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The Official Developers Section => The Developers Section => Professional Themes Development Section => Topic started by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 06:11:11 pm

Title: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 06:11:11 pm: I wanted to know how to make the theme wallpaper fully transparent through all the menus just like in the theme image (burning platform by Pizero) given below.

(http://i47.tinypic.com/nehzt2.jpg)
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:15:59 pm: Well you need to edit the elements to add transparency.
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 06:18:18 pm: Quote from: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:15:59 pm
Well you need to edit the elements to add transparency.

Which software should I use for doing that ?
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:18:56 pm: Quote from: sanjayantre on November 26, 2012, 06:18:18 pm
Which software should I use for doing that ?
Depends on what format the element is.
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 06:42:58 pm: Quote from: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:18:56 pm
Depends on what format the element is.

I want to make a jpeg wallpaper transparent throughout a theme. I'm using carbide to make the same
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:45:40 pm: Quote from: sanjayantre on November 26, 2012, 06:42:58 pm
I want to make a jpeg wallpaper transparent throughout a theme. I'm using carbide to make the same

You can use photoshop to change the transparency of a jpg image
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 06:52:21 pm: Quote from: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:45:40 pm
You can use photoshop to change the transparency of a jpg image

yes, I have it. Will give it a try and let you know. :) 8)
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: bladefire on November 26, 2012, 09:00:49 pm: Quote from: Allstar12345 on November 26, 2012, 06:45:40 pm
You can use photoshop to change the transparency of a jpg image

better make all transparency related images in svg or png
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 26, 2012, 10:47:20 pm: Quote from: bladefire on November 26, 2012, 09:00:49 pm
better make all transparency related images in svg or png
But the image that I want to use with my theme is in jpeg format.
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: bladefire on November 27, 2012, 07:14:46 am: Quote from: sanjayantre on November 26, 2012, 10:47:20 pm
But the image that I want to use with my theme is in jpeg format.

convert it to png and then edit it :)
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: SANJAY on November 27, 2012, 07:32:56 am: Quote from: bladefire on November 27, 2012, 07:14:46 am
convert it to png and then edit it :)
ok. Btw, are you Inder Deep?
Title: Re: How to apply transparency to themes ?
Post by: bladefire on November 27, 2012, 02:07:50 pm: Quote from: sanjayantre on November 27, 2012, 07:32:56 am
ok. Btw, are you Inder Deep?
Oh, not at all
btw, i am very famous in India :P