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In Photoshop, a checkered background represents transparency, when you save your work, the checkered pattern will not show. The only way to remove it, is to add an actual background on the layer under your image.
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Design, Quick Tip, Working with Images | admin | 
October 1, 2009 8:54 am | 
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It’s best to use the “Magic Wand” when you’re working with an image that has a high contrasting color between the main graphic and the background. It works best when the background is a solid color.
Before we get started, you need to rename the “background” layer.
This is the most important step to get this process right.
When you open your image you’ll notice that your layer in the Layers pallet is named “background.” You need to rename this layer to anything else besides “background.”
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Tutorials/How to, Working with Images | admin | April 6, 2009 6:26 pm | Comments (1)
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