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## Description
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This [Python-based](https://www.gimp.org/docs/python/pygimp.html)[GIMP](https://www.gimp.org/) plugin outlines a Text Layer using the active Brush, and allows the result
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to be more easily managed managed and re-outlined via a Layer Group.
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to be more easily managed and re-outlined via a Layer Group.
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Outlining text in GIMP is a bit of a pain. You have to do several manual steps to get a nice looking outline around your text.
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Furthermore, you either have to rasterize the Layer for the outline, which makes the text unmodifiable.
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Or, you have to manage a second outline Text Layer, and redo the whole process if you want to make any adjustments to the text.
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This plugin automates all of that via a Filter, and makes it easy to re-outline the Text Layer after you make changes.
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## Installation
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-[Pete Nu](https://pete.nu)
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-[CJ Kucera](https://github.com/apocalpytech)
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The history of this plugin began with Pete Nu's [original plugin](http://pete.nu/software/gimp-outline/), which was then [modified](https://github.com/apocalyptech/gimp-text-outline) by CJ Kucera.
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The history of this plugin began with Pete Nu's [original plugin](http://pete.nu/software/gimp-outline/), which was then [modified](https://github.com/apocalyptech/gimp-text-outline) by CJ Kucera.
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