Rather than setting the opacity from a javascript I prefer if you can do it in your CSS.
.work div{ opacity: 1 !important; } This is better as it doesnt go through the DOM to set the opacity. to save memory, time of execution etc. On Dec 7, 8:26 am, Dhruva Sagar <dhruva.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > What Greg has mentioned is absolutely true. > But I think the better / easier approach to solve this issue must be > something like this : > > $(document).ready(function(){ > $('.work').css('opacity', '0.6').children().css('opacity', '1'); > //I am actually not very sure about the above code, if that doesn't > work this should : > $('.work').css('opacity', 0.6').children().each(function(){ > $(this).css('opacity', '1'); }); > > } > > Thanks & Regards, > Dhruva Sagar. > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Greg Tarnoff <greg.tarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The problem is in the way browsers render opacity. The spec reads that > > only the element and not children should have the reduced opacity, > > however none of the browsers have implemented this at last check > > (maybe safari 4+). > > > Your best bet is to apply a background image with the designated > > opacity as a PNG. This will keep everything at 100% opacity but still > > resemble the look you are after. > > > Another option is to not have .work wrap the other objects and use > > relative positioning to move them in place. Then you use your current > > css but it doesn't affect the items you want because they aren't > > children of .work. > > On Dec 6, 9:00 pm, Many <martin.clav...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > <div class="work"> > > > <div class="title">DEMO</div> > > > <div class="logo"><img src="images/demo.jpg" /></div> > > > </div> > > > > I want to set opacity to ".work" , it works fine if i do $(".work").css > > > ("opacity","0.6"); but, i don't want the class title and logo have > > > this opacity, how can i fix it? > > > > Thanks for reading!!