[gimp-help] Update tool groups
- From: Julien Hardlin <jhardlin src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-help] Update tool groups
- Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 07:08:47 +0000 (UTC)
commit ce991688933bfa6a80e92c088c9507283fb651cf
Author: Julien Hardelin <jhardlin orange fr>
Date: Mon Mar 9 08:08:09 2020 +0100
Update tool groups
images/C/preferences/prefs-toolbox.png | Bin 44252 -> 99084 bytes
images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icon-group.jpg | Bin 0 -> 12758 bytes
images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icons.jpg | Bin 0 -> 28553 bytes
src/concepts/toolbox.xml | 24 +++++++-------
src/toolbox/intro.xml | 36 ++++++++++++++++-----
src/using/preferences/prefs-toolbox.xml | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
6 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/images/C/preferences/prefs-toolbox.png b/images/C/preferences/prefs-toolbox.png
index 97933f75a..670a89cdf 100644
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diff --git a/images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icon-group.jpg b/images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icon-group.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..10176466b
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diff --git a/images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icons.jpg b/images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icons.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..145a1e249
Binary files /dev/null and b/images/C/toolbox/toolbox-icons.jpg differ
diff --git a/src/concepts/toolbox.xml b/src/concepts/toolbox.xml
index c7c31b645..0db126754 100644
--- a/src/concepts/toolbox.xml
+++ b/src/concepts/toolbox.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
<!-- Version History:
- 2019-05-18 j.h: some updates, fixing issue #149
+
-->
<sect2 id="gimp-concepts-toolbox">
<title>The Toolbox</title>
@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@
tools, and each tool is described systematically in the
<link linkend="gimp-tools">Tools</link> chapter.
</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ Since GIMP-2.10.18, these icons can be tools groups. See
+ <xref linkend="gimp-toolbox-icons"/>.
+ </para>
+ </note>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -115,18 +121,10 @@
<tip>
<para>
The Toolbox window displays <quote>Wilber's eyes</quote> along the top
- of the dialog. You can get rid of the <quote>Wilber's eyes</quote>
- by adding the following line to your <filename>gimprc</filename>
- file:
- <code>(toolbox-wilber no)</code>.
- It only affects the toolbox. The eyes in the Image window are only
- visible when you do not have an open image.
- </para>
- </tip>
- <tip>
- <para>
- Drag and drop an image from a file browser into the Toolbox window to open
- the image in its own Image window or tab.
+ of the dialog. You can click-drag-and-drop an image from a file browser into
+ this area to open it. You can get rid of this logo by unchecking the
+ <guilabel>Show GIMP logo</guilabel> option in the Toolbox page of
+ Preferences.
</para>
</tip>
</sect2>
diff --git a/src/toolbox/intro.xml b/src/toolbox/intro.xml
index 0336278fe..698c784d7 100644
--- a/src/toolbox/intro.xml
+++ b/src/toolbox/intro.xml
@@ -71,13 +71,35 @@
<sect2 id="gimp-toolbox-icons">
<title>Tool Icons</title>
-
+ <para>
+ With GIMP-2.10.18, tool icons can be grouped, and this option is enabled by
+ default. The group icon displayed is the first icon in the group. Right
+ click on the group icon to display the list of tools in the group.
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata format="JPEG" fileref="images/toolbox/toolbox-icon-group.jpg"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ You can get the former display back unchecking the <guilabel>Use tool
+ groups</guilabel> option in <xref linkend="gimp-prefs-toolbox"/>.
+ </para>
+
<figure>
<title>The Tool Icons in the Toolbox</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata format="PNG" fileref="images/toolbox/toolbox-icons.png"/>
+ <imagedata format="JPEG" fileref="images/toolbox/toolbox-icons.jpg"/>
</imageobject>
+ <caption>
+ <para>
+ <quote>Use tool groups</quote> option unchecked. The default order
+ of tools in the toolbox is different since GIMP-2.10.8; you can
+ customize it in the <emphasis>Interface>Toolbox</emphasis>
+ page of the <emphasis>Preferences</emphasis>.
+ </para>
+ </caption>
</mediaobject>
</figure>
<para>
@@ -100,12 +122,10 @@
In the default setup, created when <acronym>GIMP</acronym> is first
installed, not all tools show icons in the Toolbox: the Color tools are
omitted. You can customize the set of tools that are shown in the
- Toolbox through
- <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
- <guisubmenu>Preferences</guisubmenu>
- <guimenuitem>Toolbox</guimenuitem>
- </menuchoice>.
+ Toolbox in the <emphasis>Interface > Toolbox</emphasis> page of the
+ <emphasis>Preferences</emphasis>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
There are two reasons you might want to do this: first, if you only
rarely use a tool, it might be easier to find the tools you want if the
distracting icon is removed; second, if you use the Color tools a lot,
diff --git a/src/using/preferences/prefs-toolbox.xml b/src/using/preferences/prefs-toolbox.xml
index 3d8e6551f..0c3261ef5 100644
--- a/src/using/preferences/prefs-toolbox.xml
+++ b/src/using/preferences/prefs-toolbox.xml
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@
<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd";>
<!-- Section history:
- 2012-05-02 j.h: update pref-toolbox to v2.8
- 2008-12-10 JPL: updated v2.6
- 2005-11-30 replaced informalfigure by figure by lexa
- 2008-01-28 jpl: update text & images
+
-->
<sect2 id="gimp-prefs-toolbox">
<title>Toolbox</title>
@@ -58,6 +55,15 @@
<primary>Image</primary>
<secondary>Active Image Thumbnail</secondary>
</indexterm>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Show GIMP logo (drag-and-drop target</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ You can click-drag-and-drop an image from a file browser into
+ this area to open it.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Show foreground and background color</term>
<listitem>
@@ -72,8 +78,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Controls whether the area in the center (3), with the brush,
- pattern, and gradient icons, appears in the
- Toolbox.
+ pattern, and gradient icons, appears in the Toolbox.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -86,6 +91,15 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Use tool groups</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Since GIMP-2.10.18, tools can be grouped in the toolbox
+ (see <xref linkend="gimp-toolbox-icons"/>).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<variablelist id="prefs-tools-config">
@@ -99,16 +113,29 @@
<listitem>
<para>
In this list, tools with an eye are present in the Toolbox. By
- default, color tools have no eye: you can add them to the Toolbox by
- clicking the corresponding checkbox.
- </para>
- <para>
- You can also sort tools by priority using the arrow up and down
- buttons at the bottom of the dialog.
+ default, color tools have no eye: you can add them to the Toolbox
+ by clicking the corresponding checkbox to create an eye.
</para>
<para>
- This option replaces the Tools Dialog of former
- <acronym>GIMP</acronym> versions.
+ Since GIMP-2.10.18, tools are grouped. You can:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Move groups</emphasis> by using
+ drag-and-drop or the arrow buttons at the bottom of the
+ dialog.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <emphasis role="bold">Create a new group</emphasis> by
+ using the <guibutton>Create a new tool group</guibutton>
+ at the bottom of the dialog. This tool group is created
+ empty.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ Changes take effect immediately.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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