Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP copying "Layer Group" accross images

[Ofnuts <ofnuts gmx com>]

Works on my 2.8.10

On 17/07/15 15:32, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote:
> Have you tried dragging and dropping the layer group into the new image?
> (It works in master, not sure it is already implemented in 2.8)
>
> On 17 July 2015 at 08:08, Saren <sarentasciyan hotmail com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have been trying to copy a "Layer Group" with many layers and sub layer groups inside to another image with 
> > the same size and properties. Sadly I can't manage to copy it somehow. I copied with CTRL+C and CTRL+V, then I press 
> > anchor and it disappears. So I read that a copy needs to be associated with a layer. So I created a new transparent 
> > layer and copied then. A floating selection appeared as usual. Anchoring this merged all children layers in the layer 
> > group and sub layer groups into one layer. This is also not nice, because I may want to edit text fields or drawing of 
> > particular layers in that original layer group. Am I doing something wrong here?
> > Thanks in advance!
> > Cheers,Saren.T
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