Is this a "valid" css image replacement technique?
- by user278457
I just came up with this, it seems to work in all modern browsers, I just tested it then on (IE8/compatibility, Chrome, Safari, Moz)
HTML
<img id="my_image" alt="my text" src="images/small_transparent.gif" />
CSS
#my_image{
background-image:url('images/my_image.png');
width:100px;
height:100px;}
Pro's:
image alt text is…