Thanks, I've read the docs on Quartz and blend modes and found a working 
solution.

-- 
Luc Van Bogaert

On 02 Sep 2014, at 01:19, edward taffel <etaf...@me.com> wrote:

> you may wish to investigate the quartz blend modes, e.g. 
> kCGBlendModeDifference might work for you.
> 
> 
> On Sep 1, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Luc Van Bogaert <luc.van.boga...@me.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm trying to find a way to draw a grid (NSBezierPath 'lines') in a custom 
>> nsview so that it is always visible, regardless of the underlying color.
>> I'm using a transparency layer to draw the grid, and I have tried various 
>> NSCompositeOperation settings without succes. Is this at all possible using 
>> the standard cocoa drawing features, or will I need OpenGL or some other 
>> graphics library?  
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -- 
>> Luc Van Bogaert
>> 
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