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Re: Help on approach for annotating images

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From: Tim Beadle
Date: Dec 2, 2005 9:40AM

On 02/12/05, Joshue O Connor < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> 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.

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.

Tim