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- The Move Tool can be called in the following
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- <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">T</span>ools</span>/
- <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">T</span>ransform Tools
- </span>/<span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">M</span>ove
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- The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon:
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- The <span><b class="keycap">m</b></span> key will change the active tool to Move.
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- <b class="keycap">Ctrl</b>
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- Holding <span><b class="keycap">Ctrl</b></span> will ensure that the layer to be moved is the current
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- <b class="keycap">Alt</b>
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- Holding <span><b class="keycap">Alt</b></span> will change the Move Mode such
- that selections can be moved without altering your image.
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- <span class="term">Overview</span>
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- The available tool options for Move can be found by double clicking
- the Move Tool icon.<span class="guiicon"> <img src="../images/toolbox/move.png" /></span>
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- <span class="term">Tool Toggle</span>
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- The Move Tool Toggle switches between moving the current layer and
- moving the first layer with non-transparent pixels underneath the
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- When moving selections, the Move Mode comes in to play. The <span class="guilabel">Move
- Pixels</span> option will move the contents of the selection whereas <span class="guilabel">Move
- Selection Outline</span> will move the actual selection.
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