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mindhunter on May 17, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: CSS Hat translates Photoshop layer styles to CSS3

why '90deg'? using no direction, and otherwise 'to bottom' etc. for the non-prefixed and 'top', 'left' etc. for the prefixed gradients seems easier to understand.

tomaskafka on May 18, 2012 [–]

Thanks for an idea - so far we just take the angle Photoshop gives us, but it is true that we could convert it to words when the angle is multiple of 90 degrees :)

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