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. -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] authenticity, honesty, community ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
