[css-d] correct use of background-image

2010-12-10 Thread TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson
Recently I was studing a tutorial on taking an existing website and creating a seperate style sheet to make the site workable as a mobile site. In the tutorial you replace the existing header image with a smaller image using background-image selector in the css. What I am not clear about, is

Re: [css-d] correct use of background-image

2010-12-10 Thread David Laakso
On 12/10/10 11:34 AM, TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote: Recently I was studing a tutorial on taking an existing website and creating a seperate style sheet to make the site workable as a mobile site. Kris I'll let someone else answer your specific question. But keep well in mind that

Re: [css-d] correct use of background-image

2010-12-10 Thread Chetan Crasta
An image should be inserted as a background image only when it is purely decorative. If an image is part of the content, it should be inserted using the img element. Background images are ignored by search engines, they don't figure in search results. Also, background images are not accessible

Re: [css-d] correct use of background-image

2010-12-10 Thread G.Sørtun
I read an article suggesting you start with building your site for a mobile site and then adding to it to create a desktop site but that is not always possible so I would like to figure out how to adapt a site. Start by testing your (regularly styled) sites on various mobiles. If it works