Re: [Gimp-user] Removing unwanted objects in photos

2010-01-09 Thread Norman Silverstone
ially with exwives in pictures.LOL An example of what you are trying to do would be useful to work out the best approach. Meanwhile, have you looked at Liquid Resacale, which is a GIMP plug in? Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP vs Photoshop

2010-01-12 Thread Norman Silverstone
decide what you want to achieve and then see how this may be done. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP vs Photoshop

2010-01-12 Thread Norman Silverstone
> > The great thing about GIMP is that it is free so you can try it, at no > > cost to yourself, and see if it will do what you want it to do. > > But so is Photoshop. 30 days trial :) The difficulty is that whilst GIMP will run on virtually any operating system Photoshop

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP vs Photoshop

2010-01-17 Thread Norman Silverstone
't then, as it is said, put up or shut up. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] JPG file size increases with saving

2010-01-18 Thread Norman Silverstone
2x2 Adobe Photoshop quality 0 <= GIMP quality 85, subsampling 2x2 Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Fwd: Re: Completely off every imaginable topic;)

2010-01-20 Thread Norman Silverstone
t judicious use of < snip > and in between posting is probably the most useful otherwise I am beginning to think that top or bottom posting does not really matter. Consider how hard copy is retained in a file, that is top posted is it not? Norman

Re: [Gimp-user] Complaint

2010-01-22 Thread Norman Silverstone
iscovered www.meetthegimp.org This is a series of video tutorials which is so helpful without being over complicated that even an oldie like me can understand. Give them a try, and tell me what you think. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.

[Gimp-user] changing colour

2010-01-30 Thread Norman Silverstone
image (red/white, green/white and blue/white). Is it possible to change this test image to a coloured image or will I have to hunt around to either find or make new images? Thank you for any useful advice. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] restoring faded transparencies

2010-02-16 Thread Norman Silverstone
found in http://forum.meetthegimp.org/ Might I suggest you have a look there and then, if there is anything more you would like to know, or discuss, please come back here. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] restoring faded transparencies

2010-02-19 Thread Norman Silverstone
rious methods could do. There are some interesting examples to found at :- http://www.23hq.com/photogroup/5034048/ Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing

2010-02-21 Thread Norman Silverstone
suggestion, have you tried using TurboPrint, a free trial is available? It may work and is much cheaper than a new printer. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing

2010-02-22 Thread Norman Silverstone
and also consume ink and, unless you buy really good quality inks which are expensive, you will probably never be really satisfied with the results. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Removing Matte Texture

2010-03-10 Thread Norman Silverstone
ere are so small that it is impossible to really > appreciate the quality and do anything useful. You should scan at 300dpi > at the very least. I agree with the comments and would add that if you really want to achieve the best possible than scan at 600dpi and take it from there. Norman >

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp

2010-03-11 Thread Norman Silverstone
> When I try to save a picture I have worked on it always tells me I'm not > authorized to save it. How do I become authorized so I can save my edited > photos? Some more information might be useful before your question can be ans

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp and Turboprint

2010-03-27 Thread Norman Silverstone
> I run Ubuntu Studio 9.10 as my OS, have Gimp 2.6 installed and running > perfectly, Gimp 2.7 installed and running fine. My problem: When I print > from 2.6, I can choose to print or Turboprint (using that non-free application > which gives me full functionality on my Canon i960 photo printer)

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.6.8

2010-04-26 Thread Norman Silverstone
I am looking at GIMP 2.6.8 on Ubuntu 10.04 RC and notice that the usual display of the ruler units and zoom percentage, below the image, is missing. I have not been able to find this reported as a bug and I wonder if I am missing something. Norman

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom tablet

2010-10-09 Thread Norman Silverstone
th what it does. To be able to have a variable touch is very useful especially for dodging and burning. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] astronomical use of GIMP

2010-11-18 Thread Norman Silverstone
ng / useful real case of GIMP use. > > Forgive my bad english... Thank you for a very interesting reference, I have posted it to the http://forum.meetthegimp.org/ Norman > ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp in Unity

2011-07-09 Thread Norman Silverstone
< snip > > > You could also choose the old classic Ubuntu from the login screen without > any removal/install actions. > That's exactly what I did. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https:/

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-29 Thread Norman Silverstone
< snip > > I Use Ubuntu 11.04 and Gimp 2.6.11 and I don't experience these problems > with my Wacom Bamboo One, it works fine with pressure. That's good. Do the buttons work? Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.

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