Re: [Gimp-user] I'm finding it hard to work with brush sizes in 2.8

2013-02-03 Thread scl
On 01.02.13 at 8:26 PM Steve Kinney wrote: On 02/01/2013 01:18 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: sizes varying between about 5 and 50 pixels, with relatively high precision. The new dialog devotes the left 5% of the slider to this range. To set the brush size precisely you can also click the number in

Re: [Gimp-user] I'm finding it hard to work with brush sizes in 2.8

2013-02-03 Thread Paul Read
">> It might >> also be useful to be able to set the max and min values (max in particular). >> I suspect there are very few people who want a brush size more than 1000 >> (but hey, I don't design billboards). > > I used to recompile my own gimp with a larger maximum brush size, > although I have n

Re: [Gimp-user] I'm finding it hard to work with brush sizes in 2.8

2013-02-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-02-03 at 11:49 +0100, scl wrote: > > In re adjusting brush diameter, I map the unassigned Alt+Scroll > > (mouse wheel) combination to "Brush size increase" and "Brush size > > decrease". Adjusting brush size on the fly without leaving the > > canvas is a wonderful thing. Intersting,

[Gimp-user] Editing your photos in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread devvv
>I have recently uploaded a tutorial onto my Youtube account >(DaviesMediaDesign) on the basics of photo editing. I think a lot of >you beginners out there will find this tutorial very useful, and the >rest of you experts could still learn a thing or two! > >http://youtu.be/NcIPME9X_r4 > >Davies Me

[Gimp-user] Editing your photos in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread DaviesMediaDesign
>nice video! and well explained too ;) why do you prefer gimp 2.6 over >2.8? Thanks for checking it out! There are certain functions in 2.6 that I find more fluent in my opinion- like the text editing, image scaling, and some of the other manipulation features. Perhaps I'm just used to the 2.6 int

Re: [Gimp-user] Hello there!

2013-02-03 Thread Steve Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/01/2013 07:28 PM, Lailah wrote: > Hi! Yes, I have a Wordpress where I published my work. This > the link of my last post, but you can see any you want. > > http://viajeramental.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/post-abigarradito/ > > Hope you like it.

Re: [Gimp-user] Editing your photos in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread Steve Kinney
On 02/03/2013 04:22 PM, DaviesMediaDesign wrote: >> nice video! and well explained too ;) why do you prefer gimp 2.6 over >> 2.8? > > Thanks for checking it out! There are certain functions in 2.6 that I find > more > fluent in my opinion- like the text editing, image scaling, and some of the > o

[Gimp-user] Editing your photos in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread devvv
>Thanks for checking it out! There are certain functions in 2.6 that I >find more fluent in my opinion- like the text editing, image scaling, >and some of the other manipulation features. Perhaps I'm just used to >the 2.6 interface. the only thing that could (maybe) confuse people that see your vi

[Gimp-user] Tear off menu bug + work-around

2013-02-03 Thread Steve Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey y'all, The GIMP's tear-off menus do not seem to work on Linux platforms. They "tear off" just fine but do nothing when used. This has been constant for me across GIMP 2.6 and 2.8 on Gnome 2 and Gnome 3 (Cinnamon fork). Looking for solutions, I

[Gimp-user] Unskewing images of flat rectangular objects in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread Elmer Wix
I often use my digital camera to take pictures of flat, rectangular objects, like framed paintings on a wall, book or album covers, or pages of documents. Of course, I can't take these pictures straight on and perfectly level, but that's OK. I know what the dimensions of the objects are, so I can

Re: [Gimp-user] Unskewing images of flat rectangular objects in Gimp

2013-02-03 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Elmer Wix wrote: > I often use my digital camera to take pictures of flat, rectangular > objects, like framed paintings on a wall, book or album covers, or > pages of documents. Of course, I can't take these pictures straight > on and perfectly level, but that's OK