diff --git a/docs/CHANGES.txt b/docs/CHANGES.txt
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--- a/docs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/docs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ $Id$
     * Starter images can be in SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format.
       (Avoids loading PNG if SVG with the same name exists.)
 
+    * Removed white artifacts from some Starters, and reduced file size
+      of some Starters.
+
     * When scaling/smearing a picture or Starter, to fit the current canvas
       size, it was not drawing on the far right or bottom edges, causing
       Fill tool to 'spill'.  (Example: fill one of the puzzle pieces on the
diff --git a/starters/Jigsaw_3x3.png b/starters/Jigsaw_3x3.png
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diff --git a/starters/Jigsaw_5x5.png b/starters/Jigsaw_5x5.png
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diff --git a/starters/jigsaw.png b/starters/jigsaw.png
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diff --git a/starters/nagasaki.png b/starters/nagasaki.png
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diff --git a/starters/rocket.png b/starters/rocket.png
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diff --git a/starters/shipwreck.png b/starters/shipwreck.png
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diff --git a/starters/tux_farmer.png b/starters/tux_farmer.png
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