On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 03:16:05PM -0700, Steve Croteau wrote:
> Greetings,
> I'm a Gimp newbie and I'm trying to create my company 'black text' logo on a 
> transparent background and save it as a jpg to be used on my web site. ?I 
> would like the black text to "float" above the background images on my site 
> allowing the background image to show around the text. ?
> 
> I'm doing fine with the whole process except the transparancy issue. ?Every 
> time I try this I end up with my text logo on a white background. ?How do I 
> get a transparent background when saving to a jpg format?
> 
you don't.  jpegs were not designed to handle transparency.

try png.  all of the colors of jpegs and tranparency as well.

carol

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