[gimp-help-2] Add tools presets
- From: Julien Hardlin <jhardlin src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-help-2] Add tools presets
- Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 06:13:57 +0000 (UTC)
commit 9bec49cbe04f572f02722727485e290521cf39a0
Author: Julien Hardelin <jm hard wanadoo fr>
Date: Sun Apr 1 08:14:51 2012 +0200
Add tools presets
images/C/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.png | Bin 0 -> 10569 bytes
images/C/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.png | Bin 0 -> 8113 bytes
images/C/menus/presets-dialog-context-menu.png | Bin 0 -> 4832 bytes
images/C/toolbox/presets-buttons.png | Bin 0 -> 3802 bytes
images/common/gimp-splash.png | Bin 105088 -> 105078 bytes
src/concepts/tools-presets.xml | 54 ++++++++
src/dialogs/dialogs-misc.xml | 2 +
src/dialogs/tagging.xml | 5 +-
src/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.xml | 83 +++++++++++
src/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.xml | 175 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
10 files changed, 317 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/src/concepts/tools-presets.xml b/src/concepts/tools-presets.xml
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..a2c9138
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/concepts/tools-presets.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
+ "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
+<!--Section history
+ 2012-03-28 j.h: created
+-->
+
+<sect1 id="gimp-tools-presets">
+ <title>Presets</title>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Presets</primary>
+ <secondary>Introduction</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <para>
+ If you often use tools with particular settings, presets are for you. You
+ can save these settings and get them back when you want.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Paint tools, which are normally in Toolbox, have a preset system that have
+ been much improved with <acronym>GIMP</acronym>-2.8. Color tools (except
+ Posterize and Desaturate), which are not normally in Toolbox, have there
+ own preset system. But, if you add these color tools to Toolbox through
+ Preferences, you can also create presets for them, according to the same
+ preset system as for paint tools.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Four buttons at the bottom of all tools options dialogs allow you to save,
+ restore, delete or reset presets.
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/toolbox/presets-buttons.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Paint tool presets are described in <xref linkend="gimp-presets-dialog"/>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Color tool presets are described in Color tools overview.<!--Lien Ã
+crÃer-->
+ </para>
+
+</sect1>
+
+
+
+
+
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diff --git a/src/dialogs/dialogs-misc.xml b/src/dialogs/dialogs-misc.xml
index 5734a66..1a529b4 100755
--- a/src/dialogs/dialogs-misc.xml
+++ b/src/dialogs/dialogs-misc.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
<sect1 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; id="gimp-dialogs-misc">
<title>Misc. Dialogs</title>
<xi:include href="tools-dialog.xml"/>
+ <xi:include href="tool-presets-dialog.xml"/>
+ <xi:include href="tool-preset-editor.xml"/>
<xi:include href="device-status-dialog.xml"/>
<xi:include href="error-console.xml"/>
<xi:include href="save-file-dialog.xml"/>
diff --git a/src/dialogs/tagging.xml b/src/dialogs/tagging.xml
index 6fe8106..9cf286c 100755
--- a/src/dialogs/tagging.xml
+++ b/src/dialogs/tagging.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@
</indexterm>
<para>
- In Brushes, Gradients, Patterns and Palettes dialogs, you can define
- tags and then, you can reorganize items according to chosen tags only.
+ In Brushes, Gradients, Patterns and Palettes dialogs and some other
+ dockable dialogs, you can define tags and then, you can reorganize items
+ according to chosen tags only.
</para>
<para>
diff --git a/src/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.xml b/src/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.xml
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..13466a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
+ "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
+<!--Section history
+ 2012-03-31 j.h: created
+-->
+
+<sect2 id="tool-preset-editor">
+ <title>Tool Preset Editor</title>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Presets</primary>
+ <secondary>Tool Preset Editor</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <figure>
+ <title>The Tool Preset Editor</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.png"
+format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Activating the Dialog</title>
+ <para>
+ You can access this dialog through:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ a click on the <guibutton>Edit this tool preset</guibutton> button
+ in the button bar of the Tool Presets Dialog.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ a double-click on a preset icon in the Tool Presets Dialog.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ a right-click on a preset in the Tool Presets Dialog to open a
+ context menu and then click on the <guilabel>Edit Tool
+ Preset</guilabel> command.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Using the Tool Preset Editor</title>
+ <para>
+ You can edit presets you have created only; all options of predefined
+ presets are grayed out and disabled.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ In this dialog you can:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">edit preset name</emphasis> in text box,
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">change preset icon</emphasis> by clicking on
+ preset icon. This opens a window where you can choose a new icon.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">select resources to be saved</emphasis> by
+ clicking on check boxes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+</sect2>
+
diff --git a/src/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.xml b/src/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.xml
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..aa62fd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
+ "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
+<!--Section history
+ 2012-03-29 j.h: created
+-->
+
+<sect2 id="gimp-presets-dialog">
+ <title>Tool Presets Dialog</title>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Presets</primary>
+ <secondary>Presets Dialog</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <para>
+ In <acronym>GIMP</acronym>-2.6, tool presets were not easy to use. You had
+ to click on a tool first, and then click on the <guibutton>Restore
+ Presets...</guibutton> button in the button bar at the bottom of the Tool
+ options dialog... if you had not disabled this button bar in the Tab menu
+ to make place on your desk! Now, with <acronym>GIMP</acronym>-2.8, a
+ dockable Tool Presets Dialog is available where you just have to click on a
+ preset to open the corresponding tool with its saved options.
+ </para>
+
+ <figure>
+ <title>The Tool Presets Dialog</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/dialogs/tool-presets-dialog.png"
+format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Activating the Dialog</title>
+ <para>
+ The <quote>Tool Presets Dialog</quote> is a dockable dialog; see the
+ section <xref linkend="gimp-concepts-docks"/> for help on manipulating
+ it.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ You can access it:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ from an image menu:
+ <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Windows</guimenu>
+ <guisubmenu>Dockable Dialogs</guisubmenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Tool Presets</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>;
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ or, as a tab in Toolbox window, through
+ <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Tab Menu</guimenu>
+ <guisubmenu>Add Tab</guisubmenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Tool Presets</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Using the Tool Presets Dialog</title>
+ <para>
+ This dialog comes with a list of predefined presets. Each of them has an
+ icon representing the tool presets will be applied to and a name.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Presets can be tagged so that you can arrange presets display as
+ you want. Please see <xref linkend="gimp-tagging"/> for more information
+ about tagging.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Double-clicking on a preset icon opens the Tool Preset Editor.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Double-clicking on preset name allows you to edit this name.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ At the bottom of the dialog appear four buttons:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem >
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Edit this tool preset</guilabel>: clicking on this button
+ opens the Tool Preset Editor for the selected preset. You can
+ actually edit presets you have created; predefined presets options
+ are all grayed out and inactive. But you can create a new preset
+ from a predefined preset and edit its options.
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/dialogs/tool-preset-editor.png"
+ format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ The Tool Preset Editor is described in
+ <xref linkend="tool-preset-editor"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Create a new tool preset</guilabel>: before clicking on
+ this button, you can either select an existing preset, or select a
+ tool in Toolbox, for example the Healing Tool which is not in the
+ presets list. A new preset is created at the top of the dialog and
+ the Tool Preset Editor is opened. Please see
+ <xref linkend="tool-preset-editor"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Delete this tool preset</guilabel>: this button is active
+ only for presets you have created.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Refresh tool presets</guilabel>: If you have added a
+ preset manually in gimp/2.0/tool-presets folder, you have to click
+ on this button to include it in the presets list.
+ </para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ With <acronym>GIMP</acronym>-2.8, tool presets are saved in a new
+ format (.gtp). To use your 2.6 presets, you have to convert them
+ using
+ <ulink url="http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php/Mindstorm:Preset_converter"/>,
+ until it is included in GIMP.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>The Tool Presets Dialog Context Menu</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/menus/presets-dialog-context-menu.png"
+format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <para>
+ Right-clicking on the Presets Dialog opens a context menu where you find
+ some commands already described with buttons: Edit tool preset, New tool
+ preset, Refresh tool presets. You also find two new commands:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Duplicate Tool Preset</guilabel>: this command is always
+ disabled. It is not necessary since, as we saw above, a duplicate
+ is automatically created when you create a new preset from an
+ existing preset.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <guilabel>Copy Tool Preset Location</guilabel>: this command copies
+ the path to the tool preset file into clipboard.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+</sect2>
+
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