Re: [Gimp-user] Indexed layers

[Pedro Albuquerque <palbuquerque73 gmail com>]

Thank you both. I thought it would be more complicated.

Regards,
Pedro.

Qui, 2015-07-23 às 15:06 -0400, Liam R E Quin escreveu:

> On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:42:11 +0100
> Pedro Albuquerque <palbuquerque73 gmail com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to create a specific GNOME theme.
> >
> > When I try to change colours (menu Colours->Colorize(?) or Colour
> > curves)  for png's in gtk3/assets, I get a message about not working
> > with indexed layers.
>
> At the top of the window, in the window manager title bar, you'll see, e.g.
>   (clean socks.png (8bit indexed)
> meaning the image uses a fixed "palette" of colours. You can edit the palette directly, or for more 
> creative changes, convert the image to RGB with image/mode/RGB and then you can use as many colours as you 
> like - but some video cards, especially ones more than 20 years old, may have problems. Those systems can't 
> display most Web pages either.
>
> > Another matter, I also tried a plugin for exporting to svg but I
> > couldn't get it to work! :-(
>
> My telepathy skills are on the blink today so I'm not certain which exact plugin it was or what exactly 
> went wrong. However, GIMP is a pixel-based image editor, and SVG is a vector format. Use Inkscape to edit 
> or create SVG.
>
> Liam
>
> >