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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Ari Pollak
  • Date: 2005-05-08 18:04:08 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.2.1 upstream) (2.1.1 hoary)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20050508180408-mjwl3kmjczfnmu5v
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Fix doc-base entry for gimp-help-zh-cn to point to correct directory
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    <title>3.3.9. Convolver</title>
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    <link rel="up" href="ch03s03s03.html" title="3.3. Paint Tools" />
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    <link rel="previous" href="ch03s03s03s08.html" title="3.3.8. Clone Tool" />
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          <th colspan="3" align="center">3.3.9. Convolver</th>
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          <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch03s03s03s08.html">Prev</a> </td>
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          <th width="60%" align="center">3.3. Paint Tools</th>
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          <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch03s03s03s10.html">Next</a></td>
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            <h4 class="title"><a id="gimp-tool-convolve"></a>3.3.9. Convolver</h4>
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        <img src="../images/toolbox/toolbox-blur.png" />
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    The Convolve tool uses the current brush to blur or sharpen your image.
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      <div class="simplesect" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
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              <h5 class="title"><a id="id2953188"></a>Activate Tool</h5>
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          The Convolver can be called in the following
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          order, from the image-menu:
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          <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">T</span>ools</span>/
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          <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">P</span>aint
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            Tools</span>/<span class="guimenuitem">Con<span class="accel">v</span>olve
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            .</span> 
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            </li>
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            <li>
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              <p>
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          The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon:
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            <img src="../images/toolbox/blur.png" />
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              <h5 class="title"><a id="id2953251"></a>Key modifiers (Defaults)</h5>
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            The key <span><b class="keycap">V</b></span> will change the active tool to
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            Convolve.
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            </dd>
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            <dt>
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              <span class="term">
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                  <b class="keycap">Ctrl</b>
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            <span><b class="keycap">Ctrl</b></span> toggles between blur and sharpen modes.
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            The mode will remain switched until Ctrl is released.
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              <span class="term">
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            <span><b class="keycap">Shift</b></span> places the convolve tool into straight
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            line mode.  Holding Shift while clicking
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            line. Consecutive clicks will continue convolving in straight
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            lines that originate from the end of the last line.
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          <p class="title">
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            <b>Options</b>
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          </p>
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          <dl>
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              <span class="term">Overview</span>
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            <dd>
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          The available tool options for the Convolver Tool can be accessed
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          double clicking the Convolver Tool icon.
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          <span class="guiicon">
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            <img src="../images/toolbox/blur.png" />
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           render and a lower setting results in a more transparent one.
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          Indicates the active brush.  Clicking on the brush icon
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            <dd>
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          By default the Convolver softens the edges of an area blurred or
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          The Pressure Sensitivity section sets whether hardness, rate, or
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            </dd>
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            <dt>
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              <span class="term">Convolve Type</span>
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            <dd>
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          <span class="guilabel">Blur</span> mode blurs the image colors into each
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          other. The result will be a smooth transition between colors, but
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          will always be darker than the original colors.
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          <span class="guilabel">Sharpen</span> mode causes neighboring pixels with
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          similar colors to converge. Used judiciously, blurry edges can be
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          The <span class="guilabel">rate</span> slider sets the strength of the
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          <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch03s03s03s08.html">Prev</a> </td>
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          <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch03s03s03s10.html">Next</a></td>
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          <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">3.3.8. Clone Tool </td>
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            <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a>
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