Module java.desktop
Package java.awt

Interface Transparency

All Known Subinterfaces:
Paint
All Known Implementing Classes:
BufferedImage, Color, ColorModel, ColorUIResource, ComponentColorModel, DirectColorModel, GradientPaint, IndexColorModel, LinearGradientPaint, MultipleGradientPaint, PackedColorModel, RadialGradientPaint, SystemColor, TexturePaint, VolatileImage

public interface Transparency
The Transparency interface defines the common transparency modes for implementing classes.
  • Field Summary

    Fields 
    Modifier and Type Field 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

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    int getTransparency()
    Returns the type of this Transparency.
  • Field Details

    • OPAQUE

      @Native static final int OPAQUE
      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

      @Native static final 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.
      See Also:
      Constant Field Values
    • TRANSLUCENT

      @Native static final int TRANSLUCENT
      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 Details

    • getTransparency

      int getTransparency()
      Returns the type of this Transparency.
      Returns:
      the field type of this Transparency, which is either OPAQUE, BITMASK or TRANSLUCENT.