[Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread CoolB
I have a logo that I'd like to swap the colors in. The words are blue and the background is white. I'd like to make the words white and the background blue. How can it with this .png file? -- CoolB (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread Gary Aitken
I have a logo that I'd like to swap the colors in. The words are blue and the background is white. I'd like to make the words white and the background blue. How can it with this .png file? It depends on whether the words are dithered or not. If there are sharp edges and the image really only

[Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread CoolB
It depends on whether the words are dithered or not. If there are sharp edges and the image really only has two colors, try the following: Click on the eyedropper (or O (O not 0), then click on the words to make the color of the words the foreground color. Click on the color tool (or shiftO),

Re: [Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread Jay Smith
On 10/23/2014 01:51 PM, CoolB wrote: It depends on whether the words are dithered or not. If there are sharp edges and the image really only has two colors, try the following: Click on the eyedropper (or O (O not 0), then click on the words to make the color of the words the foreground color.

Re: [Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Mohler
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com wrote: Since this is a very simple text-logo, if you know and can get access to the font used for the original, you could much more easily (and in higher quality and more quickly) recreate by using text in an image program of some

[Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread CoolB
The font used is 'Palatino Linotype Bold'. Chris http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/results?ch%5B0%5D=Sch%5B1%5D=ych%5B2%5D=sch%5B3%5D=tch%5B4%5D=ech%5B5%5D=mwtfserver=wtf_b_41id=000a3b05541d8b6d000d09763046glyphcount=6imageid=0x=66y=37 Thanks for finding out what font it is. I used the

[Gimp-user] How to swap image colors

2014-10-23 Thread CoolB
In your sample image, I don't see a logo to the left. Do you see it when you look at your PNG ? I don't know why there is an outline in the word. That's not right at all unless that's what the font you used looks like (with an outline in it). When you create the word, be sure your background

[Gimp-user] Color shift when opening TIFF?

2014-10-23 Thread Keith Purtell
I've been using GIMP for several years to (among other things) open TIFF files, edit, export into Acrobat Pro to create a PDF. Today I took a client PDF and saved it as high-res TIFF, fixed a problem, exported the revised TIFF and converted to PDF. I do this often. It wasn't until I got to

Re: [Gimp-user] Color shift when opening TIFF?

2014-10-23 Thread Gary Aitken
On 10/23/14 13:31, Keith Purtell wrote: I've been using GIMP for several years to (among other things) open TIFF files, edit, export into Acrobat Pro to create a PDF. Today I took a client PDF and saved it as high-res TIFF, fixed a problem, exported the revised TIFF and converted to PDF. I do