Changing Background Color in GIMP

A simple tutorial on how to change a background color that leaves the detailed parts of the main image in tact.

Link to gimp:
http://gimp.org

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Education

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• color
• backgound
• back
• ground
• in
• picture
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[mufferrs]

you wanna upgrade your video card to prevent lagging when recording

[BladedVelvet]

Cant do that till I get the moneys

[WhisperinShadow]

even though you had a technical problem,

i thank you for your work.

[BladedVelvet]

Thank you. Seems every one of my videos has something that happens like that in it. -chuckles-

[bastoow]

wow it was help full thanks

[codered5466]

Thanks much

[Linnette27]

Thank you so much. Restoring old photos, I was able to finally match the tint in black and white's.

[mxy2kaxl2]

i wanna help you with your computer i am a IT send me a text if u need help

[hessypringle28]

u hav got a beautiful voice. i hope ur computer pauses everytime :P

[hessypringle28]

u hav got a beautiful voice. i hope ur computer pauses everytime :P

[defianted]

@Avriven yes, when you create the new layer, you have to select ' background color ' not transparency, i think that's where the confusion is.

[defianted]

this was confusing at first but i figured it out. i tried it on a picture but didn't looked very good. i wonder why

[ljl36]

Thanks so much. It REALLY helped me!

[Avriven]

cool tutorial, could you do this to a picture and change the background color of the picture?