Sent by david on 26 March 2008 10:10
Chris Broadfoot wrote:
> david wrote:
>> Daniel Hammond wrote:
>>> | Is there a way to reduce the opacity of the background color | of a
>>> div to a percentage less than 100%,
>>> | but not completely transparent? | 50% for example.
>>> | Daniel Hammond
>>>
>>> | yes there is a way:
>>> | check this out:
>>> | http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_image_transparency.asp
>>> | Nina..
>>>
>>> Thanks, that's almost exactly what I need. The only problem is that
>>> it also
>>> makes the text transparent. I want the text to remain at 100% opacity.
>>
>> Transparent applies to everything in the element. You have to put the
>> text in an element that is completely outside of the transparent one,
>> then position it over the transparent element.
>
> Or use a semi transparent PNG
Yah, use it as a background for the element containing the text. I
didn't think of that for the original poster.
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