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Interesting, since their proposal says: "A simple author opt-in saying that an icon is suitable would help UAs pick the right icon to download and, unlike the s
by smackfu 11y ago
Interesting, since their proposal says: "A simple author opt-in saying that an icon is suitable would help UAs pick the right icon to download and, unlike the sizes and type attributes, there's no need for a complicated attribute value microsyntax."
Mandating that it also has to be black seems like it would eliminate most existing favicons.
- jessaustin 11y agoEspecially since it would have been easy for the browser to derive an all-black mask from any image. Then sites only have to do extra work in order to support the new functionality, as opposed to what we see here where they have to do extra work in order not to break.
- stephenr 11y agoAn apple dev actually replied and said you can use other colours but because its interpreted as a mask, non-black makes the result translucent.