Make A Mask There are other ways to make masks but this makes an image mask and is easy to do.... You will need a plain colored background and an image with a transparent background. Make sure your image and your background are about the same size. Put your URL of a blank gif in the slot. Here's one: § Click View When your image has fully loaded... Click on the Composite tab Put in the URL of your image. I used this Cat  Click the drop-down and choose Center Scroll down to where it says "Over". Click on that. Click on DSTOUT Scroll back up and click on composite. This is the finished graphic....The center is transparent. Cat  THIS PAGE IS PRINTER FRIENDLY. MagicK TooTs