Doug, Canvas.Brush.Style:=bsClear;
The Windows API way to do this is: SetBkMode(hdc, TRANSPARENT); Glenn Lawler www.incodesystems.com -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of black68cougar Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 10:48 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [delphi-en] Transparent Color I am writing text on a canvas with Canvas.TextOut. Is there a color Value I can set Canvas.Brush.Color which will provide a transparent background showing what is already on the canvas as the background to the text being written? Thanks, Doug ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [email protected]! Groups Links

