Hi,
On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 08:49 +0100, Sven Neumann wrote:
You can do all this in three steps:
1. Open the GIF image
2. Convert to RGB colors (Image-Mode-RGB)
3. Copy the image (Ctrl+C) (no need to select it beforehand)
Actually, you can also skip step 2 as pasted content is automatically
Why don't you
1. Open the GIF image
2. Select the entire image (Ctrl+A)
3. Copy it (Ctrl+C)
4. Right-click on the image, then click on Edit Paste as New Image Now
you'll have a non-indexed image which will allow you to add transparency,
after you're done,
5. Select the
Just beginning to use GIMP and I am baffled about how to properly transform
a .gif file to make it appear transparent when I subsequently add it to a
photo. Each method I have tried still has a solid image that blocks out
the original photo. Thanks in advance.
Gene
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just beginning to use GIMP and I am baffled about how to properly transform
a .gif file to make it appear transparent when I subsequently add it to a
photo. Each method I have tried still has a solid image that blocks out
the original
Nathan,
It's an image we created for our website to protect photos sent to us for
display by watermarking them and I've tried layering and adding an alpha
layer to no avail. I am clueless as to the ins and outs of imaging
software and GIMP is the program we use. I've searched the tutorials to
Hi Gene, maybe you could help us out by telling us the steps you took
previously to create transparent areas on the GIF image you are talking
about. Also, are you using a GIF image that you created or that you
downloaded from somewhere?
Nathan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 7:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 08:08 -0700, Nathan Lane wrote:
Why don't you
1. Open the GIF image
2. Select the entire image (Ctrl+A)
3. Copy it (Ctrl+C)
4. Right-click on the image, then click on Edit Paste as New
Image Now you'll have a non-indexed image which