Re: [css-ui] text-overflow: fade ?

On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 4:24 AM, François REMY
<francois.remy.dev@outlook.com> wrote:
> That looks interesting but that would require drawing chars with varying
> transparency level (ie with a texture), right?
> Isn't that costly?

No, it's just a transparency mask.  You apply it after drawing the
text, before putting the pixels on the screen.

> Also, text-overflow sadly does not apply to the kind of overflow you speak
> about, it only apply to "region-break"-style overflow but not
> "word-too-long-for-the-line"-style overflows, so that could need a few
> tweaks.

...what?

~TJ

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