[Gimp-user] How to scan scan under Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.5

2016-09-11 Thread Zbig
>That would have been awesome to know sooner. :) > > >Anyway, Zbig, looks like you're slightly out of luck. If your GIMP >can't access your scanner then you'll just have to use the scanner by >itself (try pressing the Scan button on the scanner unit and see what >software your system calls to

[Gimp-user] Erasing to background color

2016-09-11 Thread RitzRather
Thank you for this great group! I have been stumped on a project that I have been working on all weekend. I am attaching an image that is my inspiration. It is a McDonald's gift card with the french friends and a heart in the middle. I want to recreate this image with a pattern of images and

[Gimp-user] Problems with print setup using Epson XP-960 Photo

2016-09-11 Thread JoaquĆ­n Ferruz Melero
Hello, I'm trying to use Gimp 2 with my new XP-960 Photo printer, but have found some problems with print setup. I am using the 2.18 version running in Windows. What I am trying to do is the following: * I want to print a 27,5 cm-wide photo on a A4 format (that is, slighty

[Gimp-user] New To Forum Need Help Making A Vintage Image

2016-09-11 Thread oldschooljenny
Hello all. I am new here. I've been using Gimp for less than a month now. I need some help. I am trying to make an image look vintage. Something like the image that I attached. So far the closest thing I have found is to use fuzzy borders but the result is not quite what I want. Can anyone give me

Re: [Gimp-user] Erasing to background color

2016-09-11 Thread DaveC
Hello, This is a new question, not an answer to the original question I asked. When asking a new question, 1. Open a new mail message (Cmd-N usually) 2. type the Gimp mail list address 3. type the new subject 4. type your question 5. send it. Do NOT ask your question by replying to another

Re: [Gimp-user] Erasing to background color

2016-09-11 Thread Ofnuts
The checkerboard pattern is the standard way to indicate where you image is transparent (something has to be displayed...). It is not part of your image. If you see transparency when you erase it's because the layer you are working on support transparency using an "alpha-channel" (it's name