10.42.  Add to Selection

This command selects the pixels of the active layer according to their opacity: 100% opaque pixels of the active layer will be totally selected; translucent pixels of the active layer will be partially selected; 0% opaque pixels will not be selected. This selection will be added to an existing selection.

10.42.1.  Activate Dialog

  • These commands can be accessed from an image menubar as Layer->Transparency->Add to Selection

  • or from the pop-menu you get by right clicking on the active layer in Layer Dialog.