The Group thing is kind of how Illustrator used to create masks. Not sure
anymore I’ve been out of Illustrator for years now.
Bob S
> On Apr 15, 2020, at 12:02 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Whenever I fail to add, "...or seemingly so based on 22 years of experience
> in
Mark Waddingham wrote:
> On 2020-04-15 02:30, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
>> Monte Goulding wrote:
>>
>>> If I understand what you want correctly then:
>>>
>>> Create image
>>> Create mask object
>>> Group both
>>> Set the ink of the mask object to blendDstIn
>>> Set the ink of the
On 2020-04-15 02:30, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
Monte Goulding wrote:
If I understand what you want correctly then:
Create image
Create mask object
Group both
Set the ink of the mask object to blendDstIn
Set the ink of the group to blendSrcOver
Super, Monte. That works well.
I
Monte Goulding wrote:
> If I understand what you want correctly then:
>
> Create image
> Create mask object
> Group both
> Set the ink of the mask object to blendDstIn
> Set the ink of the group to blendSrcOver
Super, Monte. That works well.
I was up late with a tool I'd made to let me walk
Brian Milby wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 5:32 PM Richard Gaskin wrote:
>
>> Back in the day I could easily make a sort of keyhole effect, in
>> which I used one graphic to obscure an image, and a second graphic
>> on top as a mask to define a shape (such as a keyhole) through
>> which I
If I understand what you want correctly then:
Create image
Create mask object
Group both
Set the ink of the mask object to blendDstIn
Set the ink of the group to blendSrcOver
Like everything else graphical I’m sure Scott Rossi has a better way ;-)
Cheers
Monte
> On 15 Apr 2020, at 7:31 am,
We had a discussion in 2018 about using a hex shaped grc to split up an
image (started by Richmond). The key line there was:
set the backPattern of grc "hex" to the ID of img "box"
Since attachments and stacks were involved, I'm pretty sure it took place
on the forums. I'm not sure if this