

In the Layers list, re-select the layer If you wish to erase to the background color, deselect the transparent background checkbox in the far right of the menu bar color selection panel.Drag the letter selection to where you want the new holes to be.Start the Move tool, and select the "Move selection" mode in the Tool options (red square icon).

The selection should become the letters you want to move and only that, the other transparent bits being excluded.

#Gimp transparent background move to layer how to
However since you state that the pixels are in a white area, we know how to plug the holes. After saving the image, open a fresh window, and select the image you want to use as a background layer for the transparent image you saved earlier. Wow, a video ! That's great ! BUT, I can reproduce what you do till 0m56s.In the general case, this wouldn't always be possible because where there is transparency now you'll have opaque pixels after the move, and you can't invent the contents of these pixels(*). The first step is to save the image with the transparent space as a 2D PNG file which is possible when you click on Menu then Save as. Onto the bottom layer and clear selection. Select using fuzzy select with a threshold 255. You can Crop the whole image to size or in the video a different way To reexport your image with transparency, as a PNG for example, make sure that opaque background layer is turned off. Make a better selection by growing 1 pixel and then cut removes. Fuzzy select the white, Add small areas with ctrl-key pressed. Next bit is removing some of the white from the DJ layer. 1 Answer 1 Layer>Transparency>Alpha to selection to get a selection on the holes (and other transparent bits) Select>Invert Select>Save to. You have the move tool in 'active layer only' mode. Your main problem is using the DJ image as a pattern. Sorry but my French is from schooldays 50+ years ago, so commentary is in English. here is what happen when I try to move it : So my problem is that as the DJ Gear picture is selected at the top/left position, I would like to move it to another part of the whole picture (left/bottom for example) but I do not succeed to do that. Below you see it when I choose to Fill (there are some hole in the text (letters R & D) that I can fill also) I do not want to resize it but want to choose which area of it I want by moving it. Drag the mouse and start moving the layer which we want to move. Now, we can move it to the desired location of the image canvas. In this case you would delete the white painted layer and create another transparent layer to start drawing. To move a layer, select the Move tool from the Tools-> Transform Tools menu or by clicking on the below icon in the toolbox: Now, select the layer we want to move from the layer stack and click on it on the image canvas. Step 4: Once the Alpha Channel is added, you can now delete the white background from your image. just move to the bottom and you got a transparent background. Go to the 'Layer' option, click on the 'Transparency' option, and choose the 'Add Alpha Channel' option. Within the image editing jargon, alpha refers to the alpha channel of. This means that you may remove your transparent level with ease. To do this, select the layer and then go to Layer > Transparency > Color to Alpha. In the create new layer pop up, there is an option 'fill with', select transparency. Step 2- Add an Alpha channel to the layer by right-clicking on it. Here is the picture I use for the background image 1400X900 The simplest way is to create a new layer. Here is my Main image (725X725) and with the red arrow you see the picture I wand to use as background Here are so screen capture to help you understand my problem : Unfortunately, I still cannot move my image to choose which area of it I want to choose. When positioned, Layer -> Layer to image size crops 500x500 to 200x200 Move this layer around with the text tool. The fill tool will fill 200x200Ĭopy and paste-as-a-new layer under the text layer. You have a pattern that is 500x500 and want to fill the background of the text.
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(10-31-2022, 06:53 PM)rich2005 Wrote: As usual I see this from a different viewpoint.
