You do know you can use Java to create a blank transparent image?
Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Rother [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, 11 January 2011 6:47 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: RGBA Alpha channel > > > I've had the same issue. > > I use ImageFlare...The solution I've been using is a TOTAL HACK, but it works. > > > Create a blank transparent PNG file in Photoshop, then use that as the basis > for your new image. > > > <cfx_imageflare source="\ > b = Bitmap( '#expandpath('Trans.png')#' ) > f = Font( 'Coliseum Normal', 24 ) > b.text( 'Some Text', 0, b.height, f, Color('red') ) > b.save( '#expandpath('Trans2.png')#' ) "> > > You can make the transparent image any size as you'll be able to dynamically > size it to fit as you need it. > > HTH > > =] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:340611 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

