HTML & CSS: The Complete Reference, Fifth Edition, 5th Edition

CHAPTER 6 CSS3 Proprietary and Emerging Features Reference

This chapter aims to provide a complete reference for the emerging CSS3 and proprietary CSS properties supported in modern browsers. However, given the constant flux in CSS property support and the continued introduction of new features, readers are duly warned to use this material as a jumping off point to explore the latest styling features.

The State of CSS3

CSS3 is a sprawling specification that attempts to modularize CSS and both extend and improve on previous CSS versions. Grandiose is the plan, but the reality at the time of this edition’s writing is that CSS3 is filled with half-started and apparently abandoned specifications, with no updates for years or even nearly a decade, ...