On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 21:45, Shawn wrote: > Hello, > > I've only used gimp a little bit but need to teach an autistic child to > not run into the street and other things. > > To do that, I need to take pictures and then super-impose a basic no > sign (like you see for no-smoking) over it. > > Any suggestions for how to do that. I am going through the gimp help > browser now but have basically no idea. I _really_ appreciate it. I would recommend spending a little time going through the tutorials at the sites below. I found them very helpful to get a feel for how to do things with gimp. http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/ http://empyrean.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/~nem/gimp/tuts/ http://gimp-savvy.com/ http://gug.sunsite.dk/?page=tutorials gimp is a very good tool. Have used it to touch up some old photos I scanned, removing crease marks and tears. Worked very well. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx What's the matter with the world? Why, there ain't but one thing wrong with every one of us -- and that's "selfishness." -- The Best of Will Rogers