# Re: gimp background

From: John Coppens (jcoppens@linux2.uccor.edu.ar)
Date: Tue Dec 26 2000 - 12:19:58 PST

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  On Mon, 25 Dec 2000 20:17:44 +0100 SCC <fsanta@arrakis.es> wrote/El dddd> Hi everybody
  >
  > Sorry, I know that there are more pressing issues but please, a gimp question.
  >
  > When I scan an image and use the magic wand to cut out areas (we make
  > catalogues etc) the cut out area appears as squared grey and dark grey. We want
  > a white cut. Is there any way we can get this?
  >
  > Thanks and happy xmas/hanuka to everyone.
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  The blocked background means it is transparent. You can simply add a new layer,
  fill it with white, and put it below the other picture.

  I believe there's an option to fill a cutout either with the background color, or
  make it transparent.

  John

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