--- carol irvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The way I cropped was to use the horizontal selection marquee tool
and then pressed ImageCrop in the menu of the image. When the crop
was completed, I had my nice cropped image BUT I also had a floating
layer and thus 2 layers in the layers palette.
Von: carol irvin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It kept happening no matter what I tried UNTIL I tried this anchoring.
You can also turn floating selections into new layers.
The interesting question is how you did get crop to produce a floating
selection in the first place.
Either the definition of crop
Also Carol you can right mouse click on the floating layer and select new
layer which can be very useful.
Regards Pete
PS Welcome to the gimp
The Mac doesn't have right click. Instead, you use with your left hand the
control key and with your
right the mouse bar on the macbook (or a left mouse
Hi,
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 09:57 -0400, carol irvin wrote:
The Mac doesn't have right click. Instead, you use with your left
hand the control key and with your
right the mouse bar on the macbook (or a left mouse button if you were
using an actual mouse). I have
used this on the floating
When I go to crop something, Gimp crops it very nicely but, unlike, PS, the
image is then impossible to do anything else with as I now have a floating
layer. My instinctive response was to flatten and save but flatten was
greyed out. Then I discovered this anchoring layer command and that has
i'm on a Mac and I think my version operates a little differently from what
most of you are using. It seems most of you are on Windows or Linux.
Here's the download situation if you are on a Mac for Gimp:
http://www.gimp.org/downloads/
This may tell you what I can and cannot do.
carol
On
On Sunday 30 September 2007 01:31:44 carol irvin wrote:
I suspect I need to do something
every time I do a paste that converts the paste into its own layer.
Yah, New Layer.
I'm sure that there's a keyboard shortcut for that, but the GIMP
(along with a few other apps) is broken on this antique
When I go to crop something, Gimp crops it very nicely but, unlike, PS,
the
image is then impossible to do anything else with as I now have a floating
layer.
Strange!
When I do a
Image-Crop, it just gives me a new image, using 2.2.13
Image-Crop to Selection in 2.4rc2
Owen
