Just a guess, but some image formats (like jpeg) don't support
transparency. Perhaps the transparency function is automatically disabled.
Try converting to a format that supports transparency before inserting the
image. (.png and .gif  support transparency, among others)
-Cheers

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Manfred R. Kueng <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have pasted photos on an Open-Office text document and would like to
> render one picture transparent to a certain degree in order to insert text
> of a book title. But the transparency button on the picture bar does not
> work. How can I activate the transparency function?
> Thanks for any hints.
> Manfred

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