09-20-2021, 04:02 PM
(09-20-2021, 02:25 PM)peterolph Wrote: In my head, if both layers (foreground and background) are displayed, the result should look exactly like the original, the feathered edge of the selection fading into the feathered edge of the remainder exactly. But what actually happens is a little border of partially transparent pixels appears like this:No worries, you are doing nothing wrong, and your way of thinking is absolutely normal.
What am I doing wrong?
Speaking about "normal" both your layers are in "normal" mode (yeah an easy pun, sorry), to not have the feathered semi transparent when you've cut/past, you need to "merge" those layer...
> put the pasted layer in mode "Merge"
Now if you put the cut/pasted layer in "Dodge" mode you can see the "true" extend of your selection as feathering goes beyond the selection
