If you’re trying to export an image with ‘Indexed Color’, you won’t be to export it into the correct bmp depth without a couple of extra steps.

RGB Color vs Indexed Color – select RGB Color to Save File

This ‘saves’ your newly exported bitmap image file, which is now ready to use in your hoop! There will be a new pop-up menu titled ‘Export Image as BMP’ – Select where you want the file to be saved. BMP file format from the selection of image types – Select the drop down menu to select the. – Change the name of the image to: yourimagename.bmp This will ‘save’ your newly exported bitmap image file.Īfter completing editing, select: File > Export As in the Toolbar To save the file as a bitmap (.bmp) you need to export it into this new file format. There is a little bit of a learning curve but it’s a streamlined and powerful program with lots of online documentation for help and further image editing training and practice. The software is free and available for your computer. If you’re looking to use a free desktop-based image editor, check out and download Gimp.

The gimp image editor