Main reason why it did not work for jpg is that it doesn't have its own
alpha channel, therefore when you deleted selection, Gimp filled it with
background color (black by default).
As somebody above mentioned, you need to add alpha channel to layer with
image. Then after removing selection, it wil
Thank you Rich for the response.
I think I fixed it...at least I hope I did lol. I had changed changed something
I should not have in trying to modify the scaling of the UI.
Now to try and build my skills in using GIMP!
Thanks again!
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>I am a beginner to GIMP but I've done some stuff in PSE.
> I tried to use the "magic wand" / fuzzy select tool, but
A few issues there. I know what you want to do but not sure how you are going
about it.
First general issues. Forget what you have done before in PS, Gimp works in its
own wa
I am a beginner to GIMP but I've done some stuff in PSE. I recently downloaded
and installed GIMP. I wanted to play around a bit so I dragged in a simple jpg
illustration and wanted to remove the white background. I tried to use the
"magic wand" / fuzzy select tool, but instead of activating th
