[gimp-web/testing] 2.10: Update release-notes more
- From: Pat David <patdavid src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-web/testing] 2.10: Update release-notes more
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:13:52 +0000 (UTC)
commit 7ebf2c5e184e63447b0f1b89e6b3bfc3a230a5c4
Author: Pat David <patdavid gmail com>
Date: Fri Apr 27 09:09:35 2018 -0500
2.10: Update release-notes more
Fix some typos, captions, make changes for prokoudine.
Update /release-notes/ to move 2.8 to 'older', add 2.10
content/release-notes/gimp-2.10.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
content/release-notes/index.md | 5 ++-
2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/content/release-notes/gimp-2.10.md b/content/release-notes/gimp-2.10.md
index b54d65b..997f8fc 100644
--- a/content/release-notes/gimp-2.10.md
+++ b/content/release-notes/gimp-2.10.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Title: GIMP 2.10 Release Notes
Date: 2018-04-27
Authors: Wilber
-Status: hidden
+Status: Published
## Introduction
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ color icons if you prefer the old look.
</figcaption>
</figure>
+Moreover, icons are available in four sizes now, so that GIMP would look better
+on HiDPI displays. GIMP will do its best to detect which size to use, but you
+can manually override that selection in _Edit > Preferences > Interface >
+Icon Themes_.
+
<figure>
<img src="{attach}images/2.10-icon-sizes.png" alt="GIMP icon sizes" width="832" height="880">
<figcaption>
@@ -44,11 +49,6 @@ color icons if you prefer the old look.
</figcaption>
</figure>
-Moreover, icons are available in four sizes now, so that GIMP would look better
-on HiDPI displays. GIMP will do its best to detect which size to use, but you
-can manually override that selection in _Edit > Preferences > Interface >
-Icon Themes_.
-
**Contributors:** Benoit Touchette, Ville Pätsi, Aryeom Han, Jehan Pagès,
Alexandre Prokoudine…
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ now available for that.
<figure>
<img src="{attach}images/2.10-foreground-select.jpg" alt="New foreground select" width="650"
height="567">
+ <figcaption>
+ New foreground select tool using Matting Global for fine selections of foreground objects, particularly
things like find hairs.
+ </figcaption>
</figure>
The _Select by Color_ and _Fuzzy Select_ tools now both feature a _Draw mask_
@@ -312,6 +315,7 @@ contributors to get them into the releasable state.
_N-Point Deformation_ tool introduces the kind of smooth, as little rigid as
possible warping you would expect physical objects to have.
+
<iframe width="960" height="540" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OmOyQyuiO_E" frameborder="0"
allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>
_Seamless Clone_ tool is aimed to simplify making layered compositions.
@@ -376,10 +380,16 @@ Projection_ and others will be an important addition to your toolbox.
<figure>
<img src="{filename}/news/2018-03-26_GIMP_2.10_RC1_Released/gimp-2-10-rc1-shadows-highlights.jpg"
alt="Shadows-Highlights" width='950' height='685' />
+ <figcaption>
+ GEGL Shadow-Highlights filter.
+ </figcaption>
</figure>
<figure>
<img src="{filename}/news/2018-04-17_GIMP_2.10_RC2_Released/gimp-2-10-rc-2-gegl-pano.jpg" width="979"
height="791">
+ <figcaption>
+ GEGL panorama projection allows editing panorama images, <em>mapped</em>.
+ </figcaption>
</figure>
On top of that, the new _Extract Component_ filter simplifies extracting a
@@ -407,12 +417,12 @@ Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>
</p>
-**Contributors:**: Michael Natterer, Ell, Thomas Manni, Tobias Ellinghaus,
+**Contributors:** Michael Natterer, Ell, Thomas Manni, Tobias Ellinghaus,
Øyvind Kolås, Jehan Pagès, Alberto Griggio…
## Plug-ins
-GIMP now ships with over 60 GEGL-based filters. A lot of those are former GIMP effects. Here is why
GEGL-based implementations
+GIMP now ships with over **80** GEGL-based filters. A lot of those are former GIMP effects. Here is why
GEGL-based implementations
are better:
* You can apply them on images in 32-bit per color channel precision mode.
@@ -553,7 +563,7 @@ wiki](https://wiki.gimp.org/wiki/Release:2.10_changelog#API_Changes).
This ChangeLog page also has a verbose list of all other changes in
2.10.
-### Roadmap and what's next
+## Roadmap and what's next
We maintain a [roadmap for GIMP development](http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php/Roadmap)
that outlines the order of features to be implemented based on priorities.
@@ -601,3 +611,14 @@ We are also looking for people to look after the web-site and update the
Or you might want to join the [documentation team](http://docs.gimp.org/)
or the [translation team](https://wiki.gnome.org/TranslationProject) for
your language.
+
+## Supporting
+
+Currently there are crowdfunding efforts underway for both Jehan Pagès and Øyvind Kolås.
+This is a wonderful way to help support core developers directly with their efforts and to help move great
new features forward.
+Consider supporting Jehan ([Patreon][jpatreon], [Liberapay][jlpay]) and Øyvind ([Patreon][opatreon],
[Liberapay][olpay]) and help keep the bugfixes and improvements coming!
+
+[jpatreon]: https://www.patreon.com/zemarmot "ZeMarmot Patreon"
+[jlpay]: https://liberapay.com/ZeMarmot "ZeMarmot Liberapay"
+[opatreon]: https://www.patreon.com/pippin "Pippin Patreon"
+[olpay]: https://liberapay.com/pippin "Pippin Liberapay"
diff --git a/content/release-notes/index.md b/content/release-notes/index.md
index 1161de1..21449e7 100644
--- a/content/release-notes/index.md
+++ b/content/release-notes/index.md
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
Title: GIMP Release Notes
Date: 2015-08-17T14:15:58-05:00
-Modified: 2015-08-17T14:16:03-05:00
+Modified: 2018-04-27T09:08:17-06:00
Authors: Pat David
Status: hidden
Here are the release notes for the versions of GIMP that can be found on our [downloads page](/downloads/).
-* [Release notes for the stable version, GIMP 2.8](gimp-2.8.html). This is the version that most users
should be running.
+* [Release notes for the stable version, GIMP 2.10](gimp-2.10.html). This is the version that most users
should be running.
Older release notes may still have some historical value:
+* [2.8](gimp-2.8.html) (stable)
* [2.7](gimp-2.7.html) (development)
* [2.6](gimp-2.6.html) (stable)
* [2.5](gimp-2.5.html) (development)
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