These were all important parameters and features of the Crop tool of gimp.
Go to select menu and click on ‘None’ option of scroll down list for disabling selection around selection box, and it will look like one image. Hit the delete button of a keyboard for deleting this selected area.ĭeselect this area by None option of Select menu and now go to Image menu one more time then click on ‘Zealous Crop’ option of a drop-down list.Īnd it will join the two separate part of the image like this. Now take the Rectangle Select tool and select any area on an image like this. Now again to go Image menu and this time click on the ‘Crop to Content’ option of a scroll-down list of this menu.Īnd it will crop your canvas according to the area of your image size. Increase the size of the canvas a little bit more than the size of the Image and hit on Resize button of this box. For that, go to the Image menu and click on the Canvas Size option of scroll down list. For that, first, let us increase the size of the canvas. Now let us analyze some crop option of the Image menu of the menu bar. For example, if I choose Centerlines, it will give horizontal and vertical lines at the center of the selection box. You can choose any type of guide from this list. You can also have guidelines on the selection box of crop tool if you want. I will give 2000 x 2000 pixels as values as the size of the selection box of crop tool and got this time of the accurate size of crop tool selection box.įrom the ‘Highlight opacity’ option, you can increase or decrease the opacity of area beyond the selection box of the Crop tool by increasing or decreasing its value on the slider. Please select the size option from the list and enable it.Īnd give the value of size according to your requirement. The next option is for having your desired size of crop selection box for croping the exact desired size of your image. You can fill it with any color or pattern for making good use of it. There is an extra canvas area added on the left side of the image. Hit enter button on the keyboard for seeing its effect. Make a selection with the crop tool, and by enabling this option, you will have an increased canvas area according to your selection beyond the image area. Now enable the next option, ‘Allow growing’ and see its magic on your image. Now crop this image again by enabling this option, and it will delete extra space after cropping like this. Now let us move to another option of the parameters section, which is ‘Delete Cropped pixels, ’ which means it will delete an extra area of canvas after cropping your images. You can see below the layer is not cropped below to image layer with the white fill color.
Now take the crop tool and crop this image and you will notice all layers of layers panel will cropped in one click.īut if you don’t want to crop other layers with your selected layer, then enable the ‘Current layer only’ option in the parameters section of this tool.Īnd now, this time, it only cropped your selected layer like this. Go to the Layers panel and place it below to image layer. For creating a new layer, click on Create New button of the layers panel.Ĭreate a layer filled with any color. These are some parameters of this tool.įor learning about the first parameters, Let us create a new layer. Now let us understand the parameters of the crop tool for getting better knowledge about this tool. Hit Enter button on the keyboard for applying crop, and it will crop your selected area like this. When you release the mouse button after dragging this selection box, the area beyond this box will become less visible or has less opacity value, and that will be deleted after cropping.