[Gimp-user] Strugglign with Smooth Edges

[NoWhizzKid <forums gimpusers com>]

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> In the case at hand you already have your vector path drawn, and
> unlike colored-in pixels, it will scale smoothly to any size.  So,
> you can just open the XCF file, save it with another name, and
> scale it up.  I would probably try about 300%.
>
> Then use the eyedropper to pick the fill color you want from the
> footprint layer.  Delete that layer or turn off its visibility.
> Make a new transparent layer, do Path To Selection in the Paths
> dockable dialog, then just drag and drop your color straight from
> the color tool in the main toolbox to the image canvas.


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I'm sorry, I really am... I just don't understand. I just don't know HOW to do
these things. I don't know my way around the menus well enough and/or know the
language of the program well enough.

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