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[Stani <spe.stani.be@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Nadia Alramli<nadiana@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey,
>>
>> >
>> > The effect result is amazing. I'm really impressed.
>> I feel there is still one thing missing in Phatch. I based myself on
>> this tutorial:
>> http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/create-a-polaroid-effect-of-your-photo/
>>
>> and I like the shades they give to the paper:
>> http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/polaroid/polaroid01.png
>>
>> This we need as well in Phatch.
>
> And now we have, check the attached actionlist and highlight effect. The
> actionlist links to a local path. It is just for you to test it.
Thanks this comes really close. I've improved a little bit further and
updated the action list. Now the result looks stunning!

>> I might have a better idea:
>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/phatch/+spec/title-variables
>
> That idea is really useful especially for filenames.

> I still think thought
> that weeks and months should be capitalized all the time. Maybe I'm wrong.

This might be true for English, but not for other languages. For sure
not in Flemish ;-)

Stani

>>
>>
>> > Other than that, wow just wow. I can't wait to see users responses to
>> > this
>> > :)
>> Thanks. Yes, Phatch is shaping up nicely. It is really important we
>> provide the end user with top quality action lists, as that will be
>> the best tutorials.
>>
>> Stani
>> >
>> > Best Regards,
>> > Nadia
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I thought a Polaroid action list would be a good test case for the
>> >> variable border action. So I googled some tutorials and made the
>> >> action list. This gave some inspiration for improvements:
>> >> - Highlight action: I added an opacity field. The highlight action as
>> >> it was until now, was ideal for glossy web2.0 style badges. However
>> >> for subtle photo reflections the highlights were to strong. So I added
>> >> an opacity field which uses the ImageMath module.
>> >> - Variable border: when an image has an alpha mask and the borders are
>> >> positive, the action should use that mask instead.
>> >> - pil.py: when the exif tags are not writable (png), the image should
>> >> be saved in its orientation (this means rotated).
>> >> Please try to polaroid action list (available from File>Library) and
>> >> let me know if you see improvements.
>> >> Enjoy,
>> >> Stani
>> >>
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