Re: [Gimp-user] Text

["Owen Cook" <owen cook gmx com>]

> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 at 7:09 AM
> From: MrBryant71 <forums gimpusers com>
> To: gimp-user-list gnome org
> Cc: notifications gimpusers com
> Subject: [Gimp-user] Text
>
> Hello everyone! i am having a little issue with text in gimp 2.8. My text won't
> show up on a greeting card  project i am working on regardless of what color i
> use, can anyone help me figure out what the problem is? i've tried everything i
> know to fix it!


What is ypur initioal color?

What color is the background?

Do you try to change to color with the selector in the Text dialog? That wont work, you need to highlight the 
(invisible) text to change color.

See http://docs.gimp.org/2.8/en/gimp-image-text-management.html



Owen