Layer mode menu (was: Re: Icons in L&C dialog (and elsewhere))

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On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 10:11:45AM -0700, Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote:
[snip]
> 
> [ OTHER STUFF ]
> 
> Speaking of minor stuff, maybe someone could re-arrange the layer mode
> menus? Either sort it alphabetically with "Normal" on top and separated
> from the rest? Or we could even group different modes together with
> separators? Something like this:
> 
> 	.-------- -- -
> Mode:	| Normal     
> 	+---------- -
>  	| Behind     
> 	| Dissolve 
> 	+----------- 
> 	| Multiply (Burn)
> 	| Divide (Dodge)
> 	| Screen     
> 	| Overlay    
> 	| Difference  
> 	+-----------
> 	| Addition   
> 	| Subtract
> 	| Lighten Only  <- do these differ from the above ones
> 	| Darken Only   <- (addition & subtract) ?
> 	| Value
[snip]

Yeah, Lighten Only and Darken Only take the ligher or darker pixel of the
two combined layers. Addition and Subtraction actually can output a pixel
that is found in neither of the images. Try those four modes with a 25% gray
layer and a 75% gray layer; the difference is pretty blatant.

Zach
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