Re: fill-rule problem ..

A solution to this problem might be an additional fill-rule, perhaps

fill-rule="always"

--
stefan



> i simplified the path to a square with a "V" in it.
>
> <svg width="300" height="200">
>   <path id="A" transform="translate(20,20)" stroke-width="2" stroke="blue"
> fill="lightgray" fill-rule="nonzero"
>         d="M0,0 H100 V100 H0 Z M10,50 50,90 90,50" />  <!-- clockwise /
> counterclockwise -->
>   <path id="B" transform="translate(140,20)" stroke-width="2"
stroke="blue"
> fill="lightgray" fill-rule="nonzero"
>         d="M0,0 H100 V100 H0 Z M90,50 50,90 10,50" />  <!-- clockwise /
> clockwise -->
> </svg>
>
> 1) if a (sub)path is not closed, an invisible closepath from the
(sub)path's
> current point to its initial point is used for filling.
> 2) if one path contains the other completely the fill-rule determines if
the
> subpath has to be filled or not.
> 3) fill-rule="nonzero" (the default) will
>    a) fill the inner subpath, if it has the same (angular) direction as
the
> outer subpath.
>    b) not fill the the inner subpath, if its angular direction is
different
> to the outer subpath's.
> 4) fill-rule="evenodd" will never fill the inner subpath
>
>
> it is conform to the SVG 1.1 spec, that there is *no way* to fill the
square
> in path (id="A") completely.
> the path can be modified (id="B")to match point 3a) above. But in case of
an
> "N"-shaped subpath instead of a "V" that wouldn't help either.
> --
> stefan
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Schepers" <doug@schepers.cc>
> To: "Goessner / MecXpert" <goessner@mecxpert.de>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 2:24 PM
> Subject: Re: fill-rule problem ..
>
>
> > Could this be a bug in ASV3?  I got it to render as solid once, after
> > refreshing a couple of times, and once got a blue artifact line straight
> > from (50,50) to (90,50). [WinMe/IE6/ASV3]
> >
> > What is the logic behind it not filling the square with gray? No lines
are
> > being crossed. Do I misunderstand the fill rule?
> >
> > -Doug
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Goessner / MecXpert" <goessner@mecxpert.de>
> > To: <www-svg@w3.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 5:48 AM
> > Subject: fill-rule problem ..
> >
> >
> > > i have a simple square with two quadratic bezier segments in it. it is
> > easy
> > > to define this by a single path element.
> > >
> > > <svg>
> > >   <path transform="translate(20,20)" stroke-width="2" stroke="blue"
> > > fill="lightgray"
> > >         d="M0,0 H100 V100 H0 Z M10,50 Q30,30 50,50 T90,50" />
> > > </svg>
> > >
> > > but i cannot find a fill-rule to completely fill the square. even the
> new
> > > winding-count rule wouldn't work.
> > >
> > > --
> > > stefan goessner
> > >
> > >
> >
>

Received on Friday, 3 May 2002 04:53:14 UTC