[Gimp-user] Feathering edges of an existing selection

[Jeffery Small]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:35 PM, I wrote:

> I doubt that this can be done, but I thought I would ask in case I'm
>  missing some trick.
>
>  Ofter I make a complicated selection with edge feathering turned off.
>  However, after I'm finished making the selection I decide that I would like
>  to feather the edges before performing other tasks.  You cannot do this
>  directly using the "Feather edges" check box on the selection tool property
>  menu.  Is there another way to accomplish this?  Thanks.

David Gowers <00ai99 at gmail.com> writes:

>Select->Feather ?

>LOL!


Unbelievable!  I've wanted to do this for months now and never realized this
option was available.  I must have looked at this menu a thousand times and
somehow never saw this option.  Apparently I never looked when I needed it
and the rest of the time I just looked past it!!!  Thanks David.

Regards,
--
Jeffery Small