Re: [Gimp-user] Cut out?

2010-01-23 Thread BGP 
Thanksthat helped.

Here's what I did (using GIMP ver. 2.6.8)

1.  Clicked  "Scissors Select Tool"

2.  Traced the outside of the object I wanted.

3.  Clicked "Edit -> Copy

4.  Clicked "Edit -> Paste as -> New Image






On 01/23/2010 12:11 PM, Martin Nordholts wrote:
> BGP wrote:
>> I have an image that I want to cut a part out of to use as a separate 
>> image.  The shape of the area I want to cut out and use is 
>> irregular.  How can I cleanly cut out that part and copy it as a 
>> seperate image?
>
> Select the part you want to copy, then Edit -> Copy, then Edit -> 
> Paste as -> New Image
>
> To select irregular shapes, try the Free Select Tool and the quick mask.
>
>  / Martin
>
>

___
Gimp-user mailing list
Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU
https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Cut out?

2010-01-23 Thread Martin Nordholts 
BGP wrote:
> I have an image that I want to cut a part out of to use as a separate 
> image.  The shape of the area I want to cut out and use is irregular.  
> How can I cleanly cut out that part and copy it as a seperate image?

Select the part you want to copy, then Edit -> Copy, then Edit -> Paste 
as -> New Image

To select irregular shapes, try the Free Select Tool and the quick mask.

  / Martin


-- 

My GIMP Blog:
http://www.chromecode.com/
"Multi-column dock windows and 2.8 schedule"

___
Gimp-user mailing list
Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU
https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user