Comments on: Trick To Create Dynamic Gradient Text With CSS And PNG http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/ The Web's CSS Site Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:54:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Cary http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1286 Cary Mon, 19 May 2008 08:37:18 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1286 The IE6 hacks can be avoided by using 8-bit PNGs with alpha transparency. IE6 will just show the plain text. The IE6 hacks can be avoided by using 8-bit PNGs with alpha transparency. IE6 will just show the plain text.

]]> By: John http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1285 John Sat, 17 May 2008 22:54:52 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1285 One more time, please feel free to delete the above. :) You could also use javascript to add the 'span' tags as they suggest. That way, if javascript is off, the user just sees regular text. One more time, please feel free to delete the above. :)

You could also use javascript to add the ’span’ tags as they suggest. That way, if javascript is off, the user just sees regular text.

]]> By: John http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1284 John Sat, 17 May 2008 22:53:57 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1284 Sorry, the comment above should say "add the " ! Sorry, the comment above should say “add the ” !

]]> By: John http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1283 John Sat, 17 May 2008 22:53:18 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-1283 You could also use javascript to add the as they suggest. That way, if javascript is off, the user just sees regular text. You could also use javascript to add the as they suggest. That way, if javascript is off, the user just sees regular text.

]]> By: Ryan http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-910 Ryan Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:33:09 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-910 To avoid the PNG messiness due to JS being turned off, you could wrap a style of the same name but with background: none; in a noscript tag, which would overwrite the png overlay. That would fail over gracefully, just sans pretty design. The un-selectable text is the biggest downfall. Still, interesting... To avoid the PNG messiness due to JS being turned off, you could wrap a style of the same name but with background: none; in a noscript tag, which would overwrite the png overlay. That would fail over gracefully, just sans pretty design. The un-selectable text is the biggest downfall. Still, interesting…

]]> By: Dennison Uy - Graphic Designer http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-827 Dennison Uy - Graphic Designer Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:50:50 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-827 Yes text will become un-selectable unless you select from the line before it up to the line after it. It's a neat trick, but I wouldn't use it unless extremely necessary. Yes text will become un-selectable unless you select from the line before it up to the line after it. It’s a neat trick, but I wouldn’t use it unless extremely necessary.

]]> By: Sam http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-821 Sam Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:32:35 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-821 Wont that make the text impossible to select because of the overlay? I guess that's a small trade-off for a graphics-free glossy text rendering, if that's something you need. Wont that make the text impossible to select because of the overlay? I guess that’s a small trade-off for a graphics-free glossy text rendering, if that’s something you need.

]]> By: jive http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-811 jive Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:13:55 +0000 http://cssvault.com/blog/2008/02/09/trick-to-create-dynamic-gradient-text-with-css-and-png/#comment-811 Ingenious. Ingenious.

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