Re: [Gimp-user] Canvas Size on Crop

[Ruben Safir <ruben mrbrklyn com>]

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 08:47:41PM +0300, Alexandre Prokoudine via gimp-user-list wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 8:38 PM Cristian Secară wrote:
>
> > > Enabling the "Delete cropped pixels" checkbox in Crop tool's options
> > > restores the old destructive behavior
> >
> > After crop, usually I go to Layer > Layer to Image Size.
> >
> > Until this 'discussion' I never noticed the "Delete cropped pixels" option :)
>
> That's the thing with new options and preferences: they aren't
> discoverable, and people tend to avoid reading release notes. I mean,
> people are still discovering the single-window mode after almost 10
> years! :)


I doesn't need an hiddne option burried in the interface.  It needs crop
to work correctly for everyone.

Crop is Crop, and it is always destructive....

> There are some less intrusive ways to make people aware of new
> options. I did file https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/issues/5541
> a while ago, and it looks like Jehan is interested in implementing
> that at some point in the future. That should take away some friction.
>
> Alex
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