Documentation Changes: Color and Mixing

Sat Apr 7 21:11:07 UTC 2018

We have a separate project for the manual. For the color category in
particular: https://phabricator.kde.org/T1855 (Just comment with your
phabricator account).

On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:07 PM, Emmet O'Neill <emmetoneill.pdx at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi again. I submitted a change to the Color Picker Tool reference manual
> page, as per your suggestion. I also took that chance to update the Color
> Picker's Tool Option docker screenshot to reflect what it currently looks
> like.
>
> I'm still interested in adding another paragraph to the Mixing Colors
> tutorial focused on color picker blending. Is there some convenient way to
> show you a preview of what I want to add? For example, maybe I could
> briefly add it to the bottom of the "discussion tab" where you or someone
> else can give it a quick glance before I submit it? I don't know if there
> is some other kind of system in place for submitting documentation change
> proposals.
>
> Thanks,
> -Emmet
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Emmet O'Neill <emmetoneill.pdx at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ah, sorry about that Wolthera! The last thing I want to do is cause
>> needless stress for Krita veterans or distract from your exams. From now on
>> I'll be sure to make my intentions clear to you and the others, and while i
>> must be an editor at heart, I'll try to take edits a bit slower. In my
>> defense, I'm very new to this process and just trying to use some free time
>> to help out in any way I can.
>>
>> Protocol aside, I also try my best to inform and not misinform; I
>> wouldn't attempt to write about a subject if I wasn't confident that I
>> understood it. So, when you are finished with exams and have a chance to
>> review the changes and additions, I'd love to get some feedback.
>>
>> I'll make the suggested change to the Color Picker Tool reference page.
>>
>> - Emmet
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018, 3:35 AM Wolthera <griffinvalley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, I saw that. Next time give a heads-up before you do that, as those
>>> pages in particular need to be watched very carefully as there is just a
>>> lot of misinformation out there. I saw the changes when I was severely
>>> sleep deprived due exams and had sworn I wouldn't try to critically read
>>> text for a while, and had thus half a heartattack when I saw how long they
>>> were. O_O
>>>
>>> Please add changes you made in code first to the reference manual page
>>> for that item.
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Color_Selector_Tool
>>>
>>> You can prepend them with {{NewInVersion|4.1}} like the reference images
>>> tool page does.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 7 Apr 2018, 02:25 Emmet O'Neill, <emmetoneill.pdx at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi again,
>>>>
>>>> I recently made some relatively significant edits to a couple of
>>>> documentation pages, specifically:
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors
>>>>
>>>> I tried to add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and
>>>> improve some general grammar and sentence structure while keeping most of
>>>> the main ideas and intent the same. These pages already had some pretty
>>>> great explanations and example images, so the bulk of what I did was
>>>> polishing.
>>>>
>>>> However, I did make some organization changes to the "Mixing Colors"
>>>> page and I added a section dedicated to the "Digital Colors Mixer" docker.
>>>> I've also prepared (but not yet submitted) another section dedicated to the
>>>> new Color Picker Blending feature; it's finished and I can push it at any
>>>> time, but because I'm not sure about the policy concerning adding
>>>> documentation for upcoming features I thought it might be best to wait and
>>>> ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color Picker
>>>> Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out,
>>>> so let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post it.
>>>>
>>>> Eoin and I are very proud to have made our first contribution patch to
>>>> Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both love Krita and it's
>>>> safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. We'll be around!
>>>> =]
>>>> - Emmet
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Emmet O'Neill*
>>>> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
>>>> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 Apr 2018 02:25, "Emmet O'Neill" <emmetoneill.pdx at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> I recently made some relatively significant edits to a couple of
>>> documentation pages, specifically:
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors
>>>
>>> I tried to add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and improve
>>> some general grammar and sentence structure while keeping most of the main
>>> ideas and intent the same. These pages already had some pretty great
>>> explanations and example images, so the bulk of what I did was polishing.
>>>
>>> However, I did make some organization changes to the "Mixing Colors"
>>> page and I added a section dedicated to the "Digital Colors Mixer" docker.
>>> I've also prepared (but not yet submitted) another section dedicated to the
>>> new Color Picker Blending feature; it's finished and I can push it at any
>>> time, but because I'm not sure about the policy concerning adding
>>> documentation for upcoming features I thought it might be best to wait and
>>> ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color Picker
>>> Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out,
>>> so let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post it.
>>>
>>> Eoin and I are very proud to have made our first contribution patch to
>>> Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both love Krita and it's
>>> safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. We'll be around!
>>> =]
>>>
>>> - Emmet
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Emmet O'Neill*
>>> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
>>> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
> --
> *Emmet O'Neill*
> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>

-- 
Wolthera
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