Re: [css3-images] Gradient Magic

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Behnam Esfahbod ZWNJ <behnam@zwnj.org> wrote:
> The square-box-and-fill model works better with the "object-fit"
> property and it's "fill" value. In fact, having a solution based on
> the object-fit property, there is the possibility to support yet a few
> more methods, like "cover", which is also impossible to implement
> using the current features. Also, note that "object-fit: contain" is
> equivalent to "45deg" or "135deg".

Are there any use-cases for such things?  They definitely *could* be
done, but I cant' think of any reason why you'd want to.  It would be
equivalent to you just specifying an angle directly (something of the
form n*90deg + 45deg), with a bit of a scale thrown in.

~TJ