Hi Adrian, Adrian Dusa wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm a Gimp newbie, using it for a long time but at an amateur level. > > I have the following (hopefully simple) problem: given two rectangles > with a common border, is there a way to select the region *inside* one > rectangle (to fill it with another color), without affecting the > contents of the other rectangle? > > I attached a .png file just for illustration, I hope attachments are > allowed. > > The problem is of course simplified, in the real problem I have > different shapes for each rectangle (but still with comon borders, like > in maps).
One way to accomplish this would be, to use the magic wand with the default setting. This implies that the background has just one color: otherwise, you would have to increase the threshold. HTH, Claus -- .:: Claus Cyrny - Webdesign | Grafik | Fotografie ::. :: Website: http://home.arcor.de/ccyrny/ :: :: Fotos: http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=714471 :: :: MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/claus_01 :: :: Qype: http://www.qype.com/place/189992-Claus-Cyrny-Stuttgart :: :: Xing: http://www.xing.com/profile/Claus_Cyrny :: _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user