Re: Transparency across Gradient

2016-04-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Thanks Terry: blendMultiply did it Awesome... one day I will study out inks...what they actually do... Lovely smooth transition across the gradient now all the way to the final transparent edge... exact match for the InDesign design. On 4/26/16, 2:47 PM, "use-livecode on beh

Re: Transparency across Gradient

2016-04-26 Thread Terry Judd
I¹m not sure I understand entirely what you are trying to achieve but using a simple linear gradient (black to white) in combination with an ink (blendMultiply) and then fiddling with the various gradient control seems to produce something that you might be happy with. Terry... On 27/04/2016 8:50

Transparency across Gradient

2016-04-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
See: http://wiki.hindu.org/screenshots/blend_level_across_gradient.png This was done in InDesign..A common design strategy on mobile where type on top of images is managed by placing a transparent object behind the type that is translucent and fades to nothing at the edge. Though I understand