On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Liam R E Quin <liam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 01:29 +0100, peter sikking wrote: > >> the obvious way is Select->None. >> >> how many more ways are there? > > Save the image as png, quit gimp and restart. :D > > go to channels dialogue, make an empty channel, and do, > channel to selection. (and then go to layers and select > a layer in the image) > > use rectangle tool to marquee round the whole image in > "subtract from selection" mode, and press Enter > > single-click with rectangle tool, outside the image (or ellipse tool > probably, but not freehand tool) It doesn't need to be outside the image, just outside the selected area. > > several others that other people suggested, I generally do > shift-control-a. I view that as performing the exact same action as Select->None, which is why I omitted it. _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
