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  21.           <th colspan="3" align="center">10.30.¬†
  22.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Intersect Layer Mask with Selection</span>
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  27.           <th width="60%" align="center">10.¬†
  28.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">The ‚Äú<span class="quote">Layers</span>‚Äù Menu</span>
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  39.             <h3 class="title"><a id="gimp-layer-mask-selection-intersect"></a>10.30.¬†
  40.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Intersect Layer Mask with Selection</span>
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  48.                     <b>Revision History</b>
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  52.                   <td align="left">Revision $Revision: 2413 $</td>
  53.                   <td align="left">2006-08-16</td>
  54.                   <td align="left">scb</td>
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  64.       <p>
  65.     The <span class="guimenuitem">Intersect with Selection</span> command converts
  66.     the layer mask of the active layer into a selection. The intersection of
  67.     this selection and the selection that is already active form the new
  68.     selection for the image. White areas of the layer mask are selected,
  69.     black areas are not selected, and gray areas are converted into
  70.     feathered selections. The layer mask itself is not modified by this
  71.     command.
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  77.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id2710723"></a>10.30.1.¬†
  78.       <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Activating the Command</span>
  79.     </h4>
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  86.               <p>
  87.           You can access this command from the image menubar through
  88.           <span class="guimenu"><span class="accel">L</span>ayer</span> ‚Üí <span class="guisubmenu"><span class="accel">M</span>ask</span> ‚Üí <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">I</span>ntersect with
  89.             Selection</span>,
  90.         </p>
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  92.             <li>
  93.               <p>
  94.           or from the pop-up menu you get by right-clicking on the active
  95.           layer in the Layers Dialog.
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  105.               <h4 class="title"><a id="id2710789"></a>10.30.2.¬†
  106.       <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Illustration of Intersecting the Layer Mask
  107.       with the Selection</span>
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  115.             <b>Figure¬†15.117.¬†
  116.         <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  117.           Illustration of Intersecting the Layer Mask with the Selection
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  125.                 <p>
  126.             From left to right: the original image with a selection,
  127.             the Layers Dialog with a layer mask created with the
  128.             ‚Äú<span class="quote">Layer's alpha channel</span>‚Äù option,
  129.             after intersecting the layer mask with the selection.
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  160.     <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">
  161.       The ‚Äú<span class="quote">Transparency</span>‚Äù Submenu of the ‚Äú<span class="quote">Layer</span>‚Äù
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