parties the ability to alter the appearance of a material well after-the-fact, and in way the items author might not have thought. This approach is useful as it allows for third, fourth, fifth etc.
How does transparency work in IMVUīecause IMVU makes heavy use of JPG formatted images, transparency has to be handled in a way that it can essentially be 'added' to an already existing image. The following is an update of what is now an obsolete system that had Creators manually edit IMVU's XRF material files.
Transparency, or more correctly for IMVU, ' opacity', is relatively straightforward to set up because it relies on a simple technique that creates transparent materials in IMVU through use of two separate images.