Dim this page

wow, how nice

[FridayNight]

i landed at this page:
<snip>

and a dialog window appeared. ok, we all hate those and try to close them as fast as we can. but this is a cool trick, can you see how they dim page in the back? i didnt know this is possible... how is that done? dhtml or what?

[edited by: BlobFisk at 9:35 am (utc) on June 10, 2005]
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[BlobFisk]

You can do this using CSS and Javascript using opacity and an MS filter.

You need to use a script to get all of the elements on a page and change their opacity.

HTH