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gazy YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 49	How to make fonts transparent? Jun 20th, 2008, 11:22am   When I make a processing font the letters arent transparent, this lead to ugly side effects which i guess you can imagine, how do I make the background of the letters transparent? Cheers guys, I love processing btw! gaz.
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antiplastik YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 699 France	Re: How to make fonts transparent? Reply #1 - Jun 20th, 2008, 12:27pm   well, it is transparent, by default. maybe it depends on the font you use. please send some code. you've got to make sure you've called background() before writing your text.

fry YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 2623 mass, usa	Re: How to make fonts transparent? Reply #2 - Jun 20th, 2008, 6:49pm   check out the item that starts "objects with alpha" http://processing.org/reference/troubleshooting/index.html#issues