On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 10:51 PM TAMURA, Kent <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 4:54 AM Chromestatus <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> *Contact emails*
>> [email protected]
>>
>> *Specification*
>>
>> https://www.w3.org/TR/css-images/#ref-for-valdef-image-rendering-crisp-edges
>>
>> *Design docs*
>> *No information provided*
>> https://www.w3.org/TR/css-images/#valdef-image-rendering-crisp-edges
>>
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Reference/Properties/image-rendering#crisp-edges
>>
>> *Summary*
>> "image-rendering: crisp-edges" indicates that image should be scaled in a
>> way that preserves contrast and edges, and which avoids smoothing colors or
>> introducing blur to the image in the process Note: spec wise this is
>> technically different than 'pixelated'. In actual implementations it is
>> not. Spec wise 'pixelated' = use any process the UA wants to make the
>> result look pixelated. nearest-neighbor is acceptable. 'crisp-edges' = use
>> any process you want that preserves contrast, edges, and avoids blending
>> colors, nearest-neighbor is acceptable. Both Firefox and Safari use treat
>> both as synonym and use nearest-neighbor for both.
>>
>>
> So how does it work in Chromium?  Is `crisp-edges` same as `pixelated`
> like Firfox and Safari, or is it different from `pixelated`?
>

Yes, it's effectively a synonym for 'pixelated', same as Safari and Firefox


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>> *Blink component*
>> Blink>CSS
>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3ECSS%22>
>>
>> *Web Feature ID*
>> image-rendering <https://webstatus.dev/features/image-rendering>
>>
>> *Motivation*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Initial public proposal*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Search tags*
>> image-rendering <http:///features#tags:image-rendering>, crisp-edges
>> <http:///features#tags:crisp-edges>, pixelated
>> <http:///features#tags:pixelated>
>>
>> *TAG review*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *TAG review status*
>> Not applicable
>>
>> *Risks*
>>
>>
>> *Interoperability and Compatibility*
>> image-rendering:crisp-edges support has been shipping in Safari since
>> 2016 and Firefox since 2019
>>
>> *Gecko*: Shipped/Shipping (
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1496617)
>>
>> *WebKit*: Shipped/Shipping (
>> https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/31e3ae4099568fbdc594a95d9de4f7c226a8ded0
>> )
>>
>> *Web developers*: No signals
>>
>> *Other signals*:
>>
>> *WebView application risks*
>>
>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
>> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>> *No information provided*
>>
>>
>> *Debuggability*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
>> Yes
>>
>> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>?*
>> Yes
>>
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/css/css-images/parsing/image-rendering-computed.html
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/css/css-images/parsing/image-rendering-valid.html
>> https://wpt.fyi/results/css/css-typed-om/the-stylepropertymap/properties/image-rendering.html
>>
>> *Flag name on about://flags*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Finch feature name*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Non-finch justification*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Rollout plan*
>> Will ship enabled for all users
>>
>> *Requires code in //chrome?*
>> False
>>
>> *Tracking bug*
>> https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41073066
>>
>> *Estimated milestones*
>> Shipping on desktop 148
>> Shipping on Android 148
>> Shipping on WebView 148
>>
>> *Anticipated spec changes*
>>
>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
>> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
>> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
>> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
>> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status*
>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5172217778405376?gate=6536836396744704
>>
>>
> Please ask for reviews of Privacy, WP Security, Enterprise, Debuggability,
> Testing.
>

Sure, I wrongly assumed, as a tiny change with no new functionality, just a
synonym for an existing feature that's been shipping over 7 years in other
browsers would be uncontroversial. My bad.


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