> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:16:04 +0200
> From: forums gimpusers com > To: gimp-user-list gnome org > CC: team gimpusers com > Subject: [Gimp-user] copying and pasting layer groups as layer groups > > I'd like to be to select a layer groups and copy them over to another pre-existing image. > > I've been struggling with this for an hour or so, and I haven't found a way to do this. > > Is is possible to do this in GIMP? > > The closet I've found is a kind of paste where you do this: drag the tab of the origin image over to the tab of the target image. The result is a new layer in the target image called "dropped buffer". However, the entire origin image is imported flattened. > > I've been trying other drag and drop operations, but without success. Usually when I drop the selection to the target image, the icon under the mouse dissapears, and nothing actually happens. > > I thought this might be a window manager problem. But I get the same results across kde, gnome and xfce. > > -- > bobdobbs (via gimpusers.com) > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > gimp-user-list gnome org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list Hmm, you're right - the closest I can find is to click and drag the layer group into the GIMP toolbox (which creates a new image using the layer group), but there does not seem to be a way to do the same with a pre-existing image (SWM or otherwise), at least not via click and drag. -- Stratadrake strata_ranger hotmail com -------------------- Numbers may not lie, but neither do they tell the whole truth. |