- From: Petri Laatunen <lacrosse@blindtech.net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:00:05 +0200 (EET)
- To: W3C WAI-IG list <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Hello, On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Ineke van der Maat wrote: > Can somebody explain me what an alt tag is? Is there something like > <alt>blablabla</alt>?? And how to use this correctly?? In the faq I alt tag (or attribute or whatever <grin>) is a way to add a textual description for a picture like: <img src="mypic.gif" alt="some text describing the picture"> It's useful for those who can't see and are using a screen reader to access your pages. ---- Using Linux since 1993 ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Petri Laatunen E-Mail: lacrosse@blindtech.net Computer programmer GSM: +358-40-5471456 Linux user since 1994! Web: http://www.blindtech.net/ =============<To do nothing is better than doing it false>============
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