• To: John Cowan <cowan@c...>
• Subject: Re: OT - CSS - thoughts on non-compliant browsers
• From: Robert Koberg <rob@k...>
• Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 16:37:24 -0800
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <20040308001547.GT27171@c...>
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John Cowan wrote:

> Robert Koberg scripsit:
> 
> 
>>We have defined tab's text to be pixel based because we needed to use a 
>>background image for the tabs (using a background-color and sliding 
>>image broke all over the place). 
> 
> 
> Displaying text over a background image is EEEE-VIL and makes you look
> like early issues of Wired mag.  Just don't go there.

No -- I don't agree. It allows for changing language without having to 
have/maintain multiple graphics. It also lets 'things' read the text 
rather than an ALT attribute.

> 
> Yours for legibility,
> 

• References:
  • RE: SAX/Java Proposed Changes
    • From: "Kirk Allen Evans" <kaevans@x...>
  • Re: SAX/Java Proposed Changes
    • From: Dennis Sosnoski <dms@s...>
  • Re: SAX/Java Proposed Changes
    • From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>
  • Re: SAX/Java Proposed Changes
    • From: Dennis Sosnoski <dms@s...>
  • OT - CSS - thoughts on non-compliant browsers
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