Great News - Layer Sets/Groups in GIMP 2.8! Preview Update!

[Gimper]

Years over years GIMPusers waited for this feature - now a dream has finally become true: Layer Groups for GIMP will be available in GIMP 2.8! read more off gimpusers.com http://www.gimpusers.com/news/2009-09-0 ... pdate.html


this is gonna make life so much easier!

[Ajit]

niiice

I've always found that Gimp has trouble when dealing with a huge amount of layers, maybe this will help a bit

[starlight86]

wow! one big step for gimp..i can't wait to see the group layer in gimp!!

[starlight86]

check this out..rolf over MTG post video preview showing the features of GIMP 2.8 in action.

http://meetthegimp.org/episode-118-look ... -gimp-2-8/


noticed that beside layer group..some new cool featured are text path and canvas edges are now "magnetic"..

[Bayrock14]

This is Gonna be A really Good add.
Personally I wont know how to use it until I see
Someone else do it in Action,But im Sure it will be great.

[veb]

That's awesome!

[notyaP]

I found a plugin that will make layer groups for GIMP also... Here's the link

http://www.calcmaster.net/personal_projects/gimp/

[Maffe811]

i think i got it... it sucks! can't understand how it works

[.:♂§hadow §triker♂:.]

i think i got it... it sucks! can't understand how it works

Cant understand how the plugin works?
ima download it later to see. When is 2.8 supposed to be released. Anyone have a clue?

[virtualTune]

should be coming soon. last release was october 2009

[notyaP]

Idk how to use it either, I only found it & thought you may like to try it...

[Maffe811]

well thank you notya