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From: Felix Ingram <f.ingram.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Gradient in table header
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:53:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinKLM74zKiwhsn2i_rpt0vNDrtHnsF=sFSwH9kP@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8A1DE6D8-46D5-480C-A8A1-58B2C158E856@fiee.net>

On 7 March 2011 20:11, Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net> wrote:
> Am 2011-03-07 um 10:24 schrieb Felix Ingram:
>>
>> Okay. I've heard of this Metapost thing. After further investigation
>> it doesn't look as scary as I first thought. I can't seem to find
>> anything saying that gradient fills are supported directly but I've
>> found a few examples of drawing multiple shapes with changing colours
>> which will recreate the effect, so I'll start with those.

Just a quick follow up in case Google points anyone this way: it looks
as though the linear_shade function will produce nice looking
gradients. Some examples can be found in:

http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf

I will post again once(/if) I solve this for tables.

Felix
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      reply	other threads:[~2011-04-01 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-05 17:12 Felix Ingram
2011-03-05 17:27 ` luigi scarso
2011-03-05 21:36   ` Hans Hagen
2011-03-07  9:24     ` Felix Ingram
2011-03-07 20:11       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2011-04-01 10:53         ` Felix Ingram [this message]

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