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

2013-01-22 Thread Tobias Lunte
Hello, These are some things that make it hard for me. The tool menus unlike PS are not a part of the main window and seem to be seperate windows on their own (2 of them) that is annoying You can turn on single-window mode mode by right-clicking -> Windows -> Single-Window Mode everytime I c

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

2013-01-22 Thread Tobias Lunte
I'm sorry if you get this email twice, but it was returned to sender so I'm not sure which of the recipients haven't gotten it. -- Hello, These are some things that make it hard for me. The tool menus unlike PS are not a part of the main window and seem to be seperate windows on their own (2

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 The GIMP __

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

2013-01-22 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi Rogue, On 22 Jan 13 01:35 RogueRanger said: > But the lasso arc was still active and I wasn't able to end it. What > am I doing wrong? Just double-click on the final point and it will join with the original point automatically to enclose the lassooed area. The tool itself will remain the se

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

2013-01-21 Thread Steve Kinney
On 01/21/2013 07:26 PM, Greg Chapman wrote: > Hi, > > On 21 Jan 13 23:49 RogueRanger said: >> I have an option by right clicking on my selection and choosing >> 'feather'...Does anyone know how to achieve the same result with >> Gimp? > > Make your selection, right-click anywhwere on the image,

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

2013-01-21 Thread Burnie
On 01/21/2013 03:49 PM, RogueRanger wrote: When I make these, taking stock photographs and using the lasso selection tool in CS4, I have an option by right clicking on my selection and choosing 'feather' which softens the edges of the selection and makes it look less like a simple cut out. Does a

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

2013-01-21 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi, On 21 Jan 13 23:49 RogueRanger said: > I have an option by right clicking on my selection and choosing > 'feather'...Does anyone know how to achieve the same result with > Gimp? Make your selection, right-click anywhwere on the image, choose "Select" then "Feather", choose the feathering op

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

2013-01-21 Thread Burnie West
On 01/21/2013 03:49 PM, RogueRanger wrote: When I make these, taking stock photographs and using the lasso selection tool in CS4, I have an option by right clicking on my selection and choosing 'feather' which softens the edges of the selection and makes it look less like a simple cut out. Does a