(08-23-2021, 05:35 PM)rich2005 Wrote: You explained it OK, it is just I cannot reproduce the problem, other than layer visibility, some times in combination with unified tool preview toggle.
Can you post a screenshot of the whole Gimp interface, Tools / tool options / layers docks. Maybe the settings will show something.
If you are copying directly from the internet, try an alternative approach. Download rather than copy to clipboard then open-as-layers the downloaded image.
Thanks. I'll post a screenshot, but I'll also try saving the image instead. I use copy because it saves time and means I don't end up with two copies when I save after making changes to the image.
BRB with a screenshot.
The first shows the selected pasted image, the second is what happens after I choose rescale and click on it: