Difference between revisions of "Text functionality in GIMP"
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== Internationalization == | == Internationalization == | ||
| − | * full support | + | * full support of all Unicode content |
* support for all OpenType features | * support for all OpenType features | ||
* multiple writing systems in the same text-box | * multiple writing systems in the same text-box | ||
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| − | === Character level === | + | |
| + | == Corrections == | ||
| + | *the text content is always accessible and editable | ||
| + | *all applied effects are kept (e.g. updated to the new wording) | ||
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| + | == Layout == | ||
| + | The user must have full control on all levels | ||
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| + | === Positioning === | ||
| + | *freely positionable on the canvas | ||
| + | *text boxes of any shape | ||
| + | *(rectangular?) box fixed or dynamic | ||
| + | *text along path | ||
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| + | === Typography settings === | ||
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| + | ==== Character level ==== | ||
*Font family | *Font family | ||
*Font style | *Font style | ||
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*language | *language | ||
| − | exhaustive OpenType: ligatures, small caps, | + | exhaustive OpenType: e.g. ligatures, small caps, |
| − | === line level === | + | ==== line level ==== |
*leading (Line Spacing) | *leading (Line Spacing) | ||
*Indent | *Indent | ||
tracking | tracking | ||
| − | === paragraph level === | + | ==== paragraph level ==== |
*justifying | *justifying | ||
*inter-paragraph spacing | *inter-paragraph spacing | ||
*text-flow | *text-flow | ||
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== Other == | == Other == | ||
*manual access (M) to open type (OT) features: Glyph palette | *manual access (M) to open type (OT) features: Glyph palette | ||
| − | + | *simple annotations are supported | |
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| − | * | ||
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Revision as of 13:40, 2 February 2012
Contents
Internationalization
- full support of all Unicode content
- support for all OpenType features
- multiple writing systems in the same text-box
Corrections
- the text content is always accessible and editable
- all applied effects are kept (e.g. updated to the new wording)
Layout
The user must have full control on all levels
Positioning
- freely positionable on the canvas
- text boxes of any shape
- (rectangular?) box fixed or dynamic
- text along path
Typography settings
Character level
- Font family
- Font style
- size
- Color
- Hinting
- Kerning (M+OT)
- faux bold
- faux italics
- underline
- through-line
- baseline shift
- language
exhaustive OpenType: e.g. ligatures, small caps,
line level
- leading (Line Spacing)
- Indent
tracking
paragraph level
- justifying
- inter-paragraph spacing
- text-flow
Other
- manual access (M) to open type (OT) features: Glyph palette
- simple annotations are supported
