Re: [css-line-grid] box-snap or block-snap

On Wed, 2014-03-19 at 09:27 -0400, Dave Cramer wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:30 PM, Alan Stearns <stearns@adobe.com> wrote:
> >
> > 1. I think that aligning the first baseline of the block to a grid line
> > would be useful.

+1

Aligning things to the x-height, cap-height or small-cap-height of the
first line is also used, e.g. if you have two columns of text with
differing line spacing.

And as Dave said, aligning to the last baseline is also useful.

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Received on Thursday, 20 March 2014 00:00:32 UTC