Crop Tool

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Tuesday 29 March 2005 05:03, Sven Langkamp wrote:
> On Monday 28 March 2005 19:29, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > On Monday 28 March 2005 19:17, Sven Langkamp wrote:
> > > Is it really necessary that the crop tool looks exactly like the GIMP
> > > one? The handles should not become nearly invisible when they are in
> > > front of the background.
> >
> > I rather like the way the handles are the inverse of the background,
> > although plain black outline around white center would do for me, too. I
> > think that unsetting the crop coordinates when the tool is deactivated
> > for another tool would be a good idea, though.
>
> The main problem is gray is inverted to gray. Photoshop does this a bit
> nicer: It looks like the handle are either white or black depended on the
> background, which make sure that the contrast is always good.
> But it seems there is no rasterop which can do this.

We might experiment a bit -- a white square surrounding by a black line 
surrounded by a white line should always work.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
http://www.valdyas.org/fading/index.cgi
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