[Gimp-user] Can you copy a path into a different layer?

[rich404 <forums gimpusers com>]

> If you really mean layers within the same image. There is no need to
> copy. A path acts on any layer.
>
> If you mean between images
>
> Click-and-Drag from the layers dock works here. Linux: Gimp 2.8.22
>
> If that does not work for you, then export the path as somename.svg
> Then in the other image, import it.
>
> see: https://docs.gimp.org/en/gimp-path-dialog.html

Should have looked at the docs. There is a path copy-paste function but it is
accessed from the Paths dialogue.

That is a right click in the Paths dock to bring up the menu. Then Copy or Paste
as appropriate.

If it is the same image, it is the same as duplicating the path.

rich: www.gimp-forum.net

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