Transparency with PS7!

[Kao]

Seeing as how I'm still a nub at PS7, I decided to try and make something transparent (just to learn how to do it.)

I came up with this:

But, as you can see, the white isn't transparent. What I did to do this was delete the background layer (with nothing on it.. how do you make something transparent?

 

[Arkillo]

make it a .gif

 

[Kao]

JPEG's don't work with transparency?

 

[Arkillo]

No, thats why I said save it as a GIF

 

[pat]

-or .png (which has similair/arguably better compression, and supports alpha transparency)

Yes, I know IE doesn't render .png's properly, but I could care less about the people still using an outdated, standards non-compliant hack of ActiveX controls to render websites...besides, it's their choice to see things incorrectly.

 

[drax]

Hmm, post the transparent one when you get it working. I want to see how good you can do.