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Begin Linux: QuickMask–Part 1

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 11, 2006

[ Thanks to Mike
Weber
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“In this tutorial I will show you how to change the edges on the
picture using a GIMP feature called QuickMask. QuickMask is a
convenient way to modify your pictures. In this example we will not
use any of the more intense QuickMask features; instead we will
focus on simple procedures that will allow you to modify the
picture.

“Open up a picture in GIMP. After the picture is open use a
selection tool. In this case I used a rectangle selection tool, to
select the part of the picture you will not want to edit. Remember
we are going to edit the edges of the picture…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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