[ALUG] How to get a transparent background in Gimp

[Richard Lewis]

On Friday 11 August 2006 19:02, cl at isbd.net wrote:
> The title says it all really, is it possible to get a transparent
> background in the Gimp?
>
> I have an image I've created with one of the script-Fu utilities and I
> can get the background window up but there seems to be no way to say
> 'no background'.
Yeah, I've never worked this out either (though I'm not a heavy GIMP user). 
The only way I know to do it is to choose a transparent background when you 
start a new image. pita, int it? Unless there's a proper answer to this...?

Cheers,
Richard
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