[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-24 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared Right, I actually got on really well with using a layer mask! - However, now i am down to the very fine details im not sure i have the right brush. You mentioned 'feathered' but i dont see that in the tool options? Im using a 3px fuzzy circl

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then olivier ripoll declared > >Right, I actually got on really well with using a layer mask! - However, > >now i am down to the very fine details im not sure i have the right > >brush. You mentioned 'feathered' but i dont see that in the tool > >options? Im using a 3px fuzzy circle, is

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared Right, do you think that photo is now rubbish? do i need to start over from the beggining? No, but you will not obtain a final good result with only the eraser or the magic wand selection tool. At some point you need a tool where you can

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then olivier ripoll declared > >Right, do you think that photo is now rubbish? do i need to start over > >from the beggining? > > No, but you will not obtain a final good result with only the eraser or > the magic wand selection tool. At some point you need a tool where you > can sele

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared I think the following tutorial corresponds more or less to what you want to achieve. http://www.gimpguru.org/Tutorials/ReplaceForeground/ The problem of loosing pixels you had with you dog and with your sister would be easily avoided if:

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then olivier ripoll declared > I think the following tutorial corresponds more or less to what you want > to achieve. > http://www.gimpguru.org/Tutorials/ReplaceForeground/ > > The problem of loosing pixels you had with you dog and with your sister > would be easily avoided if: > > 1

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: Hi everyone, Im selecting a subject (my sister) from her background, for use as a transparent jpg on a webpage. Here is the pic so far: http://www.stylesheet.org/2.jpg I know i need to replace quite a few pixels that got inadvertently transparentized (?) but my question is this