Hi, David Gowers schrieb: > Yahvuu's proposition is essentially > a) have a 'virtual layer' always at the bottom of the stack, filled with a color > and > b) make all layers have an alpha channel > > Nothing more. Yep. Just in case this rooted a misunderstanding, i'd like to add that the eraser is totally independent from the proposed image background color. This applies to the other paint tools as well. That fact that the eraser always works on alpha alone is implied by b). greetings, peter _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer