On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 05:43:35PM -0500, thus said Garry R. Osgood: > Austin Donnelly wrote: > > > Is it generally known that mouse-down and waiting on brushes and > > patterns pops up a larger preview window showing the whole > > brush/pattern if it's larger than the preview? > > > > Do many users discover this themselves, or are they ignorant of the > > fact? > > I think I noticed it around May or June, 2000 after a year of mucking > around with Gimp. A preview suddenly popped up into my face. Pause. > then light dawned over Marblehead. Wasn't looking for it; but glad to have found it. > So it can be found by an innocent user, but perhaps not quickly. Also, I think it wasnt there always, I had been using the brushes for a long time before it was added. Thus I didnt know to expect it since it didnt work before, even if I wanted. Of course I could remember wrong too. The small + indicator is a good sign that there is a preview to popup if the brush is large. Tuomas -- .---> tigert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx . |\,/| tigert@xxxxxxxx <-----. +----> www.helixcode.com - ()-@@ , tigert.gimp.org <----+ `-----> art director , `--')/ a gimp artist <---'
