Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 10:58 AM, COM j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: On Jun 18, 2013, at 6:38 PM, David Laakso laakso.davi...@gmail.com wrote: Anything is possible. Scalable Vector Graphics [svg images], CSS rgba transparency, and CSS linear-gradients --among other contemporary methods ...

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread COM
On Jun 19, 2013, at 8:37 AM, David Laakso laakso.davi...@gmail.com wrote: For those among us who dwell in the visual world, one picture is worth a thousand words... a click able link to your coded page would help. A link to the page in question is here:

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:51 AM, COM j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: On Jun 19, 2013, at 8:37 AM, David Laakso laakso.davi...@gmail.com wrote: For those among us who dwell in the visual world, one picture is worth a thousand words... a click able link to your coded page would help. A link to

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
Tested on safari 6.0.5... background-color: rgba(240,0,0,0.4); althought it looks like rgba(240,0,0,0.2) might be better suited. :) Best, Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com On Jun 19, 2013, at 12:17 PM, David Laakso wrote: On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:51 AM, COM

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread COM
On Jun 19, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Karl DeSaulniers k...@designdrumm.com wrote: Tested on safari 6.0.5... background-color: rgba(240,0,0,0.4); althought it looks like rgba(240,0,0,0.2) might be better suited. :) weird…no change for me at all, tho when I refresh, I do see the reduced-opacity

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread Tom Livingston
You won't get PhotoShop multiply layer effects exactly, but using a 24bit png for your image with areas of alpha transparency to allow the bg color to come through is as close as u can get I believe. ​HTH  — Sent from Mailbox for iPhone On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:54 AM, COM

Re: [css-d] why does shadow disappear?

2013-06-19 Thread Pi Dizayn
Can you check this? http://jsfiddle.net/6Wg8g/1/ On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 12:46 AM, COM j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: I hope this is considered a CSS problem… at this link: http://jsfiddle.net/6Wg8g/ I have a menu icon whose addition makes other things disappear: not a wanted outcome. is

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread COM
On Jun 19, 2013, at 10:35 AM, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: You won't get PhotoShop multiply layer effects exactly, but using a 24bit png for your image with areas of alpha transparency to allow the bg color to come through is as close as u can get I believe. confirmed…here's

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread Greg Gamble
Sorry Tom L. Sent this to you instead of the list. Anyway, you need an overlay div if you're trying to simulate layers. Makes for css that is easier to read, in my opinion. Greg -Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:46 PM, COM j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: confirmed…here's what worked for me./.. To make my png partially opaque in my image editor (Pixelmator)…I set it to 50% just for grins and NOW the influence of that red is taking effect on the PNG texture occupying the same

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread COM
On Jun 19, 2013, at 11:43 AM, David Laakso laakso.davi...@gmail.com wrote: The red-like color is opaque: no texture whatsoever seen in Windows 7 any browser. well that blows a hole right through that technique..thank you for telling me that, David. John

Re: [css-d] background image AND background color?

2013-06-19 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
You have to set up a special alpha CSS for IE. Also you may need PNG fix for it to work in IE older browsers, but it can be done. just search for transparency in IE and PNG fix for IE HTH, Best, Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com On Jun 19, 2013, at 12:46 PM, COM wrote: