- From: Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:20:51 +0000
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On 03/11/2011 22:53, David Woolley wrote: > Patrick H. Lauke wrote: >> Again, tone and description. There's also widespread use of generic >> stock photos (alt="Closeup of a firm handshake between two >> businesspeople in suits", alt="Young woman sprawled on the bed, >> looking intently at her laptop", etc) which I'd definitely say are >> visual fluff. >> > Often these are a very important part for the designer because they can > link the product with concepts in a way that would be considered > unethical in actual text or alt text. We may be straying now from the topic of accessibility to that of advertising standards... P -- Patrick H. Lauke ______________________________________________________________ re·dux (adj.): brought back; returned. used postpositively [latin : re-, re- + dux, leader; see duke.] www.splintered.co.uk | www.photographia.co.uk http://redux.deviantart.com | http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ ______________________________________________________________ twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke ______________________________________________________________
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