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Yes, it is a transparent image.

No, GIMP expertise. It was always 13 involved steps to do almost anything.

Are there any other free graphic editors you can recommend ( having used
them).

Thank you.

Charles.

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>   1. Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white (4)
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> Date:    Sat, 11 Jun 2022 09:47:34 -0400
> From:    charles meyer <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> My esteemed listmaters,
>
> I understand few, if any, use MS Publisher but are there any other simple,
> free or built in  applications you do use?
>
> MS Paint? MS Word? Libre Draw?
>
> I have a free .jpg from a free site but it has a checked background I want
> to replace with white.
>
> Any  Apub users?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Charles.
>
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>
> Date:    Sat, 11 Jun 2022 18:41:31 +0000
> From:    Guita Lamsechi <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> Usually a checked background indicates transparency. Is that the case her,
> perhaps?
>
> ________________________________
> From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of charles
> meyer <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 9:47 AM
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> My esteemed listmaters,
>
> I understand few, if any, use MS Publisher but are there any other simple,
> free or built in  applications you do use?
>
> MS Paint? MS Word? Libre Draw?
>
> I have a free .jpg from a free site but it has a checked background I want
> to replace with white.
>
> Any  Apub users?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Charles.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date:    Sat, 11 Jun 2022 18:44:15 +0000
> From:    Guita Lamsechi <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> Hi Charles,
> Can you use Gimp? It is like a 'poor human's PhotoShop"? Try plcaing the
> jpg on another background to see if the check background indicates
> transparency.
> Best,
> Guita
> ________________________________
> From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of charles
> meyer <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 9:47 AM
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> My esteemed listmaters,
>
> I understand few, if any, use MS Publisher but are there any other simple,
> free or built in  applications you do use?
>
> MS Paint? MS Word? Libre Draw?
>
> I have a free .jpg from a free site but it has a checked background I want
> to replace with white.
>
> Any  Apub users?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Charles.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date:    Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:47:35 -0400
> From:    Jackie Keith <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Graphic - replacing the checkered background with white
>
> If it is not already transparent (as suggested earlier), have you seen the
> site remove.bg ?
> >
> > On Jun 11, 2022, at 9:47 AM, charles meyer <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > My esteemed listmaters,
> >
> > I understand few, if any, use MS Publisher but are there any other
> simple,
> > free or built in  applications you do use?
> >
> > MS Paint? MS Word? Libre Draw?
> >
> > I have a free .jpg from a free site but it has a checked background I
> want
> > to replace with white.
> >
> > Any  Apub users?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Charles.
>
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