Browsers Archives

This category features news on browsers and how they have implemented specific CSS3 features.

IE9 to include alternative ‘CSS.2012′ standard

Excerpt: The Internet Explorer team announced on their blog today that they are unhappy with the slow progress and differing implementations of the various CSS3 modules, and will not be including any CSS3 functionality in IE8; instead they will be producing their own, alternative standard, which they are cod

Webkit introduces ‘background-clip:text’

Excerpt: Yesterday Dave announced that the team have introduced a new proprietary value for the CSS3 'background-clip' property.The new value "...causes the background image to clip to foreground text (including decorations and shadows). The shape of the foreground content (including alpha transparency in th

Safari 3.1 pushes CSS3 support forward

Excerpt: Apple surprised a lot of people by releasing Safari 3.1 today (myself included!), and amongst its list of new & improved features (audio and video tags! SVG in img and background-image!) are two which will be of interest to readers of this blog: full CSS3 selectors support, and web fonts. The fir

CSS3 features in IE8

Excerpt: I'm I began writing this post in IE8*, something I didn't think I'd be doing just a short while ago; the IE team have certainly been busy in the last 18 months! As it's beta software there are obviously quite a few rough edges and we can't consider it feature complete, but I thought I'd take a look

MS reverse decision on IE8’s opt-in standards compliancy mode

Excerpt: Yesterday, Dean Hachamovitch announced that IE8 will, by default, interpret web content in the most standards compliant way it can. This decision is a change from what they announced initially which prompted a huge amount of feedback (good and bad) within the web community. Dean goes on to mentio