Re: [Gimp-user] Fuzzy images

2016-09-07 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi Mallory, On 04/09/16 01:58, mallory wrote: I want to make a 8.5''x11'' flyer with images i am opeing as layers. I scaled all of my images (with scale tool) and when i printed the finished flyer everything looked fuzzy. The wierd thing, is that even the text is fuzzy and i added it with the te

Re: [Gimp-user] resolution

2016-11-12 Thread Greg Chapman
l resolution? Also if the image is in CMYK don´t give me that information Thanks -- Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.co.uk Still helping users of KompoZer but using BlueGriffon ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@

Re: [Gimp-user] tool bars

2012-12-12 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi Morgan, On 12 Dec 12 11:26 Andrew Clarke said: > On 11/12/2012 14:49, Morgan Christopher wrote: > > Help! When I first downloaded gimp it worked great. Now the side > > tool bars are gone and I don't know how to restore them. I've > > attached a picture of what it looks like when I open gi

Re: [Gimp-user] tool bars

2012-12-12 Thread Greg Chapman
On 12 Dec 12 12:12 Greg Chapman said: > > Or possibly: Windows > Single-Window Mode Oops! Perhaps not, in this case! Greg ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] Resolution

2012-12-14 Thread Greg Chapman
be pointed out that it is pretty pointless for an image to be displayed on a web page, where dpi is completely irrelevant. For screen display all that matters are pixels. For that purpose you scale to the desired width and height in pixels. Adjusting X or Y resolution (i.e. dpi) is meaningless

Re: [Gimp-user] newvie asks differences between Gimp and Photoshop

2013-01-21 Thread Greg Chapman
ot;Feather", choose the feathering options on the dialogue that appears. How much easier/similar do you want? :-) Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@g

Re: [Gimp-user] newvie asks differences between Gimp and Photoshop

2013-01-22 Thread Greg Chapman
remain the selected one until you select another. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP Still exploring BlueGriffon ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/li

Re: [Gimp-user] newvie asks differences between Gimp and Photoshop

2013-01-22 Thread Greg Chapman
On 22 Jan 13 21:59 RogueRanger said: > everytime I create a new area, (layer) it opens in yet another > window, Have you tried turning on: Windows > Single-window mode ? Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and

Re: [Gimp-user] Want off the list

2013-03-03 Thread Greg Chapman
mp-user-list On my machine, Ari's message comes through without the standard GIMP-user footer. Looks like his mail signature is causing it's deletion. (Similar issue with recent posts by: Richard Gitschlag ) Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com _

Re: [Gimp-user] How to associate a file type with Gimp

2013-03-22 Thread Greg Chapman
7 system the file is at: C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\bin\gimp-2.8.exe Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP Still exploring BlueGriffon ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome

Re: [Gimp-user] Testing gimp without messing up my current version

2013-03-29 Thread Greg Chapman
if he likes it, he can install it over his > current version. > > Is there a way to do this with new versions of gimp ? There is always the version available from: http://portableapps.com/apps/graphics_pictures/gimp_portable Greg Chapma

Re: [Gimp-user] I'm having an issue with GIFS

2013-04-27 Thread Greg Chapman
ore combining the images, so you are not running into colour palette issues when you save the combined image as GIF?? Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-u

Re: [Gimp-user] A sad case of regression ?

2013-06-14 Thread Greg Chapman
gram "opens" non-native files! That should not happen! It should import them so you are fully aware that you need to export to a non-native format. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-l

Re: [Gimp-user] A Sad case of regression

2013-06-17 Thread Greg Chapman
ic inch by inch! (A point first made to me by a Norwegian friend!) Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https:/

Re: [Gimp-user] error animated Gif

2013-07-02 Thread Greg Chapman
for animation, so I could be very wrong, but to me this looks like poor selection technique during the process of cutting and copying the figures as they climb the escalator - and not a problem with saving the animation process as such. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new u

Re: [Gimp-user] error animated Gif

2013-07-04 Thread Greg Chapman
ce > of software of yours could have a bug? (I do still use Windows and) I agree that it is a bug in IE10. The gif renders fine in IrfanView and all other browsers I have installed. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP __

Re: [Gimp-user] Shift + 2 not working ?

2013-11-09 Thread Greg Chapman
Win 7 GIMP 2.8.4 32bit Not a keystroke I ever remember using but just checked and here the +zoom keys (1-5) work, but not the -zoom. (i.e. the SHIFT+number) Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:

Re: [Gimp-user] JPEG Help

2014-08-22 Thread Greg Chapman
G? Export the file to the desired format. As you say saving saves to GIMP's native format. Simple really> :-) Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.co.uk ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

Re: [Gimp-user] Watching Dated GIMP Videos

2014-10-02 Thread Greg Chapman
can cope with "cosmetic" changes in the interface. It might have been better for the OP to describe what he hopes to achieve with GIMP and ask whether a specific video offers the best advice for that task. Greg Chapman ___ gimp-user-list mail

Re: [Gimp-user] Hiding tabs

2015-12-16 Thread Greg Chapman
ifically to "tab names" when explaining "hide tabs", he hasn't discovered the "back arrow" (Configure this tab) button and the menu option: Tab style > Option > Icon Greg Chapman ___ gimp-user-list mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Hiding tabs

2015-12-16 Thread Greg Chapman
single window mode, I've no idea what the default on a new install would be. I can say that now if I add any tabs that are not in my default set, they appear with "icon and text" and it's only those I know I have used before that appear icon only. Greg Chapman http://www.

Re: [Gimp-user] User Manual trick- Scan the Index

2016-01-29 Thread Greg Chapman
for each keyboard key, I would re-do the page. I had a quick play too, trying my PDF extraction tool, but could find no images. I think the solution may be to install a keycap font and start from scratch preparing a new document. A quick search for: free keycap font revealed a number that sho

Re: [Gimp-user] how to get off the list

2012-03-02 Thread Greg Chapman
P-f87.html She may be able to unusbscribe from the topic in question there. I know that you can subscribe to individual topics on the current Nabble software, but I know nothing of the "Old Nabble" which appears to host the "GIMP Us

Re: [Gimp-user] "Sailing Home" - Floating City Photo Manipulation

2012-03-27 Thread Greg Chapman
ed, in as much detail as possible, and ideally, the final .xcf file before you exported the .png Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org http://mail.gn

Re: [Gimp-user] HATE the new save vs. export behavior

2012-05-04 Thread Greg Chapman
ge my practices slightly, but it's hardly a chore and the change the GIMP team has decided to make, makes perfect sense to me. Keep up the good work! Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gim

Re: [Gimp-user] LOVE thread - single window mode

2012-05-07 Thread Greg Chapman
launch a program maximised. Right-click the Start Menu icon. Select Properties and under the Shortcut tab on the Properties dialogue that opens, you'll find an option to run Normal Window/Minimised/Maximised. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZe

Re: [Gimp-user] Resize Pictures to Print

2012-05-14 Thread Greg Chapman
u missing the Image Size Units and Resolution buttons on the Scale Image dialogue. Setting them appropriately should do what you want. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-

Re: [Gimp-user] This is the sixth Time REMOVE ME from List

2012-06-01 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi Jason, On 01 Jun 12 08:42 Jason Thompson said: > I can't not log into my account it never sends me a email back > requesting a change of my password so I can log on to stop this > flooding of 50 emails a day in my account this is the sixth time I > been asking. What account? Just visit th

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 64-bit

2012-06-08 Thread Greg Chapman
o volunteer makes a public 64bit version available. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new users of KompoZer and The GIMP ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Editing Problem

2012-07-02 Thread Greg Chapman
nt, how many are visible, which layer is selected or whether any of them have been dragged away from the canvass. This looks like a case of multiple layers, one of which has been dragged off the canvass and an inappropriate layer is selected. Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Helping new

Re: [Gimp-user] Extreme newby needs some help please!

2012-08-13 Thread Greg Chapman
the pencil and brush, etc paint in foreground colour), so in this case it just happened to be the colour you wanted. > Also, instead of saving as a GIF file, it insists on saving > this as a GIMP image!  Why is this?? Because GIMP will only SAVE to its native format (.xcf). If you want

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Photo

2017-08-09 Thread Greg Chapman via gimp-user-list
Hi Rich, On 04/08/17 11:22, rich2005 wrote: If you plan on using the final image on say a web page. ... then you would be better off to control the transparency in your web editor through CSS. See: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_image_transparency.asp Greg

Re: [Gimp-user] Quicker way to audition fonts?

2018-06-29 Thread Greg Chapman via gimp-user-list
lves the OP's problem. That still only shows an upper and lower case A as a sample of any font. I think he's looking for a tool that allows him to enter a phrase and then display that in all available fonts - something like what's available at: https:

Re: [Gimp-user] Quicker way to audition fonts?

2018-06-30 Thread Greg Chapman via gimp-user-list
Hi Liam, On 29/06/18 19:14, Liam R E Quin wrote: On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 15:29 +0100, Greg Chapman via gimp-user-list wrote: Hi Liam, On 29/06/18 01:49, Liam R E Quin wrote: On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 22:17 +0200, GerryPeters wrote: The Aa is really not enough Windows->Dockable Dialogues->

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2 - hexa colour bug on Windows ?

2019-04-22 Thread Greg Chapman via gimp-user-list
Hi Herman, On 21/04/2019 16:56, Hermann via gimp-user-list wrote: Does right now mean 2.10, or is that true for 2.8 as well? I am using 2.8 and can only find one colour picker, the one that takes colours from the image. There are two colour pickers available in 2.8. (At least true for 2.8.22