go under the view menu and select the zoom.. then pick fit in window. when that happens means you got one big pic and its set to zoom at a certain size...
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Jules Smith
smithjules
Aug 13, 2006 1:15 am
Thanks for the information! To fill out your chart further, Inkscape may be an open source alternative to Illustrator, and Scribus an alternative to both Quark...
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renegade600
Aug 13, 2006 1:31 am
ooops I should have explained it a little better - if only I knew how. Zoom has nothing to do with the problem. The picture was cropped to a headshot. As I...
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Dale Welch
lordwelch
Aug 13, 2006 4:16 am
Without seeing the image it's hard to know the problem. press ^L (Ctrl - L) to get the Layers dialog. Click on the "Dialogs" Menu and choose "Layers" is there...
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Portman
sabuddy2000
Aug 13, 2006 4:21 am
Is the picture maximized? Also, look under the View menu and see if it is being shown at 100% or something else. HTH, Riva...
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Utch Entel
utch_entel
Aug 13, 2006 4:26 am
... Hi, Jules! I've been in Photography since, roughly, 1974... ...but I am rather new to the digital darkroom magic available to Photoshop and Gimp. Everyone ...
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Dale Welch
lordwelch
Aug 13, 2006 4:51 am
the biggest problems are more in trying to get the color matching ability that printing under windows and macintosh has. And that some of the tools that...
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dracowolf
dragonheart_...
Aug 13, 2006 5:47 am
yea.. I have not tried CS... but I have used old verson 7 and right now they are both hard to use at times, mainly finding what I am looking for. the main...
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weisbeek
Aug 13, 2006 9:06 am
Jules, When I visited www.lightningstrikestudios.com I noticed that your logo took quite some time to load. Therefore I looked at its filesize: it is about 140...
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weisbeek
Aug 13, 2006 9:06 am
Renegade, When we still do not understand your problem enough, could you please upload your photo to the Yahoo-group at ...
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Jules Smith
smithjules
Aug 13, 2006 2:29 pm
Martijn, Fantastic! Thank you very much. I tried it myself and got the same file size you got, and I've uploaded the new file to the site. I will definitely...
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Jules Smith
smithjules
Aug 13, 2006 2:36 pm
Dale, Would the same thing be true -- the need to move the file to Windows to print with correct colors -- if you were using an outside print house? Wouldn't...
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dracowolf
dragonheart_...
Aug 13, 2006 3:20 pm
you would need to ask the print house... some just take the file and go with it. some places might allow you to edit it sightly....
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renegade600
Aug 13, 2006 3:52 pm
I wish I could post it or it would have been posted in my first message. I just do not have permission to since its not mine. Thanks for your help anyway....
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ANDREW COULSON
andrew63431
Aug 14, 2006 8:28 am
I'm also looking at a move into photography and graphics and have been using GIMP and Inkscape for some time now. I have been trying out various ...
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Nathan Lane [yho]
nathanderweiser
Aug 14, 2006 3:19 pm
Hi, I've been reading this thread and have become very interested in it. I'm not in the graphics business really, but I have become greatly involved in it...
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Renato Souza
f3v3l
Aug 14, 2006 7:35 pm
Im learning Gimp... Can someone help me find and install gimp plugins? im running the windows version...
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Janet
jsinar_99
Aug 14, 2006 8:22 pm
I have recently downloaded GIMP for Windows XP, but I am not sure if this is the right program for what I want to do. I am interested in making scrapbook...
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Nathan Lane [yho]
nathanderweiser
Aug 14, 2006 8:42 pm
Gimp actually comes preinstalled with most plugins - they are available on either the right-click menu under Scripf-Fu and Filters (these menus are also...
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Nathan Lane [yho]
nathanderweiser
Aug 14, 2006 8:47 pm
That is a reasonable use for the GIMP, although there is also a Desktop Publishing program for free called Scribus, which is made more for layout. The...
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tzigane70
Aug 15, 2006 6:41 pm
Most people making digital scrapbooks to print are using image programs not layout programs because they can controll things. drop shadows and such.the digital...
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tzigane70
Aug 15, 2006 6:49 pm
I have only been using gimp for a few days.Love it so far. just as much as photoshop.I am looking to make digital scrapbook kits. with it but plugins and...
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Nathan Lane
nathanderweiser
Aug 15, 2006 9:48 pm
Some PS plugins work in GIMP via a sub program that is already installed, many plugins have been replicated already in the GIMP and are located in Filter and...
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tzigane70
Aug 15, 2006 10:05 pm
I have no specific questions at this time, but as they arise i will ask. i just was trying to install PSPI and even tho i have it in the right place it does...
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Janet
jsinar_99
Aug 16, 2006 12:03 am
Thanks to all who gave me advice and suggestions. I think I have a little better understanding of GIMP now. Janet Small [Non-text portions of this message...
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bikerbabes3075
Aug 31, 2006 9:09 am
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GMan
gcomunal
Sep 3, 2006 10:08 pm
I'm a new user to GIMP. I would like to make modifications to some basic head shots, such as fixing markings or whitening teeth, etc. I don't know if finding...
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GMan
gcomunal
Sep 3, 2006 10:33 pm
Of the three modes to be in, which mode should I be in to modify pictures? RGB, Grayscale, or indexed. I noticed when I import an image to work on, it is not...
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Nathan Lane
nathanderweiser
Sep 5, 2006 2:01 pm
When making image fixes, probably the easiest tool to use is the clone tool (looks like a rubber stamp in the tool box). It depends on the size and type of...
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Nathan Lane
nathanderweiser
Sep 5, 2006 2:06 pm
I believe that in the Gimp, the mode is determined by one of two things, either you or the image type. For example if you start with a new image, then you may...
