> On 30/09/2010 22:29, Beassweetpeas wrote: >> I have just got Gimp and want to remove backgrounds of images.On the video >> tutorials I have watched there is a box on the right hand side for choosing >> background. I dont have this although Im sure it was on when I installed it. >> I only have the Toolbox on the left hand side. Help!!!!
>What you want isn't removing the background, but extracting the >foreground :-) And there is a tool for this next to the scissors tool >(once your have a selection on th eforeground, your can invert it and >strike delete to remove the background). >I assume that the box on the RHS is the layer dialog, that let you >choose which layers are displayed. But this requires to already have two >distinct layers, one with your subject and one with the background. Thanks for your reply.Please could you give me a step by step idiots guide for doing this please! Many thanks! -- Beassweetpeas (via gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user