[gimp-help-2] Update menus/select/border.xml
- From: Julien Hardlin <jhardlin src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-help-2] Update menus/select/border.xml
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:03:28 +0000 (UTC)
commit a46bef166ebf1551a11ebec25bebbf0faaf19e2f
Author: Julien Hardelin <jhardlin orange fr>
Date: Tue Mar 21 15:02:54 2017 +0100
Update menus/select/border.xml
images/C/menus/select/border-feathered.png | Bin 0 -> 2396 bytes
images/C/menus/select/border-hard.png | Bin 1477 -> 1867 bytes
images/C/menus/select/border-smooth.png | Bin 0 -> 2138 bytes
src/menus/select/border.xml | 117 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/images/C/menus/select/border-feathered.png b/images/C/menus/select/border-feathered.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9c502e
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/C/menus/select/border-feathered.png differ
diff --git a/images/C/menus/select/border-hard.png b/images/C/menus/select/border-hard.png
index 539939e..667ad69 100644
Binary files a/images/C/menus/select/border-hard.png and b/images/C/menus/select/border-hard.png differ
diff --git a/images/C/menus/select/border-smooth.png b/images/C/menus/select/border-smooth.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db677cb
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/C/menus/select/border-smooth.png differ
diff --git a/src/menus/select/border.xml b/src/menus/select/border.xml
index c5fd8e4..ee584c5 100644
--- a/src/menus/select/border.xml
+++ b/src/menus/select/border.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
- "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
+<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
<!-- section history:
- 2009-01-10 j.h: reviewed for v2.6
+ 2017-03-20 j.h: update to v2.9
2007-08-05 ude: added new options of GIMP 2.4.
-->
<sect2 id="gimp-selection-border">
@@ -55,11 +55,35 @@
You can access this command from the image menubar through
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Select</guimenu>
- <guimenuitem>Border</guimenuitem>
+ <guimenuitem>Border…</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>.
</para>
+ <para>
+ This command is grayed out, inactive, if there is no selection.
+ </para>
+ <!--</sect3>
+ <sect3>
+ <note>-->
+ <para>
+ Two conditions must be respected to use this command:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The image must have an alpha channel.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The original image must be created with the
+ <quote>Antialiasing</quote> option checked in the selection tool
+ that is used.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ <!--</note>-->
</sect3>
-
+
<sect3>
<title>Description of the <quote>Border</quote> dialog window</title>
<figure>
@@ -82,29 +106,90 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Feather border</term>
+ <term>Border Style</term>
<listitem>
- <para>
- If this option is checked, the edges of the selection will be
- feathered. This creates a smooth transition between the selection
- and its surroundings. Note than you can't use the
- <guilabel>Feather Edges</guilabel> option of the selection tools
- for this purpose.
- </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Hard</emphasis>: this option does not
+ keep antialiasing. This can be useful in some cases.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Smooth</emphasis>: this option does not
+ keeps antialiasing. Note that <quote>Smooth</quote> does not
+ create any antialiasing. That's why antialiasing must be
+ added when creating the original selection. This option is
+ the best one.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Feathered</emphasis>: this option does
+ the same things as <quote>Hard</quote>, but instead of the
+ resulting border being fully selected, it fades outwards. The
+ result is not very good; if you want a feathered border,
+ better is use one of the other modes, and then feather the
+ result. It's there for history reason.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <figure>
+ <title>Border Style Comparison</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata format="PNG"
+ fileref="images/menus/select/border-hard.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <caption>
+ <para>
+ <quote>Hard</quote> option. Selection editor, zoom 800%
+ </para>
+ </caption>
+ </mediaobject>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata format="PNG"
+ fileref="images/menus/select/border-smooth.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <caption>
+ <para>
+ <quote>Smooth</quote> option. Selection editor, zoom 800%
+ </para>
+ </caption>
+ </mediaobject>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata format="PNG"
+ fileref="images/menus/select/border-feathered.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <caption>
+ <para>
+ <quote>Feathered</quote> option. Selection editor, zoom 800%
+ </para>
+ </caption>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Lock selection to image edges</term>
+ <term>Selected areas continue outside the image</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ This option was <quote>Lock selection to image edges</quote>. Its
+ function is unchanged.
+ </para>
+ <para>
With this option enabled, an edge of an (usually rectangle)
selection remains unchanged if it is aligned with an edge of the
image; no new selection will be created around it.
</para>
<figure>
<title>
- Select border with and without <quote>Lock to image
- edges</quote>
+ Select border with and without <quote>Selected areas continue
+ outside the image</quote>
</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
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