Re: [Gimp-user] Free select tool in 2.6
Martin Nordholts writes: >On 07/19/2010 10:48 AM, Jeffery Small wrote: >> >> I recently upgraded from Gimp 2.4.3 to 2.6.8. The free select tool has >> changed to allow polygon edges and this also now requires that the stop >> point be extremely close to the start point in order to close the area when >> dragging the cursor. Is there a way to re-establish the old behavior so >> that holding down the left mouse button and dragging the cursor to define a >> region will automatically close when the mouse button is released? There is >> no mention of this in the manual. >Hi >There currently is no way to do this, but note that you can press Return >to close a pending free selection, so you can replace > 1. Drag and release >with > 1. Drag and release > 2. Press Return >HTH, >Martin Martin: Thanks for the great piece of information. That will help out greatly. Regards, -- Jeff ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Free select tool in 2.6
On 07/19/2010 10:48 AM, Jeffery Small wrote: > > I recently upgraded from Gimp 2.4.3 to 2.6.8. The free select tool has > changed to allow polygon edges and this also now requires that the stop > point be extremely close to the start point in order to close the area when > dragging the cursor. Is there a way to re-establish the old behavior so > that holding down the left mouse button and dragging the cursor to define a > region will automatically close when the mouse button is released? There is > no mention of this in the manual. Hi There currently is no way to do this, but note that you can press Return to close a pending free selection, so you can replace 1. Drag and release with 1. Drag and release 2. Press Return HTH, Martin -- My GIMP Blog: http://www.chromecode.com/ "Automatic tab style and removed tab title bar" ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
Re: [Gimp-user] Free select tool
dragon77 wrote: > How do I remove this black stuff surrounding an image that appears when I try > to cut out an image with free select tool to paste onto another picture? > Make sure the layer has an alpha channel. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
