Applying transparency

With the Transparency Tool you can make any object transparent using a wide range of transparency shapes. You can also apply group transparencies. For information about transparency, see the Transparency Overview.

image\BULLET.gif Applying flat transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying linear transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying circular transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying elliptical transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying conical transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying diamond transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying three point transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying four point transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying bitmap transparency

image\BULLET.gif Applying fractal transparency

Note:

image\BULLET.gif Shadows created with the Shadow Tool use bitmap transparency to create the shadow effect. This means you cannot apply transparency to a shadow.

Movie—click below (not working in this version)

Using transparency

Transparency Tool

Removing transparency