[Gimp-user] bucket fill

2013-07-29 Thread Uniklaps
Win 7 64 bit Hi, how can I use the bucket-fill option to fill an area surrounded by a dotted line? The dotted line is a path; so if I use a line for the dots, the bucket-fill works. But how can I step back after filling to change the path's line into dots again? I appreciate

Re: [Gimp-user] bucket fill

2013-07-29 Thread Madeleine Fisher
You could make your path a selection and then fill that selection. There's a button at the bottom of the Paths tab that looks like a dotted-line square--that's Path to Selection. Click that, then fill. Should be fine. Good luck! On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:56 AM, Uniklaps uni.kl...@t-online.de

Re: [Gimp-user] bucket fill

2013-07-29 Thread jfrazierjr
Madeleine Fisher animatrix1...@gmail.com wrote: You could make your path a selection and then fill that selection. There's a button at the bottom of the Paths tab that looks like a dotted-line square--that's Path to Selection. Click that, then fill. Should be fine. IMHO, this is a

Re: [Gimp-user] bucket fill

2013-07-29 Thread Ofnuts
On 07/29/2013 11:56 AM, Uniklaps wrote: Win 7 64 bit Hi, how can I use the bucket-fill option to fill an area surrounded by a dotted line? The dotted line is a path; so if I use a line for the dots, the bucket-fill works. But how can I step back after filling to change the

[Gimp-user] Bucket Fill Tool won't filled selected

2013-07-17 Thread billlee
Thank you very much, Tom! Now I have two ways to accomplish this, and you've also taught me some other stuff about GIMP. :) Namaste! ..Bill.. -- billlee (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:

Re: [Gimp-user] Bucket Fill Tool won't filled selected

2013-07-15 Thread Thomas Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 05:37:17 +0200 billlee for...@gimpusers.com wrote: GIMP 2.8.6 on Window 8. I used Canvas Size to add a horizontal space at the bottom of a jpeg photo. (I want to use it for a text caption for the photo.) The new space is

[Gimp-user] Bucket Fill Tool won't filled selected

2013-07-14 Thread billlee
GIMP 2.8.6 on Window 8. I used Canvas Size to add a horizontal space at the bottom of a jpeg photo. (I want to use it for a text caption for the photo.) The new space is filled with a checkerboard of small light dark grey squares. I used the Rectangle Select Tool to select the new space. I

Re: [Gimp-user] Bucket Fill Tool won't filled selected

2013-07-14 Thread scl
On 15.07.13 at 05:37 AM billlee wrote: What am I doing wrong or missing?? The problem is that with the default settings there's no layer area in that newly created, free space. The easiest way is to 1. Go back before the Image/Canvas Size... step, 2. set the color you want to have in your

[Gimp-user] bucket fill - my fault or a bug ?

2013-03-28 Thread 3052192
OS Win 7 64 bit / RAM 16 GB Hi friends, I think I make mistakes in using the bucket-fill - option of GIMP. I want to use it for colouring (don't grin - by different shades of grey 5-10%) to make in black-and-white maps details like lakes or defined areas better visible. I tried it

Re: [Gimp-user] bucket fill - my fault or a bug ?

2013-03-28 Thread Ofnuts
On 03/27/2013 05:10 PM, 3052192 wrote: OS Win 7 64 bit / RAM 16 GB Hi friends, I think I make mistakes in using the bucket-fill - option of GIMP. I want to use it for colouring (don't grin - by different shades of grey 5-10%) to make in black-and-white maps details like lakes or defined