On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:30 PM, yahvuu <yahvuu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 14.11.2012 19:00, schrieb Guillermo Espertino (Gez): >> b) support applications that still use blending in non-linear space. Web >> browsers, for instance. > > how much support for 'web type' blending modes does GIMP really need? > > GIMP is not a HTML editor, this has been clearly pointed out in [1]. > The focus is rather on creating bitmaps for web use. But does this imply > a verbatim preview of how the bitmaps would be rendered in multi-layered > html pages? > > If it is just for judging how far a alpha-based drop shadow will reach, probably > a preview during export-for-web would be sufficient. I think most use cases that needs sRGB based compositing, for web preview purposes etc. will be covered by offering just "normal" with non-linear compositing, the rest of the legacy modes could be more or less fully hidden from the UI when creating new projects. /Ø _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list
