>It is essentially the same a .BMP file. To create one:
>
>- Open YourFile.BMP file in Paintbrush
>- Change the color of all white areas to black
>- Save AS YourFile.MSK (note that paintbrush will name the file YourFile.MSK.BMP)
>- Go to Explorer and rename the file to YourFile.MSK.
>
>Then, make sure you include the .msk file with your project.
>

Thanks, Craig. going to try it ASAP.

:)

Alonso