Re: idea: "tighten" current selection

[David Bonnell]

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Austin Donnelly wrote:

> ...
> Probably the easiest way would be to use select by colour, but that
> would catch other stuff that was a similar colour.
>
Could change "Select by Colour" to only select pixels within the current
selection if there is one, or the entire image (or layer) if there
isn't an active selection.

> With this, you could lasso the general area the text is in, then go
> <Image>/Selection/Tighten to get just your text.
>
That would certainly be a very useful tool.


-Dave