Re: [Gimp-user] Drawing simple shapes.

2008-04-29 Thread Jason Cipriani
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Jason Cipriani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to draw a circle and a box, outlined in black, preferably without erasing the background underneath the shape. How do I do this? I found the answer in the FAQ: Use the elliptical select tool, hold down CTRL key

Re: [Gimp-user] Drawing simple shapes.

2008-04-30 Thread Jason Cipriani
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 a couple of people wrote: Edit - Stroke Selection This looks like it does exactly what I want, and that makes me happy. I haven't tried it yet, as I haven't had a chance to mess with GIMP in a few days. Thanks for telling me about that, though. I'm reading what you are all

Re: [Gimp-user] Drawing simple shapes.

2008-04-30 Thread Jason Cipriani
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 09:43 -0400, Jason Cipriani wrote: I'm reading what you are all saying and I do firmly believe that an obvious method of drawing primitives would be a reasonable and beneficial addition to GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] Drawing simple shapes.

2008-04-30 Thread Jason Cipriani
I have one other question, now: On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:43 AM, David Gowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because it is not a drawing program. MSPaint is a drawing program. Painter is a drawing program. Krita is a drawing program. Photoshop is not a drawing program though it allows drawing,

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2008-04-30 Thread Jason Cipriani
Thanks, Core Painter is a pretty amazing program, mostly I'm looking for an easy-to-use drawing application on Linux that lets me just do really simple stuff. I'm going to try all the plugins that people have been suggesting tonight, they sound like they fill in GIMP's missing gaps, then give