Re: Transparent colors

Brendon Oliver <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:41:21 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.pdfapi2
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Hi Rick,

On Thursday 17 January 2008 08:32:04 Rick Measham wrote:

> Is there any way to create a 'transparent' object?
>
> I'd like to lay down a rect() in yellow that 'highlighted' a part of
> the page. So the yellow would need to be transparent. Something like
> 'multiply' in Photoshop or Illustrator.

I don't know if this will be of any help, but have a look at perldoc for 
API2::Resource::ExtGState - some of the stuff described there seems to 
suggest an handling for transparency / opacity.  No idea how to use it tho...

Cheers,

- Brendon.

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