- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:19:59 -0600
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
- Cc: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote: > On 1/27/10 1:09 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Zack Weinberg<zweinberg@mozilla.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Incidentally, those patches use square dots for borders that are less >>> than three device pixels wide, which I think should be officially >>> allowed. >> >> I think that, when you're dealing with only 2px-wide lines, a square >> *is* round as a degenerate case. > > That's highly nonobvious. If you actually try to draw a circle of that > size, graphics libraries will do all sorts of things with antialiasing, > including subpixel anialiasing in some cases, to make it look "round". > > It probably needs to be explicitly called out that none of that is > necessary. Ah, wasn't aware of that. In that case, yeah, it should be called out. ~TJ
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