On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:05:07 -0500, Greg Bair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, hue means shade of color. Green, red, blue, etc. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gert Cuykens > Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 5:18 PM > To: David Neary > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] difference between brightness and saturation > > On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 23:07:25 +0100, David Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Gert, > > > > > > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > what is the difference between brightness and saturation ? > > > > saturation is a measure of how vivid a colour is, brightness is a > > measure of its brightness :) so a deep green would be both dark > > and saturated, whereas a light leaf green is perhaps not so > > saturated, and brighter. > > > > To see the difference, use the color picker in HSV mode, and > > change the S and V sliders independently (Value and Brightness > > are very closely related). > > > > Cheers, > > Dave. > > > > -- > > David Neary, > > Lyon, France > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > CV: http://dneary.free.fr/CV/ > > > > thx > > What does contrast and lightness do then ? > Hue mean sunglasses right ? > >
can someone make a little help dictionary on the gimp site because when i read hue i think of a cow that says something :) i can make it for you if you promise me you add it to the gimp site so other people like me know what hue means _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user