How Do I Change a Background Without Cutting Off 'Borderline' Pixels

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(02-17-2023, 03:53 PM)Taylor-eOS Wrote: But the pixels don't become semi-transparent of the object color (brown to the left), but semi-transparent in the old background color (white). And if I paint behind that with new background (yellow), I get a border of leftover white pixels from the old background.



The semi-transparent border pixels are not of the object color, but of the background color.

Can you share a relevant extract of your source image at 100% size (no zoom)?