GIMP tools - BDA

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12. You can do it in two ways:
Use the Move Tool and select Move the active layer from the Move options.
When being within the frame, the mouse pointer turns into . Left click on the
area to which you want to move the text. Move the text. The resulting image
looks like this:
Note!
If you need to move the text very precisely, use keyboard keys . Pressing one of
these keys you can move the selected object to the direction you want by one pixel. If
you press the arrow and the SHIFT key together, the object is moved to the direction
you want by 25 pixels.
Paint several strokes with the Paintbrush Tool. If the text layer is active, you can paint
strokes in the text frame only. Paint several strokes.
Now, the text box contains a raster graphics object (paintbrush strokes) and a vector
graphics object (the text).
If you try to edit the text now, the programme displays a confirmation. The text layer
cannot edit raster and vector graphics at the same time, hence when you try to
compare them, the programme offers either to create a new layer and to place the text
in it, or to remove the paintbrush strokes and work on this text layer when it contains
the text only.