### 8.13. Linear Invert

The Linear Invert command inverts all the color components except the alpha channel in the current layer in linear light. Dark areas become bright and bright areas become dark.

| Warning
Do not confuse this command with the Invert Selection command.

#### 8.13.1. Activating the Command

You can access this command from the main menu through Colors → Linear Invert.

#### 8.13.2. Example

Figure 16.142. Applying “Linear Invert colors”

Original image

After inverting the colors in linear light

8.12. Invert |  | 8.14. Value Invert

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