Pro on a 64-bit operating system. my workflow for photo editing is .NEF edited in Capture NX-D, then exported to 16 Bit TIF for advanced editing in GIMP. i've been able to open TIF in Gimp already with this version; about 10

[Gimp-user] Profile keeps resetting pls help

2019-05-18 Thread Mrwhittaker89
My profile keeps resetting so I'm not able 2 save any settings pls help Attachments: * https://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/1176/original/help.png -- Mrwhittaker89 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.10 cannot open raw files

2019-05-18 Thread Matt878909
I'm having the same issue. Running Gimp 2.10.10 and i've been working on 16 bit TIF that i've exported from another software, all worked fine; then all of a sudden it stopped working. so i troubleshooted and decided to uninstall and reinstall the software. still no luck after that. thought there

[Gimp-user] Rotation resets upon leaving tool

2019-05-18 Thread sthubbar
This probably has something to do with Layers as if it is imported as Layers it displays this issue and when imported as Image it works as expected. Maybe I need to better understand layers. Does that help anyone to point me towards understanding this behavior when imported as Layers? --

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.10 / WACOM Issues?

2019-05-18 Thread davisjamesf
I had this same mapping/tracking issue (On my windows 10 OS). I found that Gimp needs to be running on a monitor that has the windows scale and layout setting set to 100% (I had it set to 125%). You'll need to restart Gimp after the setting is changed. Right click on the background, select

[Gimp-user] Rotation resets upon leaving tool

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>This probably has something to do with Layers as if it is imported as >Layers it displays this issue and when imported as Image it works as >expected. > >Maybe I need to better understand layers. > >Does that help anyone to point me towards understanding this behavior >when imported as Layers?

[Gimp-user] Text as watermark looks unsharp

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>The text I've created in GIMP, with transparent background, (222 x 32) >added as a watermark.png to a web video php script, displays ok on the >uploaded video, overlayed as a watermark, on the smaller screen >(textScreen1.png - attached example), but still not really sharp >looking, and

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.10 error opening XCF

2019-05-18 Thread connorhawke
>After updating to Gimp 2.10, I get the following error when opening >some XCF files: "GIMP Message: Warning, invalid image parasite in XCF >file: ICC profile validation failed: Parasites's flags are not >(PERSISTENT | UNDOABLE)". > >Additionally, on these files it seems the ability to perform

[Gimp-user] Rotation resets upon leaving tool

2019-05-18 Thread sthubbar
After importing a multi-page PDF, I used the Rotate tool "Shift+R" and dragged the page to the desired angle of rotation and clicked "Rotate". Everything looked great. Upon closing the Rotate tool dialog box, the page returns to the original rotation. Odd thing is that by reloading the Rotate

[Gimp-user] transform questions

2019-05-18 Thread stroma23
thank you very much for this... and if you made that video for me (possibly as I think I was the first viewer) I am very indebted for your help - far beyond any anticipation of assistance. It worked perfectly as a (very much needed) guide to deal with the plugins, and subsequently align some

[Gimp-user] making a faded handwritten letter legible

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have 2400 dpi images that were scanned of a 19th-century handwritten >letter and they are very faded. I am wondering what to adjust in GIMP >to try and make them more legible. Any help is appreciated. Is the sample the same format as the original scanned image? The sample is an indexed 1 bit

[Gimp-user] On-canvas layer selection

2019-05-18 Thread Lork
Ok, no reply so far. So, perhaps someone can at least verify if the on-canvas layer selection behaves as I describe it instead of how it is announced? Thanks a lot!. -- Lork (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.10 error opening XCF

2019-05-18 Thread connorhawke
After updating to Gimp 2.10, I get the following error when opening some XCF files: "GIMP Message: Warning, invalid image parasite in XCF file: ICC profile validation failed: Parasites's flags are not (PERSISTENT | UNDOABLE)". Additionally, on these files it seems the ability to perform many

[Gimp-user] Blend Tool/ Gradient colors

2019-05-18 Thread TGH
May seem like an odd question, but I cant work it out. Trying to do a ring circle with color gradient from black to white from outer to inner of the circumference only. The normal radial tool will treat the ring as it is a circle and apply color accordingly. Not what I want. Just trying to grade

[Gimp-user] Blend Tool/ Gradient colors

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>May seem like an odd question, but I cant work it out. Trying to do a >ring circle with color gradient from black to white from outer to >inner of the circumference only. The normal radial tool will treat the >ring as it is a circle and apply color accordingly. Not what I want. >Just trying to

[Gimp-user] making a faded handwritten letter legible

2019-05-18 Thread G2Vicoigne
>I have 2400 dpi images that were scanned of a 19th-century handwritten >letter and they are very faded. I am wondering what to adjust in GIMP >to try and make them more legible. Any help is appreciated. Hi here is a link that can be useful but it is in French

[Gimp-user] Gimp heal selection tool

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I am trying to use the heal selection tool to eliminate text from a >graphic. Unfortunately, the credits at the bottom of the tombstone are >too close together. There are not enough pixels available to achieve a >nice result. I've tried using the "heal selection" tool around each >individual

[Gimp-user] Gimp heal selection tool

2019-05-18 Thread Gimp_Noob
I am trying to use the heal selection tool to eliminate text from a graphic. Unfortunately, the credits at the bottom of the tombstone are too close together. There are not enough pixels available to achieve a nice result. I've tried using the "heal selection" tool around each individual word. The

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.10 / WACOM Issues?

2019-05-18 Thread 2ward2
Sadly, I found that the Wacom app doesn't always know that your tablet has the latest driver. I had relied on that for many problems, including loss of pressure sensitivity. When I went to the Wacom website, I downloaded the latest driver for Windows 10, which fixed most of my problems. Now, I

[Gimp-user] making a faded handwritten letter legible

2019-05-18 Thread samkirk
I have 2400 dpi images that were scanned of a 19th-century handwritten letter and they are very faded. I am wondering what to adjust in GIMP to try and make them more legible. Any help is appreciated. Attachments: * https://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/1165/original/letter_sample.tif --

[Gimp-user] transform questions

2019-05-18 Thread stroma23
thanks very much for the reply... that looks like what I want to do, albeit my upper layer is the map (with white made transparent) over an airphoto base layer, but it should work to scale, rotate, and reposition pertinent map details onto the airphoto as I can pick similar geographic locations on

[Gimp-user] transform questions

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>thanks very much for the reply... that looks like what I want to do, >albeit my upper layer is the map (with white made transparent) over an >airphoto base layer, but it should work to scale, rotate, and >reposition pertinent map details onto the airphoto as I can pick >similar geographic

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.10 / WACOM Issues?

2019-05-18 Thread 2ward2
>Hi everyone, >I made this account because I can't seem to get my tablet set up to >use pressure size correctly. Once I learned how to edit custom >dynamics I thought things would be fine, however I seem to have come >across even more problems which I can't find any solutions for. >On one hand,

[Gimp-user] transform questions

2019-05-18 Thread stroma23
I have an airphoto image and a trail map image, and wish to overlay them so the trails show appropriately on the airphoto. Have set up layer for each, and have to move, rotate, scale, the trail image hoping to line things up. It requires multiple tweaking (each affecting another), and the result

[Gimp-user] 2.10.10. blocks Python scripts?

2019-05-18 Thread jrbastien
>After (automatic) upgrade to Version (2.10.).10 Gimp blocks all Gimp >Python scripts: > >gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error >Terminating plug-in: '/home/garan/.config/GIMP/2.10/plug-ins/test2.py' >Querying plug-in: >'/home/garan/.config/GIMP/2.10/plug-ins/brilliant.py'

[Gimp-user] transform questions

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have an airphoto image and a trail map image, and wish to overlay >them so the trails show appropriately on the airphoto. Have set up >layer for each, and have to move, rotate, scale, the trail image >hoping to line things up. It requires multiple tweaking (each >affecting another), and the

[Gimp-user] Print enlarged image

2019-05-18 Thread ArthurC
I'm a brand new GIMP user and can't figure out how to enlarge an image and then print that enlarged image. When I increase the size and try to print it, it still prints in the original size. I want to use GIMP to manipulate image sizes for wood carving patterns. Thanks! -- ArthurC (via

[Gimp-user] Open Image in GIMP 2.10.10

2019-05-18 Thread Gramsfoy
I recently upgraded my laptop requiring me to reinstall Gimp 2.10.10. Since then, the Open Dialog Box is showing the Real Media Player Icon next to the file name instead of the picture. However, when I click on the file it shows the picture in the preview panel. Once I open the file, the Real

[Gimp-user] gimp-user-list Digest, Vol 91, Issue 7

2019-05-18 Thread jeanpierre
Someone took pity on me and made a suggestion as to how to open it properly. I tried it two ways - once, just trying to open the dmg file in APPLICATIONS - and the second time, by opening a folder in APPLICATIONS and trying to open the dmg file in that folder. The first way didn't work - but the

[Gimp-user] Removing unwanted dots from image

2019-05-18 Thread pinballslave
Hi. I have an image with a lot of light irregular dots all over it which I'd like to remove. Is there a simple way to do this? Attached is a section of the image which hopefully shows what I mean. There was a lot of black in the image and I managed to remove the undesired dots from this, as the

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
>A couple of screenshots that might help. > >The stock Gimp 'fuzziest' brush is Hardness 025 >Sized according to image. Use the 'fuzzy' edge around the perimeter. >For a more regular effect, paint in straight lines - Click beginning - >hold shift key down - click end of line. > >The thing about

[Gimp-user] Garbled interface text

2019-05-18 Thread Ayohwife
Did you ever figure this out? I have the same problem! >Hi -- Downloaded latest Gimp for Mac (using El Capitan), and my >interface looks completely garbled. Like fractal numbers. So as you >might imagine, learning to use it will be a bit difficult (especially >since I'm a tad math challenged :).

[Gimp-user] false color coord match now in resynthesizer

2019-05-18 Thread bootchk
I added a new feature to the resynthesizer plugin in a new branch at github. Feature is "false color coords of match." See the wiki there for details. There is an opportunity to write a Python plugin to improve it. Also see the wiki there for a specification for the plugin. For GIMP python

[Gimp-user] Font problem in user interface

2019-05-18 Thread Wicky
Tried deleting prefrences plist file - deleting and reinstalling app without and any joy :-( -- Wicky (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] help system and manual crash

2019-05-18 Thread eingram25
I have tried to use both the online help and locally installed copy of both help system online and manual online and local manusl all of these options give the same erroe msg. Attachments: * https://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/1156/original/2019-04-27.png -- eingram25 (via

[Gimp-user] Font problem in user interface

2019-05-18 Thread Wicky
>just downloaded GIMP for Mac, and when I open it all the text in the >user interface menu is in numerical fractions. > >Does anyone know a solution for this - or has had this problem? > >I'd love to try out the program - but can't figure out what's what >with this issue. Same happening with

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
>One way is using a layer mask. Layer -> Mask -> Add layer Mask (White) > >With the layer mask active, all depends on the image, often a black to >white circular gradient fades out the edges. Your image, the head >could do with more border but with the mask active paint on the canvas >with a

[Gimp-user] Mac OS X GIMP-2.10 Rect select fails

2019-05-18 Thread MacOSX_user
Problem with GIMP-2.10.10 using Mac OS X 10.14.4 (Mojave): after taking a screenshot, the Rectangle select pointer shows (\), status message shows "cannot subtract from an empty selection", and nothing is selectable. Text tool and ellipse select work on screen shot image, however.. --

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>The 2 example labels are exactly what I need to do. I'm amazed what >you were able to do with my PDF and the other example is really good. > >I've never used a layer mask and I read the layer mask tutorial and it >all makes sense. What I'm not getting is what constitutes a large >fuzzy brush.

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have 2 pics - a photo and a cloudy sky. It looks good together, but >the sharp edges on the photo are too much. I'd like to see more of a >blending near where they meet.  > >The sky is a large layer that's behind the photo. I used >the SCISSORS tool to cut off part of the photo just leaving the

[Gimp-user] Can't get plugins to work (n00b question)

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>Hi, all- > >Completely new to GIMP, converting from Adobe because money. Using a >Mac. > >I'm trying to get a plugin (specifically the "new layer from cut/copy >one) working. The readme that came with it told me to put the .py in >the plug-ins folder in GIMP/2.10, but there was no plugins

[Gimp-user] Questionable implementation of layer list / groups

2019-05-18 Thread BWK
>Coming from some other application perhaps, still not familiar with >Gimp. Nobody pretends that Gimp works the same as 'some other' >graphics application - why should it? There is a learning curve Coming from what is actually considered the norms of interface design for GUI applications. Which

[Gimp-user] Can't get plugins to work (n00b question)

2019-05-18 Thread davidpayneii
Hi, all- Completely new to GIMP, converting from Adobe because money. Using a Mac. I'm trying to get a plugin (specifically the "new layer from cut/copy one) working. The readme that came with it told me to put the .py in the plug-ins folder in GIMP/2.10, but there was no plugins folder

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
I have 2 pics - a photo and a cloudy sky. It looks good together, but the sharp edges on the photo are too much. I'd like to see more of a blending near where they meet.  The sky is a large layer that's behind the photo. I used the SCISSORS tool to cut off part of the photo just leaving the face. 

[Gimp-user] 2.10.10. blocks Python scripts?

2019-05-18 Thread garan
After (automatic) upgrade to Version (2.10.).10 Gimp blocks all Gimp Python scripts: gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error Terminating plug-in: '/home/garan/.config/GIMP/2.10/plug-ins/test2.py' Querying plug-in: '/home/garan/.config/GIMP/2.10/plug-ins/brilliant.py' gimp:

[Gimp-user] Compatable with Windows 7 ?

2019-05-18 Thread HenkvV
Dear GIMP Experts, Thank you very much for your reply. Your advise was exactly what I needed. I installed version 2.10.10 and at first sight, it works perfectly. HenkvV >As with anything, not so simple. > >If the Win7 is 64 bit then there should be no problem with Gimp >2.10.10 , I just installed

[Gimp-user] On-canvas layer selection

2019-05-18 Thread Lork
Hi, could it be that the new "on-canvas layer selection" via alt + middle click does not work as described - or at least not the way that I understand the description? "The available layers will be looped through (starting from the upper one) while the Alt key is held". Here at me, the first alt

[Gimp-user] invert selection problems

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>im trying to invert a selection i made but i get this weird effect >when i do so thought is was some extra part that i couldnt see so i >opened a new project and made a selction hit invert and bam same >thing? anyone know whats going on Same isssue came up here:

[Gimp-user] Questionable implementation of layer list / groups

2019-05-18 Thread BWK
Maybe there aren't that many people using Gimp who find the implementation of layer groups confusing and non-intuitive. I work with projects of around 100 layers and being able to do normal things that we can do when managing files in a file manager window or lots of other applications with a

[Gimp-user] Questionable implementation of layer list / groups

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>Maybe there aren't that many people using Gimp who find the >implementation of layer groups confusing and non-intuitive. > Coming from some other application perhaps, still not familiar with Gimp. Nobody pretends that Gimp works the same as 'some other' graphics application - why should it?

[Gimp-user] invert selection problems

2019-05-18 Thread Jred09
>Same isssue came up here: >http://gimpchat.com/viewtopic.php?f=8=17368=238528#p238528 but >never resolved. I cannot reproduce that in Gimp 2.10.10 either linux >or Win10 (VM). If you run gimp from a terminal with the verbose >switch: > >"C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\bin\gimp-2.10.exe" --verbose >

[Gimp-user] invert selection problems

2019-05-18 Thread Jred09
im trying to invert a selection i made but i get this weird effect when i do so thought is was some extra part that i couldnt see so i opened a new project and made a selction hit invert and bam same thing? anyone know whats going on Attachments: *

[Gimp-user] Tool Icons

2019-05-18 Thread spotmcleod
Although tool icons are set under preferences - image window - icons they don't show in image when tool is selected. Mouse cursor is always standard windows arrow? Gimp 2.10.10 in use have reinstalled twice. OS is widows 10 & right up to date. What is required to correct? -- spotmcleod (via

[Gimp-user] Compatable with Windows 7 ?

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>A simple users question. >I am a happy 2.8.22 GIMP user and I have Windows 7 reinstalled after >having Windows 10 deleted. >My question is: “Will GIMP 2.10.10 under Windows 7 ?” As with anything, not so simple. If the Win7 is 64 bit then there should be no problem with Gimp 2.10.10 , I just

[Gimp-user] project/file not opening up properly

2019-05-18 Thread eclipsor
Hi there, I am new to GIMP and all the sudden am having trouble with a project I have been working on for weeks. This project is 1.7 gb and has 56 layers and I have never had issues opening and working with it. All of the sudden, when I go to open it up, it only shows one layer that is all

[Gimp-user] How to print to fit paper, print window and other print issues.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
I am trying to print a file and I want to scale it to different sizes so that I can fit it on both 8.5x11 and 11x17 paper but I don't see the "scale to fit" option anywhere. I also want to print some smaller areas of the image but I don't see an option that lets me put a window around the area

[Gimp-user] Compatable with Windows 7 ?

2019-05-18 Thread HenkvV
A simple users question. I am a happy 2.8.22 GIMP user and I have Windows 7 reinstalled after having Windows 10 deleted. My question is: “Will GIMP 2.10.10 under Windows 7 ?” -- HenkvV (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List

[Gimp-user] Can't use pen pressure 2.10

2019-05-18 Thread Akkebi
I have a Huion H610PRO tablet and I can't get pen pressure to work. If I leave the all the tablet related things set to disabled in the input settings it will work as a mouse just fine, but that means no pen pressure. Everywhere I could find told me that I needed to put the input settings for the

[Gimp-user] How to print to fit paper, print window and other print issues.

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I am trying to print a file and I want to scale it to different sizes >so that I can fit it on both 8.5x11 and 11x17 paper but I don't see >the "scale to fit" option anywhere. I also want to print some smaller >areas of the image but I don't see an option that lets me put a window >around the

[Gimp-user] Can't move images that are faint, and can't make them darker using contrast.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
>An annotated jpeg is not enough. A xcf is better, with the various >layers but also depends Didn't think an .xcf was necessary. There were only 2 layers here - a white background layer and a layer for the lines. The final image has more layers but at the time I was having the problem there were

[Gimp-user] GIMP:Plug-in crashed: "file-png", "file-jpeg"...

2019-05-18 Thread Владимир Тимофиев via gimp-user-list
hi I am having problems with running graphics/gimp on FreeBSD 12.0 $gimp /usr/local/libexec/gimp/2.2/plug-ins/file-png/file-png: fatal error: Abort trap gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error gimp: GEGL-WARNING: (gegl-tile-handler-cache.c:977):gegl_tile_cache_destroy: runtime

[Gimp-user] Gradient Maps?

2019-05-18 Thread Elin Giger via gimp-user-list
I can't find the gradient maps in gimp.. I watched tutorials, but there wasn't one for the newest gimp version. I hope you can help me I'd be very happy! Have a nice day! ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List

[Gimp-user] Gimp freezing on path tabs

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I'm converting some text to paths. Has no problem performing the >function (although when I initially click on the paths tab, I have to >wait several minutes for it to stop spinning the color wheel and show >the tab with the new layer), but when I try to make the new layer path >visible, I get

[Gimp-user] Gimp freezing on path tabs

2019-05-18 Thread bshorey
I'm converting some text to paths. Has no problem performing the function (although when I initially click on the paths tab, I have to wait several minutes for it to stop spinning the color wheel and show the tab with the new layer), but when I try to make the new layer path visible, I get the

[Gimp-user] Lines get fuzzy after using tools.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
>p.s. I tried fixing the problem by increasing the size and resolution >of the entire image and that was an even bigger disaster. Now the >entire image is super. fuzzy (see attached image). What am I doing >wrong and why does 2.10 seem to be behaving so much differently than >2.8?? > >I'm

[Gimp-user] Can't edit brushes ver 2.10

2019-05-18 Thread Abaddon
Hi, I am new to GIMP, well, relatively new. Before I could change the size, opacity, transparency, etc. But now I can't on any of my brushes. They are all greyed out. -- Abaddon (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List

[Gimp-user] Crop, Scale and save

2019-05-18 Thread FredTheTed
Thanks for trying to help but I'll go back to GIMP 2.8 as I didn't have any problems with that issue. It makes me wonder why people continue to keep changing layouts and how things work. Not sure how to close so I'll let it time out. -- FredTheTed (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)

[Gimp-user] Lines get fuzzy after using tools.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
Just switched from 2.8 to 2.10. I used to notice in 2.8 that if I used tools, especially the rotate tool, repeatedly on a line or a group of lines, they would eventually lose crispness and get a little fuzzy or blurry. With 2.10 I am finding that using the rotate or scale tool only one time on a

[Gimp-user] Can't move images that are faint, and can't make them darker using contrast.

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I've noticed that if I try to move a layer that is really faint I >can't. It seems like it's too pale for the move function to "grab" >onto - the cursor is supposed to change from the little hand pointing >an index finger to a 4-way arrow when it "grabs" onto the current >layer that is to be

[Gimp-user] blurry images after scaling down

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
>I'm running into the same problem with both scale and rotate. What's >really strange is that I was working on a drawing using GIMP 2.8 until >very recently. When I was using 2.8 the amount of crispness that I >lost when using the scale and rotate functions was within acceptable >limits, for

[Gimp-user] Can't move images that are faint, and can't make them darker using contrast.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
I've noticed that if I try to move a layer that is really faint I can't. It seems like it's too pale for the move function to "grab" onto - the cursor is supposed to change from the little hand pointing an index finger to a 4-way arrow when it "grabs" onto the current layer that is to be moved but

[Gimp-user] Lines get fuzzy after using tools.

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
>Just switched from 2.8 to 2.10. I used to notice in 2.8 that if I used >tools, especially the rotate tool, repeatedly on a line or a group of >lines, they would eventually lose crispness and get a little fuzzy or >blurry. With 2.10 I am finding that using the rotate or scale tool >only one time

[Gimp-user] blurry images after scaling down

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
>I'm down scaling some tif images. These images are created with a >graphics >software for making diagrams and the like. Geometric shapes and text >mostly. When I open the tif in Gimp they are perfectly crisp. When I >scale >the image down in size, it becomes slightly blurry, even when opting

[Gimp-user] Lasso tool won't close properly in 2.10

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
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[Gimp-user] Lasso tool won't close properly in 2.10

2019-05-18 Thread kbean63
Help! I just upgraded to 2.10 and now the lasso tool isn't working. I can't get it to close - in 2.8 you would just get the cursor close to the first point that you picked and click on it when it highlighted, or you could do a double-click to close it. Now the only way I can close it is to get

[Gimp-user] Crop, Scale and save

2019-05-18 Thread FredTheTed
>I could say as a linux user, maybe microsoft is the problem > >If you search, one or two similar reports, this says a security issue. > >https://www.reddit.com/r/GIMP/comments/a1x6v5/i_cant_export_my_files/ > >best of luck Thanks for coming back. Only being able to save them in a format that

[Gimp-user] Crop, Scale and save

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>Thanks for coming back. Only being able to save them in a format that >can't be used in WordPress is about as useful as a chocolate teapot. > >Anyone else got any idea on how to fix this problem? Not a security issue then? Lets face it, Gimp works for the vast majority of users, so you are in

[Gimp-user] Save "Show Grid" and "Snap to Grid" settings in XCF?

2019-05-18 Thread billlee
How can the "Show Grid" and "Snap to Grid" settings be saved in an image's XCF file? Thank you muchly! -- billlee (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] Crop to selection not working

2019-05-18 Thread stav
Yes, the answers here helped me, I had to change the Rectangle Select Mode to "Replace" and then select again; thanks! -- stav (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] Text tool not working

2019-05-18 Thread Solarra
I am trying to use the text tool and nothing is happening except it is freezing gimp up. I have uninstalled and reinstalled. Looked up youtube to make sure I was doing it right. I even made just a single layer test image and nothing. I click on the text icon or from the menu and click where I want

[Gimp-user] Can I import a PSD Photoshop file?

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have a PSD Photoshop file and want to get it into GIMP. When I tried Just looking at a typical CD template from a printing company. Several different formats were provided. You might have the option of a PDF. If that is there, open in Gimp with resolution of 300 ppi (Gimp default is 100 ppi)

[Gimp-user] Can I import a PSD Photoshop file?

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have a PSD Photoshop file and want to get it into GIMP. When I tried >to open it, I got this error "unsupported color mode CMYK". Is there >any conversion program or any other way to do this. It's possible I >may be able to get the person to save the PSD or export it in a >different format. >

[Gimp-user] Crop, Scale and save

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I've been using Gimp for a couple of years without problem but my old >laptop died on me last week and so I've moved over to Windows 10 and >downloaded the latest version of GIMP 2. > >I noticed that the crop symbol was missing but found it in the end but >the problem I'm facing is as follows. >

[Gimp-user] CMYK Out of Gamut due to GIMP version-- or my PC monitor

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
snip >I've heard of Krita and I'll download it and see if it will do the >trick. Is there anything in particular I need to know about it? The >essential thing is that the final file has to be in PDF, and not just >any PDF, but PDF/X-1a:2001 or PDF/X-3:2002. But I'll climb that hill

[Gimp-user] Can I import a PSD Photoshop file?

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
I have a PSD Photoshop file and want to get it into GIMP. When I tried to open it, I got this error "unsupported color mode CMYK". Is there any conversion program or any other way to do this. It's possible I may be able to get the person to save the PSD or export it in a different format. The PSD

[Gimp-user] CMYK Out of Gamut due to GIMP version-- or my PC monitor

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
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[Gimp-user] CMYK Out of Gamut due to GIMP version-- or my PC monitor

2019-05-18 Thread recoveringartist
BTW, I saved the file at a smaller size so the forum would stop throwing it back. -- recoveringartist (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] CMYK Out of Gamut due to GIMP version-- or my PC monitor

2019-05-18 Thread recoveringartist
>The best advice is, if CMYK is required, start and finish using CMYK. > >Since that is not possible using GIMP, convert the color space using >an application such as Krita and export the converted cmyk jpeg. >screenshot https://i.imgur.com/pxhxvOK.jpg > >The attached is comparing the CMYK with

[Gimp-user] CMYK Out of Gamut due to GIMP version-- or my PC monitor

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>BTW, I saved the file at a smaller size so the forum would stop >throwing it back. The best advice is, if CMYK is required, start and finish using CMYK. Since that is not possible using GIMP, convert the color space using an application such as Krita and export the converted cmyk jpeg.

[Gimp-user] fill and delete

2019-05-18 Thread strangemountain
I would like to use a photo, then use the fill tool and a low threshold, so that it fills only the contours. But after the feeling I want to delete the photo and only keep the fillings. How could I do that? Because if I have a new layer, it doesn't work with the filing, as there are not contours,

[Gimp-user] Custom Font Loading questions

2019-05-18 Thread Seattle-Jeff
Hey folks. Newish to Gimp and trying to load a custom Font family (Geomanist) that I'm having some problems with. Can anyone explain how GIMP names custom fonts being loaded. I'm seeing some fonts loading but GIMP renames the original font name (I've used Font Forge to find all the font info

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