How do you mask an object or cut the background out of an object using Gimp 2.6?

This tutorial is based on the GIMP and uses the scissors select tool to cut an object from an image.





http://photography.suite101.com/article.鈥?/a>How do you mask an object or cut the background out of an object using Gimp 2.6?
Here are the Official GIMP Tutorials http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/ they will also be useful for future reference.





LUg.How do you mask an object or cut the background out of an object using Gimp 2.6?
this is a good tutorial for removing the background from an image:


http://www.gimptalk.com/forum/topic/Cutt鈥?/a>