Re: [w3ctag/design-reviews] Alternative Text for CSS Generated Content (#351)

True, but authors can and do use css generated content to supply semantic
information which should have an alt text to make it available to AT.
Meredith Lane | Software Engineer, Chrome/CrOS Accessibility |
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On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 2:06 AM Jxck <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> seems basic question but I think css is for *style*.
> if you need to add alt text (for AT or so) to that image, it's a *content*
> not for style.
> then you can of course use <img> instead.
> is there any reason don't let them use img if you think its necessary to
> add alt text for AT or so ?
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