On Thu, 28 Jan 2016 12:33:39 +0100 Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote: > >>> How to make transparent shadings work with the new mechanism? > >> > >> withtransparency (1,.5) > > > > However, this makes the entire shade transparent. How to shade from > > one colour to transparent using withtransparency to achieve an > > effect like in the example below? > > that isn't how shading works,
…any longer. I just confirmed that it used to work on an older installation. Just sayin' > it's a vector from one color to the > other (same color space eventually) and transparency is a property of > the whole That's how the new mechanism works, apparently. But transparency can AFAIK also be a property of the colour. So transparency is a vector from one colour to the other, each possibly being partly or entirely transparent. But as I don't understand the inner internals, I believe there's a good reason this has been changed. Marco ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
