<offcolor@att.net> wrote:
> Warren Sarle wrote:
> >
> > <offcolor@att.net> wrote in message news:3F358204.3A53A844@att.net...
> > > What is an easy way to replace a selection with another part of the same
> > > image? thanks.
> >
> > You could use the Clone/Stamp tool, or you could copy the other part
> > of the image, make the selection, and use Edit->Paste Into.
>
> Thanks, but neither is what I have in mind, or I may have misunderstood
> the suggestions.
>
> The Clone/Stamp tool tends to destroy the film grain, which I want to
> preserve.
>
> The Edit->Paste Into would require me to make the selection again in the
> other part of the image. Perhaps another way to ask the question is: how
> can I get an exact cutout from a part of an image based on a selection
> made elsewhere?
Easy. You can move a selection, so you after you've made your selection,
you can move it to the desired place and make your cutout.
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Johan W. Elzenga johan<<at>>johanfoto.nl
Editor / Photographer
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