4 files changed, 466 insertions, 235 deletions

diff --git a/js/controllers/elements/component-controller.js b/js/controllers/elements/component-controller.js
index 83450d0f..d902e4a1 100755
--- a/js/controllers/elements/component-controller.js
+++ b/js/controllers/elements/component-controller.js
@@ -11,43 +11,48 @@ exports.ComponentController = Montage.create(ElementController, {
 
     getProperty: {
         value: function(el, prop) {
+            var component = el.controller || this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el);
+
             switch(prop) {
                 case "id":
                 case "class":
+                case "-webkit-transform-style":
                 case "left":
                 case "top":
                 case "width":
                 case "height":
                     if(el.nodeName === "IMG" && (prop === "width" || prop === "height")) {
-                        return this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el)[prop];
+                        return component[prop];
                     } else {
                         return ElementController.getProperty(el, prop, true);
                     }
                 default:
-                    return this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el)[prop];
+                    return component[prop];
             }
         }
     },
 
     setProperty: {
         value: function(el, p, value) {
+            var component = el.controller || this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el);
+
             switch(p) {
                 case "id":
                 case "class":
+                case "-webkit-transform-style":
                 case "left":
                 case "top":
                 case "width":
                 case "height":
                     if(el.nodeName === "IMG" && (p === "width" || p === "height")) {
-                        this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el)[p] = value;
+                        component[p] = value;
                     } else {
                         ElementController.setProperty(el, p, value);
                     }
                     break;
                 default:
                     if(p === "min" || p === "max") value = parseFloat(value);
-
-                    this.application.ninja.currentDocument.getComponentFromElement(el)[p] = value;
+                    component[p] = value;
                     break;
 
             }
diff --git a/js/controllers/elements/element-controller.js b/js/controllers/elements/element-controller.js
index 9f00604f..2ac84452 100755
--- a/js/controllers/elements/element-controller.js
+++ b/js/controllers/elements/element-controller.js
@@ -5,22 +5,27 @@ No rights, expressed or implied, whatsoever to this software are provided by Mot
 </copyright> */
 
 var Montage = require("montage/core/core").Montage,
-    NJComponent =   require("js/lib/nj-base").NJComponent;
+    Component = require("montage/ui/component").Component;
 
-var ElementController = exports.ElementController = Montage.create(NJComponent, {
+exports.ElementController = Montage.create(Component, {
 
     addElement: {
         value: function(el, styles) {
             this.application.ninja.currentDocument.documentRoot.appendChild(el);
-            // Nested elements -
-            // TODO make sure the CSS is correct before nesting elements
+            // Nested elements - TODO make sure the CSS is correct before nesting elements
             // this.application.ninja.currentSelectedContainer.appendChild(el);
-            this.application.ninja.stylesController.setElementStyles(el, styles);
+            if(styles) {
+                this.application.ninja.stylesController.setElementStyles(el, styles);
+            }
         }
     },
 
+    // Remove the element from the DOM and clear the GLWord.
     removeElement: {
         value: function(el) {
+            if(el.elementModel && el.elementModel.shapeModel && el.elementModel.shapeModel.GLWorld) {
+                el.elementModel.shapeModel.GLWorld.clearTree();
+            }
             el.parentNode.removeChild(el);
         }
     },
@@ -51,23 +56,6 @@ var ElementController = exports.ElementController = Montage.create(NJComponent,
 
     setAttribute: {
         value: function(el, att, value) {
-            if(att === "id") {
-                if(value === "") {
-                    el.setAttribute(att, value);
-                    return;
-                }
-
-                // Then check if this is a valid id by the following spec: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/types.html#h-6.2
-                var regexID = /^([a-zA-Z])+([a-zA-Z0-9_\.\:\-])+/;
-                if(!regexID.test(value)) {
-                    alert("Invalid ID");
-                    return;
-                } else if (this.application.ninja.currentDocument._document.getElementById(value) !== null) {
-                    alert("The following ID: " + value + " is already in Use");
-                }
-
-            }
-
             el.setAttribute(att, value);
         }
     },
@@ -240,26 +228,9 @@ var ElementController = exports.ElementController = Montage.create(NJComponent,
 
                 if (el)
                 {
-                    var xformStr = this.application.ninja.elementMediator.getProperty(el, "-webkit-transform");
-                    if (xformStr)
-                        mat = this.transformStringToMat( xformStr );
-                    if (!mat)
+                    mat = this.application.ninja.stylesController.getMatrixFromElement(el, false);
+                    if (!mat) {
                         mat = Matrix.I(4);
-
-                    var zoom = this.application.ninja.elementMediator.getProperty(el, "zoom");
-                    if (zoom)
-                    {
-                        zoom = Number(zoom);
-                        if (zoom != 1)
-                        {
-                            var zoomMat = Matrix.create(  [
-                                [ zoom,    0,    0, 0],
-                                [    0, zoom,    0, 0],
-                                [    0,    0, zoom, 0],
-                                [    0,    0,    0, 1]
-                            ] );
-                            glmat4.multiply( zoomMat, mat, mat );
-                        }
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -277,25 +248,7 @@ var ElementController = exports.ElementController = Montage.create(NJComponent,
             }
             else
             {
-                var dist = 1400;
-
-                var str = this.getProperty(el, "-webkit-transform");
-                if (str)
-                {
-                    var index1 = str.indexOf( "perspective(");
-                    if (index1 >= 0)
-                    {
-                        index1 += 12;    // do not include 'perspective('
-                        var index2 = str.indexOf( ")", index1 );
-                        if (index2 >= 0)
-                        {
-                            var substr = str.substr( index1, (index2-index1));
-                            if (substr && (substr.length > 0))
-                                dist = MathUtils.styleToNumber( substr );
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-
+                var dist = this.application.ninja.stylesController.getPerspectiveDistFromElement(el, false);
                 el.elementModel.props3D.perspectiveDist = dist;
                 return dist;
             }
@@ -309,9 +262,17 @@ var ElementController = exports.ElementController = Montage.create(NJComponent,
                 mat = props[index]["mat"];
             this.application.ninja.stylesController.setElementStyle(el,
                                                                     "-webkit-transform",
-                                                                    "perspective(" + dist + ") " +
                                                                     "matrix3d(" + MathUtils.scientificToDecimal(mat, 5) + ")");
 
+            this.application.ninja.stylesController.setElementStyle(el,