>I was advised that there is no general purpose cursor to make >selections in GIMP - that the selection is made with the tool used. If >that's the case, when a selection is created by a tool (example text >tool) how do you get rid of the selection mode outlines? And say for >example I add text, but then want to move it when there is no cursor >to move it with? I can't figure out how to deselect things - there's >nothing in help about this. > >The lack of a general select tool as in P'shop is really throwing me >for a loop. I seem to be missing the general concept of this that is >very basic to successful use of this program.
Do not like the mailing list format? There are other active forums where you can get assistance. try http://gimpchat.com http://bakon.ca/gimplearn www.gimp-forum.net For examples of the gimp selection tools and usage try http://www.gimp-forum.net/Thread-Gimp-selection-tools-for-beginners?pid=296#pid296 -- rich2005 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: [email protected] List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
