Making a pasted image opaque

[Scott Rossi]

Recently, David Epstein wrote:

> When I use Command-control-shift-4 and drag, Mac OSX copies part of
> the screen to the clipboard.  When I put that into a MC image, the
> "white" part of the image is transparent.  Both for appearance's sake,
> and because I want the image to receive mouseDown messages even when a
> white area is clicked, I'd like to make the image I've pasted fully
> "opaque".  Is there a way to script this transformation?

One way is create an entirely new image by importing a snapshot of the image
against the white of the card.  You can then delete the original image if
you wish.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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