Gimps Question: Resizing a selection or layer

[ronnie gauthier]

right, where most graphics apps keep crop seperated gimp seems to gob some
thing together. The perspective also works OK.


On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 11:24:05 -0500 - Joel Hammer <Joel at HammersHome.com> wrote
the following
Re: Re: Gimps Question: Resizing a selection or layer

>My email has been swallowed by the worm.
>
>I got the resizing to work. I have to use the menu to get to the
>submenu for the resize/crop tool so I can specify scaling, not rotating. But,
>it works.
>
>Thanks for the link to Grokking Gimp. I have been using the pdf GIMP
>manual but this is very unsatisfactory because I can't jump around with
>links. Grokking is what I need.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Joel
>
>On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:50:36PM -0600, ronnie gauthier wrote:
>> right click>tools>transform tools>crop and resize
>> 
>> On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 21:12:52 -0500 - Joel Hammer <Joel at HammersHome.com> wrote
>> the following
>> Re: Gimps Question: Resizing a selection or layer
>> 
>> >Is there a simple way to resize a selection or layer in Gimp?
>> >
>> >Ideally you would just outline the selection, and then change the size
>> >by grabbing and moving anchors on the selection with the mouse.
>> >
>> >Second best would be a similar operation carried out on an entire layer.
>> >
>> >The only method I see now is to use the scale layer option in the layers box
>> >(right click). This is very unsatisfactory.
>> >
>> >What I want to do is insert a "virtual" ruler into medical photographs, but
>> >I need to resize the virtual ruler to match a real, although tacky, ruler
>> >in the original image.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Joel
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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