Re: GIMP <> TIF layers

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

Unfortunately, I haven't used GIMP in years
(I'm a Corel user).

Gene


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Morton" <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>; <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: GIMP <> TIF layers


> All I need to do is be able to edit the text on all three layers, and 
> then
> export (SaveAs) each layer as a BMP. Sounds like GIMP can do this, but 
> I'm
> not sure how to proceed once I've opened the TIF in GIMP. For example,
> understanding that time is of the essence and reading a manual isn't 
> an
> option at the moment, can you give me a short synopsis of how to use 
> alpha
> channel to separate the layers?

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