i wonder if Filters -Render -Dynamic Text or if you were to install
the gimp-freetype plug-in (found at http://freetype.gimp.org -- be sure
to get the tar ball and not the cvs branch!!) if these two methods of
rendering fonts might work better from a remote machine.
text tool sucks, imo. it
Tom -
For things like lifting a person from a jpeg and putting s/he/it
somewhere else, there's a good series of tutorials in Grokking
The GIMP, available online and for html download. Follow the
links from the GIMP's Xtns/Web Browser menu to get it. There's
some really good ideas on using
