Here represent the various stages of development of the Image Layers.
If you like this project, please donate to it. Without these donation the project can take longer.
First development will start when the amount of 500€ will be met. The complete development will be around 3.000€. As soon as the project will be made public. Once the patch is made quite usable.
Please contact me if you have additional questions.
I hope to get enough funds,to complete the development! 😉
Status funding:
Phase 1:
Stage : Management
Target : Management and operations common to organize Layer.
Deadline : 15/04/2012
Amount : 500€
Info :
1) Operations management layer.
Menu Layer
|-> Add
|——> New Layer
|——> ——————
|——> Above active layer
|——> Below active layer
|-> Duplicate Layer
|-> Clear Layer
|-> Remove Layer
|——> Layer
|——> Hidden Layers
|-> Merge
|——> Merge Layers
|——> Merge Visible
|——> Unique layers
|-> ——————
|-> Select
|——> Select the previous layer
|——> Select the next layer
|——> Select the top layer
|——> Select the bottom layer
|-> Order
|——> Layer to Top
|——> Raise Layer
|——> Lower Layer
|——> Layer to Bottom
|-> ——————
|——> Reverse Layer Order
2) Insert image as a layer.
3) Undo & Redo Layer.
4) Lock Layer.
5) Reading and saving in files. Blend.
6) Dashed Border Layer.
7) Improving and adding some other Blend Mode.
Phase 2:
Stage : Transform
Target : Simple operation to change the selected layer.
Deadline : Defined after phase 1
Amount : 800€
Info :
1) Operations for manipulating layers.
Menu Layer
|-> Order …
|-> Transform
|——> Flip Horizontally
|——> Flip Vertically
|——> ——————
|——> Rotate 90° clockwise
|——> Rotate 90° counter-clockwise
|——> Rotate 180°
|——> Arbitrary Rotation
|-> ——————
|——> Offset
|-> Scale
|——> Layer Boundary Size
|——> Layer to Image Size
|——> Scale Layer
2) Begin integration layer with Blender.
Phase 3:
Stage : Color
Target : Operation for the color management.
Deadline : Defined after phase 2
Amount : 1200€
Info :
1) Exposure, Saturation, Hue, Contrast, Color Temperature and Tint, Sharpness.
2) Add GrayScale for the Color Space.
3) Integration layer with Blender.
Phase 4:
Stage : Import & Export
Target : Import and export in the formats most commonly used layer.
Deadline : Defined after phase 3
Amount : 2000€
Info : Import and Export in ora, xcf, …
Phase 5:
Stage : Tools
Target : Paint Tools, Selection Tools, Generic Tools
Deadline : Defined after phase 4
Amount : 2500€
Info :
1) Paint Tools: Color Picker, Text Tool, Bucket Fill, Shapes.
2) Selection Tools: Rectangle, Ellipse, Free, Polygonal.
3) Generic Tools: Griglia, Hand Tool, …
Phase 6:
Stage : Brush
Target : Improvement Brush
Deadline : Defined after phase 5
Amount : 3000€
Info :
1) Import the improvements made by Jason Wilkins in GSOC 2011.
2) Add Blend Mode for Brushes.
3) To be defined yet!
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