removing tricky backgrounds ?

[denzjos]

You can create a rough border around the object to remove most of the background. Then you can try to remove the rest with the 'select by color' tool. For the rest I usually use the 'eraser' tool and if you want to work in detail you can use the 'path' tool the Ofnuts way : https://www.gimp-forum.net/Thread-126-St...03-anchors