[Gimp-user] Trouble selecting and moving text

2018-03-06 Thread GerryPeters
>Just the way Gimp handles layers, something to get used to. > >1. With the text tool active and in the active text layer, hold the >ctrl & alt keys down, click and drag the text layer. see screenshot 01 > >2. Generally moving any layer using the move tool. > >Gimp looks for the first solid pixel

[Gimp-user] Trouble selecting and moving text

2018-03-06 Thread rich404
>I'm creating a CD panel + label design. I have a a color background >layer, I use the text tool to create a text layer, add the text. Then >since the text box with fonts is in the way of my view I open the move >tool. Many times I have trouble getting the move tool to select the >text and move

[Gimp-user] Trouble selecting and moving text

2018-03-06 Thread GerryPeters
I'm creating a CD panel + label design. I have a a color background layer, I use the text tool to create a text layer, add the text. Then since the text box with fonts is in the way of my view I open the move tool. Many times I have trouble getting the move tool to select the text and move it. It