You can created the blurred shadow very quickly and easily using one of the graphics plugins that supports blurring. Einhugur's picture effects comes to mind. I use the gaussian functions all the time — for "screen readable text" it should be quite fast.
John On Apr 15, 2007, at 3:58 PM, Marc (aliacta.com) wrote: > Is it possible to draw anti-aliased text with shadow (at least on OS > X, preferably on Win as well) similar to what you can see on the OS X > desktop. I.e. each item on the desktop has a caption in white text > with shadow that allows a good contrast with the backdrop picture. > > (I'd like to draw this in an RB Picture object.) > > Thanks, > > Marc _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
