How to Outline Text in Gimp

In this tutorial I'll show you how to outline text in Gimp.
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[SethMcFartlane]

Such a convoluted way for something that should be incredibly easy and intuitive.

[Mat_slovenia]

Thanks, Idk why they made it so complicated but you explained it well

[OkaSel]

bfr all of this to outline some text in GImp? Why doesn't Gimp just develop an outline feature?

[hegmonster]

So useful, concise, and to the point. Thanks for making this.

[rovhatree]

Thank you so much for your help! wasted a whole hour searching for how to do it until I found your video, really helpful!

[the_quintino]

And that is the main reason I didn't switch from photoshop to GIMP.

[zepu]

Helpful and straight to the point. Thanks!

[hadlock]

Thanks that "alpha to selection" part is what all the other tutorials are missing

[BlindIdiotGaming]

Thanks! I had been struggling to add backgrounds to text, but this works incredibly well, in highlighting the text.

[kylies.paperie]

Incredibly helpful, thank you!!! Great explanation

[firehazard]

Thank you for quickly and clearly showing how to outline text.

[eggdoodle]

Super helpful! You helped me understand my problem perfectly!

[EntangledFrequency]

Very helpful! Right to the point and greatly appreciate the dedicated video just on this topic. Thank you (high lighted)!

[blancspace]

Very straightforward, a lot easier than how I was doing it.

[PenumbraPlays]

Thanks for the simple information friend, it was just what I needed to know.

[sgirl]

Brilliant, really helpful, thank you.

[justinanthony]

Quick and straight down brasstack - thanks

[radokorado]

This video really helped me with my project. Thanks!

[mfaiden]

hey, thanks man. you're the goat

[blackrookgaming]

Thank you so much, this is extremely helpful!