>jamessk wrote: >> I am trying create a double button image like this >> www.jkwptest.net/b-login.gif >> >> Do you know how I create this in Gimp? It is possible?
>Is it possible? Yes. There is nothing special about that image. It is just >two individual button images placed side by side on a common background. >I would start with creating a file to be used as a template for a button >(where you can change the label), and use that to create an image for each >button separately. The final step is to create a new image using the two >other buttons previously created. >The template file will have several layers. Start with a transparent layer >and fill it with the shape of the button you want and fill it with a >gradient. You can use another layer for the outline and highlight around the >button or put that on the first layer. Add a text layer on top that will be >for the button label. Save this template (ie. as button-template.xcf). >Set the text for the button as needed then Save As (or export) as a file for >the first button image. Alter the text layer and enter the text needed for >the second button. Save this new image. >Now you can create a new file that is a bit more than twice the width of >each individual button and create new layers using the previously saved pair >of button images. Change background as desired. Save as .xcf (just in case), >then Save As (or Export) your final image. Thanks for your help! -- jamessk (via gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
