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Totte Ãœbernerd Posts: 1460 Filters: 107	Hello Vlad, I found this while tracking down a strange problem with a filter I'm working on. If I set a color in the ColorPicker to this (black, 100% transparency, Saturation max. - I never expected the Spanish inquisition
	Posted: April 19, 2010 2:08 am	Details E-Mail
Totte Ãœbernerd Posts: 1460 Filters: 107	When opening the filter again, it is ( black, 100% transparency saturation min). It wasn't the problem I was tracking down (which was that some drop shadows ended up gray instead of black as the transparency flowed to white, but it is still annoying - I never expected the Spanish inquisition
	Posted: April 19, 2010 2:09 am	Details E-Mail
GMM Moderator Filter Forge, Inc Posts: 3491	This behavior is by design The color information is stored as RGB internally. The RGB and HSB color models are not always interchangeable: if your color is 100% black (R:0, G:0, B:0) it can correspond to any hue and any saturation with zero brightness.
	Posted: April 19, 2010 4:42 am	Details E-Mail
Totte Ãœbernerd Posts: 1460 Filters: 107	OK! I just saw it as I described, never reflected over it, but the interesting thing is: This was detected for Polygons, but for Blend, it do stick to 100 saturation, so there is still "inconsistent" - I never expected the Spanish inquisition
	Posted: April 19, 2010 4:55 am	Details E-Mail

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