Re: radial-gradient() proposal

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:32 AM, Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com> wrote:

> I just talked to our local designer, and asked him how he thought about
> gradients in his head. He immediately talked about two endpoints, rather
> than thinking of angles. In other words, he thinking of the gradient tool in
> Photoshop, not the Gradient Overlay layer effect.
>

Wouldn't that just be because specifying endpoints is easier to use when you
have a fixed-size layout, so that's what people are used to doing in
Photoshop, even if their goal is a particular angle?

Rob
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