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EyeOdin edited this page Feb 19, 2023 · 25 revisions

Panel

Reference mode aims to hold a set of pins from various sources composed into a custom board. Reference mode boards can be saved to Krita save files.

Display Interaction

  • LMB x1 : Active select
  • LMB x1 (drag) : click on board for box select or click on pin for pin simple transform (move or scale)
  • LMB x2 : None
  • SHIFT + LMB (drag) : Camera Pan
  • SHIFT + RMB (drag) : Camera Zoom
  • CTRL + LMB : Select or deselect Pin
  • ALT + LMB (drag) : Drag and drop
  • SHIFT + CTRL + LMB (drag) : Pin complex transform (rotate or clip)
  • MMB (drag) : Camera Pan
  • WHEEL : Camera Zoom
  • SHORTCUTS : Undo and redo

Pixmap Transform

Each pin are composed by nodes that become blue when used

Neutral (simple transform)

  • Empty : Move (snaps)
  • Node Corner : Scale (snaps only with mouse over node)

SHIFT+CTRL (complex transform)

  • Node Center : Rotate (snaps to fixed angles)
  • Node Edge : Clip (no snapping)

Context Menu

Right click on the panel to access options relative to the element clicked

Board

  • Insert Text : Create a Pin with text
  • Select All : Select all pins on the board

Requires Pigment.O for Color management

  • Pick Color : Toggle on for LMB press to pick colors from the image
  • Rebase : Refresh all elements
  • Delete : Delete all pins from the board

Pin

Requires Image

  • Zoom Pin : Amplify display (is affected by Edits)
  • Greyscale : Toggle greyscale display
  • Flip Horizontal : Toggle flip horizontal display
  • Flip Vertical : Toggle flip vertical display
  • New Path : Assign a new file path

Requires Text

  • Text Edit : Edit the text message
  • Label Color : Edit the text back drop color with a HEX code
  • Delete : Delete pin from the board

Selection

  • Pack : Pack the selection with 2 methods (Optimal and Linear) with its variants ((Area, Perimeter, Ratio, Class) and (Line and Column))
  • Label Color : Edit the text back drop color with a HEX code
  • Delete : Delete selected pins from the board

Zoom

  • Close : Amplify display close

Drop References

Drag and drop a selection of files into the panel to hold them as a pinned references on the board. A triangle is displayed when a drop is detected.


Mode Icons

Reference mode options

  • Undo : Undo camera/pixmap transformation from history
  • Redo : Redo camera/pixmap transformation from history

Settings

User adjusted options

  • Import Original Size : Image original resolution for the imports
  • Import Limit : Image imports cannot surpass a limit size
  • Undo Size : Number of steps allowed for the reference transformation history

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