Re: Transparent gif design on the PC

Be sure to save the image in gif89a format after you've selected the 
background color.  I've got an inline image faq, if anyone would would 
like a copy, drop me a line....


				Brian Goodwin 
		   University of Portland Printing Services
		             goodwin@uofport.edu

On Thu, 26 Jan 1995, Ian Kallen wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Jan 1995, Brian D. Goodwin wrote:
> 
> > LView Pro for Windows.  Available at fine CICA mirrors everywhere.  It's 
> > not a photoshop plug-in, but it is quite simple to use.  Make sure you 
> > get Lview Pro, not the plain Lview.
> > 
> 
> hmmm, been unable to get Lview Pro to generate the transparency...background 
> persists.  Care to elaborate how rendered the GIF transparent with it??
> Thanks.
> 
> > 				Brian Goodwin 
> > 		   University of Portland Printing Services
> > 		             goodwin@uofport.edu
> > 
> > On Wed, 25 Jan 1995, Kevin Buttler wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Text item: Transparent gif design on the PC
> > > 
> > >   Anybody out there know of any programs for the PC where I can make the
> > >             background transparent.
> > >   There is a program available at
> > >             http://melmac.corp.harris.com/transparent_images.html called
> > >   giftrans that I tried to use to no avail.  I'm trying to find something I
> > >             can use with Photoshop 3.0....any
> > >   ideas?
> > > 
> > >   Thanks!
> > >   kbuttler@lante.com
> Yea, I was unable to get that 'giftrans' thang to work as marqueed.  
> Certainly there must be some ms-windows shareware  that'll do the trick 
> -- have'nt found it yet!
> 
> <sigh>
> alas:  I went over to the mac on the next desk over, used 'gifconverter' and 
> 'transparency' to achieve the desired effect....
> </sigh>
> 
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Received on Thursday, 26 January 1995 23:29:31 UTC