> >#navigation li a:hover,
> >#navigation li a:active,
> >#navigation li a:focus {
> >color: red;
> >-webkit-transform: scale(1.5);
> >-moz-transform: scale(1.5);
> >-o-transform: scale(1.5);
> >}
> etc.
>
> All this stuff is good to know and I'm glad for the discussion.
>
> However, for the case at hand, it seems like an awful lot of
> complicated, proprietary fuss merely in order to use background
> images in the menu. May I ask, why not simply use foreground icon
> images and change their height or width on hover? That would be
> cross-browser-compatible for anything that can parse CSS. I don't see
> that having the icon in the foreground is any more of an issue than,
> say, having a foreground thumbnail image in a gallery be the link to
> its larger counterpart. Isn't this a case where one could argue both
> sides of the question, "Is it content or is it presentation"?
Hi Paul,
I'd like to answer this question with another question:
If you were using <img> elements rather than background images, what would
you be using as alt text?
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Regards,
Thierry
www.tjkdesign.com | www.ez-css.org | @thierrykoblentz
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