[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-17 Thread Maestro
Again, my thanks to you, rich404. Got everything fixed, and I also learned something new. Much appreciated! -- Maestro (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-16 Thread rich404
>One more thing, if I may... > >How do I change that background colour from maroon to white. The >bucket tool isn't doing it. You do not need to fill anything. You have done everything right. Your Gimp xcf file keeps everything separate in layers. Just export that as a png file for a

[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-16 Thread Maestro
Thank you so much for your response and help. Perfect answers! Much appreciated. -- Maestro (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-16 Thread Maestro
One more thing, if I may... How do I change that background colour from maroon to white. The bucket tool isn't doing it. -- Maestro (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List

[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-16 Thread Maestro
I just created a graphic, and made the background transparent...or so I thought. But, when I export this as a .jpg file, the background is some kind of maroon or brick color. I cannot figure out how I did that, and it's something I certainly don't want. How do I fix it? Many thanks! Attachments:

[Gimp-user] Background Layer Color

2020-04-16 Thread rich404
>I just created a graphic, and made the background transparent...or so >I thought. But, when I export this as a .jpg file, the background is >some kind of maroon or brick color. I cannot figure out how I did >that, and it's something I certainly don't want. How do I fix it? Many >thanks! The jpeg

Re: [Gimp-user] Background Removal failute

2018-11-05 Thread Rick Strong
ati...@gimpusers.com Subject: [Gimp-user] Background Removal failute Hello, everyone. I followed the Gimp video tutorial for background removal. Everything seemed to go as directed until it came time to delete that background layer from the image so that the foreground image remained. Once I del

[Gimp-user] Background Removal failure

2018-11-05 Thread KiminWisconsin
>Hello, everyone. I followed the Gimp video tutorial for background >removal. Everything seemed to go as directed until it came time to >delete that background layer from the image so that the foreground >image remained. Once I deleted the background layer I selected, the >whole image showed as

[Gimp-user] Background Removal failute

2018-11-05 Thread KiminWisconsin
Hello, everyone. I followed the Gimp video tutorial for background removal. Everything seemed to go as directed until it came time to delete that background layer from the image so that the foreground image remained. Once I deleted the background layer I selected, the whole image showed as nothing

[Gimp-user] Background Removal failute

2018-11-05 Thread rich404
>Hello, everyone. I followed the Gimp video tutorial for background >removal. Everything seemed to go as directed until it came time to >delete that background layer from the image so that the foreground >image remained. Once I deleted the background layer I selected, the >whole image showed as

[Gimp-user] Background Removal

2018-10-16 Thread Gimp_Noob
Thank you very much for the help. The image was given to me by a friend. It was pulled from a search engine. Re-scanning was not an option. I'm not exactly what you would call a GIMP "power user". I'm familiar with most of the basic functions but that's about it. I spent quite a while trying to

[Gimp-user] Background Removal

2018-10-16 Thread rich404
>I have done background removal on basic images but I'm having trouble >when shadows come into play. I've uploaded an image of a label. I >would like to place it on an object using a layer mask. It's got some >holes in it. What's the best way to get rid of the background that >shows through where

[Gimp-user] Background Removal

2018-10-16 Thread Gimp_Noob
I have done background removal on basic images but I'm having trouble when shadows come into play. I've uploaded an image of a label. I would like to place it on an object using a layer mask. It's got some holes in it. What's the best way to get rid of the background that shows through where the

Re: [Gimp-user] Background Help

2017-11-05 Thread Rick Strong
. -Original Message- From: Derek_B Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2017 1:58 PM To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Cc: notificati...@gimpusers.com Subject: [Gimp-user] Background Help Hi, Newbie here and awaiting a book to help. However I have a quickie project. I have created a word doc, blue text

[Gimp-user] Background Help

2017-11-04 Thread rich404
>Hi, Newbie here and awaiting a book to help. However I have a quickie >project. I have created a word doc, blue text and converted to a pdf. >I have opened the pdf and want to make the background white like a >sheet of paper with the blue text on it. Is there an easy way to do >this. I have

[Gimp-user] Background color

2013-06-08 Thread Gary Montalbine
I have an oval photo here: http://knottsislandonline.com/kiscrapbook/miller.html I am trying to get the white background changed to yellow to match the web page. I have followed the instructions in the GIMP manual for bucket fill, Foreground Select Tool, editfill with fg or bg color. Nothing

Re: [Gimp-user] Background color

2013-06-08 Thread Maurizio Loreti
This works for me (GIMP 2.8.4): Menu windows - dockable dialogs - colors; select a yellow foreground color File - new; choose correct x-y values; Advanced options: Fill with - foreground color OR: Fuzzy select color tool; left click on the background to select it Bucket fill tool; in the tool

Re: [Gimp-user] Background color

2013-06-08 Thread Gary Montalbine
On 06/08/2013 09:38 AM, Maurizio Loreti wrote: This works for me (GIMP 2.8.4): Menu windows - dockable dialogs - colors; select a yellow foreground color File - new; choose correct x-y values; Advanced options: Fill with - foreground color This worked. In advanced options I found that I had

[Gimp-user] Background

2013-04-15 Thread robertze
Dear GIMP users, First of all I would like to say that GIMP is a great piece of software, i've been using it since a few days and for a newbie like myself it;s rather straightforward. Yet now I encounter an obstacle which I can't seem to pass, it's probably very easy to fix but I just don't see

Re: [Gimp-user] Background

2013-04-15 Thread Partha Bagchi
What format did you save the file in? To display an image with a transparent color on a webpage, you need a PNG file. On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:29 AM, robertze for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Dear GIMP users, First of all I would like to say that GIMP is a great piece of software, i've been

[Gimp-user] Background

2013-04-15 Thread devvv
In my webpage header I putted a logo. First, I made the logo background (which was white) transparant in GIMP and saved the file. Second I putted the logo in my header, yet the logo doesnt seem to be transparant as it is in the saved file because the blue header background colour is lighter at the

Re: [Gimp-user] Background

2013-04-15 Thread Gunold Brunbauer
Am 15.04.2013 10:29, schrieb robertze: Dear GIMP users, First of all I would like to say that GIMP is a great piece of software, i've been using it since a few days and for a newbie like myself it;s rather straightforward. Yet now I encounter an obstacle which I can't seem to pass, it's

[Gimp-user] Background

2013-04-15 Thread robertze
Hi Robert, you can easily manipulate transparency values in different color adjustement tools. One could be Colors / Curves. Be sure to check the Alpha channel where you can handle all the (semi)transparent pixels. Then move the bottom point a little to the right, in the background you'll see

Re: [Gimp-user] background question

2012-10-25 Thread Daniel Smith
the best way i can think of would be to put a backing on the paper, not to affix it but just lay it behind the newspaper, when you scan it so the light doesn't emanate the paper so you don't see the other side? just my 2... dan On 10/25/12, Chrispy for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Hi I am trying to

Re: [Gimp-user] background question

2012-10-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Natterer mi...@gimp.org [10-25-12 08:36]: On Thu, 2012-10-25 at 13:10 +0200, Chrispy wrote: I am trying to remove the background of an image I have scanned of a Newspaper. The paper was thin and the back side of the paper is visible on the image. Is there an easy way to remove

[Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread foggycreek
I have bought and downloaded some background textures. My problem is that I can not figure out where to put them once I unzip the file. I want to use them in Gimp 2.6, but where do I copy and paste them to. Once this is accomplished, how do I open them in Gimp? This is probably very basic, but I

Re: [Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:31 PM, foggycreek wrote: I have bought and downloaded some background textures. My problem is that I can not figure out where to put them once I unzip the file. You could also mention what file format they are in and what system you use (Linux, Win, Mac). If they

[Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread foggycreek
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:31 PM, foggycreek wrote: I have bought and downloaded some background textures. My problem is that I can not figure out where to put them once I unzip the file. You could also mention what file format they are in and what system you use (Linux, Win, Mac). If they

[Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread foggycreek
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:31 PM, foggycreek for...@gimpusers.com wrote: I have bought and downloaded some background textures. My problem is that I can not figure out where to put them once I unzip the file. I want to use them in Gimp 2.6, but where do I copy and paste them to. Once this is

Re: [Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:09 PM, foggycreek wrote: sudo mv *pat  /usr/share/gimp/2.0/patterns Thank you very much. I will try this :) On your Window VIsta? Good luck :) Actually, I've just tried adding JPEG files to patterns folder, refreshed the list without restarting GIMP and it worked.

Re: [Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Alchemie foto\grafiche wrote: No problem with WIN sudo mv *pat /usr/share/gimp/2.0/patterns ? :) Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-user] Background textures

2012-03-27 Thread Rob Antonishen
Only problem may be the pattern image size i believe max accepted is around 500x500 The size limit is only for clipboard patterns. You can be as large as you want for file based patterns. -Rob A ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org