Today at 19:08 Nicolas Pillot wrote:
> 2006/12/3, Sjoerd Hiemstra <shiems146@kpnplanet.nl>:
> > (Create new file with transparent background, copy the red curl into
> > here using the 'Select contiguous regions' tool, Image > Mode >
> > Indexed and save as .gif)
>
> You'd better to go into the "Layer" / "Transparency" menu and choose
> the "color to alpha" option. It will usualy automatically make the
> transparency look fine AND handle the "blurry" border selection
> smoothly (in my opinion).
>
> And starting from the large "gimp" file source of course !

Learnt something new. Thanks.
And yes, the border selection appears to be anti-aliased, which is not
the case when using the 'Select contiguous regions' tool.

Sjoerd


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