- From: Mike Bremford <mike-css@bfo.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:00:36 +0100
- To: Lorenzo De Tomasi <lorenzo.detomasi@gmail.com>
- Cc: "Truly Blessed" <tumkho@yahoo.com>, www-html@w3.org, www-style@w3.org
There's a CSS3 attribute "background-origin" which addresses this, to some degree at least. See http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-background/#the- background-origin. Cheers... Mike On 7 Aug 2006, at 09:44, Lorenzo De Tomasi wrote: > > I think that the correct mailing list for this thread is > www-style@w3.org (in Cc:) > > What about creating an attribute for border position? > It's typical in professional Dtp software like Adobe InDesign, > Illustrator ecc. > ie: > * border-outside > * border-middle > * border-inside > > If you have a box 100*100pt with a 2pt border, using: > * border-outside, the border wil be rendered outside the box, which > becomes 104*104pt. In the intermittent border styles, through the gaps > you see the background color of the <body>. > * border-inside, the border wil be rendered inside the box, which > mantains its original dimensions (100*100pt ). In the intermittent > border styles, through the gaps you see the background color of the > box. > * border-middle, the border wil be rendered centered on each side of > the box, which becomes 101*101pt. In the intermittent border styles, > through the gaps you see both the background color of the <body> (1pt) > and the background color of the box (1pt). > > You could also sum border-inside and border-outside attributes, > creating 2 color borders. > > What do you think? > > Best regards > > On 8/5/06, Truly Blessed <tumkho@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> Whom does one contact regarding the tendency of CSS borders to >> allow the background image or color to show through the gaps in >> the intermittent border styles? >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com >> --0-1118272518-1154776569=:48418 >> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >> >> Whom does one contact regarding the tendency of CSS borders to >> allow the background image or color to show through the gaps in >> the intermittent border styles?<br><p> >> __________________________________________________<br>Do You >> Yahoo!?<br>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam >> protection around <br>http://mail.yahoo.com >> --0-1118272518-1154776569=:48418-- >> >> >> > > > -- > Lorenzo De Tomasi > Designer della comunicazione > http://www.ipernico.it >
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