[Gimp-user] Question about Flares in Gimp

2005-02-21 Thread Tom Williams
Hi! Ok, I've used the GFlares that come with Gimp (I use Gimp 2.2.3 on Linux) and they're cool. I'm looking for some more "basic" flares, like the one in this image: http://www.missingimages.com/photoshopjokes/images/lens_flares.jpg or one like that in a "+" shape. Is it difficult to make fla

Re: [Gimp-user] remove background

2005-02-21 Thread Eric Pierce
Well, you've got your work cut out for you on the frizzy hair guys, but I've had some success using Filters->Colors->Decompose for frizzy haired individuals. Go with RGB separation. I then pick the layer with the best contrast between the hair and the background and massage that into a mask.

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Reduction with GIMP

2005-02-21 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 02:53:58PM -0500, Kalle Ounapuu wrote: > In GIMP, is there an area where I can lock/remove individual colours in an > Indexed colour palette of an image? > > I was able to see a colour table Dialog in GIMP, where I could edit RGB > values and add an additional colour. But

RE: [Gimp-user] Color Reduction with GIMP

2005-02-21 Thread Kalle Ounapuu
The Select Colour tool isn't really supposed to help you in this fashion. The Palette dialog does not help either as I do not wish to change my image into another colour palette. There does not seem to be a way to import my images' colour palette into the Palette dialog, and thus be able to edit

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Reduction with GIMP

2005-02-21 Thread Alan Horkan
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Kalle Ounapuu wrote: > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:53:58 -0500 > From: Kalle Ounapuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu > Subject: [Gimp-user] Color Reduction with GIMP > > In GIMP, is there an area where I can lock/remove individual colours in > an Inde

[Gimp-user] remove background

2005-02-21 Thread Arvid Böttiger
I have some pictures here: http://www.fys.ku.dk/~arvid/ and I would like to remove the background so I can copy/paste the persons into another picture. But how do I do that when the background contains a lot of coulors - like here: http://www.fys.ku.dk/~arvid/M4110102.JPG thanks in advance

[Gimp-user] Color Reduction with GIMP

2005-02-21 Thread Kalle Ounapuu
In GIMP, is there an area where I can lock/remove individual colours in an Indexed colour palette of an image? I was able to see a colour table Dialog in GIMP, where I could edit RGB values and add an additional colour. But I couldn't see anyway to remove colours or lock them from being removed

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Cpu usage and speed

2005-02-21 Thread Michele Petrazzo
Roel Schroeven wrote: Michele Petrazzo wrote: hardware: cpu amd 2600+, 1GB ram, hd 80GB Maxtor, ati 7000 64MB Is this correctly, so gimp don't work well with these big image? Did you use the default value for the tile cache size, or did you adjust it? The default value is 128 MB IIRC, but if you'

Re: [Gimp-user] Cpu usage and speed

2005-02-21 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 10:30:12AM +0100, Michele Petrazzo wrote: > > I try to install photoshop on win and it work very well with these > images and bigger images. > how about some numbers showing that windows/photoshop work better? carol ___ Gimp-us

[Gimp-user] Re: Cpu usage and speed

2005-02-21 Thread Roel Schroeven
Michele Petrazzo wrote: > hardware: cpu amd 2600+, 1GB ram, hd 80GB Maxtor, ati 7000 64MB > Is this correctly, so gimp don't work well with these big image? Did you use the default value for the tile cache size, or did you adjust it? The default value is 128 MB IIRC, but if you're going to open l

[Gimp-user] Cpu usage and speed

2005-02-21 Thread Michele Petrazzo
Hello list, my customer say me that he want a new graphic workstation. He said: "give me a good machine with win xp and photoshop for handle tiff image that can have 400/500 MB ", and have replied: "xp and photoshop? No! linux and gimp!". I install it, but after a day of tries, I see that gimp can'