Tool overlay and cursor shapes

[Matthew Woehlke]

Cyrille Berger wrote:
> On Friday 04 September 2009, LukasT.dev at gmail.com wrote:
>> * Brush outlines are invisible on black surfaces. Solution is composition
>> mode ala XOR or black-and-white outline of the tool. This was discussed on
>> IRC with boemann and Cyrille and I tested various approaches for this so
>> just document your opinion here please.
> I wonder if a solution to that wouldn't be to use the current color for the 
> brush outline.

That has the potential to be worse, e.g. when going over a 
mostly-solid-color area with a similar color.

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