[Gimp-user] A bunch of questions

2010-05-24 Thread Adam
>I know that saving an image as an ~.xcf file will preserve the layers. >I've never tried to save a file with an intact history, so I may be >wrong, but I'm not sure you can save a file with the history intact. >I've never tried to do this, because I've never needed to, since my >standard workf

Re: [Gimp-user] A bunch of questions

2010-05-22 Thread Rob Antonishen
Regarding backups I wrote a script http://registry.gimp.org/node/14246 that makes a backup xcf file with the same name and date plus time appended. If you bind it to a key (that is what I do) it is very quick to save a working copy every now and then. -Rob A> On 5/20/10, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:

Re: [Gimp-user] A bunch of questions

2010-05-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Adam wrote: > Hey folks! > > I've got a small mess of questions, and I do not mind being redirected to > older threads. :) > > Here goes: > > If I have a bunch of text layers, how do I reselect them to move them and/or > edit their content without moving backwards in the history? This will only wo

[Gimp-user] A bunch of questions

2010-05-20 Thread Adam
Hey folks! I've got a small mess of questions, and I do not mind being redirected to older threads. :) Here goes: If I have a bunch of text layers, how do I reselect them to move them and/or edit their content without moving backwards in the history? Also, I have a smudge brush effect currentl