Sent by David Dorward on 2 December 2003 17:05
On 2 Dec 2003, at 16:17, Patrick Griffiths wrote:
> People (and I don't just mean designers - I also mean clients) often
> want graphical text and it is often a necessity for branding etc. I
> agree that is shouldn't be used often, but sometimes there is no way to
> style important textual elements without bitmapped graphics.
> So having image replacement means that there is some functional text in
> there somewhere for people without CSS or for screen readers to read
> (if
> done properly - ie the FIR debate).
But the alt attribute is _designed_ for that, what benefits does image
replacement bring?
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David Dorward
http://dorward.me.uk/
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