Re: Re[2]: How to make shadow and More.

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Friday, 11 October '02, Alan G. Isaac wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:24:36 +0100 (IST) Alan Horkan <horkana tcd ie>
> wrote:
> > Dia is a vector graphics program, the concept of layers applys more to
> > a bitmaps and raster graphics programs like the Gimp.
> > Each object is in effect on a layer of its own.
>
> There must be a vocabulary difference here.
> In the docs they are called Layers.
> Also you get at them by picking 
> Dialogs/Layers.
> And they are a very cool feature.
> (But I do not know how to copy a layer.)

There is no way to copy a layer directly at the moment.  Please file an
enhancement report for this at bugzilla.gnome.org.  You can copy a layer by
selecting all objects, creating a new layer, then pasting into that.

-Lars

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