4.11. Flip

図14.154 Flip tool

Flip tool

The Flip tool provides the ability to flip layers or selections either horizontally or vertically. When a selection is flipped, a new layer with a Floating Selection is created. You can use this tool to create reflections.

4.11.1. Activating the Tool

You can access the Flip Tool in different ways:

  • From the image menu bar Tools/ Transform Tools Flip,

  • By clicking the tool icon: in Toolbox,

  • by using the Shift+F key combination.

4.11.2. Key modifiers (Defaults)

Ctrl

Ctrl lets you change the modes between horizontal and vertical flipping.

4.11.3. Options

図14.155 Flip Tool Options

「Flip Tool」 Options

一般的にはこのツールを起用すると、 そのツールオプションがツールボックスの下に繋げられたウィンドウ上に現れます。 そのようなウィンドウが見あたらないときは、 画像ウィンドウのメニューより ウィンドウドッキング可能なダイアログツールオプション と辿れば今使っているツールのツールオプションウィンドウが開きます。

Affect
[注記] 注記

These options are described in Transform tools common options.

Flip Type

The Tool Toggle settings control flipping in either a Horizontal or Vertical direction. This toggle can also be switched using Ctrl.

Clipping
[注記] 注記

These options are described in Transform tools common options.

Using Guides

With GIMP-2.10, you can use guides as flipping axis, instead of the default layer center: place a guide, open Flip tool and click on the guide.

On the left: original image with a guide activated.

On the right: result with Clipping option = Clip.