You will see the outlines of the pictures being selected as well.Īfter inverting the selection, you can remove the selected area by pressing Delete on your keyboard. You need to have the background selected instead of the subject. To reach this, right-click on the layer you are using and click “Add Alpha Channel”. You will know that the conversion has been successful once the continuous lines turn scattered.Īn alpha channel will make it possible for you to have a transparent background. On the left sidebar, click “Selection from Path”. To be able to make adjustments to the subject, you need to convert the path into a selection.
This way, the programme will connect the first and last dot around your subject. Once the path is drawn, press CTRL and click on the first anchor. You can adjust the anchors by dragging and moving them where needed. Make sure you place your anchors carefully and precisely. These lines give you the edge of the selection and it is where the cutting will be done. After this, start putting anchors around the subject.Īnchors are small circles connected by white lines. To do so, select the path tool on the sidebar on the left. You will need to make a path around your subject. The programme currently supports darktable and RawTherapee raw loaders. If you want to open a raw file, you will get a notification that you have to install and use a RAW loader first. Open your image by dragging it from your desktop into the programme.īe aware that GIMP doesn’t support raw files.
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How to Remove the Background in GIMP Step One: Open Your Image
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