# Kirupa please help me with this one! **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [January 16, 2002, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-please-help-me-with-this-one/3643 "2002-01-16T06:41:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2002, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-please-help-me-with-this-one/3643/1 "2002-01-16T06:41:27Z")
How do you accomplish the blur picture/masking alpha effect on this page - 1. how is the blur accomplished 2. what is done to make the masking effect clear so that you can see the real pic once the slider goes across the blurred pic - I know masking - I know how to use the alpha/tint etc - but I believe there dong something a little different [www.vidalsassoon.co.uk/vidal.html](http://www.vidalsassoon.co.uk/vidal.html) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2002, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-please-help-me-with-this-one/3643/2 "2002-01-16T08:51:39Z")
See my post in the other thread where we mentioned this. If you need more of an explination, I’ll try to explain it better, but I think it’s pretty straight forward. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2002, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-please-help-me-with-this-one/3643/3 "2002-01-16T18:18:36Z")
Where is the thread? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2002, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-please-help-me-with-this-one/3643/4 "2002-01-16T18:21:10Z")
Thanks