Re: [Gimp-user] Selection Help Please

2004-09-22 Thread Nick Wilson

* and then Carol Spears declared
> > I need to take a snapshot of someone and then select them out. IE to
> > ditch the sofa in the background etc and just have a nice shot of the
> > subject with a transparent bg suitable for use on a webpage.
> > 
> > I know that isnt easily done, hence the email. Anyone know a good
> > resource? I did search but didnt come up with much
> > 
> http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Changing_Background_Color_1/
> http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Changing_Background_Color_2/

Thanks Carol ;-)

One question b4 i dive in: Is that suitable for varied backgrounds?
Someone else is taking the shots and im certain it'll be done in the
house with all manner of things behind the subject...

-- 
Nick W
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Re: [Gimp-user] Selection Help Please

2004-09-22 Thread Carol Spears
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 09:17:47AM +0200, Nick Wilson wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> I was hoping someone might point me in the direction of a tutorial (or
> just tell me what tools to use) for the following:
> 
> I need to take a snapshot of someone and then select them out. IE to
> ditch the sofa in the background etc and just have a nice shot of the
> subject with a transparent bg suitable for use on a webpage.
> 
> I know that isnt easily done, hence the email. Anyone know a good
> resource? I did search but didnt come up with much
> 
http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Changing_Background_Color_1/
http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Changing_Background_Color_2/

have fun,
carol

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