On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 12:03:30AM -0400, percy tiglao wrote: > On 9/13/05, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Also, does anyone know an easy way to make word balloons? In > > > Photoshop this could be easily be done by selecting an oval area > > > (ellipse select), union that with a triangular selection (polygon > > > select), then convert to path and stroke. > > > > That's pretty much how you'd be doing this in GIMP as well. I would > > however suggest to create this balloon as path and save it to disk. > > You can then reload the path whenever you need a balloon, scale and > > stretch it to the desired size and stroke it. > > I dunno about photoshop, but in GIMP, you can stroke selections as > well as paths. > if you add the path via a script, gimp resizes it perfectly for you. i have a script that is adding svg to two different sizes of image, changing to a selection and filling with a gradient or a color. it should be just as easy with "word balloons".
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