On 6/19/12, Ursu Dumitru <dimaursu16@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Now what I was wondering was: is there a real need for having both these > things: canvas and layer? Aren't they pretty much the same thing? > > Perhaps we are talking about two different things. But I use canvas (Image - Canvas size) all the time, to make a "canvas" large enough to hold diversely shaped and sized layers from different sources. I also use canvas to crop (rather than scale) an image to a specific size, as it allows me to decide where to position the cropped area. Kind regards, Elle -- http://ninedegreesbelow.com _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list