HomePhotoshop Discussionsopaque image as the alpha channel of my composition opaque image as the alpha channel of my composition S Posted By ShayGaghe Jun 10, 2007 Views 333 Replies 3 Status Closed Hello everybody! How can I set opaque image as the alpha channel of my composition? Thanks S Must-have mockup pack for every graphic designer 🔥🔥🔥 Easy-to-use drag-n-drop Photoshop scene creator with more than 2800 items. WE Wolf_Eilers Jun 10, 2007 1. create a new alpha channel, filling it with white. 2. select all of the opaque image (Ctrl+A) 3. copy (Ctrl+C) 4. paste into the alpha channel (Ctrl+V) AD Andrei_Doubrovski Jun 11, 2007 Or: 1. [Ctrl]-click a layer (in the Layers palette) to select its opacity 2. Save the selection (Selection > Save) SimplePhotoshop.com <http://simplephotoshop.com/> MV Mathias_Vejerslev Jun 11, 2007 Or, Ctrl-click the composite channel in the Channel Palette (with opaque image visible), then click Make New Alpha Channel from Selection button. How to Improve Photoshop Performance Learn how to optimize Photoshop for maximum speed, troubleshoot common issues, and keep your projects organized so that you can work faster than ever before! Related Discussion Topics Nice and short text about related topics in discussion sections Photoshop and image alpha channels. By Steve_(smoth)_Smith on Apr 29, 2008 Views 932 Replies 12 Transferring a mask (alpha channel) from one image to another By Norm Dresner on Feb 19, 2008 Views 473 Replies 2 CS3 – Use existing image as an Alpha channel within another image? By Dan_Udy on Aug 19, 2008 Views 386 Replies 3 Saving Targa images with alpha channels By Sandy_Juker on Nov 14, 2003 Views 514 Replies 1 Creating an alpha channel/selection via black and white image By Randy_R_Ng on Apr 7, 2008 Views 1910 Replies 3 Transferring a mask (alpha channel) from one image to another By Norm Dresner on Feb 19, 2008 Views 897 Replies 2 Alpha channel bug By harry_teasley on Oct 23, 2006 Views 322 Replies 9 Using TARGA alpha channels in Imageready By Ken_Chase on Nov 12, 2003 Views 939 Replies 0 Alpha Channel By Grinder on Aug 26, 2007 Views 384 Replies 2 Controlling blur with an alpha channel By david on Dec 8, 2003 Views 545 Replies 4 How do I edit only the A channel of an RGBA image? By Gammaburst on Mar 17, 2006 Views 915 Replies 5 PS7, PNG and alpha channels By Dave Hodgson on Aug 15, 2003 Views 440 Replies 4 How to save Masks/Selections’Alpha etc for future use on DIFFERENT images By Bernie on Mar 9, 2007 Views 304 Replies 2 Spliting to alpha image and RGB image By Jin Jang-il on Apr 4, 2005 Views 1312 Replies 0 Question about Alpha Channel template By Philippe_Rommens on Dec 4, 2008 Views 283 Replies 3