Thanks codepo. That would work if I could predefine the color triangles I 
want. Unfortunately, I can't- the colors need to be a user defineable 
option. I suppose I should have clarified- the colors of the triangles, as 
well as the text floating on top- all need to be dynamic.


>From: "Christian Heilmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Richard Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [css-d] Triangles with content
>Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 06:59:23 +0000
>
> > Hey all, been struggling with this one for a while and thought I'd throw 
>it
> > out. I'd like to build a square divided into 2 right triangles (thanks 
>goes
> > to: http://www.infimum.dk/HTML/slantinfo.html for the original idea).
>
>Easy: Use a background image. Slants are a fun idea but totally
>pointless for a real live product. Why would you want to paint images
>with borders and HTML elements? It is as clever as font tags and align
>attributes or painting an image with table cells with background
>colours. CSS is there to define how semantically valuable HTML should
>look like, and HTML is not there to support a CSS trick.
>
>--
>Chris Heilmann
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