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Background Transparency without Affecting Child Elements with CSS

Transparency is a very common design element that is used on many websites today. However as web-developers, we know that getting the desired effect with CSS is not as simple as it sounds. It is not like adjusting the opacity in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator. There are actually many hoops that we would need to jump through to achieve the desire look. You might think of “opacity” or a 24-bit PNG file when you hear the word transparency, but those … Continue reading