Re: Background style

On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Agustín E. Bolzán wrote:

> I am trying to use a gradient background style, such as:
> 
> \definecolor{bgblue}{rgb}{0.04,0.39,0.53}
> \backgroundstyle[startcolor=bgblue]{vgradient}
> 
> my question is:
> 
> a) how could I make the transition softer (the background
> shows a series of well marked stripes and I think that seems
> too stark)?
> 
> b) how could I have a not so light last stripe at the very end
> of the background (I would prefer a little more colour
> there)?

Two easy questions for once:

\definecolor{bgblue}{rgb}{0.04,0.39,0.53}
\definecolor{bgblueend}{rgb}{0.04,0.78,0.83}
\backgroundstyle[stripes=20,startcolor=bgblue,endcolor=bgblueend]{vgradient}

stripes - sets the number of stripes :-)
endcolor - sets the end color for gradient :-)

Cheers, Hans 



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