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[_] XHTML Site logos!

Tim Beadle tim.beadle at gmail.com
Wed Aug 8 13:14:04 BST 2007

On 08/08/2007, Rick Hurst <rick.hurst at gmail.com> wrote:
> I go with the inline image mostly - alt text is fine for google and
> screenreaders etc., and it's nice to have the logo for unstyled
> content. If you go for the hidden text/ backround technique, it's
> still possible to make it clickable if you want - techniques using
> display:none for alternate text can confuse some screen readers.

Indeed: don't - repeat - *don't* use display: none as an image
replacement technique. Use text-indent: -999em instead.

Tim