{"id":69871,"date":"2025-09-22T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=69871"},"modified":"2025-09-22T06:22:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T20:22:34","slug":"css-image-clip-and-shape-outside-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/css-image-clip-and-shape-outside-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/shape_outside.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside Primer Tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/shape_outside.gif\" title=\"CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside Primer Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\"  \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Further to the CSS themes of interest regarding yesterday&#8217;s <a title='CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial' href='#cssvtt'>CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial<\/a>, today we continue that &#8220;theme&#8221; regarding &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nCSS Image Clip and Shape Outside<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p> &#8230; inspiration we got from <a target=\"_blank\" title='CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside' href='https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/css\/css3_image_shapes.asp' rel=\"noopener\">this W3school very useful webpage<\/a>, thanks.<\/p>\n<p>With this work, there are two display aspects at play &#8230;<\/p>\n<table style=width:95%;>\n<tr>\n<th>CSS Property<\/th>\n<th colspan=2>Applicability regarding Shape &#8230;<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Circle<\/th>\n<th>Ellipse<\/th>\n<th>Polygon<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>clip-path<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>shape-outside<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p> &#8230; which you can play around <font size=1>(again involving user input textarea CSS styling elements)<\/font> with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/shape_outside.html_GETME\" rel=\"noopener\">this first draft<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/shape_outside.html\" rel=\"noopener\">CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside web application<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"zoom:0.6;width:100%;height:1100px;\" src='\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/shape_outside.html'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--p>You can also see this play out at WordPress 4.1.1's <a target=\"_blank\" href='\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/css-image-clip-and-shape-outside-primer-tutorial\/' rel=\"noopener\">CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside Primer Tutorial<\/a>.<\/p-->\n<hr>\n<p id='cssvtt'>Previous relevant <a target=\"_blank\" title='CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial' href='\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/css-variables-textarea-tutorial\/' rel=\"noopener\">CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial<\/a> is shown below.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/css_property_usage.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/css_property_usage.png\" title=\"CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\"  \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today we&#8217;ve got a &#8220;proof of concept&#8221; CSS web application idea that is inspired by <a target=\"_blank\" title='https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/css\/css3_property.asp' href='https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/css\/css3_property.asp' rel=\"noopener\">this W3school&#8217;s webpage<\/a>, thanks, but adding user interaction functionality, regarding &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nCSS @property variables<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p> &#8230; bringing some Javascript feeling logic excitement to CSS styling smarts.  You can try this user interactive approach with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/css_property_usage.html_GETME\" rel=\"noopener\">this first draft<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/css_property_usage.html\" rel=\"noopener\">CSS @property variables web application<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:600px;\" src='\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/HTMLCSS\/css_property_usage.html'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d69862' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d69862\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/textarea\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d69862' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d69871' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d69871\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/image\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d69871' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further to the CSS themes of interest regarding yesterday&#8217;s CSS Variables Textarea Tutorial, today we continue that &#8220;theme&#8221; regarding &#8230; CSS Image Clip and Shape Outside &#8230; inspiration we got from this W3school very useful webpage, thanks. 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