Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

On 9/6/10 1:30 PM, Alan Gresley wrote: David Laakso wrote: On 9/6/10 11:12 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: It is our perception that makes it appear spherical. It appears to be what it is: a dimple :-) , rather than a sphere. Best, Gertrude Stein That are really two way of perceiving it.

Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

David Laakso wrote: On 9/6/10 11:12 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: It is our perception that makes it appear spherical. It appears to be what it is: a dimple :-) , rather than a sphere. Best, Gertrude Stein That are really two way of perceiving it. You are seeing a concave curve (curving

Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

On 9/6/10 11:12 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: It is our perception that makes it appear spherical. It appears to be what it is: a dimple :-) , rather than a sphere. Best, Gertrude Stein -- :: desktop and mobile :: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

Erik Harris wrote: On 9/6/2010 9:23 AM, David Laakso wrote: PS In the world of geometry is that a sphere or is it known as a simple circular object? I think the idea is that the gradient makes it appear spherical. Since it uses a linear gradient and not a radial gradient, though, the effect

Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

On 9/6/2010 9:23 AM, David Laakso wrote: PS In the world of geometry is that a sphere or is it known as a simple circular object? I think the idea is that the gradient makes it appear spherical. Since it uses a linear gradient and not a radial gradient, though, the effect is somewhat primitiv

Re: [css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

On 9/6/10 8:44 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: Best viewed in Webkit (Safari 5). Enjoy. Nice job. Best, ~d PS In the world of geometry is that a sphere or is it known as a simple circular object? -- :: desktop and mobile :: h

[css-d] Spheres with box-shadow and background gradient

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