# When printing a png from flash, the transparent areas appear black

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-printing-a-png-from-flash-the-transparent-areas-appear-black/287911
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**Created:** [May 7, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-printing-a-png-from-flash-the-transparent-areas-appear-black/287911 "2009-05-07T18:39:02Z")
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### Author: ![sempase](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@sempase](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sempase)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-printing-a-png-from-flash-the-transparent-areas-appear-black/287911/1 "2009-05-07T18:39:02Z")

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how can i fix this in as3 thanks alot :sen: