On Aug 14, 2009, at 1:02 PM, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote: > can see a border-color use-case (we're basically talking about > -moz-border-colors, right?), but I'm not sure that we can't address > this. I'd rather see things special-cased here. Something like > "border-image: box-gradient(border-box, black, white 8px)" would > create the design here: > http://www.cssportal.com/css3-preview/borders.htm. Or, hell, just say > that linear-gradient() *can* be given as a value to border-color, > where it has a special meaning (direction is ignored, 0% is the inner > edge of the border, 100% is outer edge of the border). That seems more like a glow or a box-shadow. It's not what I imagined for a gradient border. I imagined something that did not ignore the direction. You can have a nice bezel effect if, for instance, your border gradient does dark to light while your padding box goes light to dark at the same angle.
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