Ghost in the Forest

By following the steps in this GIMP project you will see how to use layer blending modes and a variety of tools to create the effect of a ghost appearing in the forest.

Some of the concepts used in this project: Adding an alpha channel Desaturating an image Cropping to a fixed aspect ratio Using the Fuzzy select tool Opening an image as a new layer Using Layer masks Using Layer modes Selecting using transparency (Alpha to selection) Stroking a selection

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