debi scott I know what he meant - Christian, like most regular users of GIMP and PS tends to usually turn a simple 2-3 step process into a 12 step program. (pun intended)

debi scott I know what he meant - Christian, like most regular users of GIMP and PS tends to usually turn a simple 2-3 step process into a 12 step program. (pun intended)
What he did (without all the extra steps) was to draw a line around the stick and "select" that part of the image. He toned down or removed some of the blue and turned the stick back to it's white color.
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