# Saving transparency

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-transparency/59348>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 30, 2004, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-transparency/59348 "2004-07-30T13:59:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![hga77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@hga77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hga77)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2004, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-transparency/59348/1 "2004-07-30T13:59:39Z")

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Ii’m using photoshop 7 and have created a picture with a transparent background, how can i keep the transparency when i save it because every time i try to save it as a gif, jpeg, etc it loses the transparency.  
Saving asa psd or png is not suitable.

Can anyone help?