10-14-2019, 06:47 AM
Maybe it exists in the Gimp internals and maybe not . If it is not exposed you are a bit out of luck. Personally I think that Gimp just recreates a layer from the parasite info. The only advantage it has on you is that it can use a string with mixed formatting.
As a side note creating a text with size 10 and scaling it up 2x doesn't create the same shape as creating the text in size 20. In the picture below, the blue is a Roboto Heavy size 62 scaled up to match the red which is native size 124:
As a side note creating a text with size 10 and scaling it up 2x doesn't create the same shape as creating the text in size 20. In the picture below, the blue is a Roboto Heavy size 62 scaled up to match the red which is native size 124: