7.35. The “Transparency” Submenu
| 7. The “Layer” Menu |

### 7.35. The “Transparency” Submenu

Figure 16.102. The “Transparency” submenu of the “Layer” menu

The Transparency submenu contains commands which use or affect the alpha channel of the active layer. Some of these commands can work with multiple selected layers.

#### 7.35.1. Activating the Submenu

You can access this submenu from the main menu through Layer → Transparency.

#### 7.35.2. The Contents of the “Transparency” Submenu

The Transparency submenu contains the following commands:

- Section 7.36, “Add Alpha Channel”

- Section 7.37, “Remove Alpha Channel”

- Section 7.38, “Color to Alpha”

- Section 7.39, “Semi-Flatten”

- Section 7.40, “Threshold Alpha”

- Section 7.41, “Alpha to Selection”

- Section 7.42, “Add Alpha to Selection”

- Section 7.43, “Subtract Alpha from Selection”

- Section 7.44, “Intersect Alpha with Selection”

7.34. Intersect Masks with Selection |  | 7.36. Add Alpha Channel

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