Re: [Tuxpaint-users] user's manual

[Gloria W. <glo...@be...>]

You're my hero, Bill. I thank you; my grandchildren thank you; we all  
thank you!

On Feb 22, 2009, at 7:04 PM, Bill Kendrick wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 03:07:07PM -0500, Gloria Weinberg wrote:
>> Dear Sirs,
>> Is there a manual explaining what this program will do and how to
>> accomplish certain tasks?
>
> Hi Gloria.  There is a manual that describes each of the tools and
> features of Tux Paint.  It should have come with your copy of Tux  
> Paint,
> but you can also read most of the manual online:
>
>  http://www.tuxpaint.org/docs/
>
> It's not really _task_-oriented (i.e., 'how to draw like an oil  
> painting',
> or anything like that), but should be sufficient, I think!
>
>
>> Can I import existing art or photos into Tux Paint, for instance?
>
> This is explained in the docs.  For loading pictures to just draw on  
> them,
> you should convert them to PNG format and place them in Tux Paint's
> saved-files folder.  (See: http://www.tuxpaint.org/gallery/submit/  
> for a
> brief description of where to find that folder.)
>
> For creating new Stamps, Brushes or Starter Images, see the
> "Extending Tux Paint" documentation (available at the URL above).
>
>
>> Thank you for your help.
>
> You're welcome!  If you have any other questions, feel free to post  
> them
> here!
>
> -- 
> -bill!
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> X / Linux!
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