Transparency (Java Platform SE 7 b138)

All Known Subinterfaces:

Paint

All Known Implementing Classes:

BufferedImage, Color, ColorModel, ColorUIResource, ComponentColorModel, DirectColorModel, GradientPaint, IndexColorModel, LinearGradientPaint, MultipleGradientPaint, PackedColorModel, RadialGradientPaint, SystemColor, TexturePaint, VolatileImage
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public interface Transparency
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The Transparency interface defines the common transparency modes for implementing classes.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static int`	`BITMASK` Represents image data that is guaranteed to be either completely opaque, with an alpha value of 1.0, or completely transparent, with an alpha value of 0.0.
`static int`	`OPAQUE` Represents image data that is guaranteed to be completely opaque, meaning that all pixels have an alpha value of 1.0.
`static int`	`TRANSLUCENT` Represents image data that contains or might contain arbitrary alpha values between and including 0.0 and 1.0.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type Method and Description

int getTransparency()
Returns the type of this Transparency.

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`int`	`getTransparency()` Returns the type of this `Transparency`.

- Field Detail
  - OPAQUE
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static final int OPAQUE
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    Represents image data that is guaranteed to be completely opaque, meaning that all pixels have an alpha value of 1.0.
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - BITMASK
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static final int BITMASK
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    Represents image data that is guaranteed to be either completely opaque, with an alpha value of 1.0, or completely transparent, with an alpha value of 0.0.
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
  - TRANSLUCENT
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static final int TRANSLUCENT
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    Represents image data that contains or might contain arbitrary alpha values between and including 0.0 and 1.0.
    
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getTransparency
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int getTransparency()
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    Returns the type of this Transparency.
    
    Returns:
    the field type of this Transparency, which is either OPAQUE, BITMASK or TRANSLUCENT.

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Interface Transparency

Field Summary

Method Summary

Field Detail

OPAQUE

BITMASK

TRANSLUCENT

Method Detail

getTransparency