Re: [css-inline] Baseline Alignment Properties

> On 21 Feb 2015, at 06:59, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
> 
> I put in a rough draft of the dominant-baseline, alignment-baseline,
> and baseline-shift properties from SVG into CSS Inline:
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-inline/#line-height
> 
> Comments welcome.


The spec says:
> central
> Use the central baseline (halfway between the ascent and descent).

Is "halfway between the ascent and descent" a usable (or correct) definition in vertical writing modes when text-orientation is mixed or upright?

> Authors should use this property (vertical-align) instead of its longhands.
and 
> Authors should use the vertical-align shorthand instead of this property.


A note saying why would be most welcome.

- Florian

Received on Sunday, 22 February 2015 07:54:08 UTC