[gimp-help] Update Create Brush/Pattern quickly



commit 8ec316af654d4cf74a7ea1fb1fbb84028af53e59
Author: Julien Hardelin <jhardlin orange fr>
Date:   Mon Feb 24 12:06:39 2020 +0100

    Update Create Brush/Pattern quickly

 images/C/filters/decor/fog-dialog.png              | Bin 0 -> 17959 bytes
 images/C/filters/edge-detect/laplace-dialog.png    | Bin 16998 -> 0 bytes
 images/C/filters/examples/blur/pixelize-use.png    | Bin 4615 -> 0 bytes
 .../filters/examples/generic/normal_map-GGnoZ.jpg  | Bin 15427 -> 0 bytes
 images/C/filters/generic/normal-map-dialog.png     | Bin 26988 -> 0 bytes
 images/C/preferences/prefs-playground.png          | Bin 19263 -> 0 bytes
 images/C/using/pattern-create.png                  | Bin 11240 -> 0 bytes
 images/C/using/pattern-script-examples.png         | Bin 45486 -> 0 bytes
 src/concepts/brushes.xml                           |   9 +--
 src/concepts/patterns.xml                          |  61 +++------------------
 src/toolbox/paint/bucket-fill.xml                  |   6 +-
 src/using/brushes.xml                              |  11 +++-
 src/using/variable-size-brush.xml                  |  17 +++---
 13 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/images/C/filters/decor/fog-dialog.png b/images/C/filters/decor/fog-dialog.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..86899b631
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/C/filters/decor/fog-dialog.png differ
diff --git a/src/concepts/brushes.xml b/src/concepts/brushes.xml
index 8a2f412d6..450ec8339 100644
--- a/src/concepts/brushes.xml
+++ b/src/concepts/brushes.xml
@@ -2,14 +2,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
                        "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
 <!--Section history
-  2008-04-04 Mr.Dust : reviewed and added 'ko'
-  2006-08-15 added Spanish translation by manuelq
-  2006-05-08 added Korean translation by Dust
-  2006-04-30 HdJ: added dutch translation.
-  2006-03-06 added italian translation by ciampix
-  2006-03-04 added german translation and made docbook compliant by lexa
-  2006-02-08 no added by Kolbjørn Stuestøl
-  2005-11-28 replaced informalfigures by figures by lexa
+  
 -->
 <sect1 id="gimp-concepts-brushes">
   <title>Brushes</title>
diff --git a/src/concepts/patterns.xml b/src/concepts/patterns.xml
index 4e982198d..ad4846ea4 100644
--- a/src/concepts/patterns.xml
+++ b/src/concepts/patterns.xml
@@ -2,17 +2,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
                        "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
 <!-- section history:
-  2009-05-13 ude: added PAT caution (bug #573828)
-  2009-02-17 j.h: revised for v2.6
-  2008-04-05 Mr.Dust : reviewed and added 'ko'
-  2007-09-15 AntI: Added 'es'
-  2006-09-06 added norwegian translation by KoSt
-  2006-05-09 added Korean translation by Dust
-  2006-04-30 HdJ: added dutch translation
-  2006-04-12 ciampix: added italian translation
-  2006-03-05 lexa: added german translation an made the file docbook compliant
-  2005-11-28 lexa: replaced informalfigures by figures
-  2005-05-09 nn: added french translation
+  
 -->
 <sect1 id="gimp-concepts-patterns">
   <title>Patterns</title>
@@ -174,9 +164,15 @@
     other acceptable formats) included in a folder in the pattern search path
     will show up in the Patterns dialog the next time you start GIMP.
   </para>
+  <note>
+    <para>
+      You can add a new pattern quickly as you do for brushes. See 
+        <xref linkend="gimp-creating-brush-quickly"/>.
+    </para>
+  </note>
   <para>
-    There are countless ways of creating interesting patterns in GIMP, using
-    the wide variety of available tools and filters -- particularly the
+    There are countless ways of creating interesting pattern images in GIMP, 
+    using the wide variety of available tools and filters -- particularly the
     rendering filters. You can find tutorials for this in many locations,
     including the GIMP home page <xref linkend="bibliography-online-gimp"/>.
     Some of the filters have options that allows you to make their results
@@ -184,43 +180,4 @@
     filter allows you to blend the edges of an image in order to make it more
     smoothly tileable.
   </para>
-  <figure>
-    <title>Pattern script examples</title>
-    <mediaobject>
-      <imageobject>
-        <imagedata format="PNG"
-          fileref="images/using/pattern-script-examples.png"/>
-      </imageobject>
-      <caption>
-        <para>
-          Examples of patterns created using six of the Pattern Script-Fu's
-          that come with GIMP. Default settings were used for everything
-          except size. (From left to right: 3D Truchet; Camouflage; Flatland;
-          Land; Render Map; Swirly)
-        </para>
-      </caption>
-    </mediaobject>
-  </figure>
-  <para>
-    Also of interest are a set of pattern-generating scripts that come with
-    GIMP: you can find them in the menu bar, through
-    <menuchoice>
-      <guimenu>File</guimenu>
-      <guisubmenu>Create</guisubmenu>
-      <guimenuitem>Patterns</guimenuitem>
-    </menuchoice>.
-    Each of the scripts creates a new image filled with a particular type of
-    pattern: a dialog pops up that allows you to set parameters controlling
-    the details of the appearance. Some of these patterns are most useful for
-    cutting and pasting; others serve best as
-    <link linkend="glossary-bumpmapping">bumpmaps</link>.
-  </para>
-  <figure>
-    <title>How to create new patterns</title>
-    <mediaobject>
-      <imageobject>
-        <imagedata fileref="images/using/pattern-create.png" format="PNG"/>
-      </imageobject>
-    </mediaobject>
-  </figure>
 </sect1>
diff --git a/src/toolbox/paint/bucket-fill.xml b/src/toolbox/paint/bucket-fill.xml
index 877b08c60..df8f9b567 100644
--- a/src/toolbox/paint/bucket-fill.xml
+++ b/src/toolbox/paint/bucket-fill.xml
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@
     <itemizedlist>
       <listitem>
         <para>
-          Similarly to paint tools, pressing <keycap>Ctrl</keycap> allows you 
-          to pick surrounding colors on canvas without having to switch to 
+          <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>, similarly to paint tools, allows you to pick 
+          surrounding colors on canvas without having to switch to 
           <emphasis>Color Picker tool</emphasis>.
         </para>
       </listitem>
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
                 <guilabel>Fill similar colors</guilabel>: this is the default 
                 setting: the tool fills the area with a color near the pixel 
                 onto you have clicked. The color similarity is defined by options 
-                in Finding Similar Colors.
+                in Finding Similar Colors. Click and drag to fill.
               </para>
             </listitem>
             <listitem>
diff --git a/src/using/brushes.xml b/src/using/brushes.xml
index 548e8af08..c44e71483 100644
--- a/src/using/brushes.xml
+++ b/src/using/brushes.xml
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
                        "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
 <!-- section history:
-  2009-02-17 j.h: reviewed for v2.6
-  2008-04-04 Mr.Dust : reviewed and added 'ko'
-  2006-12-19 lexa: minor enhancements
+  
 -->
 <sect1 id="gimp-using-brushes">
   <title>Adding New Brushes</title>
@@ -12,6 +10,13 @@
     <primary>Brushes</primary>
     <secondary>Add New</secondary>
   </indexterm>
+  
+  <note>
+    <para>
+      There is a quick method to add a new brush: 
+        <xref linkend="gimp-creating-brush-quickly"/>.
+    </para>
+  </note>
 
   <para>
     To add a new brush, after either creating or downloading it, you need to
diff --git a/src/using/variable-size-brush.xml b/src/using/variable-size-brush.xml
index bafa43ced..35bfabe75 100644
--- a/src/using/variable-size-brush.xml
+++ b/src/using/variable-size-brush.xml
@@ -2,14 +2,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
                        "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
 <!--Version history
-  2009-02-21 j.h: revised for v2.6
-  2008-04-04 Mr.Dust : reviewed and added 'ko'
-  2008-01-30 j.h: internationalized create-brush3.png, select-to-brush.png
-  2007-12-19 jpl: updated to v2.4
-  2007-05-08 Added Spanish translation by AntI
-  2006-08-19 added norwegian translation by KoSt
-  2006-06-22 Added italian translation by ciampix
-  2006-04-15 Created by j.h
+  
 -->
 <sect1 id="gimp-using-variable-size-brush">
   <title>Varying brush size</title>
@@ -184,7 +177,7 @@
     </orderedlist>
   </sect2>
 
-  <sect2 id="gimp-using-variable-size-brush-creating">
+  <sect2 id="gimp-creating-brush-quickly">
     <title>Creating a brush quickly</title>
     <para>Two methods to create a new brush easily:</para>
     <orderedlist>
@@ -198,6 +191,12 @@
           Dialog, and its name is <quote>Clipboard</quote>. It is immediately
           usable.
         </para>
+        <para>
+          This brush is temporary: it disappears when you close GIMP. With 
+          GIMP-2.10, you can make it permanent by clicking on the 
+          <guibutton>Duplicate this brush</guibutton> at the bottom of the 
+          brush panel.
+        </para>
         <figure>
           <title>Selection becomes a brush after copying</title>
           <mediaobject>


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