[Gimp-user] Specific personal tool preferences.

[Vlaar <forums gimpusers com>]

> Hi Vlaar, and all,

> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 3:02 AM, Vlaar <forums gimpusers com> wrote:
> > > > What I want to know is if there is a way to make a hotkey or at all save specific options for specific 
> > > > tools.
> > > > Let's say I'm using the 'Paintbrush, Opacity 70%, Hardness 075, Size 4.00' as my "standard outline tool". 
> > > > Can I some how save that preference (and any other tool such as "Specific Eraser Op. 100%, Hard. 100, 
> > > > Size 10.00) so that I can easily switch between "Ouline Brush" and "Specific Eraser" . Maybe to the 
> > > > 'f-buttons'
> >
> > > > I'd like to be able to make maybe 5 specific tools:
> > > > -Outline Brush
> > > > -Small Eraser
> > > > -Big Eraser
> > > > -Detailed Color brush
> > > > -Big Color Brush.
> >
> > > > See what I'm asking for? I hope there is a way to solve this, really like GIMP so far!
> >
> > > > Tyvm /Emil
> >
> > > Did you try the tool presets? Available from windows / dialogues. There you can save specific tool options 
> > > as you want it. I'm not sure for the hotkeys option though.
> >
> > > Thaaaank you SIR! :D That's perfect, it's a bit messy setting up the presets but I think I'll get the hang 
> > > of it soon! Is there a way to out up a third shelf? Im lazy and don't want to switch between Presets and 
> > > my Layers xD

> I knew about the presets but was wondering about the shortcut part the
> other day. Did you find a way to assign a shortcut to a specific
> preset, or do you keep the dock opened on the side and always change
> the preset by clicking in it?
> I think to be able to keep the brush but go from one preset to another
> for instance with shortcuts would be helpful.
> Thanks.

> Jehan

I havn't tried it out yet, but so far I'v felt comfortable just switching tabs. Also I havn't even come up 
with what to draw.. :( I'v got so much stuff in my head that I don't know where to begin.. I want to create a 
whole fre*kin' world!!


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