Looking for recommendations: simple GIMP

David Groos djgroos at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 18:52:25 UTC 2010


Looking forward to trying it at home this evening (the district blocks
youtube).
Thanks!
David

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Jurgis Pralgauskis <
jurgis.pralgauskis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I made a short demo how to accomplish it with Inkscape
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7WlB51kz7w
> :)
>
> it is still being processed by youtube, I hope it would not take long.
> the quality is weird at some moments (some parts are not refreshed
> until), but I guess You'll get it :)
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:53 PM, David Groos <djgroos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Antonello,
> >
> > I'm getting stuck at:
> > 1  crop to show just image and caption/annotation.
> > 2  export just the cropped area as a jpg.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> > David
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:18 AM, David Groos <djgroos at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Cool solution Antonello!  I'll give it a try.  This sounds like a simple
> >> and complete solution.
> >> David
> >>
> >> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:10 AM, antonello facchetti
> >> <antonello.facchetti at alice.it> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> David Groos ha scritto:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi All,
> >>>>
> >>>> I want students to be able to annotate images, such as photos taken
> >>>> through a microscope, adding arrows and labels to parts of the image,
> for
> >>>> example.  It might also be nice if there were
> contrast/brightness/saturation
> >>>> controls.  Need the ability to export back to jpeg/png.  I don't want
> really
> >>>> any other capabilities.  I just used GIMP for the first time and I had
> to
> >>>> wade through 'layers' and tons of other concepts that I don't need but
> it
> >>>> does look awesome.  Does anyone have advice on software that would be
> good
> >>>> for this need?  This is a very key app in a science classroom and will
> form
> >>>> part of the basic set of apps for my program.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>> David
> >>>
> >>> Maybe this could be complicating, but I would face the problem in a
> >>> different way.
> >>> You could use OpenOffice presentation:
> >>> - Just make a single-slide presentation with the image you need to work
> >>> on,
> >>> - add  all extra objects (arrows, labels, text)
> >>> - there is a basic possibility to elaborate the image (crop,
> >>> contrast/brightness/saturation)
> >>> - you can export to jpg/png and other
> >>> - you can save also as a presentation, thus being possible to still
> >>> modify the file.
> >>>
> >>> hope it helps
> >>> Antonello
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
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