FW: Transition request: First WD of motion-1

Forwarding for your interest, especially in comparison to the animate
element in TTML2. (of course in TTML we have no rotation semantics)

Nigel


On 03/04/2015 16:23, "Bert Bos" <bert@w3.org> wrote:

>Hello Philippe,
>
>The CSS WG[1] and the SVG WG[2] decided to request publication of a new
>WD,
>with the title and shortname as below. Can we publish this?
>
>Title:
>    Motion Path Module Level 1
>Proposed shortnames:
>    motion-1, motion
>Editors' draft:
>    http://dev.w3.org/fxtf/motion-1/

>Abstract:
>    Motion paths allow authors to animate any graphical object along an
>    author specified path.
>
>The "motion" shortname should currently just point to "motion-1", but may
>in
>the future point to a higher level of the module.
>
>The abstract is a bit terse (something to change in the next version...).
>What it really means is this: This module of CSS defines new CSS
>properties
>that give an additional way to define the position, and optionally the
>rotation, of absolutely positioned elements. It works for all such
>elements,
>but is especially handy with animated ones. A position is given
>indirectly
>by a combination of a trajectory (an SVG shape) and an offset along that
>trajectory between 0 and 100%. Animations then only need to change the
>offset to move the element back and forth along an arbitrarily complex
>path.
>
>This draft is a product of the FX task force, a joint task-force of the
>CSS
>and SVG WGs.
>
>
>[1] http://www.w3.org/2015/04/01-css-irc.html#T16-25-02

>(This is the IRC log. The formatted minutes have not been posted yet.)
>[2] http://www.w3.org/2015/02/12-svg-minutes.html#item20

>
>
>
>For the CSS WG,
>Bert
>--
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