On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Neil <n...@parkwaycc.co.uk> wrote:

> I have a vague memory of seeing either a m.d.platform or blog post
> mentioning the use of transforms as an alternative to absolute or relative
> positioning, in particular avoiding reflows by its use of layers.
>
> Does this apply to all transforms, in particular translate(0, 0)? Would it
> therefore be a bad idea to sprinkle translate(0, 0) on elements that never
> end up with a transform? What happens when you remove the transform?
>

Only animated or 3D transforms get this treatment. Sprinkling
translate(0,0) everywhere won't have much effect, other than making every
element a CSS stacking context and slowing down painting a little bit.

Rob
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