Thanks to Rob - this is the answer!

"RobertJM" <robert@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Duane Lee" <DuaneLee@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Dr. Hackenbush,
>> I'm with you all the way - up to "check preserve transparency box".  I 
>> don't have that option available to me after going to File>Save AS.  Am
I 
>> missing it or is it located somewhere else?
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Duane
>>
>>
>
> Have a look at this and see if it helps, you need to save it as GIF or 
> TIFF there may be others, dunno.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB-h9eOfZFs
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>
> -- 
> Rob
>
Rob - You WIN THE PRIZE (I wish I had one to give).  I am sure that you
can 
tell that this became waaaay more than what I had originally anticipated. 
Many people spent a lot of time trying to help me on this - and I am 
certainly appreciative.  The link you supplied me with is the exact answer
I've 
been looking for. - - - and I've learned to "bottom post" as well!
Thanks for your help,
Duane