Keep in mind I am a programmer and not a designer, I am sure there is a 
real way, but hey so what.

I create a new layer, and paint it black, then when I export it I hide or 
remove the layer.

At 08:54 PM 2/19/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>OK. I've never worked with photoshop much in the past, but I decided to get
>it and play with it, for my own education.
>
>I've run in to a little problem, though.  I need to adjust the output level
>of the background layer to 0 (make it black).  I don't want to paint it.  I
>just want to turn it black so that I can more easily work with a layer above
>it.
>
>I select the background layer and go to Image > Adjust > Levels and set the
>top output level to 0.  I click OK and nothing happens.  I go through the
>same process and the highest output level is set back to 255.
>
>2 things.  Why can't I change it and does anyone know how to do what I am
>trying to do, if I'm going about it the wrong way?
>
>Todd
>
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