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Gimp: image cropping - how to

  • Oct 01, 2025
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Your Gimp images, you can crop with just a few hand movements. We will show you how this works.

Own images in GIMP to crop

A Gimp-crop image, you need to use a special tool:
  1. It is sufficient, if you mark the desired area. Use the rectangle selection tool (see Screenshot).
  2. Click with the right mouse button on the highlighted area. In the menu click "image" on the entry "selection On the crop".
  3. Everything what was inside your selection, cut Gimp now.
  4. Alternatively, you can activate the key combination [shift] + [C] is also the "Gimp-shear". In order to highlight the neck to the desired Image to the photo cut out.
  5. To save this image, you just have to click on "file" -> "Export to". Change the extension on the desired file format, such as ".jpg" or ".png". Save your photo with "Export".
Rectangular selection in GIMP
In a further practical tip we will explain you how to in GIMP itself flashes to create can.

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