Hi Eric, I don't have multiple layers, my transparency is in an 'alpha' channel, so there is no 'merge layers' available. I can add a new layer, but I'm not sure how to get it to show transparent areas.
Greg ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregory Yetman Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) Columbia University URL: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/ e-mail: gyetman (at) ciesin.columbia.edu tel: (845) 365-8982 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Eric P wrote: > Try a merge visible (under layers) _before_ saving. This will maintain > transparency. > > On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 09:11 -0400, Gregory Yetman wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a GIMP image with transparency set. I've read that TIFF supports > > transparency, yet when I try and save my image as a TIFF I have to > > 'flatten' it first, which removes the transparency. > > > > Is there a way in the GIMP to create a TIFF file with transparent areas? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Greg > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Gregory Yetman > > Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) > > Columbia University > > URL: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/ > > e-mail: gyetman (at) ciesin.columbia.edu > > tel: (845) 365-8982 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gimp-user mailing list > > Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu > > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user