> > Suppose there are three different layers in a stack that need to be > > saved individually and then used as the input for a RPI plugin. What > > would be the best procedure to use, please? > > Make the layer you wish to save active by clicking on its thumbnail > preview in the Layers Dialog, then from the File Menu select the "Save > As" item. Give your filename a ".png" extension. > > Since the PNG format does not support multi-layer images, you will be > presented with an Export Dialog which asks whether you want to Flatten > your image or Merge its layers; you want to do neither so click on the > "Ignore" button and just the active layer will be saved. > > Repeat the process for the other layers.
Thank you for that way of dealing with the problem. I have found another way which is to drag the thumbnail up to the tool box when a new window opens and the image can be saved from there as '.xcf' or even worked on before saving. Norman _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
