CSS image replacement
Friday, January 25th, 2008Plenty of new and interesting revisions to the original Fahrner Image Replacement technique sprouted up in late 2003. This was an attempt to consolidate them. Please note that this page is no longer being maintained.
Requirements: the replacement must solve the screen reader problem, and it must address the “images off, css on” problem. It is also hoped that a solution will be found that reduces the need for empty <span> elements. The successful technique must work in browsers back to 5.x, but as of the time of writing none of these appear to fail so browser support matrices will be spared.
The two most promising techniques, Phark and Gilder/Levin are available on a reduced page for screenreader testing.
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