Patrick,

Thank you for the both links and the explanation of PNGs. I got a bit
overwhelmed in reading the link info and forgot my manners, so please
forgive me, but I do thank you for the info, it's been a great help.

Again, Thanks,

wayne


On 9/29/04 7:52 PM, "Patrick H. Lauke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Kevin Futter wrote:
>> My understanding is that while IE Win supports the display of PNG files, it
>> doesn't support any of their transparency features. If you want to use
>> transparency for images in a cross-browser safe way, GIF is really your only
>> option. I wouldn't be holding my breath for IE to catch up either ...
> 
> PNG-8 works fine (1 bit transparency, like GIF) in IE. It's PNG-24 (8
> bit transparency) that IE struggles to understand, but there are tricks
> that can be used http://www.alistapart.com/articles/pngopacity/
> 
> Depending on your needs, you can also just use a PNG-8 and then replace
> it with a PNG-24 in capable browsers (either via javascript or purely
> via CSS, e.g. http://www.splintered.co.uk/experiments/19/ )
> 
> Patrick
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