<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Hi everyone,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Simon Legrand wrote:<br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>> </span>I'd just like to add a small +a for an advanced text tool. The current
one seems like it hasn't grown along with the rest of Krita.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I totally agree.<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">For instance, since Gimp 2.8 has a new amazing revamped text-tool, by comparison, the one available with Krita looks even worse :-)</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">*Joking* aside, I suppose it would take a lot of work to *really* improve the text tool on Krita.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">As regards Gimp 2.8, the text tool, which was available with Gimp 2.6, has been completely overhauled by a student, during an entire Google of Summer code. <br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">On top of this, later, Michael Natterer (aka Mitch), a Gimp developer, improved this tool further a LOT after this Gsoc.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;
font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">This year there was another Google of Summer Code to improve the text tool on Inkscape but, from what I have gathered, it looks like this student did not pass the first examination :-(<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Best regards,<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Silvio Grosso<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div
dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Da:</span></b> Simon Legrand <legrand.simon@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">A:</span></b> Krita's developers and users mailing list <kimageshop@kde.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Inviato:</span></b> Luned́ 27 Agosto 2012 17:22<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Oggetto:</span></b> Re: Choosing Krita's most annoying bugs and most sought after features<br> </font> </div> <br><div id="yiv1358788976">Hi, I'd just like to add a small +a for an advanced text tool. The current one seems like it hasn't gorwn along with the rest of Krita.<div><br></div><div>I've added votes to <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305323">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305323</a><br>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="yiv1358788976gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Boudewijn Rempt <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:boud@valdyas.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:boud@valdyas.org">boud@valdyas.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="yiv1358788976gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv1358788976HOEnZb"><div class="yiv1358788976h5">On Friday 17 August 2012 Aug, JL VT wrote:<br>
> Note: I just read the entire Toulouse University proposal and it includes<br>
> adding a grayscale selection framework (I thought it only included tools).<br>
> So I'm skipping that area, sorry for asking about it.<br>
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</div></div>Me, I really like the idea to focus on the vector tools (including text). There are bugs there, but also just usability horrors.<br>
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