09-19-2018, 07:51 PM
1. Copy the pattern layer (Ctrl-C). It will show up as the first item in the Patterns dialogue - called the Cllipboard Image. The Patterns dialogue is next to the Brushes dialogue.
2. Switch to the layer you want to fill.
3. Select the Bucket Fill tool. In the Tool Options, set the Fill Type to Pattern. Then select the first pattern - Clipboard Image.
4. Click on the layer you want to fill.
Some things to watch:
1. The max size for a pattern is 1024. 1600 will get clipped.
2. The pattern must be seamless or there will be very visible seams where the joins are. There are various ways to make seamless patterns. One is Filters > Map > Tile Seamless.
2. Switch to the layer you want to fill.
3. Select the Bucket Fill tool. In the Tool Options, set the Fill Type to Pattern. Then select the first pattern - Clipboard Image.
4. Click on the layer you want to fill.
Some things to watch:
1. The max size for a pattern is 1024. 1600 will get clipped.
2. The pattern must be seamless or there will be very visible seams where the joins are. There are various ways to make seamless patterns. One is Filters > Map > Tile Seamless.