Re: Some general bitching and moaning

Pat Suwalski <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:03:24 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.sodipodi
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Johann Myrkraverk Oskarsson wrote:
> Here's some more general bitching and moaning about lack of features,
> unuasable UI and so on and so forth ;)

Stop the bitching.

> Layers!  I want layers!  I tell you, layers!

Look at archives from around Christmas.

> Why do I always have to look at the snap grids?  The checkbox to make
> them invisible is always greyed out ;(

Just because. There are more important issues.

> As for gradients, is it possible to get some sort of node/handles to
> edit them in-picture?  I find the current stuff in the dialog box just
> about unusable.

That's harsh. You should stop criticizing. It's just fine as it is. If 
you can't use them, that's of no fault of the program. It works fine.

> I haven't looked very hard but is it possible to shear shapes?  Also,
> some sort of perspective transformation, aka. gimp, would be very
> nice.

Do your research before complaining. Yes, just like in CorelDraw: click 
the object once, then once again and use the horontal/vertical arrows.

> I tried to look at the Introduction to Sodipodi, but the link on
> sodipodi.com doesn't seem to work.  Is that just me?

Apparently not.

> Is it possible to have more than one page in a file?  Someone might
> want to use that for brochours -- and speaking of brochours, a clipart
> brochour to print out could come in handy (at least when/if it becomes
> a package do download or something).

Again, read the archives. This was discussed in October/November.

> I think that's it for now, I hope I'm not complaining too much ;P

No comment.

--Pat


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