On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:39:45 -0000, "brucexs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Its true that png offers a compression over bit maps, but I think >most people use them as they are associated with partial transparency >(ie ability to blend some parts of their color with underlying >color). Of course, you can get this with bitmaps too, and in fact >for PowerPro pngs are stored in memory as bitmaps. > >All icons offer full transparency; its the blending that people who >use pngs want, I believe. > I would agree with that. Personally, when I download PNG's to use as icons on my PowerPro bar, I do so (over other formats) because I know they support transparency (and I want my PowerPro bar colour to show through the icons, not have an icon with a background colour of its own covering the bar). -- Regards, Grumpy
