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Opacity Attribute (Shadow)(VML)

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This topic describes VML, a feature that is deprecated as of Windows Internet Explorer 9. Webpages and applications that rely on VML should be migrated to SVG or other widely supported standards.

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As of December 2011, this topic has been archived. As a result, it is no longer actively maintained. For more information, see Archived Content. For information, recommendations, and guidance regarding the current version of Windows Internet Explorer, see Internet Explorer Developer Center.

 

Determines the transparency of a shadow. Read/write. VgFraction .

Applies To

Shadow

Tag Syntax

<v: element opacity=" expression ">

Script Syntax

element .opacity="expression"

expression=element.opacity

Remarks

The default value is 1. A value of 0 will make a completely transparent shadow.

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The shape has a shadow that is 50% transparent.

   <v:shape id="rect01"
   coordorigin="0 0" coordsize="200 200"
   strokecolor= "red" fillcolor="red"
   style="top:20;left:20;width:30;height:30"
   path="m  1,1 l 1,200,200,200, 200,1 x e">
   <v:shadow on="True" opacity="50%"/>
   </v:shape>