How do crossfade 3 pngs keeping background transparent so I can put it on a background video

I’m trying to take 3 PNG images with transparent background and make a crossfade video with them so I can then put that video on to a background video. I understand I can do possibly do this in 1 command but would like to keep it separate as the background video may be interchangeable. What … Read more

ARGB in Adobe Illustrator

I need to create some icons and my client’s requirements are (A: 0, R:255, G: 255, B: 255) for the background.  I’m working on Adobe Illustrator, how do I change the Alpha? When the background is transparent, all the color values are 0. When the background is white, all the values are 255. I don’t know how … Read more

Turn monotone background in transparent

On the internet, you usually get images, that originally were PNGs with aplha chanel and were pasted on white background. Is there some way to substract the white from the zones, where the semi-trensparent colors merged with white to get back the semi-transparent color? Deleting the white area using magic wand makes images look ugly … Read more

“ubuntu terminal”-like console for windows?

I have to work in vista for a while and I am searching for a console that will look much like ubuntu terminal. I want to be able to make the background transparent, change the font color, use keyboard shortcuts for copy and paste and I most of all I want to be able to … Read more

Reversing transparency in a png with photoshop

I have a picture in which two characters are standing one over the other. The problem is that in said picture i accidentally dropped the opacity levels of the first character who was superposing the second. So ,i can see through the first one, the second character. My question is how can i reverse the … Read more

ImageMagick: combine two images with transparency at the border

I have two JPGs one big.jpg and the other small.jpg. I want to extract a region region.jpg of big.jpg of the same size as small.jpg and merge region.jpg and small.jpg into a result.jpg. result.jpg is equal to small.jpg, except at the 16 pixels boundary where it gets more and more similar to region.jpg. Using ImageMagick, … Read more

Making GIFs with ffmpeg: what does “transparency_color” do?

I’ve been making GIFs from PNGs using FFmpeg, using commands like the following: ffmpeg -framerate 10 -pattern_type glob -i ‘*.png’ -filter_complex “[0:v] split [a][b];[a] palettegen=reserve_transparent=on:transparency_color=ffffff [p];[b][p] paletteuse” -gifflags +transdiff -loop 0 -y OutputGif.gif I’ve been trying (and failing) to understand what the “transparency_color=” option actually does. Apparently the default for this setting is ‘lime’, though … Read more

How to create transparent pixels in photoshop CS4

I want to create a .png icon with transparent pixels to show what is beneath. How do I change the white pixels to be transparent using Adobe Photoshop CS4? Answer Delete the background layer. http://www.wiitalk.co.uk/forums/fan-art/15025-photoshop-simple-way-remove-background.html AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : WilliamKF , Answer Author : ta.speot.is

Photoshop brush opacity is 50% despite being set to 100%

Whenever I try to make a brush stroke in Photoshop it comes out 50% transparent, even though: The brush opacity is set to 100% The layer is set to 100% The mode is normal. I’ve reset the brush tool, but it didn’t help at all. I haven’t changed anything, but it seems that somehow the … Read more