- From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
- Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:00:06 -0700
- To: Lea Verou <lea@w3.org>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Monday 2013-03-25 00:31 +0200, Lea Verou wrote: > On Mar 25, 2013, at 00:18, L. David Baron wrote: > > On Sunday 2013-03-24 23:14 +0200, Lea Verou wrote: > >> Googling these is pretty hard, as everybody uses different names to refer to them. Nevertheless, here are a few tutorials and questions from struggling authors about how to replicate these effects: > >> > >> bevel > >> -------- > >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6474168/how-do-i-make-corners-angled-like-this-using-css > > > > Not achievable using the proposal because of the way the shadow > > lines up. > It is, if you use an inset shadow, which is clipped by the outer shape. OK, that's one example (though not a particularly nice-looking one). > >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10349867/how-do-i-bevel-the-corners-of-an-element > > > > No site or image (other than a link to your demo/tutorial, which > > isn't a use case). > That reply is marked as correct and got a comment of "Yes!!! Thank you!" from the asker, so it's pretty obvious what he needed. That shows that a feature more powerful than the one proposed does what the author wants. It doesn't show whether the result is professional-quality. I don't think it's worth further discussing the list of author questions; what we need are real-world sites. -David -- 𝄞 L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ 𝄂 𝄢 Mozilla http://www.mozilla.org/ 𝄂
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