On Mar 25, 2009, at 7:18 PM, "Robert O'Callahan"
<robert@ocallahan.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> Wouldn't it be useful in case where you had, say, a logo watermark
> image centered behind a paragraph, and you didn't want it to be
> clipped or resized if the text was not enough lines to ensure
> otherwise, and you didn't want the paragraph to have a min-height?
>
> You could use something like this:
> p {
> position:relative;
> z-index:0;
> }
> p::before {
> position:absolute;
> z-index:-1;
> content:url(logo.png);
> left:0;
> right:0;
> width:256px;
> margin-left:auto;
> margin-right:auto;
> }
>
> Rob
Yeah, I guess so. Kind of complicated and less intuitive for authors.
More complicated for implementors otherwise.