Re: [css-shapes][css-masking] <box>, <box+> and <box++> from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2013-12-21 (www-style@w3.org from December 2013)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:29:46 -0800
To: Bem Jones-Bey <bjonesbe@adobe.com>
Cc: Alan Stearns <stearns@adobe.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDBwMoqEDmOFVGXVkx=05--MXXPLpFQ67TpBi3jESwqeEA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Bem Jones-Bey <bjonesbe@adobe.com> wrote:
> On Dec 20, 2013, at 13:10 , Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hm, we can't just expand <box>.  margin-box doesn't work if the
>> element has collapsible margins (which shape-outside prevents, I
>> think?).
>
> To answer your question: Shapes Level 1 defines shape-outside to only apply to floats, and margins on floats do not collapse.

Ah, good, I was pretty sure it was something like that, but I didn't
want to go look it up.

~TJ

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