Gimp-Forum.net
Gimp 2.10 - beginners moving layers. - Printable Version

+- Gimp-Forum.net (https://www.gimp-forum.net)
+-- Forum: GIMP (https://www.gimp-forum.net/Forum-GIMP)
+--- Forum: Tutorials and tips (https://www.gimp-forum.net/Forum-Tutorials-and-tips)
+--- Thread: Gimp 2.10 - beginners moving layers. (/Thread-Gimp-2-10-beginners-moving-layers)



Gimp 2.10 - beginners moving layers. - rich2005 - 05-14-2019

Moving layers comes up frequently with beginners so a very quick look some options.

Moving layers from one image to another
1. click-n-drag
2. copy and paste

Move that new layer around the canvasĀ 
3. A floating layer is just another layer.
4. The Move tool.
5. Anchor a layer or make a new layer

Moving a text layer
6. Use the move tool
7. Use Ctrl-Alt with the active text tool.

A short demo video showing above: https://youtu.be/Je7e6TWTsQs duration 5 minutesĀ