[boost] Re: A preliminary proposal: AGG project

From: Maxim Shemanarev (mcseem_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-16 08:14:21

> BTW, I like to pick rational names for attributes like this. Choosing
> opacity will naturally imply on for value 1 and off for value 0.
> Were the name transparency, I'd again call value 1 on, but the result
> would be completely opposite. SVG explicitly uses the name opacity.

I simply call it alpha. I think it's sufficient enough, especially with some
short explanations :-)

McSeem
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