I don't really know gimp much at all but I think I was doing what
you want and saving it as a .gz format.  If I had multiple layers
and such I could save it in .gz and next time I come to it, it
is in the same state as before.

Bill Warner

> 
> Try the gimp native format.  I think it's .xcf or something.
> 
> \_ what image format (that gimp knows) allows one to save both transparency
> \_ info and layers?  png doesn't seem to be saving layer info, but saves
> \_ transparency. jpg and bmp won't save either. Don't think gif will do
> \_ layers. Don't know other image formats.
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