Moved "Starters" from the 'Open' section to 'New', in README.

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other clean-up, and now directs people to README for determining other clean-up, and now directs people to README for determining
image sizes.) image sizes.)
* Moved "Starters" from the 'Open' section to 'New', in README.
* Bug Fixes * Bug Fixes
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* Legacy Tux Paint images (prior to Tux Paint supporting different * Legacy Tux Paint images (prior to Tux Paint supporting different

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Eraser Eraser
This tool is similar to the Paint Brush. Wherever you click This tool is similar to the Paint Brush. Wherever you click
(or click and drag), the picture will be erased either to (or click and drag), the picture will be erased. (This may
white, or to the background picture, if you began the be white, some other color, or to a background picture,
current drawing with a 'Starter' image. depending on the picture.)
A number of eraser sizes are available. A number of eraser sizes are available, both round and
square..
As you move the mouse around, a square outline follows the As you move the mouse around, a square outline follows the
pointer, showing what part of the picture will be erased to pointer, showing what part of the picture will be erased to
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New New
Clicking the "New" button will start a new drawing. You will Clicking the "New" button will start a new drawing. A dialog
first be asked whether you really want to do this. 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.
Note: You can also press [Control]-[N] on the keyboard to Note: You can also press [Control]-[N] on the keyboard to
start a new drawing. start a new drawing.
'Starter' 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.
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).
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Open Open
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right of the list to cancel and return to the picture right of the list to cancel and return to the picture
you were drawing. you were drawing.
'Starter' Images
Along with pictures you've created, Tux Paint can provided
'Starter' images. Opening them is like creating a new
picture, except that the picture isn't blank. '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.
'Starter' images have a green background in the 'Open'
screen. (Normal images have a blue background.) When you
load a 'Starter,' draw on it, and then click 'Save,' it
creates a new picture (it doesn't overwrite the original
'Starter,' so you can use it again later).
If choose to open a picture, and your current drawing hasn't If choose to open a picture, and your current drawing hasn't
been saved, you will be prompted as to whether you want to been saved, you will be prompted as to whether you want to
save it or not. (See "Save," below.) save it or not. (See "Save," below.)

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align=right> align=right>
<p>This tool is similar to the Paint Brush. Wherever you click <p>This tool is similar to the Paint Brush. Wherever you click
(or click and drag), the picture will be erased either to white, (or click and drag), the picture will be erased. (This may be
or to the background picture, if you began the current drawing white, some other color, or to a background picture, depending on
with a 'Starter' image.</p> the picture.)</p>
<p>A number of eraser sizes are available.</p> <p>A number of eraser sizes are available, both round and square..</p>
<p>As you move the mouse around, a square outline follows <p>As you move the mouse around, a square outline follows
the pointer, showing what part of the picture will be erased to the pointer, showing what part of the picture will be erased to
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<img src="images/tool_new.png" width=48 height=48 alt="" align=right> <img src="images/tool_new.png" width=48 height=48 alt="" align=right>
<p>Clicking the "New" button will start a new drawing. <p>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.</p> You will first be asked whether you really want to do this.</p>
<p>Note: You can also press <b>[Control]-[N]</b> on the keyboard to start <p>Note: You can also press <b>[Control]-[N]</b> on the keyboard to
a new drawing.</p> start a new drawing.</p>
<b>'Starter' Images</b>
<blockquote>
<p>'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.</p>
<p>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).</p>
</blockquote>
<br clear=all> <br clear=all>
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</ul> </ul>
</blockquote> </blockquote>
<b>'Starter' Images</b>
<blockquote>
<p>Along with pictures you've created, Tux&nbsp;Paint can provided
'Starter' images. Opening them is like creating a new picture,
except that the picture isn't blank. '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.</p>
<p>'Starter' images have a green background in the 'Open' screen.
(Normal images have a blue background.) When you load a 'Starter,'
draw on it, and then click 'Save,' it creates a new picture
(it doesn't overwrite the original 'Starter,' so you can use it
again later).</p>
</blockquote>
<p>If choose to open a picture, and your current drawing hasn't been <p>If choose to open a picture, and your current drawing hasn't been
saved, you will be prompted as to whether you want to save it or not. saved, you will be prompted as to whether you want to save it or not.
(See "<a href="#save">Save</a>," below.)</p> (See "<a href="#save">Save</a>," below.)</p>