Over at the coderead blog there’s an interesting post on the pace of new developments in WebKit with specific links to the Surfin’ Safari blog, which gathers together a handy list which we’ll copy here for easy future reference:
- 2008-04-24 – CSS Masks
- 2008-04-17 – CSS Canvas Drawing
- 2008-04-14 – CSS Gradients
- 2008-04-08? – CSS Transitions
- 2007-10-31 – CSS Animation (spec proposal)
- 2007-10-26 – CSS Transforms (spec proposal)
- 2006-12-21 – Text Fill and Stroke
- 2004? – HTML Canvas – thankfully this was quickly reviewed and thrown into HTML5 so that Opera and Mozilla could get into the act
- Others -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing, -webkit-border-vertical-spacing, -webkit-margin-bottom-collapse, -webkit-margin-collapse, -webkit-margin-start, -webkit-margin-top-collapse, -webkit-padding-start, background-position-x, background-position-y, -webkit-tap-highlight-color (iPhone only), -webkit-text-security, -webkit-text-size-adjust (iPhone only), -webkit-line-break, -webkit-nbsp-mode, -webkit-rtl-ordering, -webkit-user-drag, -webkit-user-modify, -webkit-user-select, -webkit-dashboard-region (Dashboard only)
Worth checking out; what’s in WebKit today is very likely on the iPhone tomorrow!
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