Difference between revisions of "Text functionality in GIMP"
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== Layout == | == Layout == | ||
− | + | full control to the user | |
− | |||
=== Positioning === | === Positioning === | ||
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*(rectangular?) box fixed or dynamic | *(rectangular?) box fixed or dynamic | ||
*text along path | *text along path | ||
+ | *?layout grid on text layer? | ||
− | === Typography | + | === Typography === |
+ | *presets can be saved | ||
+ | *manual access (M) to open type (OT) features: Glyph palette | ||
==== Character level ==== | ==== Character level ==== | ||
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==== line level ==== | ==== line level ==== | ||
*leading (Line Spacing) | *leading (Line Spacing) | ||
− | * | + | *tracking |
− | tracking | ||
==== paragraph level ==== | ==== paragraph level ==== | ||
+ | *Indent | ||
*justifying | *justifying | ||
*inter-paragraph spacing | *inter-paragraph spacing | ||
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== Other == | == Other == | ||
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*simple annotations are supported | *simple annotations are supported |
Revision as of 14:27, 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
full control to the user
Positioning
- freely positionable on the canvas
- text boxes of any shape
- (rectangular?) box fixed or dynamic
- text along path
- ?layout grid on text layer?
Typography
- presets can be saved
- manual access (M) to open type (OT) features: Glyph palette
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)
- tracking
paragraph level
- Indent
- justifying
- inter-paragraph spacing
- text-flow
Other
- simple annotations are supported