ARCHIVED: Using Microsoft Image Composer, how do I save transparent images?

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To save transparent images using Microsoft Image Composer, compose the image, and then:

1. From the File menu, select Save for the web.
   
   
2. In the Save for the Web Wizard, select All sprites inside the composition area, and then click Next.
   
   
3. Select Let the web page background show through, and then click Next.
   
   
4. Select My web background is a tiled image, click Next, and then click Save.
   
   
5. In the "File Name:" field, name the file and then click Save.

For more, see ARCHIVED: For Microsoft Image Composer, is there a tutorial?

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