gimp question

[Bruce Marshall]

On Saturday 05 July 2003 15:53 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> On 07/05/03 12:46, Kurt Wall wrote:
> > Quoth Net Llama!:
> >> I'm attempting to make transparent images (where the background
> >> color does not appear on a web page) in the gimp, and its just not
> >> working. I'm sure that its doable, but i can't quite figure out
> >> how.  Anyone know the magic?  I'd prefer to use PNG, but i'll go
> >> with another format if neccesary.  thanks.
> >
> > When you do File -> New, set the Fill Type to Transparent.
>
> thanks.
> What if i already have a file with a solid color background that I
> want to make transparent?

File --> new....

and them import/insert/paste  your current pic into it.


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