Thank you very much, Rich! >Beware of some of these old tutorials, they tend to be very specific, >with images tailored to the desired result. Sometimes difficult to >reproduce with your own work. > >However, You have made your selection and cut it. Edit -> Cut (or >ctrl-x) > >The options > >Edit -> Paste as -> New Layer looks like this >http://i.imgur.com/l2RS0QW.jpg > >and gives this http://i.imgur.com/D2RMGnz.jpg with the pasted layer at >0,0 (top left corner) of the canvas > >or > >Edit -> Paste (or ctrl-v) which gives a Floating Selection (Pasted >Layer) followed by Layer -> To New Layer > >like this http://i.imgur.com/6n0Gy9f.jpg > >Which gives http://i.imgur.com/LJWmneL.jpg a new layer. The >difference, it is located in the same position as the original >selection. > >That is all standard Gimp. > >There is a python plugin 'layer-via-copy-cut' see: >http://slybug.deviantart.com/art/Layer-via-Copy-Cut-305728401 > >but I advise getting to know the regular Gimp functions before using >'extra' plugins. > >rich: www.gimp-forum.net
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