Re: [Gimp-user] layer manipulation question, scripting, etc.

2003-02-16 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
Eric wrote: > Is there an easy way to select a rectangular area and then move (cut/paste) > it to the same location on a different layer? When I try normal cut & paste, > there doesn't seem to be an obvious way to preserve the exact location. Instead of doing a cut (^X), try doing a copy (^C) on

Re: [Gimp-user] layer manipulation question, scripting, etc.

2003-02-16 Thread Eric Smith
David Burren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Surely something like this would work? > - Duplicate the layer > - Select the appropriate area > - With one layer active, clear the selected area > - Switch to the other layer, invert the selection, and again clear I wrote: > OK, I'll try that. It sounds

Re: [Gimp-user] layer manipulation question, scripting, etc.

2003-02-16 Thread Eric Smith
David Burren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Surely something like this would work? > - Duplicate the layer > - Select the appropriate area > - With one layer active, clear the selected area > - Switch to the other layer, invert the selection, and again clear OK, I'll try that. It sounds like it wil

[Gimp-user] layer manipulation question, scripting, etc.

2003-02-16 Thread Eric Smith
I have a few questions about dealing with layers. Is there an easy way to select a rectangular area and then move (cut/paste) it to the same location on a different layer? When I try normal cut & paste, there doesn't seem to be an obvious way to preserve the exact location. Is there an easy way