Casey wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Wade Smart <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 20090218 1829 GMT-5
>>
>> Im editing a internal site for a client and they have this page where
>> they pull inventory and its very difficult to read. In the background
>> they have a faded company logo - it does not interfere with the viewing
>> - its focusing on each line of inventory.
>>
>> I was just thinking about using a alternating gray and white line for
>> each row. What I immediately discovered was it really messes up the
>> background image.
>>
>> What I was thinking was doing a transparent effect on each row.
>>
>> .even {
>>        background-color: #E0E0E0;
>>        opacity:0.5;
>>        filter: alpha(opacity=50);
>>        }
>>
>> That didnt work so my question is - can this ONLY work on a image and
>> now on a color?
>>
>> Wade
> 
> I actually ran into this same problem earlier today. What a
> coincidence. You can make two semitransparent PNGs (one white, one
> gray), and use them as background images for the rows.
> 
> -Casey

20090218 1905 GMT-5

I was actually just trying that out.

I figured out it was actually working in FF but not Opera - which is the 
browser this company uses. Too bad though as it looked decent if FF.

:D

Wade
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