Might get some ideas from CSS Drop Shadows @ http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssdropshadows/
On Wed, December 8, 2010 9:01 pm, cat soul wrote: > I hope I'm not bending/breaking the purpose of the list but wanted > opinions on best practices for preparing images for use on web pages > where there are color backgrounds, and the image must have some of > that background color in them. > > Example: you want to place an image with a drop shadow, so in > photoshop, you prepare your image with drop shadow, both of them in > layers above the same background color as on the page. When you place > such an image, flattened and jpg'd, it looks seamless. > > Trouble comes when you want to change the background color on the page > (s) where you've already prepped the images with a given color..then > you have to change that, too, and re-jpg, re-place, etc.. > > Some images don't look right unless their lifted off the page with a > drop shadow, IMHO... > > cs > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org > ******************************************************************* > > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************