- From: Anne van Kesteren (fora) <fora@annevankesteren.nl>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 06:45:03 +0200
- To: ernestcline@mindspring.com
- Cc: W3C CSS List <www-style@w3.org>
Ernest Cline wrote: > > As I had threatened to do, I've put together a proposal for > adding linear gradients in CSS. I've uploaded it to > http://ernestcline.home.mindspring.com/CSS_Gradients.html > and I think I've covered everything that would be relevant to > adding linear gradients for style in a CSS context. > > I've left three open issues: > > Issue 1: A separate layout layer for gradients or not? > Issue 2: Other types of gradients? > Issue 3: Free rotation of background and foreground gradients? > > Altho I have given what I feel the preferable answer should be. > Let me know if you have any questions about the proposal, > or if you think that anything remains unclear or underspecified One question, why not something like: gradient() To be a part of <color> Some examples: color:gradient(bt,#000,#fff); background-color:gradient(lr,red,lime); border-top:thin solid gradient(rl,#333,#999); Etc. This would reduce the amount of properties that are introduced, while making it "forward compatible" with new instances of <color>. -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/>
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