Re: Drawing semi-transparent boxes

["Joseph J. Strout" <joe at realsoftware dot com>]

At 3:42 PM -0400 6/30/05, Troy Rollins wrote:

> In order to draw a semi-transparent box on top of a portion of my 
> canvas, do I need to first draw it into a different picture, and 
> then mask that picture, and draw it into my canvas as a picture 
> rather than a filledRect?
Yes, unless you're using OS X, in which case you can just draw a 
RectShape with its Fill set to something like 50.
Best,
- Joe

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