[Gimp-user] Text Tool - No Centering option?

[David Gowers]

Hi Brian!

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Brian Weese <dbweese at gmail.com> wrote:
> hey,
>
> I'm new to using GIMP and love it so far...
>
> I can't seem to figure out how to center several lines of text within the
> same text box.  I've had to add a spaces before each line of text and center
> every line by eyeballing it...  And sometimes it is easier to seperate the
> text box into several text boxes and line them up by eyeballing them (though
> I do know there is a "object centering tool".  I used it a couple times but
> it seemed really difficult...  I know GIMP is not a word processesor but
> cetnering text doesn't seem to be that hard of a task to ask for in a text
> tool...

Rendering the text centrally is an option found in the tool options
dialog for the text tool.

David