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Re: keyboard accessibility of Image map

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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Sep 27, 2017 8:04AM

So do you use <area href="#"> elements inside the <map> element?
That should acheve keyboard accessibility, and I thought the focus
outline would show up.
I haven't seen an image map lately, because they don't scale well, so
break responsive.



On 9/27/17, Edelényi Zsolt Péter < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am working on an accessible  website and I would like to use image map
> (i.e. use <map> element with <img>). When I step the <map> elementlinks
> the focus indicator is disappearing.
>
> Do you know any accessible solution (I think this should be JavaScript)
> to highlight the active part of the image?
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Zsolt Edelényi
>
> Web accessibility in Hungary, Europe.
>
> > > > >


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