Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-30 Thread Michael
Hi! > How do I resize a rectangular selection? Every other graphics app I Hmm, never thought about this before. I suggest you copying your selection to a new transparent layer and then use the transform tools (double click on the button to choose the right one - perspective...) on the whole lay

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 02:34:39AM +0200, Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >and moving that corner or edge. But not GIMP. ooops RESIZING, not MOVING.. of course alt won't help. OTOH you can easily modify your selection in a lot of ways, or you can just enlarge it by holding down shi

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Marc Lehmann
>know lets me resize a selection simply by my moving the mouse over a >corner or edge, holding down the mouse button, YMMV... >and moving that corner or edge. But not GIMP. You mean, you haven't tried holding down the alt key? ;-> -- -==-

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Aaron Unger
Well. If you are wanting to resize the selection (the border thing) and not the contents inside, you can use /Select/Shrink... and Grow... but that only makes a selection bigger or smaller, from all sides. AFAIK, there's not a way to simply "drag and resize" your selection, like you can with

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Alper Ersoy
On 29 August 2000 at 17:44, Timur Tabi wrote: >Sorry if this is explained in the manual somewhere, but I couldn't find >it. > >How do I resize a rectangular selection? Every other graphics app I >know lets me resize a selection simply by my moving the mouse over a >corner or edge, holding down t