On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > It's a nice thing, but how is that relevant to the discussion about > texvc images? > Formulas don't need several transparency levels.
Yes, they do, if you want them to look good, because the fonts are antialiased. > The problem of black background by browsers* ignoring the alpha channel > is solved by using a white background with alpha transparency. So people > not supporting the alpha channel, still see it white (for some reason, > image software like putting black as the color being 'transparent'). This means that you'll still have a fuzzy white outline around the text when you put it against a non-white background. However, you're right that this will probably look better overall than the current situation. It's worth considering. > *It's not just printing on IE6, the alpha channel is also ignored if you > open the image with simple software like paint. I think we can ignore this issue. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
