[juneau-lug] Re: Meeting

  • From: fritz funk <fritzf@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 10:50:46 -0900

I'll chime in with GIMP interest also.  Would love to hear more about 
some of the non-obvious techniques....some layering issues have 
befuddled me too. --Fritz


Jamie wrote:

>I plan to come.  If we get a quorum, we could vote on something.
>
>Chuck - I'm interested in expanding my GIMP skills.  I used a FU script 
>to create a drop-shadow text logo and wanted to save it out as a GIF 
>transparency.  I finally stumbled onto how to do it, but the results 
>were not satisfactory.  The fuzziness of the shadow doesn't lend itself 
>to transparency. 
>
>So the next attempt was to grab the textured background that I was 
>trying to place the logo upon and use it as background in the logo.  
>This worked and I saved it as a jpg. However, the textured background 
>was 80x80 pixel size (smaller than the logo) and I never found a way to 
>"tile" it into the background.  It took repeated paste and place 
>operations.  If you could enlighten me on any of these - I would be 
>grateful.
>
>"flyer" !? - that sounds like that obsolete paper kind of stuff ;-)    
>.  What do you want the web page to say?
>
>-Jamie
>
>Chuck Hakari wrote:
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>>Guess that will be at least 3 members, so I will put out a flyer with 
>>the Gimp stuff and KRename for starters. Anybody else want to present 
>>something?
>>
>>One thing I was wondering about is that Monday is MLK Day. Would assume 
>>that since they took the reservation, that they must be open, right?
>>
>>Chuck
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