A good an easy solution is to add a mate layer (as Fireworks internally
does), then what you need to do is to first, create a selection mask
selecting the transparent area, then you should add the "mate" layer, that
layer only has one color, the color used there should be the same you are
going to
ā€ˇThanks for all who took the time to answer and help. I think I've just
learned a couple of new things regarding alpha channel and how gimp works,
and that now I'll be able to find some educated solution to my problem.
All the best,
Amit
>
> The unfortunate answer is that it cannot be done; t
Quoting Amit Ramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Technically, as far as I understand, there should be no problem to
> have a good
> anti-aliased fonts in a gif file. The problem is with the very specific
> method I (or gimp?) creates the gif.
>
> Does anyone here knows how can one create a decent anti
On 8/22/07, Amit Ramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to create a logo that consists of some text over transparent
> background. I want it to be in GIF format. I create the text with the text
> tool. Now in gimp, it looks great. However, when I go and export it to a GIF,
> the f
Hello,
I'm trying to create a logo that consists of some text over transparent
background. I want it to be in GIF format. I create the text with the text
tool. Now in gimp, it looks great. However, when I go and export it to a GIF,
the fonts loose quality.
Here is my understanding of what happ