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== UI tips ==
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* Tab hides the toolboxes
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* Use middle mouse to pan - this lets you 'overshoot' the edge of the image, and the scrollbars don't.
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* When editing gradients, you can click and drag from the colour swatches (not from the palette itself, but from e.g. the boxes showing the selected colours) into the gradient
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== Links ==
  
 
Potsmoke's Texture & UV Tutorial: http://spacesimcentral.com/ssc/topic/2937-potsmokes-texture-uv-tutorial/
 
Potsmoke's Texture & UV Tutorial: http://spacesimcentral.com/ssc/topic/2937-potsmokes-texture-uv-tutorial/

Latest revision as of 20:29, 25 March 2013

UI tips

  • Tab hides the toolboxes
  • Use middle mouse to pan - this lets you 'overshoot' the edge of the image, and the scrollbars don't.
  • When editing gradients, you can click and drag from the colour swatches (not from the palette itself, but from e.g. the boxes showing the selected colours) into the gradient

Links

Potsmoke's Texture & UV Tutorial: http://spacesimcentral.com/ssc/topic/2937-potsmokes-texture-uv-tutorial/

A metal hull plating tutorial: http://www.gimpchat.com/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=4285

Scripts

http://www.gimphelp.org/script28.shtml#downloads