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Gimp move selection of a layer
Gimp move selection of a layer









There are two ways you can move a text layer: by using the Move tool or the keyboard shortcut to change the Text tool’s function.

gimp move selection of a layer

In the Layer dialog, select the duplicate layer you want to move to the canvas, then drag and drop it to the new position.Now activate the Move tool by selecting it from the Toolbox.The icons will look like chains once enabled. This is the empty box to the right of the eye icon. In the Layers dialog, click on the “Link Layers” box beside the layers you want to chain in the duplicate layer.This retains the ability for you to make independent modifications later. You can chain/link two or more layers together to apply the same transformation to each layer without needing to merge them first. Choose the “Duplicate Layer” option from the pop-up menu.Select and right-click on the layer group you want to copy in the Layers dialog.To move a layer group to the canvas, you’ll first need to chain all layers in the duplicated layer group. Use the Anchor button at the bottom of the Layers dialog box to reposition the group. Using “Ctrl-C” (Windows), “Cmd-C” (Mac), or the “Ctrl-V” or “Cmd-V” shortcuts.Then you can move the layer group to another image by:

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  • In the Layer dialog box, click on the layer group you wish to move.
  • Activate the Move tool from the Toolbox by clicking on the crosshairs icon or tapping “M” on your keyboard.
  • Open the GIMP project you wish to work on containing multiple layers.










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