06-08-2018, 08:56 PM
Btw, nothing says you have to use the initial image for your selection tool. You can duplicate the layer, and do indecent things to the copy to get a selection, and then apply the selection to the initial layer. For instance, with just the channel mixer in 2.10 (which is vastly more usable than the 2.8 one):
From there we are just a background fuzzy-select away from the result:
From there we are just a background fuzzy-select away from the result: