[gimp-web] More logical order of changes in 2.7/2.8, less redundancy
- From: Alexandre Prokoudine <aprokoudine src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-web] More logical order of changes in 2.7/2.8, less redundancy
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:53:17 +0000 (UTC)
commit cace90207db647fbed1523f5e7018e673375b395
Author: Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>
Date: Tue Feb 21 20:52:59 2012 +0400
More logical order of changes in 2.7/2.8, less redundancy
release-notes/gimp-2.7.htrw | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
1 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/release-notes/gimp-2.7.htrw b/release-notes/gimp-2.7.htrw
index cae22ed..1f8510c 100644
--- a/release-notes/gimp-2.7.htrw
+++ b/release-notes/gimp-2.7.htrw
@@ -40,17 +40,6 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
Michael Natterer <b>Interaction Architect:</b> Peter Sikking
</p>
-<h3>Layer Groups</h3>
-<img class="right" src="images/2.8-layer-groups.png" alt="Layer groups screenshot" />
-<p>
- For complex compositions, a flat layer structure is very
- limiting. GIMP 2.7 enables users to better organize their
- compositions through the introduction of layer groups. Layer groups
- allow layers to be organized in tree-like structures. Layer groups
- are fully scriptable through the GIMP plug-in API. <b>Developer:</b>
- Michael Natterer <b>Interaction Architect:</b> Peter Sikking
-</p>
-
<h3>Multi-Column Dock Windows</h3>
<img class="right" src="images/2.8-multi-column-dock-windows.png" alt="Multi-column dock windows screenshot" />
<p>
@@ -63,6 +52,41 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
Martin Nordholts <b>Interaction Architect:</b> Peter Sikking
</p>
+<h3>More screen real estate for dockable dialogs</h3>
+<img class="right" src="images/2.8-removed-docking-bars.png" alt="Removed docking bars screenshot" />
+<p>
+ The docking bars have been removed and replaced with overlaid
+ highlights. The dockable drag handle has been removed and the
+ dockable menu button has been moved up to the tabs. A new Automatic
+ tab style has been added which makes dockable tabs use the available
+ space. <b>Developer:</b> Martin Nordholts
+</p>
+
+<h3>Save And Export</h3>
+<img class="right" src="images/2.8-save-and-export.png" alt="Save and export screenshot" />
+<p>
+ A rather big conceptual change is that saving and exporting images
+ now are clearly separated activities. Saving an image can only be
+ done in the XCF format. To export into other formats
+ <i>File->Export...</i> needs to be used. There are some
+ optimizations for alternative workflows such as opening a jpg,
+ polishing it, and quickly exporting back to the original file. This
+ conceptual change has also allowed us to get rid of the annoying
+ dialogs that warned about the flatting of images when saving to
+ non-layered formats. <b>Developer:</b> Martin Nordholts
+</p>
+
+<h3>Layer Groups</h3>
+<img class="right" src="images/2.8-layer-groups.png" alt="Layer groups screenshot" />
+<p>
+ For complex compositions, a flat layer structure is very
+ limiting. GIMP 2.7 enables users to better organize their
+ compositions through the introduction of layer groups. Layer groups
+ allow layers to be organized in tree-like structures. Layer groups
+ are fully scriptable through the GIMP plug-in API. <b>Developer:</b>
+ Michael Natterer <b>Interaction Architect:</b> Peter Sikking
+</p>
+
<h3>Tools drawn with cairo</h3>
<img class="right" src="images/2.8-tools-drawn-with-cairo.png" alt="Tools drawn with cairo screenshot" />
<p>
@@ -91,20 +115,6 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
<b>Developers:</b> Daniel Eddeland, Michael Natterer
</p>
-<h3>Save And Export</h3>
-<img class="right" src="images/2.8-save-and-export.png" alt="Save and export screenshot" />
-<p>
- A rather big conceptual change is that saving and exporting images
- now are clearly separated activities. Saving an image can only be
- done in the XCF format. To export into other formats
- <i>File->Export...</i> needs to be used. There are some
- optimizations for alternative workflows such as opening a jpg,
- polishing it, and quickly exporting back to the original file. This
- conceptual change has also allowed us to get rid of the annoying
- dialogs that warned about the flatting of images when saving to
- non-layered formats. <b>Developer:</b> Martin Nordholts
-</p>
-
<h3>Keyboard Shortcut Changes</h3>
<p>
Since the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+E and Ctrl+Shift+E has been taken
@@ -124,16 +134,6 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
AlstrÃmer
</p>
-<h3>More screen real estate for dockable dialogs</h3>
-<img class="right" src="images/2.8-removed-docking-bars.png" alt="Removed docking bars screenshot" />
-<p>
- The docking bars have been removed and replaced with overlaid
- highlights. The dockable drag handle has been removed and the
- dockable menu button has been moved up to the tabs. A new Automatic
- tab style has been added which makes dockable tabs use the available
- space. <b>Developer:</b> Martin Nordholts
-</p>
-
<h3>Minor Changes</h3>
<img class="right" src="images/2.8-math-in-size-entries.png" alt="Math in size entries screenshot" />
<ul>
@@ -182,10 +182,6 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
Put name of active dockables in dock window titles
</li>
<li>
- Add new widget GimpSpinScale which is a scale with number entry,
- and use it in all tool options
- </li>
- <li>
Default to non-fixed-aspect in Canvas Size dialog
</li>
<li>
@@ -209,8 +205,8 @@ If you need to get work done, please use the stable version, GIMP 2.6.
dialogs, make the lock buttons more compact.
</li>
<li>
- Add a new compact number entry widget for tool options that
- combines a scale with numeric input in one control.
+ Add a new compact number entry widget (GimpSpinScale) for tool
+ options that combines a scale with numeric input in one control.
</li>
<li>
Allow to rename list items with F2.
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