Bitmap Pattern Can not be Seen I have an image - .png file that i want to use as a pattern fill. I have:- 1. Clipped it to remove the parts that I do not want 2. Duplicated it 3 more times 3. Arranged it into a 2x2 square that is seamlessly tileable 4. Converted it to a pattern. When I fill an obje...

That is strange. I go straight in, select EDIT, Make a bitmap copy, and it comes out all all white. The background is set to completeley transparent white. I tried setting it to completely transparent black, and the same thing happens - it comes out white.

For anyone interested, here is a file containing a small piece of the map. It illustrates the point though. http://www.mediafire.com/?9mh1ywdpybp This is the grid, on top of that I have ladders. All I want to do is get it to a 256 color png - that has 112 or less colors in the palette. The way I hav...

I don't know if it is because it is very large. The size is 24320 x 8816 pixels. I did not realise you can open SVG's in Gimp, so I have been converting to PNG. I can export everything in one go from inkscape, but gimp has memory problems when it tries to open the PNG. Sometimes it just hangs. I tri...

Exporting to PNG file ERROR. Missing Layers / Details I am wanting to export a large file from inkscape, as a PNG file, but am having problems. I want to edit it in Gimp afterward. Gimp cant handle the file, so I have split it into 4 sections, and am trying to export each quarter separately by sele...