Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Ofnuts
On 07/31/2011 05:32 PM, Fred J wrote: This defaults to 100% IIRC. It only effects the *display* during transform. This is the time when it shouldn't display at 100%. Let's say I have a bunch of layers with various graphical elements. The one at the bottom is a photo that needs to be

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
This defaults to 100% IIRC. It only effects the *display* during transform. This is the time when it shouldn't display at 100%. Let's say I have a bunch of layers with various graphical elements. The one at the bottom is a photo that needs to be scaled up and rotated, so that it fits in

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
Try the same function in Photoshop and you'll see that it is not inaccurate. If you put a layer below other layers, and then work on them, there is no reason why it should suddenly "display" above all the layers, at full opacity. How I am supposed to see behind it? If I wanted it in front of

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread David Gowers (kampu)
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:32 AM, Fred J wrote: > ** > This, besides the text tool, is probably one of the most unintuitive > features in Gimp. > > - Find an image on Google / hard drive. > - Drop it into your working area. > - Change it's transparency. > - Resize / Rotate and, suddenly, the trans

[Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
This, besides the text tool, is probably one of the most unintuitive features in Gimp. - Find an image on Google / hard drive. - Drop it into your working area. - Change it's transparency. - Resize / Rotate and, suddenly, the transparency reverts to original state. This last step makes no sen