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When making Web UIs, I miss the ability to think of screen space in the simplest terms possible: as (a portion of) a Cartesian plane, with the Y axis rotated 18
by catnaroek 13y ago
When making Web UIs, I miss the ability to think of screen space in the simplest terms possible: as (a portion of) a Cartesian plane, with the Y axis rotated 180 degrees so that the Y coordinate increases downwards. None of those contrived CSS constructs seems to offer the same degree of simplicity.
- zevyoura 13y agoAbsolute positioning is exactly what you describe: http://css-tricks.com/absolute-positioning-inside-relative-positioning/ http://css-tricks.com/absolute-positioning-inside-relative-p...
- woah 13y agoAnd I'm really glad that we don't have to use it, except for special cases!
- marshray 13y agoYou might like <canvas> or SVG then.