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Old 30-12-2005, 10:07   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Garnock
Or......why not use the extract tool.
which is excellent for picking up fine detail (hair/foliage etc) around the edges.

Can be a little hit and miss where the contrast around the edges is not very defined but combined with other methods is very effective.

It is available in at least CS and CS2 (don't know about earlier versions) but isn't available for 16 bit images so you need to convert to 8 bit first.
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