vabijou2 wrote:
If there is a better way to use the current tool, I'm open to advice.
Roll over the sample button (which does also open the font selection
dialog).
HTH,
Michael
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vabijou2 wrote:
Thanks. That does do what I wanted.
I must say, though, that this functionality is not easily discoverable.
I've been using Gimp for ~4 yrs, and although my use of the text tool is
very limited, I feel very comfortable with the interface. Rolling over the
layer blend mode
I find it very tedious to experiment with various fonts using the current
text tool implementation. Rather than clicking on the font button and
choosing from the pick list based on the sample Aa shown, I would like to
be able to type the text I want on the image, then hover the pointer over
the
