Re: [Gimp-user] Dodge or Burn layer but only to specific parts

2007-06-05 Thread Elwin Estle
You could do this several ways. What I usually do to spot adjust a single area is to make a selection around with the lasso tool. Then I turn on quickmask and gaussian blur the mask to give it a nice soft edge. Then I turn the mask back into a selection. Then I used the curves tool to

Re: [Gimp-user] Dodge or Burn layer but only to specific parts

2007-06-05 Thread David Gowers
On 6/5/07, DJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is the quick-mask in the un-do's? It doesn't actually modify the image. I turn the quick-mask on and off a lot, and it pops up a lot in the undo's. It does modify the image. The selection is considered part of the image. Compare it with paths -- you

Re: [Gimp-user] Dodge or Burn layer but only to specific parts

2007-06-05 Thread Elwin Estle
Elwin, you say: What I usually do to spot adjust a single area is to make a selection around with the lasso tool. Then I turn on quickmask and gaussian blur the mask to give it a nice soft edge. You can save some time by just using the feather option of the lasso tool -- IIRC feathering

Re: [Gimp-user] Dodge or Burn layer but only to specific parts

2007-06-05 Thread DJ
Hi Elwin, EE You could do this several ways. What I usually do to spot adjust a single area is to EE make a selection around with the lasso tool. Then I turn on quickmask and gaussian blur EE the mask to give it a nice soft edge. Then I turn the mask back into a selection. Then EE I used