Add TOC to Advanced Stamps How-To

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Copyright © 2006-2021 by Albert Cahalan and others; see AUTHORS.
http://www.tuxpaint.org/
agosto 29, 2021
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|Table of Contents |
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| * About this 'How-To' |
| * Image choice is crucial |
| * Prepare the mask |
| * Replace the fringe and junk pixels |
| * Save the image for Tux Paint |
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About this 'How-To'
This 'How-To' assumes that you want to make an excellent Tux Paint
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also best done with custom software, but are not troublesome to do as
follows.
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Image choice is crucial
License
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will need to draw new ones. If only one is buried, you might be able
to copy the other one as a replacement.
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Prepare the image
First of all, be sure to avoid re-saving the image as a JPEG. This
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normally. This would cause data loss. You will be given special scaling
instructions later.
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Prepare the mask
Get used to doing [Ctrl]-click and [Alt]-click on the thumbnail images
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expected color. Invert the selection, then paint these away using the
pencil tool. Do this operation for both white and black.
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Replace the fringe and junk pixels
Still viewing the mask, select by color. Choose black. Shrink the
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edge, you should use the pencil tool (or sloppy select with
drag-and-drop color) to ensure that the result will compress well.
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Save the image for Tux Paint
It is very easy to ruin your hard work. Image editors can silently