Re: [artworks] Transparent background

  • From: Steve Fryatt <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:48:06 +0100

On 20 Jul, Ned Abell  wrote in message
  <4fc1cc9ab6nedabell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> On 19 Jul, Kell  <kell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Yes, but how do you find out which is the right colour to be the
> > backgound? If you load it as a sprite then you can see which colour
> > number is the background, but I don't know how to do the same with a
> > GIF: therefore it's a bit hit and miss.
> 
> It _is_ rather frustrating. I convert Gif to Sprite using WebGif and
> check the colour values against Paint. Then input these into !Colours 
> to get the "#,,,," (hex-triplet) value.
> 
> Inputting colours into Artworks, Martin has added the facillity to
> create a new colour by typing "#" followed by the hex-triplet values
> into the dialog box to create a new colour.

If you're doing what I think you're doing, wouldn't the pipette icon in
ArtWorks allow you to grab the colour(s) direct from the GIF?

-- 
Steve Fryatt - Leeds, England

http://www.stevefryatt.org.uk/

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