Solid Edge Transparent Texture not shown as transparent

2021-10-06T23:56:25Z
PART/SHEETMETAL

Summary


Details

Customer provided a .png file which is shown as transparent in PowerPoint, but using as Face Style in Solid Edge will not show the transparent part of the logo as transparent.



Solution

Opening the provided logo in a picture editor e.g. XnView will show an additional "Alpha" channel.

Removing the "Alpha-channel" (using XnView) will make this logo also transparent in Solid Edge.



Notes and References

IR#9616056

Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: INTL64
OS: windows
OS Version: 1064
Product: SOLID_EDGE
Application: PART/SHEETMETAL
Version: V220.0
Function: DISPLAY

Ref: 002-8016095

KB Article ID# PL8016095

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Associated Components

PART/SHEETMETAL: FLAT_PATTERN