How to Check If a PNG Is Really Transparent
A white background and a transparent background look identical on a white page. Here is how to tell them apart before you print, and what to do when a file turns out to be flat.
Guides for Working with PNG Artwork
Practical answers to the questions that come up when preparing artwork for print, craft and digital projects. No filler, and no articles written to hit a keyword.
Try the tools these guides use
- PNG Transparency CheckerCheck whether an image really has a transparent alpha channel, or just a white background.
- PNG ResizerResize artwork to common print and design dimensions without losing the transparent background.
- Print Size CalculatorConvert pixel dimensions and DPI into the physical size a file will actually print at.