Hello again. OK, looks like that little problem with the text layers is
now solved. Actually, I should have done flatten image to start with,
as Gezim Hoxha said. That fixed the problem of the invisible text. Now I
know how to get the text showing up exactly as I want. Two or three more
Thank you, everyone, for the great amount of info I've gotten on this layer
problem.
First, some apologies: Please understand that I'm totally new to GIMP,
and I'm
not a designer. I'm starting at zero. I'm doing this postcard for my
wife to
try to keep from paying a professional. But of course