On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 04:47:13PM +0200, Juhana Sadeharju wrote: > >I dislike it because it does not say how this is accomplished. Do I have a > >toggle for each tool, for each image, or? > > Please read my other mail too. It works like this: > > You have the current tool, as you have now in your GIMP. Set it to "pencil". > Select an image. Open the image menu. Select "set active tool" entry. Now > the current tool "pencil" is set as the active tool for this image, and only > for this image. Next time you select this particular image, the tool is > changed to "pencil" automatically. > > To remove the active tool setting, select the image and select "remove > active tool" menuentry. The active tool of that particular image is > removed, and the current tool is used for that image at next time. what then if you need to use the one other tool nstead of the pencil just _for one second_ ? Then you need to change the active tool again and you lose the whole point for this. I am just happy with pressing "P" for pencil and "K" for inK tool for example. I really think this is gonna be even more confusing - especially for new users. This is just what the key shortcuts are for. Greetoz Tig -- .---( t i g e r t @ g i m p . o r g )---. | some stuff at http://tigert.gimp.org/ | `---------------------------------------'