Fwd: RE: APS

by Ben Ocean <beno(at)cnw.com>

 Date:  Sat, 22 Apr 2000 06:37:09 -0700
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
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>Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2000 06:36:45 -0700
>To: "Jennifer C. Swartz" <eandscon(at)javanet.com>
>From: Ben Ocean <beno(at)cnw.com>
>Subject: RE: APS
>
>Jennifer;
>For some reason, this worked like a charm with my first images, then it 
>showed the grey color background with my next set! Go figure! *However*, 
>I've come across an app that takes care of just this problem. It's called 
>*GifWeb*. Forgive me, I don't have the url where I got it any more, but it 
>should be searchable. Thanks again,
>BenO
>
>At 07:42 AM 4/25/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>>After you flatten the layers, go to export and choose gif89a.  A window will
>>come up that when you put the mouse over the image, it turn into a eye
>>dropper.  Click the eyedropper on the color you want transparent (the white
>>background) and it will disappear and you can then export the gif in
>>transparent mode.  I would suggest making the background color the same
>>color as you page background because it leaves little traces of the
>>transparent color.  For example if you have a black background on your page,
>>and you have a white background on the image, you will be able to see some
>>white even though you made it transparent.
>>
>>Hope this helps, if you need more information let me know.
>>
>>Jennifer C. Swartz
>>Elliott & Swartz Consulting
>>eandscon(at)javanet.com
>>http://www.javanet.com/~eandscon
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
>>[mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of Ben Ocean
>>Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 9:34 PM
>>To: hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
>>Subject: APS
>>
>>
>>Hi all;
>>I have another question for you (imagine that). I have both Photoshop 5.0
>>and Paint Shop Pro. I can't figure out how to make my backgrounds
>>disappear. I use the invisible background in ASP, but when I flatten the
>>layers, the background turns white. What to do? TIA,
>>BenO

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