Re: Overlaying inline images

Brian Behlendorf (brian@wired.com)
Fri, 18 Nov 1994 22:08:37 +0100

On Fri, 18 Nov 1994, Bob Kanefsky wrote:
> Is there any chance that browsers in the future can be made to accept some
> kind of overlay markup, specifying that two or more transparent GIF images of
> the same size and shape should be displayed one on top of another as one
> inline image?

Better yet - is there an image file format that supports something like this
natively? GIF95? If so, then it simply becomes another image format that a
browser needs to/should support the inlining of, or shuffle off to an
external browser.

Brian

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