Re: background-transform (Was: Re: [css3-images] Repeating oblique gradients)

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Rik Cabanier <cabanier@adobe.com> wrote:
> Rotated patterns are very commonly used in
> graphs ie http://www.vldb.org/conf/2002/S17P01.pdf page 10
> technical drawings http://www.sandia.gov/capabilities/pulsed-power/prog_cap/pub_papers/020040.pdf
> Microsoft Office documents also use patterns a lot.
>
> I can dig more up if you want to.

The graph and technical drawings appear to basically be using repeated
linear gradients, not rotated and tiled images.

That's a decent argument for repeating gradients, though.  I guess
I'll add it back to the spec.

~TJ

Received on Wednesday, 8 December 2010 06:59:07 UTC