{"id":1542,"date":"2021-10-09T18:38:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T18:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/2021\/10\/09\/how-to-add-transparency-in-gimp\/"},"modified":"2021-10-09T18:38:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T18:38:18","slug":"how-to-add-transparency-in-gimp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/other-photo-softwares\/gimp\/how-to-add-transparency-in-gimp\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add transparency in gimp"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Open your image.<\/li>\n
  2. Select the area you want to make transparent. <\/li>\n
  3. In the Layer window (the one showing your image), select Layer \u2013 Transparency \u2013 Add Alpha Channel.If this is blanked out then it’s already done. <\/li>\n
  4. Select Edit \u2013 Clear. <\/li>\n
  5. Save the file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

    Quick Answer, does GIMP<\/strong> allow transparency? GIMP comes with standard filters that supports creating gradients; look under Filters+Light and Shadow. You are only limited by your imagination. To demonstrate the capabilities of alpha transparency, a soft glow in the background around Wilber is shown.<\/p>\n

    Likewise, how do I add transparency to text in GIMP<\/strong>? <\/p>\n

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    1. Open Background Image. Launch GIMP on your PC. <\/li>\n
    2. Add<\/strong> Surrounding Color. <\/li>\n
    3. Add Text. <\/li>\n
    4. Add<\/strong> Alpha Layer. <\/li>\n
    5. Select Text Layer. <\/li>\n
    6. Clear Text and Solid Color Layer. <\/li>\n
    7. Save Image With Solid Color. <\/li>\n
    8. Save Image With Transparent Background (Optional)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Beside above, how do I get rid of transparency in gimp?