On 4/21/01 9:27 PM, "Slava Paperno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I apologize for asking an off-topic question. My excuse is that it's
> certainly part of authoring :-)
> 
> I'm using Fireworks 3 to create 32x32x16 icons for the Mac desktop, and
> then I copy-and-paste them to the icon area in Finder's Information window.
> This much works fine, but how do I make portions of the icon image
> transparent? What's what's transparent (checkerboard) in Fireworks shows up
> as white on the desktop. Thanks for any tips!
> 
> Slava

I found the best thing was the photoshop filter from iconfactory.com --
creates the proper alpha channel.

Otherwise you can go into something like ResEdit and create the alpha
there...


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