CSS Images

CSS Images is a module of CSS that defines what types of images can be used (the <image> type, containing URLs, gradients and other types of images), how to resize them and how they, and other replaced content, interact with the different layout models.

Reference

Properties

Functions

Data types

Guides

Using CSS gradients (en-US)

Presents a specific type of CSS images, gradients, and how to create and use these.

Implementing image sprites in CSS

Describes the common technique grouping several images in one single document to save download requests and speed up the availability of a page.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
CSS Images Module Level 4 Rascunho atual
CSS Images Module Level 3 Candidata a Recomendação
Compatibility Standard
The definition of 'CSS Gradients' in that specification.
Padrão em tempo real Standardizes the -webkit prefixed gradient value functions
CSS Values and Units Module Level 3
The definition of '<url>' in that specification.
Candidata a Recomendação
CSS Level 2 (Revision 1)
The definition of '<uri>' in that specification.
Recomendação
CSS Level 1
The definition of '<url>' in that specification.
Recomendação Initial definition