Viewed 16k times. Improve this question. Alex Zuriar Zuriar 1 1 gold badge 1 1 silver badge 4 4 bronze badges. The issue also happens with embedded "drawings" created in the Google document. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Ricardo Vila Ricardo Vila 3 3 bronze badges. This issue isn't resolved by making a PDF first.
For the time being you could export a. DeathMast0r DeathMast0r 31 2 2 bronze badges. Well, it's May now and still not fixed Wojtek Kubiak Wojtek Kubiak 11 2 2 bronze badges. Now, in September this is still a problem. I found two workarounds for this. The new PDF is fixed and transparency will not be printed in black anymore. Solution 2: Convert the PDF into. Aric Aric 1. PDF to image conversion could be automated in plenty of ways, but it depends on what software you have available.
As another option after you have converted to PDF, if you need an actual image - there are many websites which will convert files from pdf to an image file i'd recommend. There are many and I don't know which is best, but a google for "convert files website" will turn up many options. Response by poster: I'm doing some work for a friend who runs a catering company.
Right now they have a schedule that displays as a Google sheet. Google made a change to their front end that screws up zooming in and out, which makes it difficult to find one's self on the sheet. Downloading and viewing is fine, but many employees probably won't do that. My thought was that a flat image file would be easy to zoom, display as a seemless file, and be easier overall.
Unfortunately exporting to image seems to be an edge use case, and not supported by sheets or Excel. Google just loves to make enraging cosmetic changes. They don't care even a tiny bit for maintaining a stable user experience. Dropbox has recently added support for online viewing and editing of Excel spreadsheets, using an Office back end; you might want to have a play with that and see if it works better for you.
Best answer: Here is a workflow that does what you want, using Chrome. It does require installing an extra Chrome extension, and requires a little fiddling with the Developer Tools. Obviously, this step only needs to be done once. This will download a zip file. The reason for this step is that the saved web page is much simpler than the online one with all the editing controls, and easier to work with.
Extract the zip file somewhere. Open the. Insert a picture, inside a shape, at the precise size you want, and then adjust its transparency:. In the Insert Picture dialog box, locate the picture that you want, select it, and then select Insert.
Click Set Transparent Color , and then click the color in the picture or image that you want to make transparent. The Set Transparent Color option is available for bitmap pictures that are not already transparent, and some clip art.
You cannot create a transparent area in animated GIF pictures. You can, however, make transparency changes in an animated-GIF editing program, and then re-insert the file into your Microsoft Office system document. You can make more than one color transparent in a picture in another image editing program, save the picture in a format that preserves transparency information such as a Portable Network Graphics.
Select one of the preset options, or select Picture Transparency Options at the bottom for more detailed choices. Under Picture Transparency , drag the transparency slider rightward to set the exact percentage of transparency you want, or set a percentage value in the box.
You can make one color in a picture transparent to hide part of the picture or create a layered effect. Transparent areas in pictures are the same color as the paper on which they are printed. In an electronic display, such as a web page, transparent areas are the same color as the background.
Note: You can't make more than one color in a picture transparent. Areas that appear to be a single color for example, blue sky might actually be made up of a range of subtle color variations. Therefore, the color that you select might appear in only a small area, and it might be difficult to see the transparent effect in certain pictures.
Drag the Transparency slider circled in green int he picture below rightward to set the exact percentage of transparency you want. You can't make a picture transparent in Office for the web.
You have to use a desktop version of Office on either Windows or macOS instead. Add a background or watermark to slides. Remove the background of a picture. Change the brightness, contrast, or sharpness of a picture. Change the color of a picture.
Apply an artistic effect to a picture. Newer versions. Which version are you using? Newer versions Office Office Basic steps to picture transparency In short, the steps for making a picture transparent are: Draw a shape first, fill it with a picture, and then adjust the picture's transparency.
Right-click the shape again, and then click Format Shape. Select a shape from the drop-down gallery and then draw it the size that you want. Right-click the shape and choose Format Shape. The Format Shape panel opens. In the panel, open the Fill section. Basic steps to picture transparency In short, the process for making a picture transparent is: Draw a shape first, fill it with a picture, and then adjust the picture's transparency. Right-click the shape again and select Format Shape. Select Close to dismiss the dialog box.
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