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How to Create a Transparent Image Using Photobie

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Any program that uses layers and transparency is a great software program and Photobie is one of those. Read this how to, to learn how to create a transparent image.

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  1. 1
    Image that will have the transparency
    Image that will have the transparency
    Start with one layer. The transparent part of an image can apply to any layer. This article will assume you only have the one layer for simplicity.
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    Using the color picker took, choose the color that you want to set as transparent.
    Using the color picker took, choose the color that you want to set as transparent.
    Using the color picker took, choose the color that you want to set as transparent.
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    Click on the set layer transparent color button that is in the Layer Manager.
    Click on the set layer transparent color button that is in the Layer Manager.
    Layer Manager
    Layer Manager
    Click on the set layer transparent color button that is in the Layer Manager.
    • You may need to adjust the tolerance.
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    Transparent Frame screenshot
    Transparent Frame screenshot
    Save the file as a GIF or PNG to preserve the transparency. You could now use this frame with another image.


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October 3, 2010 by Ttrimm

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