On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 4:13 PM, cat soul <cats...@thinkplan.org> wrote: > Any thoughts on using CSS hover properties to show larger images? > > The scenario I'm envisioning is one where you'd have small thumbnails of > samples, and hovering the mouse over them would invoke a hover state in > which a larger version of that same image would appear..."Larger" meaning > 400x600 pixels, or in that neighborhood. > > Is this not wise from a coding perspective? How about usability? Do web page > visitors not expect this kind of behavior..would it be confusing to them as > to what they're supposed to do, or what to expect?
I think people might expect a larger version of a thumbnail when they click on it, not necessarily when they hover over it. I guess it depends on how you would indicate to the user that this functionality exists. -- -- Christian Montoya mappdev.com :: christianmontoya.net ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
