Ok - I have made it that faar, however the second image is just "covering" the previous one. So instead of revealing the image (ala a theater curtain going from the stage floor up) it just hides it.
Im thinking there isn't really a good way of accomplishing this, unfortunately. On Mar 12, 1:10 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote: > Put both images in a container that has position: relative; > > Set the following css declarations for the sliding image: > > position: absolute; > left: 0; > bottom: 0 > > Then do your slideUp / slideDown stuff. > > See the first example here: > > http://www.learningjquery.com/2009/02/slide-elements-in-different-dir... > > --Karl > > ____________ > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com > > On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:53 AM, kellyjandr...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > > > > > Let me preface this by stating, showing the code is not going to be > > possible, nor do I think it to be needed. > > > I am looking to produce an animation that is in my head tricky. I am > > looking to reproduce the effect of slideUp(), but in reverse. Instead > > of pulling the bottom to the top, I want the top to move up. > > > Yes you can do this sort of thing with ther methods like animate and > > moving the background position, but what I have is a situation where > > that won't work. I have an image with text on it, that I want the > > background to appear to be filling with a color. The problem is the > > other image has the text on it as well, so I have to reveal the image > > from the bottom up, not the top down, or sliding the image from the > > bottom - it just doesnt look right since you can see the old text > > being covered and the new text coming from the bottom. slideDown works > > perfect, just in the wrong direction - I need it to start at the > > bottom and work its way up. > > > No - I can't make the text transparent - for those looking to offer > > that suggestion. > > > Can anyone help?
