[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
>A couple of screenshots that might help. > >The stock Gimp 'fuzziest' brush is Hardness 025 >Sized according to image. Use the 'fuzzy' edge around the perimeter. >For a more regular effect, paint in straight lines - Click beginning - >hold shift key down - click end of line. > >The thing about lay

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
>One way is using a layer mask. Layer -> Mask -> Add layer Mask (White) > >With the layer mask active, all depends on the image, often a black to >white circular gradient fades out the edges. Your image, the head >could do with more border but with the mask active paint on the canvas >with a large-

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>The 2 example labels are exactly what I need to do. I'm amazed what >you were able to do with my PDF and the other example is really good. > >I've never used a layer mask and I read the layer mask tutorial and it >all makes sense. What I'm not getting is what constitutes a large >fuzzy brush. Whic

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread rich404
>I have 2 pics - a photo and a cloudy sky. It looks good together, but >the sharp edges on the photo are too much. I'd like to see more of a >blending near where they meet.  > >The sky is a large layer that's behind the photo. I used >the SCISSORS tool to cut off part of the photo just leaving the

[Gimp-user] Best way to blend 2 pics

2019-05-18 Thread GerryPeters
I have 2 pics - a photo and a cloudy sky. It looks good together, but the sharp edges on the photo are too much. I'd like to see more of a blending near where they meet.  The sky is a large layer that's behind the photo. I used the SCISSORS tool to cut off part of the photo just leaving the face.