On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Michael J. Hammel wrote:
> the GIMP. If open source simply followed the major players, Firefox
> would have to be embedded in the Linux kernel.
That's a bit of a straw man argument, and you know it.
Firefox and IE are nearly identical, UI-wise.
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Michael J. Hammel
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 19:49 -0600, Ben Walker wrote:
> > You consider a proper text tool in the core feature-creep?
>
> In a raster image editor, yes.
Personally I disagree - I'm eagerly awaiting the GSoC update to t
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 19:49 -0600, Ben Walker wrote:
> You consider a proper text tool in the core feature-creep?
In a raster image editor, yes.
> I find that
> odd. Every major player in this software category implements a tool of
> this sort as a matter of course and in the core.
I can'
Good point, probably - but Inkscape does an extremely good job at working
with text and SVG along with the vector lines can be imported and
manipulated in the GIMP. That's not too bad. I think.
Nathan
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Ben Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael J. Hammel wrot
Michael J. Hammel wrote:
>
>> A method to draw text using a system like boards systems to change text
>> properties, font, style, size stuff. Like using bold here!
>>
>
> GIMP doesn't do that currently. I'd cringe at adding it to the core
> system since I consider that feature-creep. But p
Yep, Lap,
All of these tools/capabilities are already part of GIMP. Ensure that you
have the latest version, but most of these have been there from the start.
Nathan
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Michael J. Hammel <
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> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 09:47 -0300, Lap1994 wrote
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 09:47 -0300, Lap1994 wrote:
> A ellipse tool to draw ellipse, as a rectangle tool to draw rectangle, and
> a polygon tool to draw ah, you know.
You do this by stroking selections. The Rectangular and Elliptical
selections will cover the first two, and the Paths tool (conve
Hi,
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Lap1994 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here, a list of things GIMP do not have, in my mind:
>
> A ellipse tool to draw ellipse, as a rectangle tool to draw rectangle, and
> a polygon tool to draw ah, you know.
You are currently expected to use the appropriate
