10-21-2018, 07:50 AM
Picking Colours: (double) click in the Foreground (FG) swatch bottom of the tools. That brings up a dialogue that includes its own colour picker. Click on the picker icon then click in the canvas to set the colour. Ok that to put the colour in the swatch. Repeat that for the Background (BG) colour.
Free Select tool: Draw in straight lines by clicking at corner points: Note you can go outside the canvas. When complete hit the enter key (or choose another tool) to fix. You get the selection outline showing as 'crawling ants'
Gradient tool: Choose the FG to BG option click the first point FG then the second point BG both those points can be moved around. Adjust as required, hit the enter key to fix (or choose another tool)
Free Select tool: Draw in straight lines by clicking at corner points: Note you can go outside the canvas. When complete hit the enter key (or choose another tool) to fix. You get the selection outline showing as 'crawling ants'
Gradient tool: Choose the FG to BG option click the first point FG then the second point BG both those points can be moved around. Adjust as required, hit the enter key to fix (or choose another tool)