It should work. I'll try an example tonight and send it your way. -- Jordan Dobson
(425) 444-8014 http://Twitter.com/JordanDobson On Aug 12, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Mike Xu <[email protected]> wrote: Your pngs should transparent backgrounds behind the icons. The gradient will not appear in areas that are transparent. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Alex Zylka <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone have an idea on how to select one area of an image to add that > gradient to? I'm stuck with something like this: > http://www.zylka.us/iscroll/images/uh-oh.jpg > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Jordan Dobson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Nice Mike! Good call on the webkit-mask-size yeah that's a much better >> approach and only one asset is needed. >> >> Thanks for that gradient! >> >> You could probably recreate the shadow if you used ::before and :after >> pseudo elements to create the selected state and the shadow on separate >> layers.. then position with z-index. >> >> I think that could work!!! >> >> - Jordan >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Mike Xu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I would also use a solid toolbar color and a transparent white gradient >>> overlay. This allows you to recolorize the bars with a single color (for >>> example going from the default light blue to the dark brown toolbar would >>> only be a single css property instead of regenerating an entire gradient.) >>> >>> webkit-mask-image is definately the way to go for the icons. The main >>> issue is that you can't recreate the one pixel drop shadow on the icon >>> pictures shapes that are in native apps. I would use high resolution masks >>> and then scale them with -webkit-mask-size in ems instead of px. This makes >>> it so you have a crisp image on iphone 3, 4, and android that rescales. >>> >>> Here's the gradient to use on the image masks: >>> >>> background: -webkit-gradient(linear, 38% 0%, 60% 70%, from(#DDE9F0), >>> color-stop(0.6, #79B2EC), color-stop(0.7, #2E91E5), to(#3FC5F8)); >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Jordan Dobson >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Alex - I recommend you use webkit-mask-image >>>> >>>> http://cl.ly/1ykN >>>> >>>> Use that mask to define the the area of where the gradient should show >>>> through and then you can change the gradient that shows through depending >>>> on >>>> what class is applied. >>>> >>>> That's how I'd approach it. >>>> >>>> Let me know if you have any questions about this approach because I've >>>> thought about it quite a bit but haven't time to implement it. I'd love to >>>> help. :) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Alex Zylka <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> So as you can probably tell from my title, I have resurrected the >>>>> "fabled" iScroll/ iUI bottom bar. All I need right now are opinions. >>>>> To make the icons look real, do I make the transparent png's and use >>>>> CSS gradients to fill them in with the selected gradient, or grayed >>>>> out one? Or do I stick with boring static images? You tell me! >>>>> >>>>> My testing ground for iUI(Scroll) is here: >>>>> http://www.zylka.us/iscroll/. >>>>> Please tell me what you think (and maybe contribute the CSS gradient >>>>> codes - for selected icon and/or grayed out icon - so I don't go crazy >>>>> trying to match the CSS gradient to the icon gradient!) >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Alex Zylka >>>>> http://www.zylka.us/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]<iphonewebdev%[email protected]> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jordan Dobson >>>> Owner + Director >>>> MadeBySquad.com | Glue.Pro | SquadBlog.com >>>> (425) 444-8014 >>>> >>>> Follow me on twitter at http://Twitter.com/JordanDobson >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]<iphonewebdev%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "iPhoneWebDev" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<iphonewebdev%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jordan Dobson >> Owner + Director >> MadeBySquad.com | Glue.Pro | SquadBlog.com >> (425) 444-8014 >> >> Follow me on twitter at http://Twitter.com/JordanDobson >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "iPhoneWebDev" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<iphonewebdev%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "iPhoneWebDev" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<iphonewebdev%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. 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