Back rabbit.jpg 131 KB rabbit2.gif 7 KB cheetha.jpg 126 KB cheetaha.gif 101 KB ... without the rabbit eating the cheetah: to create the cheetahrabbit, first mask the rabbit and the cheetah images using MagicMedia's Transparency Editor (Effects/Transparency) and Microsoft's Paint ( Click here for details about creating masks). Red is the transparency color in both masks. (Notice the Gif-Extension: the Jpeg-format destroys the transparency information whereas Bmp-images are usually too large - especially for Webpages. Gif reduces the number of colors to 256 and additionally compresses the image using the LZW (zip) algorithm). rabbit4.jpg 37 KB rabbit5.jpg 52 KB rabbit3.gif 177 KB cheetharabbit.jpg 110 KB Load the rabbit2.gif into the Image Viewer. Drag&Drop the cheetaha.gif onto it. Make sure the frame's transparency property is checked (right popup click 'Properties/Transparent'). The cheetha is too small to fill the rabbit, so size the overlay image as depicted in rabbit4.jpg. Right popup click the frame and choose 'Stamp Image/Aliased'. Repeat this procedure to create a somehow uniform cheetahpattern (rabbit5.jpg). Now Drag&Drop the rabbitmask rabbit2.gif onto the Image Viewer, right popup click 'Align Frame/Adjust' and then 'Stamp Image/Aliased' to obtain rabbit3.gif. Load rabbit.jpg into the Image Viewer, Drag&Drop rabbit3.gif onto it, right popup click 'Align Frame/Adjust' and then 'Alphablend Image/Alphablend inverse' et voilą, the result is the cheetharabbit.