RE: [WSG] Question about accessibility

2008-08-28 Thread michael.brockington
Besides, images maps are a royal pain to maintain. -Tim Not as much of a pain as some of the faux-image-maps that I have seen done with 'pure css' or even css + JavaScript. There are tools out there that make true image-maps point-and-click simple, whereas a small change to some of the

[WSG] Joost van Gorsel is out of the office from August 26th till September 14th.

2008-08-28 Thread Joost van Gorsel
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Re: [WSG] Question about accessibility

2008-08-28 Thread Dennis Lapcewich
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[WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Horowitz
How would people suggest if I have a menu with an image on top and text underneath and I want both the text and the image as a link I'm thinking of making them link items and use css to move the image on top of the text. Does that sound semantically correct. lia href=#img

Re: [WSG] Skype changing format of my pages

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Horowitz
Of course that won't help users using skype who don't talk to the designer or read this forum. Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Cortney Sellers wrote: Yes – it’s a Skype feature to make numbers easily clickable to use Skype for

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menu

2008-08-28 Thread Bill Brown
Michael Horowitz wrote: How would people suggest if I have a menu with an image on top and text underneath and I want both the text and the image as a link I'm thinking of making them link items and use css to move the image on top of the text. Does that sound semantically correct. lia

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Svip
Try style=background:url(images/home.png) no-repeat top left; width: imagewidthpx; height: imageheightpx; for the first a. I'd probably do something like this: lia href=# id=home-linkHome/a/li Then in CSS: #home-link { background: url(images/home.png) no-repeat top left; width: WIDTHpx;

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Joseph Taylor
Or you could: style type=text/css /* - I'm assuming you've already reset the padding and margins on all elements involved -*/ ul#nav li { background: url(my-image.jpg) no-repeat; } ul#nav li a {

RE: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Have you got an example of what your wanting to achieve? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Horowitz Sent: 28 August 2008 19:52 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue How would people

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Horowitz
I've been using the background image idea. #home { background:url(../images/Home.png) no-repeat top left; display: block; width: 34px; height: 75px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 75px; } I've seen other people say to use display block and that works better. My xhtml is

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menu

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Horowitz
I got the image replacement working #home { padding-top:76px; height:0px; width: 34px; overflow: hidden; background:url(../images/Home.png) no-repeat; } Major change above was to change the heigh to 0px and I don't have to set the display to block. However it also works

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Horowitz
Actually my last fix caused another problem. My image isn't a link to click Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Michael Horowitz wrote: I've been using the background image idea. #home { background:url(../images/Home.png) no-repeat top

[WSG] ibm's adesigner says....

2008-08-28 Thread dwain
i've been working on the accessibility of a page. i have added longdesc inside the img tag with the page where the information is found. according to what i've read the d link is deprecated. adesigner says that i need the d link in addition to the longdesc. i feel that i can safely ignore the

Re: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread tee
On Aug 28, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Michael Horowitz wrote: lia href=# id=homeHOME/a/li Hi Michael, the above ones should works and I find it easier than having the ID place in li Here is a quick example ul lia href=# id=m1Home 1/a/li lia href=# id=m2Home 1/a/li lia href=#

[WSG] Images Paragraph Width

2008-08-28 Thread Aldona
Hi, I have a problem which I feel like I should know but apparently don't. :-) I have an image which my CSS doesn't know (and will never know) the size of. The image is in a paragraph with the class of 'img'. p class=imgimg src=images/image.gif alt=pic /br /Regular Image/p What I want