[Gimp-user] How to make transparency gradiate?

2013-05-03 Thread Keith Purtell
A client has supplied a logo for Web display (PNG). The logo background is white and needs to become transparent. I've done this in GIMP no problem with simple graphics. However this one features design elements that cast a pale gray shadow onto the white background. Not sure how to make the transp

Re: [Gimp-user] How to make transparency gradiate?

2013-05-03 Thread Chris Mohler
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Keith Purtell wrote: > A client has supplied a logo for Web display (PNG). The logo background is > white and needs to become transparent. I've done this in GIMP no problem > with simple graphics. However this one features design elements that cast a > pale gray sh

Re: [Gimp-user] How to make transparency gradiate?

2013-05-03 Thread Keith Purtell
The "fake it" suggestion would work beautifully if the client hadn't flattened everything before sending it. Gotta love that, right? So I made sure "Feather edges" was turned on for the wand tool, selected all the white background, etc, etc, and it worked fine. Didn't hurt that their gray shadow wa

Re: [Gimp-user] How to make transparency gradiate?

2013-05-03 Thread Tobias Lunte
Am 03.05.2013 18:55, schrieb Keith Purtell: A client has supplied a logo for Web display (PNG). The logo background is white and needs to become transparent. I've done this in GIMP no problem with simple graphics. However this one features design elements that cast a pale gray shadow onto the w

Re: [Gimp-user] How to make transparency gradiate?

2013-05-03 Thread Keith Purtell
Tobias, that's a sweet trick. Thanks! Tobias Lunte wrote: > Am 03.05.2013 18:55, schrieb Keith Purtell: > > A client has supplied a logo for Web display (PNG). The logo background > is white and needs to become transparent. I've done this in GIMP no problem > with simple graphics. However thi