Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection
Hi, "Kalle Ounapuu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >After selecting a region with the box selection tool, is there a way >to fine tune the selection? You can for example use the transform tools on the selection. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection
Kalle Ounapuu wrote: When manually dragging an edge, is there a way to constrain it on an axis? In Photoshop you hold shift and your cursor motion will be restricted to the initial axis you start moving your mouse on. Ctrl keeps the height, Alt the width, and both simultaneously the aspect ratio. This is also available in the scale tool options. HTH, Michael -- The GIMP > http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp Wiki > http://wiki.gimp.org | .de: http://gimpforum.de Plug-ins > http://registry.gimp.org | ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection
When manually dragging an edge, is there a way to constrain it on an axis? In Photoshop you hold shift and your cursor motion will be restricted to the initial axis you start moving your mouse on. A short test reveals: pressing ctrl limits the movement to left-right, pressing alt limits the movement to top-down Andreas ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
RE: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection
Thanks for that. When manually dragging an edge, is there a way to constrain it on an axis? In Photoshop you hold shift and your cursor motion will be restricted to the initial axis you start moving your mouse on. -Original Message- From: Stuart White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 11:13 AM To: Kalle Ounapuu Cc: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection Select the "Scale the layer or selection" tool (Shift+T) in the toolbox, then click the "Transform Selection" button (the pink square) in the tool options. This allows you to scale a selection using handles on the corners of the selection. On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:05:10 -0500, Kalle Ounapuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After selecting a region with the box selection tool, is there a way to fine > tune the selection? > > In Photoshop, I use the "Select/Transform Selection" tool, and it gives me > transform handles on the edges and corners of the selection. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting selection
Select the "Scale the layer or selection" tool (Shift+T) in the toolbox, then click the "Transform Selection" button (the pink square) in the tool options. This allows you to scale a selection using handles on the corners of the selection. On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:05:10 -0500, Kalle Ounapuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After selecting a region with the box selection tool, is there a way to fine > tune the selection? > > In Photoshop, I use the "Select/Transform Selection" tool, and it gives me > transform handles on the edges and corners of the selection. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user