Re: Problem using NSGradient with dataWithPDFInsideRect
Re: Problem using NSGradient with dataWithPDFInsideRect
- Subject: Re: Problem using NSGradient with dataWithPDFInsideRect
- From: Gideon King <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:05:23 +1000
Thanks, using an image worked. I hope they move to supporting translucent gradients soon.
Gideon
On 17/06/2010, at 12:33 AM, Graham Cox wrote:
>
> PDF doesn't support gradients with transparency.
>
> This sucks majorly actually, as it makes true WYSIWYG impossible.
>
> A workaround might be to render the gradient to an image but it's less than ideal as it can bloat the PDF size hugely and is no longer resolution independent. I think a more recent version of PDF adds this capability but right now Apple is a version or two behind.
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