You can crop an image without copy/paste anything, just right-click on your selection and choose "Crop to Selection" and voila.
Regards malefico. Nathan L. wrote: > What tutorial are you using to crop your image? Can you give me a link or URL > to it? Here is the method that I use to crop an image (by crop I assume you > mean remove parts of the image and resize/reshape the image to the part that > you kept.) > > 1. Click on the selection tool of your choice. > 2. Select an area on your image that you would like to crop the image down > to. > 3. Copy the part of the image you are keeping by pressing Ctrl+C or using the > Edit menu (then click on Copy) > 4. Right click on the image and go to the Edit menu again, then click on > Paste as > New Image > > Now you will have the cropped image in a new frame and you can save it. I > don't think that I've ever used any cropping tools or scripts in the GIMP, so > I don't really know about them. In my mind though, the ideal should be: "Do > things the simplest way that you can possibly think of". > > Hope that helps, and if you could tell me more about the tutorial you are > using, then I might be able to help more. > > Nathan > > >> Hello >> >> I am following the help instructions to crop an image, i do everything fine >> until it says, a little crop and resize information dialog box pops up, >> telling you information about the borders that where defined, but i do not >> > get > >> this when i have croped the image >> >> When i do press the help button, and go to "crop an image" i do not get >> > this > >> box coming up , as it shows you on the help page. >> >> I am a complete beginner and probably doing something wrong >> >> can anyone help >> >> windows xp, gimp 2.6.0 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
