From 1a21e1d56d0aec8ca26100d3b44a64e0783649b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Kendrick Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 19:55:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README didn't mention Templates It only mentioned Starters! --- docs/en/README.txt | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++----------- docs/en/html/README.html | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 2 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/en/README.txt b/docs/en/README.txt index e79eb6c91..85d0e57cd 100644 --- a/docs/en/README.txt +++ b/docs/en/README.txt @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Copyright 2002-2020 by various contributors; see AUTHORS.txt http://www.tuxpaint.org/ - June 14, 2002 - August 15, 2020 + June 14, 2002 - August 25, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -481,24 +481,35 @@ Available Tools Clicking the "New" button will start a new drawing. A dialog will appear where you may choose to start a new picture - using a solid background color, or using a 'Starter' image - (see below). You will first be asked whether you really want - to do this. + using a solid background color, or using a 'Starter' or + 'Template' image (see below). You will first be asked + whether you really want to do this. Note: You can also press [Control]-[N] on the keyboard to start a new drawing. - 'Starter' Images + 'Starter' & Template Images - 'Starters' can be like a page from a coloring book (a + 'Starters' can behave like a page from a coloring book — a black-and-white outline of a picture, which you can then - color in), or like a 3D photograph, where you draw the - bits in between. + color in, and the black outline remains intact — or like a + 3D photograph, where you draw in between a foreground and + background layer. - When you load a 'Starter,' draw on it, and then click - 'Save,' it creates a new picture file (it doesn't - overwrite the original 'Starter,' so you can use it again - later). + 'Templates' are similar, but simply provide a background + drawing to work off of. Unlike 'Starters', there is no + layer that remains in the foreground of anything you draw + in the picture. + + When using the 'Eraser' tool, the original image from the + 'Starter' or 'Template' will reappear. The 'Flip' and + 'Mirror' Magic tools affect the orientation of the + 'Starter' or 'Template', as well. + + When you load a 'Starter' or 'Template', draw on it, and + then click 'Save,' it creates a new picture file — it + doesn't overwrite the original, so you can use it again + later (by accessing it from the 'New' dialoge).. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/docs/en/html/README.html b/docs/en/html/README.html index ee5a67d5c..bad42f684 100644 --- a/docs/en/html/README.html +++ b/docs/en/html/README.html @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@

- June 14, 2002 - August 15, 2020 + June 14, 2002 - August 25, 2020

@@ -1111,29 +1111,44 @@ Clicking the "New" button will start a new drawing. A dialog will appear where you may choose to start a new picture using a solid background color, or - using a 'Starter' image (see below). You will first - be asked whether you really want to do this. + using a 'Starter' or 'Template' image (see below). + You will first be asked whether you really want to + do this.

Note: You can also press [Control]-[N] on the keyboard to start a new drawing.

- 'Starter' Images + 'Starter' & Template Images

- 'Starters' can be like a page from a coloring - book (a black-and-white outline of a picture, - which you can then color in), or like a 3D - photograph, where you draw the bits in between. + 'Starters' can behave like a page from a coloring + book — a black-and-white outline of a picture, + which you can then color in, and the black outline + remains intact — or like a 3D photograph, + where you draw in between a foreground and background + layer. +

+

+ 'Templates' are similar, but simply provide a + background drawing to work off of. Unlike 'Starters', + there is no layer that remains in the foreground of + anything you draw in the picture. +

+

+ When using the 'Eraser' tool, the original image + from the 'Starter' or 'Template' will reappear. + The 'Flip' and 'Mirror' Magic tools affect the + orientation of the 'Starter' or 'Template', as well. +

+ When you load a 'Starter' or 'Template', draw on it, + and then click 'Save,' it creates a new picture file + — it doesn't overwrite the original, so you + can use it again later (by accessing it from the 'New' + dialoge)..

-

- When you load a 'Starter,' draw on it, and then - click 'Save,' it creates a new picture file (it - doesn't overwrite the original 'Starter,' so you - can use it again later). -