Image Replacement Quirks

Sent by Spartanicus on 23 June 2004 08:08

"Richard Grevers" [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote:

>If an image is "purely decorative" then it contains no textual  
>information, probably has an empty alt text, and requires no "replacement  
>technique".

I'm talking about the current fad to no longer use the <img ...> tag and
replace it with spans or divs sized in css with the desired image
specified as a background image. Am I wrong to refer to this as "Image
Replacement"?

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Spartanicus
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Message thread:

Image Replacement Quirks - Virginia DeBolt, 21st June 2004 13:42
- Image Replacement Quirks - Joel Kitching, 22nd June 2004 01:36
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 22nd June 2004 23:48
    - Image Replacement Quirks - Richard Grevers, 23rd June 2004 00:27
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 23rd June 2004 08:06
    - Image Replacement Quirks - Chris Heilmann, 23rd June 2004 08:27
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 22nd June 2004 08:18
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Joel Kitching, 22nd June 2004 17:33
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 22nd June 2004 16:32
  - Image Replacement Quirks - David Dorward, 22nd June 2004 16:53
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 22nd June 2004 23:00
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Rimantas Liubertas, 22nd June 2004 23:09
    - Image Replacement Quirks - Francesco, 22nd June 2004 23:42
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Richard Grevers, 23rd June 2004 02:00
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 22nd June 2004 23:07
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Chris Heilmann, 22nd June 2004 23:50
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 23rd June 2004 08:08
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Chris Heilmann, 23rd June 2004 08:28
  - Image Replacement Quirks - Jonathan Morton, 23rd June 2004 09:14
    - Image Replacement Quirks - Chris Heilmann, 23rd June 2004 10:23
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 23rd June 2004 10:36
- Image Replacement Quirks - Spartanicus, 23rd June 2004 10:37

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