On a web page I'm trying to show a horizontal band graduating from "#9999CC", which is purple, to white from right to left. I will start with a 1 px high by 524 px wide canvas and use it as a table cell background. (a) how do I do it? (b) Should I save the result as a gif or a jpeg...
Thanks for your patient help. This is better - going back to your first advice, the background colour on the web page must be the same as that on the gif in PSP, but this is only true if you don't reduce the number of colours when optimising the gif, as you end up with a border of simplified...
Yes, but (and this PSP application makes me feel embarrasingly thick) I don't have a save_as_transparent gif option under the file menu. When I go through File_Export_Gif Optimiser I'm into:
Transparency
Existing image or layer transparency
Areas that match this colour_ Tolerance.
Did you go...
Sorry, I did mean Pain Shop Pro. It's the following simple logo:
http://www.shortstay-london.com/logo.gif on
http://www.shortstay-london.com
I'm trying to match the solid colour top right.
Thing is you don't get pixelation with a background colour in a table cell, which I'm trying to match...
When I just save as gif, then I have smooth text. I am using Arial Narrow 26-36 pixels white to show against a coloured background table cell. I find that if I saved the colour in the gif image, it rendered differently on different machines depending on the quality I suppose of the video...
I have text to show in a logo. I use a solid background so I can make it transparent in the gif optimiser. I also set antialias in the text tool, when writing the words. However, the edges of the letters are jagged when I set the solid colour to transparent in the gif optimiser/export wizard...
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