how do I save transparent bg png's

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January 5th, 2004, 10:36 AM

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how do I save transparent bg png's

everytime I save a png, it fills it in with a colored background.

January 5th, 2004, 01:24 PM

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If you are looking at it in IE, then it's because Microsoft is a big jerk. If you look at it in Mozilla, it looks fine.

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but others would look at it in IE, how do I get around that?

January 5th, 2004, 08:19 PM

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You basically have to use GIF. There are some JavaScript ways of "getting around" it, but I just end up saving transparency as GIF.

January 17th, 2004, 09:41 AM

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do you know of the javascript ways? or of any tutorials that have to do with the javascript ways? or anything?

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