02Geek HTML5 and JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Flash, ActionScript online School
Previous VideoPrevious Video

The transparent color

<p>At first look the transparent color seams odd but its really powerful mainly when used in combination with the gradient interface in CSS3. In this lecture we will get introduced to the transparent color and see it in action using the almost part of the specifications linear-gradient interface. By the end of this lecture, you will know the transparent color and see it in action.</p> <p><b>properties:</b> colors, css3, transparent, linear-gradient</p> <ul> <li>It's been around since CSS1</li> <li>has been updated and expanded in every iteration </li> <li>It is now a standalone color</li> <li>Looking at how to use it in action with gradients</li> </ul>

Exploring the core color properties

In the following lectures we will get to know how color systems work and more importantly how to work with them.

05:09

Understanding RGB

By the end of this lecture, you will know how to create color profiles in RGB.

09:59

Integrating an alpha channel

By the end of this lesson, you will know everything that is to know about RGB and RGBA colors.

08:06

Hue. Saturation. Lightness. Alpha.

By the end of this lesson, you will understand how hue, saturation, lightness and alpha channels work and you will know how to work with them.

11:27

Finding color profiles

By the end of this lesson you will be a lot more comfortable with colors as you figure out your own designs.

08:41

Working with the currentColor

By the end of this lecture you will know how to work with the currentColor keyword enabling you to create dynamic color assignments.

04:52

The transparent color

By the end of this lecture, you will know the transparent color and see it in action.

06:37

CSS2 System Colors

By the end of this lecture, you will know how to work with CSS2 color systems

02:52

Final words and Color Accessibility

By the end of this lecture the colors of your website will be accesible for the users with disabilities.

04:11