Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with text

2009-10-04 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Sunday 04 October 2009, Tom C. wrote: > then I select the mask and fill with black. I tried FG and BG. If the mask is white before, that layer should've been completely opaque, so filling the selection with black (simply drag&drop from the color patch onto the image) should make the layer be

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with text

2009-10-04 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Sunday 04 October 2009, Tom C. wrote: > I am just starting to use GIMP. I am having trouble getting the effect I > want. > I have 2 photos one over the other. I want to put text over the upper > layer and have the lower layer show through. > If I put a mask over the upper layer and draw on it