On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 21:37 +0200, Els wrote:
> Chike Loney wrote:
> 
> > How do I set the opacity of a <div> to let's say 50%
> 
> opacity:0.5;
> 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/#opacity
> 
> Not sure which browsers support it, and also has the disadvantage that 
> the text in the div will also become transparent.
> 
> If the background of the div is a solid colour (rather than an image), 
> you might want to try using rgba() values for the background colour 
> instead.
> Again, not sure which browsers exactly support it. But using rgba(), 
> the text in the div will keep its colour instead of becoming 
> transparent with the div's background.
> 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/#rgba-color
> 
> 
taking els advice, you can do a little better, use an image editing
program, use the rgba values you want, and then save it as a png. Older
browsers (IE) have bad support for png's but then you can find a png fix
file on the internet and use that in conjunction with the bg image.

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