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Re: Help on approach for annotating images

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From: Joshue O Connor
Date: Dec 2, 2005 7:00AM


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>But it's the same basic technique, except with IR you're moving some
>text before you apply the image background. If you want "alt" text,
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Good point. Thanks for that addendum.

Josh



Tim Beadle wrote:

>On 02/12/05, Joshue O Connor < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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>>I wasn't referring to image replacement (FIR et al) but rather the
>>practice of embedding decorative images in CSS as backgrounds.
>>Not the replacement of heading text with styled graphic equivalents.
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>But it's the same basic technique, except with IR you're moving some
>text before you apply the image background. If you want "alt" text,
>use IR.
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>Tim
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