Re: [Gimp-user] Bug 119646 – add polygonal selecti on tool

2006-12-13 Thread David Marrs
Sven Neumann wrote: > And what's the benefit then over using the paths tool? Remember, the > goal here is to make it easier to create polygonal selections. You can > already do that by using the Polygon mode of the path tool and > converting the resulting path to a selection. Sure, you could also d

[Gimp-user] Bug 119646 – add polygonal selecti on tool

2006-12-12 Thread David Marrs
Continuing the discussion on bugzilla (1) I have a suggestion for a possble third way. I remember something being written about vector layers in gimp and found a reference to it at google.com (2). If there was a tool that enabled one to draw vectors, they could be stroked, converted to a selection