Davies Media Design | How to Center Align Layers in GIMP for Beginners @DaviesMediaDesign | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 1 minute ago
In this GIMP basics tutorial, I show you how to center layers in GIMP so that they are perfectly aligned to the middle of your composition. I show you how to vertically and horizontally center your layers, plus provide tips for common scenarios to help alleviate some beginners' frustrations. I show you two methods for this tutorial, including one using the alignment tool and the other using the move tool and center guides.

0:00 - Intro & Resources
0:42 - What's in the Video
0:54 - Method 1: Alignment Tool
2:22 - Method 2: Center Guides
3:33 - Align Tool Won't Select Layer
5:33 - Layer Doesn't Align Evenly
6:18 - Text Layer Doesn't Align Properly
8:08 - Can't Center Align an Object
9:48 - Final Thoughts

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