I've seen that and others. I'm looking for why. Why don't they work the
same.

On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Chris Rockwell <ch...@chrisrockwell.com> wrote:

> Have you seen this, Tom: http://css-tricks.com/svg-fallbacks/ ?
>
> Scroll down about 1/2 way for the `background-image` fallback; Basically
> you have to fake multiple backgrounds, but it doesn't work in Android 2.3,
> if that's a concern.
>
> So:
> background-image: url('image.png');
> background-image: url('image.svg'), none;
>
> There's also modernizr if you're already using that.
>
> Chris
>
> Chris Rockwell
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tom...@gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> List,
>>
>> I was having a discussion in the comments of an article about using
>> svg as a background-image in CSS, and using a png as fallback. I was
>> writing it like this:
>>
>> background-image: image.png;
>> background-image: image.svg;
>>
>> But this fails in IE8 (and presumably in other non-svg-supporting
>> browsers).
>>
>> My thought was that it would work like background-color does.
>>
>> Sample page:
>> http://tomliv.com/nick-test/
>>
>> Just trying to learn here. Why does the cascade not work in both cases?
>>
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