<a href="url"><img src="url" /></a><img src="workplace.jpg" alt="Workplace" usemap="#workmap">
<map name="workmap">
<area shape="rect" coords="34,44,270,350" alt="Computer" href="computer.htm">
<area shape="rect" coords="290,172,333,250" alt="Phone" href="phone.htm">
<area shape="circle" coords="337,300,44" alt="Coffee" href="coffee.htm">
</map>Sounds like you're thinking of an image map and yeah, the forum editor doesn't accept it, but the Insights editor should.BillTre said:I was afraid of that, but thought it worth checking.
Thanks guys!
The purpose of putting links in graphics is to create clickable images that lead to other web pages or online content. This can be useful for directing users to related content, products, or services, or for adding visual interest to a website.
To put a link in a graphic, you can use HTML code to wrap the image in an <a> tag and specify the URL of the page you want to link to in the href attribute. Alternatively, you can use a graphic design software to create an image with an embedded link.
Yes, you can put links in all types of graphics, including images, illustrations, and icons. However, it is important to ensure that the graphic is clear and relevant to the linked content to avoid confusing users.
Yes, there are some best practices to consider when putting links in graphics. These include making the link obvious and easily clickable, using descriptive alt text for accessibility, and ensuring the linked page is relevant to the graphic. It is also important to test the links to ensure they are working correctly.
One potential drawback of putting links in graphics is that it may not be as obvious to users that the image is clickable compared to a regular text link. This can also be an issue for visually impaired users who rely on screen readers. Additionally, if the graphic is used on multiple pages and the link changes, it may be more difficult to update compared to a regular text link.