[Framers] elusive transparent background

[Robert Lauriston]

https://community.adobe.com/t5/photoshop-ecosystem-discussions/importing-pngs-with-transparent-backgrounds/m-p/9875581

On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 1:28 PM Ken Poshedly <poshedly at bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> Hey Gang,
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> Here's my predicament. I'm using FM 10.0 (which I own), Adobe Acrobat Pro Version 9.0 (which I also own) and Adobe PhotoShop CS4 Version 11.0 (again, which I also own).
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> I'm trying to paste a png file (it's the logo for an organization) with transparent background into a frame (front cover the the organizations's journal) with a certain color (the exact color is irrelevant for this discussion). I've opened the png file in Photoshop to confirm the background is transparent (checkbox pattern displays).
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> But the background of the png image file always displays as a white box once it's in place in the frame on the cover of the journal.
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> I've tried importing the png graphic by reference, by "Copy into document" and even by doing a direct paste via Ctrl-V but with the same results every time (white background in the boxed graphic).
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> Help please? I'm glad to work with someone off-list and send them the files to experiment with.
>
> -- Ken in Atlanta
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