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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173814/#p173814</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Never mind it seems it is working! :D It was just before it was messed up. Thanks for the help!]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173499/#p173499</link>
			<description><![CDATA[[quote=Penguinking][quote=Noodle]In Photoshop, click File > Save for Web & Devices. The file size is shown in the bottom left corner. Mess around with the quality settings until you've got a file just under 10 kb.[/quote]

I did that and it worked but when I uploaded it to bricks in motion it did not have transparency and the image quality looked really bad.
I'll upload it again so you can see[/quote]]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173496/#p173496</link>
			<description><![CDATA[[quote=Noodle]In Photoshop, click File > Save for Web & Devices. The file size is shown in the bottom left corner. Mess around with the quality settings until you've got a file just under 10 kb.[/quote]

Cheers dude I finally did it! :D]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 06:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173187/#p173187</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In Photoshop, click File > Save for Web & Devices. The file size is shown in the bottom left corner. Mess around with the quality settings until you've got a file just under 10 kb.]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Noodle)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 02:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173187/#p173187</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/173157/#p173157</link>
			<description><![CDATA[[quote=Brickyman]Use the "magic wand" tool to select the background colour.

Then click Delete, then save the image as "name.PNG".


It should then be transparent.[/quote]


Thanks guys ive got the trasparent thing going but now I need to get the file under 10kb]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 23:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172522/#p172522</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Use the "magic wand" tool to select the background colour.

Then click Delete, then save the image as "name.PNG".


It should then be transparent.]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Brickyman)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 11:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172522/#p172522</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172327/#p172327</link>
			<description><![CDATA[[quote=Noodle]What image-editing software do you have at your disposal? Photoshop? GIMP? Something else? Saving the file as a .png will allow you to maintain the transparency, and if you use your software's "Save for Web" option it's easy to get it under the 10 kb file size.[/quote]

I have photo shop cs4 and gimp]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172327/#p172327</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172173/#p172173</link>
			<description><![CDATA[What image-editing software do you have at your disposal? Photoshop? GIMP? Something else? Saving the file as a .png will allow you to maintain the transparency, and if you use your software's "Save for Web" option it's easy to get it under the 10 kb file size.]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Noodle)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172173/#p172173</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/172161/#p172161</link>
			<description><![CDATA[[quote=UniLego]It seems as though you already have an avatar with a transparent background. :eh:[/quote]

It is not transparent. I just edited that background colour onto my avatar. You will notice this when you go into my account :)]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (Penguinking)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 22:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/171946/#p171946</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Maybe he wants what I have, the subject only, as opposed to the subject and a slightly blueish background.]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[dummy@example.com (mcoov)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/171946/#p171946</guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Avatar help tips]]></title>
			<link>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/171823/#p171823</link>
			<description><![CDATA[It seems as though you already have an avatar with a transparent background. :eh:]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[unilegostudios@gmail.com (UniLego)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 01:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Avatar help tips]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I'm trying to figure out the best way to get your avatar to have transparent background :|  . I've noticed many people have this. Please tell how you guys do it. Also it is hard to get the file down to 10kb.
Thanks :)]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 01:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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