# Transparent PNG on Gaussian Splat

**URL:** <https://forum.8thwall.com/t/transparent-png-on-gaussian-splat/5703>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Created:** [March 23, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.8thwall.com/t/transparent-png-on-gaussian-splat/5703 "2025-03-23T14:27:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![GeorgeButler](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.8thwall.com/georgebutler/32/1903_2.png) [@GeorgeButler](https://forum.8thwall.com/u/GeorgeButler)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.8thwall.com/t/transparent-png-on-gaussian-splat/5703/2 "2025-03-24T16:09:54Z")

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Check out this forum reply:

> [@Issue with Transparent Images in Niantic Studio](https://forum.8thwall.com/t/issue-with-transparent-images-in-niantic-studio/5028/2):
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> Do you still see the same issue when placing a 3D model behind the “Spot” object? Transparency and Splats don’t play very nicely together at the moment. I’ll make sure the engineering team gets a nudge on this issue.

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