Yet another brush interface proposal

Cyrille Berger cberger at cberger.net
Mon Mar 24 23:04:43 CET 2008


On Monday 24 March 2008, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> > As for the the double-edge stroke, it is actually my most-wanted
> > feature from a graphics program, and the reason I first took interest
> > in Inkscape (it was near impossible in Gimp), then in Krita.
> >
> > http://img80.imageshack.us/img80/4430/doubleedgenf2.png
>
> The basic problem with this is that it's a stroke that cannot be done in
> real-time, because you can't calculate any given part of the stroke
> until the entire stroke is completed. (At best you can hope it's fast
> enough to have a dynamically-updating preview.) Not to say that it
> shouldn't be done, just that this is a fairly significant caveat in
> terms of how it could be implemented.

And I wonder if it's not something best done with a vector shape rather than 
in bitmap.

-- 
Cyrille Berger


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