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| DATE | 2021-01-22 |
| FROM | Dennis
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| SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] [Gimp-user] How to change colors of patterns
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Akkana Peck wrote on 1/22/21 9:54 AM:
> Dennis writes:
>> How do I change the shade/color of a pattern?
>
> There are lots of ways. The easiest first step is to use the
> Hue-Saturation dialog (or Hue-Chroma, if you prefer) and drag the
> sliders around, especially the Hue slider.
>
> If that doesn't do what you want, another way is:
>
> - make a new layer on top of your image
>
> - fill that layer with a solid color (now you'll only see the color,
> but your pattern is still there underneath)
>
> - In the Mode menu in the Layers dialog, go through the whole list
> one by one, setting the mode on the solid-color layer and seeing
> the effect on the image. (Hint: once you've clicked on the Mode
> menu once, it has focus and you can cycle rapidly through the
> modes by pressing the down- arrow key).
>
> Of course, the top layer doesn't have to be a solid color. You can
> paint different colors on it corresponding to different parts of
> your base image, so the same layer mode will turn different parts
> of the image different colors. You can get all kinds of surprising
> and interesting effects depending on how the top color combines with
> the bottom color in different layer modes.
>
> ...Akkana
Akkana;
Thanks for the quick response! That first method sounds like
exactly what I want to do. The second one sounds interesting
also. I think I'll try that for some other things I am
considering!
Many Thanks!
Dennis
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