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Re: Simpler Introduction?

John,

When you click in your image somewhere outside the selection then your original
selection should disappear (hide). At least that is how I just tested it with my
GIMP-version.

Greetings,

Martijn




Tue Jul 7, 2009 7:54 pm

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First question: Is there a document that provides GIMP beginners with a simple introduction to using GIMP? I found http://docs.gimp.org/2.6/en/ and downloaded...
jmsmith871
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Jul 4, 2009
3:07 pm

John, ... Do you mean something like this: http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/The_Basics/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVy_EDDe_-0 ...
weisbeek
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Jul 4, 2009
4:00 pm

... Thanks for the suggestion. One of those might be be good for me, but the first jumps right into making a "3-dimensional text logo flying (and movable) over...
jmsmith871
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Jul 4, 2009
4:13 pm

... try the videos at meet the gimp. http://meetthegimp.org/getting-the-old-shows/ the first few are a good introduction. also try the gimptalk forum they...
geoffrey_griffiths
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Jul 5, 2009
11:13 pm

... forgot to mention. to clear the selection use option select >> none from the menus at the top of the image....
geoffrey_griffiths
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Jul 5, 2009
11:19 pm

... Hmmm ... now that I've selected a part of my icon and moved it a little, the Select > None menu item is greyed out, and not available. So, I still don't...
jmsmith871
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Jul 6, 2009
12:27 pm

John, When you click in your image somewhere outside the selection then your original selection should disappear (hide). At least that is how I just tested it...
weisbeek
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Jul 7, 2009
7:55 pm

Thanks, Martijn, Yes, it's working that way now. Good. When I tried that last week, it didn't do that, but I must have not done what I thought I did. Best...
jmsmith871
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Jul 8, 2009
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