Re: [Gimp-user] Don't visualize Transparencies

[Ofnuts <ofnuts gmx com>]

On 07/03/2020 11:54, bungle77 wrote:
> > Hi, i am newby with graphic program.
> > I am make a  photomontage with three layer, the second layer has alpha
> > channel
> > and i don't want to dispaly the little square.
> > I tried to follow these instructions
> > https://docs.gimp.org/2.10/it/gimp-layer-alpha-remove.html
> > I tryied to go to windows->channel and hide the alpha chanel, but i
> > still see
> > those little square.
> > Pls help me
> >
> > Attachments:
> > *
> > https://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/1373/original/Immagine.png
>
> Maybe i should be more detailed, i don't want to remove alpha channel, i just
> don't wwant to see the square were there is the transparency

The squares indicate transparency, like the ants show the selection.
They are not part of the image and won't appear in the image that you
export.

You can use Edit>Preferences>Interface>Display>Transparency to replace
that indication with something else (uniform black/gray/white, for
instance).