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In this example I show you how to fill in your text in an image in order to insert it inside another image. You will need the images panthere.jpg and perroquet.jpg.

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1. Open the panther image

2. Insert the follow text :

Text Tab
- Font : Impact, Size 80 points
- Text 'PhotoFiltre'
- Color : White (choose a color not used in the image)
- Deactivate smoothing (it's important for the continuation)

Effects Tab
- Opacity 100
- Negative mode

Move the text so as to obtain a good background area
(Avoid any dark background area if you are going to paste the text into another dark background)


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3. Menu Selection / Show selection
By default the selection occupies the white section

4. Menu Image / Crop

5. And menu Image / Automatic crop
6. Copy the result (menu Edit / Copy, or CTRL+C)

7. Open the image of the parrot

8. Paste the contents of the clipboard (menu Edit / Paste, or CTRL+V)

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9. Menu Edit / Options Paste :
- Opacity 100
- Check Transparency
- Transparency color White
- Tolerance 0

10. Position the text where you want it, then Validate
(Menu Edit / Validate or Enter)