Text Layers

> > To create a new text layer follow these steps:

> 1. Selelect from the toolbar the "Text tool".

> 2. Click on a point of the picture where you want the text to appear. A window will popup and you can insert your text.

> 3. When finished typing your text click the button: "New Layer".

> 4. The layer window will open and the new text layer will be added to the list.

> 5. Now you can control all the text parameters: caption, position, color, transparence etc..

> 6. Remember you can convert a text layer into an image layer through the main menu or by clicking the button on the layer window.

> Text Layers are supposed always to be on top of any image layer: so if you need a text to stay back you have first to convert the text to an image layer.

> These are also some of the operations you can do with Text Layers: