It does support 2d transforms: http://msdn.microsoft.com/nl-nl/ie/ff468705.aspx#_CSS3_2D_Transforms http://msdn.microsoft.com/nl-nl/ie/ff468705.aspx#_CSS3_2D_Tr

It does support 2d transforms: http://msdn.microsoft.com/nl-nl/ie/ff468705.aspx#_CSS3_2D_Transforms http://msdn.microsoft.com/nl-nl/ie/ff468705.aspx#_CSS3_2D_Tr... There are ways to use svg to implement scalable gradients: http://css3wizardry.com/2010/10/29/css-gradients-for-ie9/ http://css3wizardry.com/2010/10/29/css-gradients-for-ie9/ . With some clever engineering someone could make a library that automatically converts gradient styles into SVG backgrounds.