On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 12:59 -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > Hello List, > > I am trying to make the background of an image transparent, so that if I > change the background colour of my web page the image looks more like it > belongs, instead of being a white square. In this case I am trying to do that > with the jhe061.gif image from the standard debian apache install. > > I have never been one to mess with graphics, but I have tried a few times > with > gimp and kolourpaint. I have been able to change the colour with kolourpaint > to match the current background (mostly) but would like the background to be > transparent so I don't need to change the image if I decide to change the > background colour. Any help would be much appreciated.
here are the steps i used: $ gimp jhe061.png (in gimp) > image -> mode -> RGB > filters -> colors -> color to alpha... save file. see: http://www.d.umn.edu/~mzagrabe/debian/ for a look. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]