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I need .png file with transparency for web but when I export file as .png I get black background? I am working in Photoshop and Illustrator.

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  • yes and I think is ok. I see transparency but when I upload that same file in facebook like profile picture I just get black image. Jul 27, 2017 at 16:06
  • For a Facebook profile it doesn't need to be transparent. A white background is fine.
    – Webster
    Jul 27, 2017 at 16:16

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Windows photo viewer previews transparancies with black background.

Your .PNG will show transparent background if you view it over color in illustrator or other graphics programs.

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If this is not true for you make sure your export (save for web) are set to transparency:

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  • I have black logo and when I export to .png file i just get black image. I tried to upload to facebook and I just get black image. Same thing happens when I export .png from Photoshop and Illustrator. Jul 27, 2017 at 16:01

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