Re: [Gimp-user] baffling image resolution question

2007-05-21 Thread Owen
On Sun, 20 May 2007 11:46:07 -0600 Bob Meetin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See example images at www.dottedi.biz/codesamples/broken > > The image (vanilla) was taken with an ordinary digital slr. I know it > is large - if you check the other image, same problem. It is 300dpi. > You can see th

Re: [Gimp-user] baffling image resolution question

2007-05-21 Thread Simon Budig
Bob Meetin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > And the really befuddling baffling part is that with some of the stock > images I looked at Gimp seems to read their resolution fine. So I am > guessing that with these stock images there is some image manipulation > going on, then gimp is correctly readi

[Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-21 Thread DJ
Hi, How do I get a selection of the entire inside of an outline of a circle? For example, I have a transparent background, and I draw a circle in black (it looks like this " O ", minus the quotes). I use the "Select Region By Color" and click on the black outline of the circle. If I click Select -

[Gimp-user] A better understanding of Levels and Curves

2007-05-21 Thread DJ
Hi, It is my understanding that the 3 tools for improving color tones of a photo are "Brightness-Contrast", "Levels" and "Curves". "Levels" from what I have read is a happy medium between the other two. I'd like to understand more about how to approach "Levels" and definitely "Curves". Any links o

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-21 Thread rcook
> Hi, > > How do I get a selection of the entire inside of an outline of a > circle? For example, I have a transparent background, and I draw a > circle in black (it looks like this " O ", minus the quotes). I use > the "Select Region By Color" and click on the black outline of the > circle. If I c

Re: [Gimp-user] How do you select the inside of a circle?

2007-05-21 Thread Anthony Ettinger
I would suggest putting your circle on a separte transparent later, then filling it with black. Then right-click on layer, alpha-to-selection, then shrink by one, then create anew transparent layer, then put the gradient on that layer, which will be the inner part of the circle. On 5/21/07, [EMAI

Re: [Gimp-user] A better understanding of Levels and Curves

2007-05-21 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 23:34 -0500, DJ wrote: > Does "Auto" change all 3 channels, or do I need to select each channel > and click "Auto"? There's a label saying "All channels" next to the button, isn't it? > If you don't specify a channel, but use "Value", are you making the same > change t