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Now you can take this flower on another image and use it there. Now you can find differences between all three images. Paste your selection on a new transparent layer and see it on a white background.Īnd here, you will have perfect edges of the selection. Now again, make a selection and this time take feather radius as 5. I think this is the high value of feather, which made edges very blurry. Place it above the white layer, and you can see there is a feather around the edges. Now take the highest value of the radius of this option at which you will able to make a selection around this flower (Repeat all the processes of selection as we did in previous).Īnd paste your flower on a new transparent layer. Now enable this option for accuracy in selection. Now let us do something for a better result. Zoom out it for seeing the accuracy of selection. Now you will have a white background for your pasted flower. Now again, have a new layer fill with white color. Now you will have flower pasted on this layer. Now you will have a floating selection layer above the transparent layer, so click on the Anchor button to comb these layers. Now go to the transparent layer and click on the Paste option of the Edit menu for pasting this flower on this layer. For coping it go to the Edit menu and click on the Copy option. Now come on your original flower layer and copy your selection.

Now click on the Create new layer button.Ĭhoose Transparency as fill for this layer in this dialog box and hit ok. This yellow line indicates the canvas area of the image. You can identify it by having yellow dotted lines around the background of the image. Now you can notices selection become around the flower.

So go to the Select menu and click on the Invert option of scroll down list. Now invert this selection for making selection around this flower. This selection is on background because we click on the background. Now let us cut this flower from the image. You can see this selection is very good at this threshold value. The threshold value for proper selection changes with every image. So check the value on which you have a proper selection like this. Now decrease the value of the threshold and again make a selection, and you will notice selection has been changed by changing the value of the threshold. During selection, we have to choose the right value of the threshold for proper selection.įor example, increase the value of the threshold and make a click on the background of this flower image, and you will have this type of selection. The threshold is a very important parameter of this tool. It will highlight with a magenta color like this.Īnd once you release it, click it to make your selection around the chosen area. If you want to see the selection area before clicking on that area, then enable the Draw mask option.Īnd just make a click on your desired area and hold the click to see the selection area. You can make multiple clicks for this purpose. Just make a click on the unwanted selection. This helps in the removal of that selection which is unwanted for you. Next is Subtract from the current selection. We use this mode generally for the selection process. So it will continue adding each new selection with the previous selection. Here you will find new selection adds with the previous one. Now again, select an area on a flower like this.Īnd make another click for making a selection.

The next mode is to Add to the current selection. So with this option for each new selection previous selection will delete automatically. Now click on another area, and you will notice the previous selection will delete itself. I will click on the petal of these flowers and have this selection. We have four modes in the selection, and the first one is to replace the current selection.Įnable this option and make click on the desired area of your image. 11 How do I add brushes to gimp 2.Now let us understand every important parameter of this tool which are present in the parameters box.7 How do I turn on pressure sensitivity in gimp?.

Use gimp on mac install#

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