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  19.           <th colspan="3" align="center">3.3.┬áPaint Tools</th>
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  22.           <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch03s03s02s06.html">Prev</a>┬á</td>
  23.           <th width="60%" align="center">3.┬áTools</th>
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  33.             <h3 class="title"><a id="gimp-tools-paint"></a>3.3.┬áPaint Tools</h3>
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  42.               <h4 class="title"><a id="gimp-tool-bucket-fill"></a>3.3.1.┬áBucket Fill</h4>
  43.             </div>
  44.           </div>
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  46.         </div>
  47.         <a id="id2949256" class="indexterm"></a>
  48.         <div class="mediaobject">
  49.           <img src="../images/toolbox/toolbox-fill.png" />
  50.         </div>
  51.         <p>
  52.     The Bucket Fill tool is used to fill areas of a layer or selection with
  53.     either color or a pattern.
  54.   </p>
  55.         <div class="simplesect" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  56.           <div class="titlepage">
  57.             <div>
  58.               <div>
  59.                 <h5 class="title"><a id="id2949295"></a>Activate Tool</h5>
  60.               </div>
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  64.           <div class="itemizedlist">
  65.             <ul type="disc">
  66.               <li>
  67.                 <p>
  68.           The Bucket Fill can be called in the following
  69.           order, from the image-menu:
  70.           <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">T</span>ools</span>/
  71.           <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">P</span>aint
  72.             Tools</span>/<span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">B</span>ucket
  73.             Fill.</span> 
  74.         </p>
  75.               </li>
  76.               <li>
  77.                 <p>
  78.           The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon:
  79.           <span class="guiicon">
  80.             <img src="../images/toolbox/fill.png" />
  81.           </span>
  82.         </p>
  83.               </li>
  84.             </ul>
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  91.                 <h5 class="title"><a id="id2949357"></a>Key modifiers (Defaults)</h5>
  92.               </div>
  93.             </div>
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  97.             <dl>
  98.               <dt>
  99.                 <span class="term">Shortcut</span>
  100.               </dt>
  101.               <dd>
  102.                 <p>
  103.             The <span><b class="keycap">Shift</b></span>-<span><b class="keycap">b</b></span> keys will change the active tool to Bucket Fill.
  104.           </p>
  105.               </dd>
  106.               <dt>
  107.                 <span class="term">
  108.           <span><b class="keycap">Ctrl</b></span>
  109.         </span>
  110.               </dt>
  111.               <dd>
  112.                 <p>
  113.             <span><b class="keycap">Ctrl</b></span> toggles the use of BG Color Fill or FG
  114.             Color Fill on the fly.
  115.           </p>
  116.               </dd>
  117.             </dl>
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  124.           </div>
  125.           <div class="variablelist">
  126.             <p class="title">
  127.               <b>Options</b>
  128.             </p>
  129.             <dl>
  130.               <dt>
  131.                 <span class="term">Overview</span>
  132.               </dt>
  133.               <dd>
  134.                 <p>
  135.           The available tool options for the Fill Tool can be accessed
  136.           by
  137.           double clicking the Fill Tool icon.
  138.           <span class="guiicon">
  139.             <img src="../images/toolbox/fill.png" />
  140.           </span>
  141.         </p>
  142.               </dd>
  143.               <dt>
  144.                 <span class="term">Opacity</span>
  145.               </dt>
  146.               <dd>
  147.                 <p>
  148.           The Opacity slider sets the transparency level for the fill. A
  149.           higher opacity setting results in a more opaque fill and a lower
  150.           setting results in a more transparent fill.
  151.         </p>
  152.               </dd>
  153.               <dt>
  154.                 <span class="term">Mode</span>
  155.               </dt>
  156.               <dd>
  157.                 <p>
  158.           The Mode dropdown list provides a selection of paint application
  159.           modes. A list of these modes can be found in the glossary. 
  160.         </p>
  161.               </dd>
  162.               <dt>
  163.                 <span class="term">Pattern</span>
  164.               </dt>
  165.               <dd>
  166.                 <p>
  167.           This dropdown list allows the user to select one of many
  168.       fill patterns to use on the next fill operation.  The manner
  169.       in which the list is presented is controlled by the four
  170.       buttons at the bottom of the selector.
  171.         </p>
  172.               </dd>
  173.               <dt>
  174.                 <span class="term">Fill Type</span>
  175.               </dt>
  176.               <dd>
  177.                 <p>
  178.           <span class="acronym">Gimp</span> provides three fill types: <span class="guilabel">FG
  179.             Color Fill</span>, <span class="guilabel">BG Color Fill</span> and
  180.           <span class="guilabel">Pattern Fill</span>.
  181.         </p>
  182.                 <p>
  183.           <span class="guilabel">FG Color Fill</span> sets the fill color to the
  184.           currently selected foreground color.
  185.         </p>
  186.                 <p>
  187.           <span class="guilabel">BG Color Fill</span> sets the fill color to the
  188.           currently selected background color.
  189.         </p>
  190.                 <p>
  191.           <span class="guilabel">Pattern Fill</span> sets the fill color to the
  192.           currently selected pattern.
  193.         </p>
  194.               </dd>
  195.               <dt>
  196.                 <span class="term">Finding Similar Colors</span>
  197.               </dt>
  198.               <dd>
  199.                 <p>
  200.           The option <span class="guilabel">Sample Merged</span> toggles the
  201.           sampling from all layers. If Sample Merged is active, fills can
  202.           be made on a lower layer, while the color information used for
  203.           threshold checking is located further up. Simply select the lower
  204.           level and ensure that a layer above is visible for color
  205.           weighting.
  206.         </p>
  207.                 <p>
  208.           The Threshold slider sets the level at which color weights are
  209.           measured for fill boundaries. A higher setting will fill more of
  210.           a multi colored image and conversely, a lower setting will fill
  211.           less area.
  212.         </p>
  213.               </dd>
  214.             </dl>
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