Krita UI, painting&sketching

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Tuesday 29 August 2006 23:59, kig at terminaldogma.net wrote:
> On Monday 28 August 2006 19:53, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > On Monday 28 August 2006 12:24, Ilmari Heikkinen wrote:
> > > - clear to bg color (backspace) doesn't work if there's no selection
> >
> > Is this a safe function to enable when there isn't a selection? I'll put
> > it on the todo so we can see it work.
>
> Selection semantics are (imho): no selection =~ everything selected
>

Yes, that's true for Krita, too.
>
> Yes, shortcuts. Hmm, I think Photoshop does it like this:
> - when press number key, it goes to opacity selection mode for a while
>   where another number key pressed denotes the second digit.
>   e.g. 4 would set opacity 40%, pressing 5 quickly afterwards makes it
>   45%. IIRC 0 did 100%, 00 did 0%. And with move tool, the opacity
>   affected is the layer opacity. It's kinda handy, but maybe a pain
>   to implement.

Complicated, certainly! And it reminds me a bit of the remote control we had 
for the television set in our holiday home. I never could press the numbers 
quickly enough either :-).

> Locking the alpha channel. Erasing on locked alpha layer should paint with
> the bg color.

Hm, need to think about that. It would need quite a bit of code to fix that, 
but on the other hand, I wanted to be able to "lock" an arbitrary set of 
channels anyway, which would make this easier.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
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