Drawing transparent Images and Shapes using Alpha Blending
A transparent image is an image, which you can see through. To test this, you draw some graphics shapes on a surface and draw image on top of those shapes and you should be able to see the shapes. Alpha blending is a process of mixing colors and generating a transparent affect.
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Brian McCumberPosted Nov 13, 2009, 2:23 PM
Very informative article. I have been stuck using (aBrush = Brushes.Color) format. These color from rgb pens are able to accept variables for color attributes, instead of having to hard code all the pens, brushes, ect. Thanks alot!