On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Chris Rockwell <[email protected]>wrote:

> Is there a CSS property that will allow me to 'clip' (I know that's
> different, but it's the best I can think of now :)) the image that is used
> for the background?
>

Yes there is, and it is called 'clip':
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/clip

Chris Coyier has a good write up that you might want to check out:
http://css-tricks.com/css-sprites-with-inline-images/

Note: one advantage to using inline images instead of backgrounds is that
they will print. Most browsers require a user setting to be modified in
order to print background images.

-- 
Jon Reece
[email protected]
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