# Component masking problem, is it fixed in CS3?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-masking-problem-is-it-fixed-in-cs3/226731
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [May 23, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-masking-problem-is-it-fixed-in-cs3/226731 "2007-05-23T14:46:33Z")
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#### Post date: [May 23, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-masking-problem-is-it-fixed-in-cs3/226731/1 "2007-05-23T14:46:33Z")

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Does anyone know if the component masking bug has been fixed in this version of Flash? In the previous versions you had to do all kinds of tricks to get the fonts showing for example in the list component if you wanted to mask it. It would be really nice if you could just create a layer mask for a component…