On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 5:05 PM, julien wrote: > I am not a developer, only a docwriter. > I browsed the Web, read the thread in the archive of this list: I > couldn't find answer to my questions about Layer/New From Visible. > > The help pop-up tells "Create a new layer from what is visible in this > image". > What is "visible"? Using GIMP's terminology it is projection --- flattened stack of layers. > But with two visible layers, the command builds a layer from these two > layers merged together. > Then, what is the difference with Image/Merge Visible Layers ? Image/Merge Visible Layers does not create a new layer on top of the stack. I bet you could tell it from words "Create a new layer..." :-P Alexandre _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer