[Gimp-user] how to combine 2 images

[flexible_fotography <forums gimpusers com>]

> The Hugin suggestion is a bit of overkill. All sorts of ways with Gimp
> and the
> resize canvas is one way.
>
> Even easier:
>
> Open the two images as layers - It is better if the largest is opened
> first but
> not necessary.
>
> Click and drag either one of the layers into position. Outside the
> canvas it
> shows as an outline, do not be fooled by that, it is ok.
>
> Use Image menu -> Fit canvas to layers
>
> quick demo in Gimp 2.8 https://i.imgur.com/zk7sWXP.mp4
thank you all for rapid replies.
i knew the process had to be simple, but i simply could not find anything in the
index referring to combining or merging images.  this worked perfectly --
especially the tip about 'fit canvas to layers'.
thx again everyone!

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