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 if
Welcome John. (2 ways to do this. Top one is better, because it's easier
to colour the background)
1.) First open a new image (File>New...) with the desired size (in this
case I thing you said 6.75 X 4.75) and the desired background colour,
then open the "central image" (File>Open...), then copy t
> So, I typed the text I wanted into the text tool window. The part of
> the text that lies on the image is visible, but the part that dangles
> off into the white space below is invisible. I can't see it.
> Any guidance? Please... I have a deadline for this project. Thank you.
Hm, RTFM comes t
