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Re: [css3-images] image-orientation should say what images it applies to

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:01:06 -0700
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDCBisAi5GNB3afmWx3Y1BgDA9UKVi+uBucmiQAUr6UKtQ@mail.gmail.com>
To: "L. David Baron" <dbaron@dbaron.org>
Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:46 PM, L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org> wrote:
> The 'image-orientation' property defined in
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-images/#image-orientation should
> specify what images it applies to.  Does it apply only to replaced
> elements, or does it apply to other images (e.g., background images)
> as well?
>
> (And if it's only replaced elements, what happens when replaced
> elements are implemented internally using the 'content' property?)

I've clarified that it applies replaced elements and generated
content, using similar text to what image-resolution uses: "It applies
only to content images (e.g. replaced elements and generated content),
not decorative images (such as 'background-image')."

Is this okay?

~TJ
Received on Thursday, 15 March 2012 19:01:59 UTC

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