Thanks for everyone's replys. The solution works fine, although it's a
shame you need to know your background for a transparent gif )-;
I was wondering, is there a script-fu that would do this, i.e.
add a layer
fill with colour (parameter)
merge visible layers
select by colour (same parameter)
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, dave wrote:
I've been using gimp for a short while now, and the one problem that
keeps
coming up is when I convert an RGB image to indexed, to save as a gif
with a transparent background.
I (think I) understand the issues with converting RGB colour to
indexed, but
I've been using gimp for a short while now, and the one problem that
keeps
coming up is when I convert an RGB image to indexed, to save as a gif
with a transparent background.
I (think I) understand the issues with converting RGB colour to
indexed, but what I don't understand is that I always
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, dave wrote:
I've been using gimp for a short while now, and the one problem that
keeps
coming up is when I convert an RGB image to indexed, to save as a gif
with a transparent background.
I (think I) understand the issues with converting RGB colour to
indexed, but
dave wrote:
I've been using gimp for a short while now, and the one problem that
keeps
coming up is when I convert an RGB image to indexed, to save as a gif
with a transparent background.
I (think I) understand the issues with converting RGB colour to
indexed, but what I don't
The gif format does not support a full alpha (transparency) channel, so
if you want antialiasing, you need to know the color of your background
first, merge it with your text, color-select the background color, then
delete it. You should be left with the text surrounded by a little bit
of the