Clarify (more normative wording) that Media Fragments used in image() actually clip out the image.

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:59:35 -0700

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fantasai <fantasai.cvs@inkedblade.net>
date
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:59:35 -0700
changeset 5299
67767a137cbc
parent 5298
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child 5300
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Clarify (more normative wording) that Media Fragments used in image() actually clip out the image.

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     1.1 --- a/css3-images/Overview.src.html	Wed Mar 28 21:59:03 2012 -0700
     1.2 +++ b/css3-images/Overview.src.html	Wed Mar 28 21:59:35 2012 -0700
     1.3 @@ -210,7 +210,9 @@
     1.4  <h4>
     1.5  Image Fragments</h4>
     1.6  
     1.7 -	<p>A portion of an image may be referenced (clipped out and used as a standalone image) by use of <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/media-frags/#naming-space">media fragment identifiers</a>. [[!MEDIA-FRAGS]]
     1.8 +	<p>When a URL specified in ''image()'' represents a portion of a resource
     1.9 +	(e.g. by the use of <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/media-frags/#naming-space">media fragment identifiers</a>)
    1.10 +	that portion is clipped out of its context and used as a standalone image.
    1.11  
    1.12  	<p>So that authors can take advantage of CSS's forwards-compatible parsing
    1.13  	rules to provide a fallback for image slices, implementations that support
    1.14 @@ -277,7 +279,7 @@
    1.15  		<pre>background-image: image('cat_meme.gif#frame=5', 'lolcat.png');</pre>
    1.16  	</div>
    1.17  
    1.18 -<!-- XXX SVG fragment example with spriting / fallbacks -->
    1.19 +<!-- XXX SVG fragment example with spriting / fallbacks (once SVG can provide this) -->
    1.20  
    1.21  <h4>
    1.22  Solid-color Images</h4>

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