Solution is quite simple ;-) Flash drawing / fill methods use XOR logic. Here's what you want (swf and code): http://gousable.com/flash/temp/doughnut1.html
frcfc> Navneet Behal wrote: >> After putting a couple of hours on the problem, I am still in a daze >> on how would one go about making a doughnut shape (circle with cut-out >> in the center) using the drawing API. >> >> I'm not talking about drawing a circle using: >> >> lineStyle(BIGNUMBERHERE, color, alpha); >> >> I'd like to put in a gradient fill into a doughnut shape. And it has >> to be a doughnut, not a simulation of it (ie. not by drawing 2 circles >> over each other and keeping the center cirlce the same as the >> background color). Real dunkin' doughnut! >> >> Any ideas? >> >> >> -- Best regards, Gregory mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================ http://GOusable.com Flash components development. Usability services. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

