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Apr 21 2009 07:15pm

I have a question about saving images transparently. I save them "for web & devices," but there is always a white "aura" surrounding the cut out portion. I.E.:

Anyone know the issue here?

Edit: It has to be viewed on anything but a white screen for the issue to show up.

This post was edited by Deepwound on Apr 21 2009 07:16pm

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Apr 21 2009 07:21pm

Quote (Deepwound @ Tue, Apr 21 2009, 05:15pm)

I have a question about saving images transparently. I save them "for web & devices," but there is always a white "aura" surrounding the cut out portion. I.E.:
http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/4525/optimuscopyq.gif

Anyone know the issue here?

Edit: It has to be viewed on anything but a white screen for the issue to show up.

save it as a .png not a .gif

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File -> save -> .png

Or make sure you're on png 24 when you do save for web & devices, not gif

beat u to it ^^

This post was edited by fairybob56 on Apr 21 2009 07:21pm

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Apr 21 2009 07:21pm

File -> save -> .png

Or make sure you're on png 24 when you do save for web & devices, not gif

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Apr 21 2009 07:24pm

Ah, thanks.

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Apr 21 2009 07:25pm

You also need to know that GIFs don't support transparency gradients.

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