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Image Replacement Quirks

Sent by David Dorward on 21 June 2004 11:11


On 21 Jun 2004, at 02:17, Chris Heilmann wrote:
> The problem with images as content is that they are fixed to a certain 
> size  (resizing them with percentages looks bad), so sometimes you 
> need to use an image as a background, and add a blank image above it 
> to add an alternative text.

How does using an image as a background solve the problem of they being 
fixed to a certain size? There is no provision to resize background 
images at all, which is why people use the 
foreground-image-as-background-using-z-index hack.

--
David Dorward
      <http://dorward.me.uk/>
<http://blog.dorward.me.uk/>

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