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Help with removing background - petereview - 09-30-2021

i used to do this all the time now when i remove the background it inserts a colour background in this case its orange as was lasted used.
of course i have added a alpha channel.

i am going crazy, please help


RE: Help with removing background - rich2005 - 09-30-2021

Export as a JPEG, jpeg does not support transparency and any transparency is replaced by the current background colour.

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If you want to keep the transparency export as a png. (if it is for a web-page 'thumbnail, you might get away with gif format and 256 max colours)


RE: Help with removing background - petereview - 09-30-2021

Omg you saved me i was going crazy, i knew it was something simple, Thanks Mate..