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# Copy

The Copy command allows the user to make a copy of the current selection, which is then stored in The GIMP Clipboard . The information can be recalled using the using the Paste , Paste Into , and Paste As New commands. If no selection is made, The GIMP will copy the entire current layer.

| Copy will only work on the current active layer. Any layers above or below the active one will be ignored.

## Additional Information

Default Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl-C

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