On Dec 5, 2007 6:24 PM, David Olofson <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday 05 December 2007, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > > My GIMP frustration is when pasting into an existing picture; I get > > a new layer, and I can't do anything until I anchor it. > > You can move it around, and most tools (color, transforms, filters > etc) will operate on the Floating Selection as if it was a normal > layer. The main thing I notice is that I can't select any other layers until I anchor the new one... > > When I anchor it, the layer and any selection involved with it > > disappear. > > Right; you could think of anchoring as *actually* pasting it - and > it's pasted into the layer that was previously selected. > > If you want to keep it as a separate layer, right click on it in the > Layers pane and select "New Layer..." Note that the new layer will > only be as large as the pasted selection! You can use "Layer Boundary > Size..." or "Layer to Image Size" to change that at any time. ...but now I get it, thanks! -Chuckk -- http://www.badmuthahubbard.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
