Looking forward to trying it at home this evening (the district blocks youtube). Thanks! David <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Jurgis Pralgauskis <<a href="mailto:jurgis.pralgauskis@gmail.com">jurgis.pralgauskis@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hello, I made a short demo how to accomplish it with Inkscape <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7WlB51kz7w" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7WlB51kz7w</a> :) 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 :) <div><div></div><div class="h5"> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:53 PM, David Groos <<a href="mailto:djgroos@gmail.com">djgroos@gmail.com</a>> 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 <<a href="mailto:djgroos@gmail.com">djgroos@gmail.com</a>> 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 >> <<a href="mailto:antonello.facchetti@alice.it">antonello.facchetti@alice.it</a>> 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 >>> >>> >> > > </div></div>> -- > ubuntu-education mailing list > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-education@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-education@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <div class="im">> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: </div>> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-education" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-education</a> > > -- Jurgis Pralgauskis tel: 8-616 77613; Don't worry, be happy and make things better ;) <a href="http://kompiuterija.pasimokom.lt" target="_blank">http://kompiuterija.pasimokom.lt</a> </blockquote></div>