[jhb] Re: OT - graphics/transparent background
- From: "Mike Brook" <mike.brook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jhb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:09:16 -0000
Strange. Refresh http://mikeandclaire.co.uk/JHB/MikeL_test.htm for a pic of
the box.
M.
p.s. I'm using Photoshop CS
-----Original Message-----
From: jhb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jhb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Mike Lucas
Sent: 28 January 2008 15:55
To: jhb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [jhb] Re: OT - graphics/transparent background
Mike
I have managed to manipulate the original image to create a transparent
background, but when I save as GIF there is no 'transparency' box as you
describe. Hence the d**n thing goes back to white again ...
Mike L
Mike Brook wrote:
> OK. In PS: File/New. Set Width, Height & Resolution to be compatible to
the
> image on which you want a transparent area.. Set Color Mode to 'RGB
Color',
> '8 bit'. Set Background contents to 'Transparent'.
>
> Open your image to be converted. Select the area that you want to be
opaque.
> Edit/Copy then switch to the new 'transparent' file. Edit/Paste. Then
> File/Save As and select Format as gif and make sure the 'Transparency' box
> is ticked and Robert's is your mother's brother.
>
> M.
>
> Ps. See http://mikeandclaire.co.uk/JHB/MikeL_test.htm
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jhb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jhb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Mike Lucas
> Sent: 28 January 2008 15:12
> To: jhb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jhb] Re: OT - graphics/transparent background
>
> But, having converted it to GIF, how do I then change the background
> from white to transparent?
>
> Mike L
>
> Mike Brook wrote:
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