I have been attempting to use Gimp but usually have to quit frustrated. Using Gimp tutorials do not help because the steps include opening up options I simply don’t have. For example, trying to align text. The tutorial tells me to click Align in the toolbox and another box is supposed to appear with the … Read more
I am using Linux for the first 2 days. I am doing my best to learn the terminal commands etc. I am currently trying to install Gimp. After doing ./configure it gives me this error: configure: error: GNU gettext tools not found; required for intltool For past hours I was installing this intltool, because it … Read more
As I take and try to save my screenshots, with any type of software, and any type of lossless format, I see a loss in color precision in the 4-bit range. An rgb value of (20, 20, 20) crunches down unexplainably to full black, independent from the color mode used I’m trying to pin point … Read more
I am using GIMP 2.8 and Windows 10. I want to run a python script for GIMP via command-line. I read a similar question under https: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29001226/how-to-execute-python-fu-script-from-shell-via-gimp and the answer was gimp -n –no-interface –batch “(python-fu-gradient-save-as-css RUN-NONINTERACTIVE \”Sunrise\” \”/tmp/grad.css\”)” –batch “(gimp-quit 1)” but to be honest I am not able to understand it. My script … Read more
I have a layer in GIMP, but I can only see it when I hide all others. They are transparent backgrounds, something as simple as stroke on a selection. I added alpha channels. Here’s both layers shown: Here’s when I hide it. I want a purple outline inside a green border: I’m running this on … Read more
This question already exists: Gimp automation: Crop fixed ratio and change resolution [closed] Closed 1 year ago. For all of you that genuinely and kindly want to help, the next two paragraphs aren’t for you. I thank you in advance for your helpfulness. The next two paragraphs are for moderators who are power hungry and … Read more
Gimp’s default scaling on Windows sucks, so I have to manually scale it. I saw an existing answer, and tried to modify the “gtkrc” file of the dark theme. However, I could not find the values for the menu background colour, or the icon sizes. Could someone tell me which values I should edit for … Read more
When I open gimp 2.10(the latest version), it loads fine until it gets to “Looking for file data Modules”, and it stops responding and crashes. I’ve tried uninstalling and reinstalling Gimp from the website twice, both the normal and the compact version but it still won’ t work. My specs are a windows 10 laptop … Read more
Windows 10, Gimp 2.10.24 (rev3) I’m trying to move a text box in GIMP, including the text in it. I’ve just created the text box, and put some text in it. There’s nothing else on the image. I’ve tried following the instructions in: https://www.carnaghan.com/knowledge-base/how-to-center-a-image-in-gimp-2-8/and How to move an inserted text box in GIMP http://gimpchat.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=15813 Move … Read more
As shown in this link: I have windows 10, installed less than month ago. Gimp is 2.8.22 fresh install with some plugins, scripts and addons added from my previous install. New install works not either. Answer (can’t add a comment, not enough street cred) Confirming baviros’s observations above for Win 10 Home 64bit and GIMP … Read more
