On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Jeremy Nell <jeremyn...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I make a selection (using, say, the Select Tool) and I want to flip > it, for example, vertically, then wouldn't it be logical that I simply > click on Layer > Transform etc and it does what I want with the current > selection? Currently, I have to make the selection float before being > able to transform it. Why is that?
Because the Layer menu gives you options that target a layer, not a selection on the layer. When you make your selection float, you'e essentially creating a new, temporary layer. -- Frank Gore www.ProjectPontiac.com _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
