
How to reduce enormous GIMP (XCF) file size for simple photo correction
When I save as XCF, the file size jumped to 23.2 MB! WHAT? And if I choose the option to use better compression now available in GIMP 2.10, it is still 14.1 MB. The original RAW JPEG is only 3.27 MB. …
How to import a group of layers from a XCF to another XCF in GIMP?
Oct 25, 2020 · Open both XCF files. In the XCF with the layer group, click and drag the layer group from the layers panel onto the other image tab along the top (do not release the mouse button). When the …
after saving a png/jpg and after that pressing X to exit, why does GIMP ...
Aug 17, 2024 · When you then export as JPEG/PNG, GIMP recompresses the images for that format, When you then close the application, GIMP asks if you want to save the uncompressed XCF which is …
Saving work flow for print, web, original scan files in GIMP
Oct 12, 2021 · 0 How does everyone deal with work flow and xcf files - like if you need to make 3 versions of same image i.e. : save image for web save image for print save image as original scan …
How to save the "Undo History" in GIMP (even though it's not actually ...
Jan 16, 2024 · Even though the Undo History is a component of an image, it is not saved when you save the image using GIMP's native XCF format, which preserves every other image property.
gimp: can you save the file with all the undo history?
Jul 5, 2023 · The undo history isn't saved in the XCF. IMHO basing your workflow on undo is very dangerous, because with a single mistake you can lose a good chunk of your edit history (not …
Preserve text layers when exporting to PSD in GIMP?
Aug 22, 2015 · I have a bunch of old xcf files on my computer I'd really like to export to PSD after moving my workstation over to all Adobe products. However, I'm noticing that when I export my xcf …
Export a PSD Photoshop file to a format editable in GIMP
I know a "general export" Photoshop PSD file => GIMP, preserving all features won't be possible (for example I can imagine that Adjustment layers from Photoshop won't be available in Gimp), but is ...
How to create mock ups in GIMP using templates like PSD in …
I am almost novice to graphic design. I need to know whether there is any way to create mock-ups in GIMP, people generally create in Photoshop with PSD format. Is there any format like PSD in GIMP,...
How to copy a layer group to another image in GIMP?
Jul 17, 2015 · In GIMP I have 2 images with exact same size and properties but different layers. Now I have a relatively large layer group, which I would like to copy to the other image. As usual I copy and …