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Author:  Splitwirez [ Wed Jan 04, 2017 5:18 am ]
Post subject:  Glass Brick Start Button

So earlier today, I received a PM from SebastianOnofrei4454, saying this:
SebastianOnofrei4454 wrote:
Splitwirez wrote:

That image could make a start button!


And it occured to me that...he/she/it/they was/were right. So after fighting with the Alpha values of the image for about an hour to undo the Alpha Premultiplication, I got these:

Attachments:
File comment: Glass Brick with Windows XP Flag
GlassBrickFlagContainer.png
GlassBrickFlagContainer.png [ 17.04 KiB | Viewed 3343 times ]
File comment: Original Glass Brick Image
GlassBrick.png
GlassBrick.png [ 8.47 KiB | Viewed 3343 times ]

Author:  juniper7 [ Wed Jan 04, 2017 3:36 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Glass Brick Start Button

Alpha Premultiplication
There has to be an Adobe plugin or some program that reverses it exactly back.
I Googled ages ago, without success.
Someone out there must know the trick. :(

Author:  TheOlderNe0 [ Thu Jan 05, 2017 8:36 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Glass Brick Start Button

I don't know what you both are discussing about.....but splitwirez made a striking
button and i modified it for win8 using those glass bricks.......i hope its OK with splitwirez......... :|

Attachments:
GlassBrickFlagContainer mod.png
GlassBrickFlagContainer mod.png [ 11.91 KiB | Viewed 3244 times ]

Author:  Splitwirez [ Thu Jan 05, 2017 9:53 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Glass Brick Start Button

juniper7 wrote:
Alpha Premultiplication
There has to be an Adobe plugin or some program that reverses it exactly back.
I Googled ages ago, without success.
Someone out there must know the trick. :(


Windows Style Builder can sort of do something about it...but only if you already have the image in an MSSTYLEs...


TheOlderNe0 wrote:
I don't know what you both are discussing about.....but splitwirez made a striking
button and i modified it for win8 using those glass bricks.......i hope its OK with splitwirez......... :|

Fine by me, I'm happy to see that I'm igniting someone else's creativity :lol:
(Also my god that logo looks great O.o )

Author:  juniper7 [ Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:49 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Glass Brick Start Button

TheOlderNe0 wrote:
I don't know what you both are discussing about...



Unpremultiplied Alpha
I put info over here:

viewtopic.php?f=17&t=7243

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