That worked, but with one problem. I am trying to make an image with
multiple depths which will require me to use the drop shadow multiple times.
Or will it?
Thanks
CK
-----Original Message-----
From: Amy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 5:57 AM
To: Kulish, Chris (Des Moines)
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Transparency Selection
actually, it's much easier... Right click on the layer you want to
select, hit "alpha to selection". Then invert the selection.
n Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Kulish, Chris (Des Moines) wrote:
>
> Sorry about the noise. Right after I sent this message out, I found a way
> to do it, though not pretty. I kept selecting the regions I wanted the
drop
> shadow to appear on, then inverted the selection. I finally got the look
I
> wanted, but I also ended up with a bunch of transparent squares with drop
> shadows onto transparent backgrounds...
>
> Thanks!
>
> CK
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kulish, Chris (Des Moines) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 1:51 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Transparency Selection
>
> I realize this is probably a newbie question ...
>
> Is there any way to select the transparent section of an image?
>
> What I am trying to create is an image that will look decent on any color
> background (hence the transparency). I want the image to have a *cut out*
> appearance so I was going to select the transparent portion and use the
drop
> shadow script.
>
> Or, is there a better way to do this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> CK
>
--Ames
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