opacity

Opacity in web pages?

I keep seeing 60-80% opacity on tables on websites. They look really cool, but I'm not sure why they are doing it. Is it Javascript, or is it an image? How do I change the opacity of a table? ...

Form opacity animation in C# with a BackgroundWorker

With the help of the BackgroundWorker, I created an opacity animation for some form. There's only one tiny issue with this approach but I can't understand where is the problem. The animation speed is configurable and even if the speed value is very high, sometimes the animations is very, very slow, for some odd reason... The "slow anim...

jquery animate doesn't fire

<html> <head> <style type="text/css"> div#bg1 { height: 159px; width: 800px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-image: url('images/bg1.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position:center center; position...

In WPF, after DoubleAnimation UIElement property cannot be changed?

OK, I'm making a GUI for my MP3 player using WPF and I have a border that enlarges its width property for every second of the played track, thus making a "Progress Bar" for the currently played song. I named the border ProgressBarBorder. After the whole playlist is complete, I wanted to use a DoubleAnimation to fade out the border. Now, ...

Using jquery to create overlay but content inherits CSS opacity- can you help?

Hi there, I created a sort of modal overlay and then a content with the overlay.. the modal overlay has opacity set and it works but the content of the overlay also has opacity.. i think its inheriting it... I don't really want to apply a new class to the content, is there a way to say only apply to here is my css .modal-overlay { ...

How to maintain PNG alpha transparency when using "-ms-filter" property

I have the following HTML: <a><img src="myfile.png" /> Some text</a> And this css: a:hover { -ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=75)"; filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=75); opacity: .75; } The problem with this occurs in both IE 8 and IE 7. When the PNG image is subject t...

Silverlight opacity clip

Can the opacity of a clipped region be adjusted? Can you actually say for the stuff that is not in the clipped region, show it at some level of opacity? ...

Transparent and expandable wrapper div, how?

I made an image to easier explain what Im after: Ive read some other questions on the subject but Im not sure the solutions will work for me because my div needs to be expandable and grow as more content is added. Does anyone know how to accomplish this in a simple way? ...

jQuery Image Slideshow: captions not transparent in IE

I have created a slideshow of images using jQuery. The images fade between each other. There are captions for each image, each inside its own div. As the image is faded in the related caption slides up. The caption is meant to be transparent and this works in all browsers (that i have tested it with) except IE. The website can be found ...

Set Image Opacity Problem

Hello, I have a little design problem. On this page I have a couple of mouseover images. As you can see (only in IE) the images are circled with black when setting the opacity. I do not have this problem in firefox. The reason I use opacity, is because when I use hide/show the image, the table where it resides in gets shaky. Can an...

Transparent control over WM Player ActiveX component in .NET

I have a Windows media player activex component in my Form. On top of this WM player i have a picturebox with background color set to transparent. When i set an image for this picturebox , thought the image contains transparent areas it is displayed as black when the picturebox is above the WM player component. Where as if i place the P...

Opacity issue in Internet Explorer and Opera

I've problem with opacity for IE8 and Opera9-10. My little JS adds a CSS class to a row (<tr>) when users click on it. This is the class: .selected { opacity: 0.5; -ms-filter:"progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=80)"; /* IE8 */ filter: alpha(opacity=80); /* IE7 */ } Opacity is applied in Firefox and Google Chr...

How do I make the form partially transparent when moving?

How can I set the opacity of the winform to something like 50% while moving the form by draging the title bar and reset its opacity to 100% once left mouse button is up. ...

CSS3 Property opacity

How can i only impact the opacity of a parent element and not its children eg, i want signup_backdrop opacity to be set at 0.5 but it's child element signup_box i don't want to have any opacity at all but it will apply the opacity set in signup_backdrop as inherited. ...

Make text transparent in Shoes.app

Is there a way in Shoes to have text show up transparent? I have: Shoes.app{ para "Text", :stroke => rgb(1.0,0.0,0.0,0.5), :size => 100 } But it's just showing up 100% red. I know opacity works for fill, does it also work for stroke? (I am developing with Shoes Raisins Revision 1134 on Mac OS X 10.4.11) Thanks in advance ...

Use another control as an opacity mask in WPF?

Hi. I'm trying to use the OpacityMask property combined with a VisualBrush so that when you drag an image over another control (such as another image, rectangle, or any other control), the part of the image that is over the second control has a different opacity. That is, the image has some non-zero base opacity, and any part of the im...

WPF - is it possible to change the opacity of a GridColumn?

I want to have a grid of values with the headers in the left column and the databound results in the right column. When the values change, I want them to fade in. Is it possible to animate the Opacity of the right Column? Or would I have to animated the Opacity of each separate TextBlock that's in each row of the right column? ...

IE Opacity Issues with Z-index

Hi Guys, I have opacity working in ALL Browsers except IE - the problem in IE (6,7,8) is that the color renders as a SOLID :( The CSS I am using is legit per the MS Blog Post on IE Opacity Filter -ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(opacity=75)"; filter: alpha(opacity=75); The weird thing is that I have my eleme...

jQuery Fading Opacity Problem

Hi Everyone: For a client, I am attempting to get this site to work in IE and other web browsers (currently only works in Safari and Firefox for Mac): http://www.randomscripts.net/think_company_world/main.php I am using JQuery's fadeIn and fadeOut functions on the pictures to cycle them through in the background. For every other brows...

jquery IE Fadein and Fadeout Opacity

Hi Guys, I am getting this weird problem in IE with a CSS Overlay I am applying for a lightbox. Basically, I use fadein and fadeout for jquery - the problem is that everything works fine EXCEPT in IE. In IE - I get no fadein - rather it just goes straight to opacity background. On fadeout - it removes the "opacity" for < 1 sec second ...