On 6/3/09, Tim Savage tim.sav...@poweredbypenguins.org wrote:
I've been playing around with this idea recently. Image maps are quite
flexible, not only can you title attributes etc but since they are part of
the DOM you can attach javascript events to them. For a recent client which
an online
Judging by the lack of responses, I am probably not the only one who
didn't understand your question.
Particularly, you seem to be using the term 'image mapping' to mean
something other than using an image-map element, but I'm not aware of a
standard technique for this.
Regards,
Mike
Brett Patterson wrote:
I meant that rather than using image mapping for hyperlinks, you
could use it to (sort of) point out a particular part of an image, as
if you wanted to show someone who can see which person in a picture
is you if they hover their mouse over that image map. And you can use
At 6/1/2009 07:34 AM, Brett Patterson wrote:
It has recently come to my attention the struggles of an end-user
when viewing images for any user. I have seen sites such as
Facebook, MySpace, and other sites where pictures are hosted use
roll-overs for recognizing certain parts of an image. I
Perhaps you are looking for something like this:
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssmaps/
Rather than an image map, it uses a definition list with the image as
a background and the text positioned off-screen, so the information is
still available for screenreaders.
On 6/3/09, Paul Novitski
