[Gimp-user] black canvas extension

[EGoldman <forums gimpusers com>]

> On 29.12.2013 at 7:32 PM EGoldman wrote:>
> Hi,
>
> to get a black layer:
> 1. Set the foreground color to black by pressing the 'd' key (not
> Shift+d, but only the lowercase 'd').
> 2. Add a new layer: in the layers dialog press the left most button
> ('New layer') and choose 'Layer fill type: Foreground color'. Instead
> of the layers dialog you can also use the Layers menu, item 'New
> layer...'.
> 3. In the layers dialog drag the new layer and drop it below the
> layer with your original image.
>
> Greetings,
>
> Sven

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