You should be okay for screen readers Chris. The text is still there and the screen reader will read it, but it just won't show up on the screen of a person browsing with images turned off - since its styled to be -9999em off to the left (i.e. off the screen). andre Steven Peck wrote:
There is text to speech software setups that allow blind people to use IE as their browser. My cousin and her husband (both blind) use such a setup. The turn off images in browsers.
-sp
-----Original Message----- From: drupal-devel-bounces@drupal.org [mailto:drupal-devel-bounces@drupal.org] On Behalf Of Chris Messina Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 3:04 PM To: drupal-devel@drupal.org Subject: Re: [drupal-devel] CivicSpace Labs launches new beta site
The other thing you mentioned about turning off images is something I hadn't really considered. It's a problem for text replacement, for sure, but I wonder how many people browse with images turned off. I certainly know it happens -- I just wonder whether it's worth investing much time in.
Chris