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> A puzzler to all the graphics whizzes out there!
>
> Our company logo is stylised version of the name (PAC). Very crudely it is
> a box (half blue, half grey) with the name in white inside and with one
> pair of opposit corners pared off. Now that you have, hopefully(!), an idea
> of what it looks like to my question - is there any way to make the name
> itself (the white bit) transparent? The reason I want to do this is that
> I'm using on demo scenes and I'd like to use fancy backgrounds. Plain is
> no problem - just change the white to the same as the background colour.
> But with a fancy patterned background...??? I've been told to save it as a
> gif and set white as transparent but the package we're using doesn't import
> gifs. Any ideas anyone?
>
> Damien Braniff
> Technical Author
> PAC International
>
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