Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-25 Thread Jeffrey Brent McBeth
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 11:12:52PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > > Ok, I know this is silly... but I am a baby in Gimp. Please bear with > me...and thanks to everyone who has been answering my question. > > That was what I was doing so that fixes that issue. > Now, the instructions given is usin

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-24 Thread Jeff Avveduti
Probably because you are saving it in a format that doesn't support transparency, like JPEG. If you do that, it asks you to flatten the image, and will fill in transparency with the background color (more or less). If you want to maintain transparency, keep the logo in xcf, or png (they bo

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-24 Thread Carol Spears
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 02:26:18PM -0800, Carol Spears wrote: > On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 03:37:34PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > > Yes but the background is white? Why is it so hard to save a transparent > > logo? It was transparent... but when saving it, the background is white. > > > two things.

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-24 Thread Carol Spears
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 03:37:34PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > Yes but the background is white? Why is it so hard to save a transparent > logo? It was transparent... but when saving it, the background is white. > two things. on this list we remove the portions that do not pretain to the exchang

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-24 Thread Jeffrey Brent McBeth
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 03:37:34PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > Yes but the background is white? Why is it so hard to save a transparent > logo? It was transparent... but when saving it, the background is white. Probably because you are saving it in a format that doesn't support transparency, lik

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-24 Thread Jeff Avveduti
Yes but the background is white? Why is it so hard to save a transparent logo? It was transparent... but when saving it, the background is white. On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 13:15 +, Donncha O Caoimh wrote: Hi Jeff, That's the easy part - save your logo as a .xcf or .jpg and when you're edi

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-14 Thread Donncha O Caoimh
Hi Jeff, That's the easy part - save your logo as a .xcf or .jpg and when you're editing a photo load up your logo image. Copy that image by hitting CTRL-c to copy, and then select your photo. CTRL-v to paste it. Take a look at the Layers dialog (CTRL-L if it's not visible) and right click

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-13 Thread Carol Spears
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:46:31AM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > > I could do that but that is just not efficient. If I have 30 photographs > to add the logo to, I don't want to add in all of those steps every > time. I tried saving it as a brush and it stinks. It does not show all > of the logo.

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-13 Thread Jeff Avveduti
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 20:41 +, michael chang wrote: On 11/10/05, Jeff Avveduti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 23:23 -0700, Matt Gushee wrote: > michael chang wrote: > > On 11/8/05, Jeff Avveduti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Make sure the texture layer is selected

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-09 Thread Jeff Avveduti
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 23:23 -0700, Matt Gushee wrote: michael chang wrote: > On 11/8/05, Jeff Avveduti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Make sure the texture layer is selected You probably understood this, but it's a potential point of confusion, so let's try to make it totally clear: "selected

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread Matt Gushee
michael chang wrote: > On 11/8/05, Jeff Avveduti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Make sure the texture layer is selected You probably understood this, but it's a potential point of confusion, so let's try to make it totally clear: "selected" here means to make sure, before opening the Bump Map dialo

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread michael chang
On 11/8/05, Jeff Avveduti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:18 -0500, Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:52:24PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > > I have tried searching for this but I am not finding quite the answer I > > hunger for. > > It is be

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread Jeff Avveduti
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:18 -0500, Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:52:24PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > I have tried searching for this but I am not finding quite the answer I > hunger for. > It is best to show you... > www.avveduti.com/ebay/logo.jpg > > There is what

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread Jeffrey Brent McBeth
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:52:24PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > I have tried searching for this but I am not finding quite the answer I > hunger for. > It is best to show you... > www.avveduti.com/ebay/logo.jpg > > There is what I am wanting. To make a nice transparent logo in gimp. > That was cr

Re: [Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:52:24PM -0600, Jeff Avveduti wrote: > I have tried searching for this but I am not finding quite the answer I > hunger for. > It is best to show you... > www.avveduti.com/ebay/logo.jpg > > There is what I am wanting. To make a nice transparent logo in gimp. > That was cr

[Gimp-user] Transparent Logos...

2005-11-08 Thread Jeff Avveduti
I have tried searching for this but I am not finding quite the answer I hunger for. It is best to show you... www.avveduti.com/ebay/logo.jpg There is what I am wanting. To make a nice transparent logo in gimp. That was created in PS 7. A nice bevel edge with ability to change the light direct