Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Rob Antonishen
>> BTW- Inkscape can use gimp gradients (they are the same format). > > Are they? > Maybe not the same format(?), but drag and drop a .ggr into the canvas and you can then use it in inkscape. -Rob A> ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkel

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Sven Neumann
On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 11:22 -0400, Rob Antonishen wrote: > > Sure, I'm just saying I can't use GIMP's gradients. I have to use the > > ones in Inkscape. :) > > > > BTW- Inkscape can use gimp gradients (they are the same format). Are they? It also works the other way around: GIMP can use SVG grad

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Rob Antonishen
> Sure, I'm just saying I can't use GIMP's gradients. I have to use the > ones in Inkscape. :) > BTW- Inkscape can use gimp gradients (they are the same format). Back to the main question, the process for stroking any selection is to convert it to a path, then stroke that. It gives results that

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Deniz Dogan
2010/6/2 Cameron Gregory : > you can still fill the border with gradients. > same way .. make a border. fill with gradient, make an inner border and bill > with BG... > > similar for gradient on the inside > > cameron > Sure, I'm just saying I can't use GIMP's gradients. I have to use the ones in

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Deniz Dogan wrote: > It's too bad one has to resort to using other programs for pixel > perfect borders (as if there ever was such a thing). That means it's > impossible to write a Script-Fu for it (unless you are *really* > ambitious) and also that you can't use GI

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Deniz Dogan
2010/6/2 Branko Vukelic : > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Cameron Gregory wrote: >> In some cases there is also "out by one" problem. >> >> Here is a patch for said issue (most noticeable when rounding is 100% >> (trying to make a pill) >> >> http://blog.bloke.com/2010/05/patch-for-gimp-select

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Cameron Gregory wrote: > In some cases there is also "out by one" problem. > > Here is a patch for said issue (most noticeable when rounding is 100% (trying > to make a pill) > > http://blog.bloke.com/2010/05/patch-for-gimp-select-rounded-rectangle/ The most stra

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Deniz Dogan
2010/6/2 Branko Vukelic : > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Branko Vukelic wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Deniz Dogan >> wrote: >>> The way I do it is: >>> 1. Use the rounded rectangle selection to make a rectangle. > > Sorry, missed one step: > > 1a: Fill the selection with color.

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Branko Vukelic wrote: > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Deniz Dogan > wrote: >> The way I do it is: >> 1. Use the rounded rectangle selection to make a rectangle. Sorry, missed one step: 1a: Fill the selection with color. > 2. Select -> Border... > 3. Fill ne

Re: [Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Deniz Dogan wrote: > The way I do it is: > 1. Use the rounded rectangle selection to make a rectangle. 2. Select -> Border... 3. Fill new selection with color 4. Enjoy. :) -- Branko Vukelić bg.bra...@gmail.com stu...@brankovukelic.com Check out my blog: http:/

[Gimp-user] The best way to make a rounded corner box with a border

2010-06-02 Thread Deniz Dogan
Lately, I've been thinking whether the way I make bordered boxes with rounded corners is the "best" one or if I'm missing something essential. The way I do it is: 1. Use the rounded rectangle selection to make a rectangle. 2. Fill it with the color I want the border to have. 3. Shrink the selectio