I wrote: >I have a closed outline on an otherwise transparent layer. I want to fill >the area inside the outline, but not the area outside the outline.
"Denis McCauley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just cut and paste your outline onto a colored background, select the > interior of your outline with the magic wand then fill with whatever > color or pattern you want. Now, add an alpha channel to the image, > select the exterior of your outline with the magic wand and > "edit cut". Sounds good. Here's what another person sent (thanks Nigel): >Place a white layer underneath - return to the transparent layer - >double click fill tool; turn on sample merged and set MODE to BEHIND, >will probably need to push threshold up as well, then fill. It worked well. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Karl Auer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) +41-43-2660706 (h) http://www.biplane.com.au/~kauer/ +41- 1-6327531 (w) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user