Tag Archives: Variable Transparency

Okay, this is kind of a strange challenge, I think, and I have no idea what is leading to it. I created the logo in GIMP and I made the sides of the image (around the actual circular logo) a selected colour so may well match the qualifications colour. However, after i look at this specific in IE, the background and the edges of the image never match. It appears perfect in Firefox. The image colour Will be the same colour for the reason that background colour–they tend to be both set for you to #330847. You are able to look at it here: http: //www. esharpwebdesign. com/designs/kiki/kispirit/index. html Any help can be greatly appreciated!!! I did a bit more poking, and it appears like the colour is actually fine when saved as a gif, but the actual image itself appearance bad, especially the circle… Argh. You’ve encountered one of two major problems using PNGs in Net Explorer. Alpha blending (variable transparency) does not work properly in IE6. IE7 fixing this. The color gamut is wrong in all versions of IE, transparency or not. I believe IE will render the PNG a little bit darker than it it imagined to, … Continue reading →