Re: [Gimp-user] Where is the Gimp Text Editor located

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 4:32 PM, drsfunderwood wrote:
> I am a novice at GIMP and getting more frustrated at every turn. I am doing
> a simple map. Outline, rivers, a few geographic features and some towns. I
> want to add text. I think I'm hitting the text icon under Toolbox (A T next
> to an A) but when I hit the function I do not get GIMP TEXT EDITOR. I
> simply gives me a box that I can type into but will not let me
> center/copy/past on the map. What am I missing where do I find the GIMP
> TEXT EDITOR box as shown in the tutorial?

http://docs.gimp.org/2.8/en/images/toolbox/tool-options-text.png

http://docs.gimp.org/2.8/en/gimp-tool-text.html (the Options section)

Alex