Re: ASCII Color code CLEAR, TRANSPARENT
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 14:39:12 +1300, jacques <cur...@waveform.org> wrote: > Krogg wrote: > > > > Aplha blending is NOT the only transparancy.Infact alphablending is for > > tranlucency. > > Transparent and translucent are synonyms. [snip] Not entirely. Translucent means semitransparent. An alpha channel can provide transparency or translucency, but there are other techniques which don't use an alpha channel (such as a colour key) which only provide transparency. I'm not sure how any of this can be applied to ascii-art, though... ObASCII: ___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___ _|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|_ ___|_| ___________________ |___|___ _|___| | | | |_|__ ___|_| | / / | / / | |_ _|___| | | | |_ <-- translucent ___|_| | | | |___ _|___| |--------+--------| |_|___|_ ___|_| | | `"\,c' | |_ _|___| | / / | _< 7 | |_ <-- transparent ___|_| | | _/`-/Y | |___ _|___| |________|________| |_|___|_ ___|_|_____________________|___|___ _|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|_ ___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___ -- Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)
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