[Gimp-user] Changing the color of only part of my text

[Chris Mohler]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:01 AM, mdedwards <forums at gimpusers.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I am creating a simple text logo. The logo is three words but they are all
> run together: thedaughterproject and I want the word "daughter" to be in a
> different color.
>
> I cannot seem to figure out how to simply get that one word in there changed,
> without creating three text boxes and messing with trying to make it look like
> they all run together, especially since I am using a cursive font.
>
> Any help is much appreciated.

You might try Inkscape (another program) - since the end result will
be vector, it will be more suited to logo creation if you ever need to
submit it for printing.  You could then open the SVG file in GIMP if
it needs to be part of a larger composition...

Chris