Re: [filter-effects-2] Split functionality of 'filter' and 'backdrop-filter' into several properties

> On 25 Feb 2016, at 8:29 AM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org> wrote:
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> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Dean Jackson <dino@apple.com <mailto:dino@apple.com>> wrote:
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> Although it's not just that it is a standalone property. It would be nice if you didn't have to escape out to SVG to do any fancy filter operation. Putting SVG in CSS is annoying.
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> How about coming up with CSS syntax for the full feature set of SVG filters in 'filter' instead of minting new properties?

I think there was a proposal for a longhand form of @filter in CSS a while back. Once that exists again, we can define the shorthand form in the more detailed syntax, like what we do for the existing filter functions.

Dean