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Woozle: /* Questions */

2022-11-22T16:11:15Z

Questions

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	* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?		* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?
	** '''A''': Image → Fit Canvas to Layers		** '''A''': Image → Fit Canvas to Layers
			*** Sometimes this doesn't work either. Tentatively, you have to be sure you're working with a ''layer'' and not a "floating selection".
	** <s>'''A''': Image → Flatten</s>		** <s>'''A''': Image → Flatten</s>
	*** 2022-11-22: This no longer works; it just reduces the canvas to the size of the first image.		*** 2022-11-22: This no longer works; it just reduces the canvas to the size of the first image.

Woozle: /* Questions */

2022-11-22T14:44:55Z

Questions

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	** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal		** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal
	* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?		* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?
			** '''A''': Image → Fit Canvas to Layers
	** <s>'''A''': Image → Flatten</s>		** <s>'''A''': Image → Flatten</s>
	*** 2022-11-22: This no longer works; it just reduces the canvas to the size of the first image.		*** 2022-11-22: This no longer works; it just reduces the canvas to the size of the first image.
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	'''Unanswered''':		'''Unanswered''':
	* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)		* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)

	===Pages===		===Pages===
	* [[/alternatives]]: due to many issues with GIMP's user interface, there have been several attempts to create a more friendly alternative using the same codebase		* [[/alternatives]]: due to many issues with GIMP's user interface, there have been several attempts to create a more friendly alternative using the same codebase

Woozle at 14:42, 22 November 2022

2022-11-22T14:42:01Z

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	** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal		** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal
	* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?		* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?
	** '''A''': Image → Flatten		** <s>'''A''': Image → Flatten</s>
			*** 2022-11-22: This no longer works; it just reduces the canvas to the size of the first image.
	*** There's probably some better way of doing this that doesn't remove the transparent layer, but I haven't figured it out yet. I'm still not entirely sure what's happening here; I just know that flattening the image does fix the problem. --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] ([[User talk:Woozle\|talk]]) 09:40, 23 March 2015 (EDT)		*** There's probably some better way of doing this that doesn't remove the transparent layer, but I haven't figured it out yet. I'm still not entirely sure what's happening here; I just know that flattening the image does fix the problem. --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] ([[User talk:Woozle\|talk]]) 09:40, 23 March 2015 (EDT)

Woozle: making invisible areas visible

2015-03-23T13:40:31Z

making invisible areas visible

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	* '''Q''': How do you fix glowy red eyes in photographs?		* '''Q''': How do you fix glowy red eyes in photographs?
	** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal		** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal
			* '''Q''': After expanding the canvas (e.g. when {{l/sub\|making two images adjacent\|image editing}}), the new part of the image seems to be undisplayable – anything placed there becomes invisible. How do you make it visible?
			** '''A''': Image → Flatten
			*** There's probably some better way of doing this that doesn't remove the transparent layer, but I haven't figured it out yet. I'm still not entirely sure what's happening here; I just know that flattening the image does fix the problem. --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] ([[User talk:Woozle\|talk]]) 09:40, 23 March 2015 (EDT)

	'''Unanswered''':		'''Unanswered''':

Woozle: making a page about image editors; removed obolete nav, added smw

2015-03-23T01:15:09Z

making a page about image editors; removed obolete nav, added smw

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	~~==Navigation==~~		<hide>
	[[~~computing~~]]: [[software]]: [[image ~~editors~~]]: [[~~GIMP~~]]		[[page type::article]]
			[[thing type::software]]
			[[software type::image editor]]
			[[software type::image painting]]
			</hide>
	==About==		==About==
	[[GIMP]], often referred to as "The GIMP", is an [[open-source]] image editing and painting program, with approximately the same capabilities as [[PhotoShop]] and [[PaintShop Pro]]. It is available for [[Linux]], [[Microsoft Windows]], and other platforms.{{seed}}		[[GIMP]], often referred to as "The GIMP", is an [[open-source]] [[image editing]] and painting program, with approximately the same capabilities as [[PhotoShop]] and [[PaintShop Pro]]. It is available for [[Linux]], [[Microsoft Windows]], and other platforms.{{seed}}
	===Tips===		===Tips===
	When trying to dock a "dockable dialog", you have to grab the ''tab'' of the dialog, not the dialog window.		When trying to dock a "dockable dialog", you have to grab the ''tab'' of the dialog, not the dialog window.

Woozle: some reorg; "alternatives" subpage, note about dockable dialogs; moved all GIMPshop info to GIMPshop page

2014-07-09T00:55:10Z

some reorg; "alternatives" subpage, note about dockable dialogs; moved all GIMPshop info to GIMPshop page

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	==Navigation==		==Navigation==
	[[computing]]: [[software]]: [[image editors]]: [[GIMP]]		[[computing]]: [[software]]: [[image editors]]: [[GIMP]]
	==~~Overview~~==		==About==
	[[GIMP]], often referred to as "The GIMP", is an [[open-source]] image editing and painting program, with approximately the same capabilities as [[PhotoShop]] and [[PaintShop Pro]]. It is available for [[Linux]], [[Microsoft Windows]], and other platforms.{{seed}}		[[GIMP]], often referred to as "The GIMP", is an [[open-source]] image editing and painting program, with approximately the same capabilities as [[PhotoShop]] and [[PaintShop Pro]]. It is available for [[Linux]], [[Microsoft Windows]], and other platforms.{{seed}}
	==~~Links~~==		===Tips===
	~~===Reference~~===		When trying to dock a "dockable dialog", you have to grab the ''tab'' of the dialog, not the dialog window.
	* [http://www.gimp.~~org/ official site]~~		===Questions===
	===~~GIMPShop~~===		'''Answered''':
	~~[[GIMPshop]][http://www.gimpshop.com/] is a [[fork (code)\|fork]] of GIMP which reworks the interface to be more like that of PhotoShop.~~
	* '''~~2005-09-13~~''' ~~[http~~:~~//osdir.com/Article7278.phtml A GIMP In Photoshop's Clothing]~~

	~~==Questions==~~
	~~===Answered===~~
	* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?		* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?
	** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.		** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.
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	* '''Q''': How do you fix glowy red eyes in photographs?		* '''Q''': How do you fix glowy red eyes in photographs?
	** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal		** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal
	~~===~~Unanswered~~===~~
			'''Unanswered''':
	* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)		* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)
			===Pages===
			* [[/alternatives]]: due to many issues with GIMP's user interface, there have been several attempts to create a more friendly alternative using the same codebase
			==Links==
			===Reference===
			* [http://www.gimp.org/ official site]

Woozle: /* Links */ link update

2014-07-08T22:04:21Z

Links: link update

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	* [http://www.gimp.org/ official site]		* [http://www.gimp.org/ official site]
	===GIMPShop===		===GIMPShop===
	[[GIMPshop]] is a [[fork (code)\|fork]] of GIMP which reworks the interface to be more like that of PhotoShop.		[[GIMPshop]][http://www.gimpshop.com/] is a [[fork (code)\|fork]] of GIMP which reworks the interface to be more like that of PhotoShop.
	* [http://plasticbugs.com/index.php?p=241 Announcing GIMPshop]
	* '''2005-09-13''' [http://osdir.com/Article7278.phtml A GIMP In Photoshop's Clothing]		* '''2005-09-13''' [http://osdir.com/Article7278.phtml A GIMP In Photoshop's Clothing]

	==Questions==		==Questions==
	===Answered===		===Answered===

Woozle: /* Questions */ red-eye

2012-12-26T15:45:23Z

Questions: red-eye

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	* '''Q''': How do you dock the [[dockable dialog]]s (aka [[toolbox]]es)?		* '''Q''': How do you dock the [[dockable dialog]]s (aka [[toolbox]]es)?
	** '''A''': Supposedly you can drop toolboxes onto a horizontal bar in the main toolbar, but this doesn't seem to work in some versions of Gimp (the bar may display a popup claiming you can do this, but it doesn't work). Alternatively, you can click on the left-pointing triangle-in-a-box on the right hand side of the main toolbar, which opens a menu that allows (among other things) adding any toolbox to the main toolbar as a tab.		** '''A''': Supposedly you can drop toolboxes onto a horizontal bar in the main toolbar, but this doesn't seem to work in some versions of Gimp (the bar may display a popup claiming you can do this, but it doesn't work). Alternatively, you can click on the left-pointing triangle-in-a-box on the right hand side of the main toolbar, which opens a menu that allows (among other things) adding any toolbox to the main toolbar as a tab.
			* '''Q''': How do you fix glowy red eyes in photographs?
			** '''A''': Filters -> Enhance -> Red-eye removal
	===Unanswered===		===Unanswered===
	* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)		* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)

Woozle: /* Questions */ dockable dialogs

2012-12-26T15:43:06Z

Questions: dockable dialogs

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	* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?		* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?
	** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.		** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.
			* '''Q''': How do you dock the [[dockable dialog]]s (aka [[toolbox]]es)?
			** '''A''': Supposedly you can drop toolboxes onto a horizontal bar in the main toolbar, but this doesn't seem to work in some versions of Gimp (the bar may display a popup claiming you can do this, but it doesn't work). Alternatively, you can click on the left-pointing triangle-in-a-box on the right hand side of the main toolbar, which opens a menu that allows (among other things) adding any toolbox to the main toolbar as a tab.
	===Unanswered===		===Unanswered===
	* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)		* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)

Woozle: /* Questions */ killed leftover word

2009-12-26T13:13:05Z

Questions: killed leftover word

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	* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?		* '''Q''': How do you paint with transparency?
	** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.		** '''A''': Use the "eraser" tool - between the paintbrush and airbrush tools.
	~~areas.)~~
	===Unanswered===		===Unanswered===
	* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)		* How do you draw simple shapes, e.g. a circle? --[[User:Woozle\|Woozle]] 11:09, 14 July 2007 (EDT)