Hi Kevin,

you can create msk files that mask your controls in regards of transparency. Are you having a grey background in your bmps?

Armin

>I'm creating a Standard toolbar. I have the usuall buttons;
>New, Open, Save, Cut, Copy, Paste....
>
>I'v created bitmaps for them, but no matter what type
>I create (16, 24 or 256 color), they never quite come
>out right.
>
>With a 16 color bitmap, it looks fine when disabled, but
>when enabled, the grey area of the image is darker than
>the toolbar, so it looks strange.
>
>With a 24 color bitmap, when the button is enabled, the
>image looks fine, but when disabled, I see is a dark
>22x22 square around the image
>
>256 color bitmaps are no better. The disabled image is
>a 22x22 dark grey square.
>
>Click here to see picture of what the toolbar looks like with all
>3 types of images using masks.
>
>Anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
>
>Thanks