- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 17:16:48 -0700
- To: Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com>
- Cc: Andrew Fedoniouk <news@terrainformatica.com>, www-style@w3.org
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com> wrote: > On Jul 7, 2011, at 11:51 PM, Andrew Fedoniouk wrote: >> PNG and other image formats support annotated/taged/named >> sub-images > > Can you cite references for this? I'd like a reference too; I'd never heard of this! >> so in principle they can be used as image-lists - single-file collections of >> multiple images / frames. >> >> CSS "sprites" as a workaround are quite popular among Web designers >> but current solution [1] looks more like a hack rather than a solution. > > I think a media fragments syntax for named frames would be much more suitable. Then you could just do: > > background-image: url(foo.png?frame=kitten) > > or something. Yes, media fragments are definitely the correct way to do this. ~TJ
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