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November 22, 2023
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Object Selection Tool

  • November 22, 2023
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Object Selection tool>Cut via Layer - causes a halo to appear around the cut object, you can reduce the effect using Contrast, but how to completely get rid of this halo?

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c.pfaffenbichler
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 24, 2023

Could you provide the layered image? 

Why Layer Via Cut and not Layer Via Copy? 

Two Layers’ pixels at 50% transparency do naturally not make a resulting 100% opaque pixel. 

Participant
November 25, 2023

I just need to cut it out

c.pfaffenbichler
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 26, 2023

What good is the resulting white area supposed to be? 

 

If you »Layer via Cut« a pixel at 50% transparency the result are two Layers with a pixel at 50% transparency – that is not equivalent to the original pixel. 

What you are observing seems to be as expected and intended. 

 

You could

• abandon Anti-aliasing and Feathering  for the Selection 

• »trap« the negative Selection

• simply not cut but copy 

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