[GLLUG] Cropping images

[Julie Code]

I actually accomplished kind of what I wanted in the program called 
KolourPaint. Maybe there is an easier way.  I will bring my laptop to GLLug 
meeting and I'll show it to you and others there and see if they have any 
ideas. Thanks.

Julie


>From: "Benjamin Cathey" <benjamincathey at catheycompany.com>
>To: "Julie Code" <jewels9321 at hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [GLLUG] Cropping images
>Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:59:16 -0400
>
>Well - if you send me the gimp file I can take a look.  Inkscape is 
>probably more what you need but if GIMP is what you need to use then I can 
>take a look.
>
>
>Benjamin Cathey
>System Administrator
>Cathey Company
>4917 Tranter St.
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Julie Code
>[mailto:jewels9321 at hotmail.com]
>To: benjamincathey at catheycompany.com
>Sent:
>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:56:07 -0400
>Subject: Re: [GLLUG] Cropping images
>
>
> >->> Benjamin,
> >->>        Thanks for your help.  I am still having trouble getting the 
>borders
> >->> off.  No matter what I do there is still a border there and I've 
>tried
> >->> multiple programs to try to get rid of them, but it has been 
>unsuccessful.
> >->> What I want is solid shapes with no borders, so I can rotate them and 
>fit
> >->> them together if need be.  If I erase a border in GIMP, a new border 
>that is
> >->>
> >->> even bigger will appear, if I go into OODraw, there is no eraser to 
>erase
> >->> the border, but if i try it in another program, it will make the 
>border
> >->> larger. Ah it is so annoying. If you or anyone knows what I can do, 
>let me
> >->> know.
> >->>
> >->> julie
> >->>
> >->>
> >->> >From: "Benjamin Cathey" <benjamincathey at catheycompany.com>
> >->> >To: "Julie Code" <jewels9321 at hotmail.com>, linux-user at egr.msu.edu
> >->> >Subject: Re: [GLLUG] Cropping images
> >->> >Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:46:17 -0400
> >->> >
> >->> >In Open Office you can resizes the exploded pie pieces and move them
> >->> >around.  Pretty nifty.
> >->> >
> >->> >Gimp seems like a long way around - If you wanted to use a graphics 
>program
> >->>
> >->> >a vector (scalable) graphics program might be more appropriate . . . 
>try
> >->> >inkscape for that :D
> >->> >
> >->> >Still - for what you are doing, Open Office would be the best way to 
>go I
> >->> >think.
> >->> >
> >->> >
> >->> >Benjamin Cathey
> >->> >System Administrator
> >->> >Cathey Company
> >->> >4917 Tranter St.
> >->> >Lansing, MI 48910 USA
> >->> >Phone:     517.393.4720
> >->> >Fax:       517.393.4225
> >->> >Toll Free: 800.333.1972
> >->> >"Service is Our Profession"
> >->> >
> >->> >
> >->> >----- Original Message -----
> >->> >From: Julie Code
> >->> >[mailto:jewels9321 at hotmail.com]
> >->> >To: linux-user at egr.msu.edu
> >->> >Sent: Mon, 04 Jun
> >->> >2007 17:49:57 -0400
> >->> >Subject: [GLLUG] Cropping images
> >->> >
> >->> >
> >->> > >->> Hi Guys,
> >->> > >->>        I figured out how to do the pie charts after a little 
>while.
> >->> >=) Now
> >->> > >->> what I am trying to do is crop pieces of the pie chart.  That 
>means
> >->> >that I'd
> >->> > >->>
> >->> > >->> be cropping some round images.... Is it possible to crop round 
>images
> >->>
> >->> >in
> >->> > >->> Gimp? If anyone knows how to do this, let me know.
> >->> > >->>
> >->> > >->> Julie
> >->> > >->>
> >->> > >->>
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