2.5. Copy

This command is found in Image>Edit/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.

[Tip] Tip
Copy will only work on the current active layer. Any layers above or below the active one will be ignored.
Shortcut

The Ctrl+C will call the Copy command.