diff --git a/rules/do-you-use-text-rather-than-images-where-appropriate/rule.md b/rules/do-you-use-text-rather-than-images-where-appropriate/rule.md index b0d6b5ffa49..6c42629785a 100644 --- a/rules/do-you-use-text-rather-than-images-where-appropriate/rule.md +++ b/rules/do-you-use-text-rather-than-images-where-appropriate/rule.md @@ -1,25 +1,35 @@ --- type: rule -archivedreason: title: Do you use text rather than images where appropriate? -guid: d1c7e65e-61de-44db-8f7d-e9f95f8d4e6c uri: do-you-use-text-rather-than-images-where-appropriate -created: 2015-10-13T00:08:16.0000000Z authors: [] related: [] redirects: [] - +created: 2015-10-13T00:08:16.000Z +archivedreason: null +guid: d1c7e65e-61de-44db-8f7d-e9f95f8d4e6c --- - Using text rather than images has multiple advantages: - * Downloads faster - a users patience extends to about 7 seconds. * Cheaper to update - a simple find and replace. * Discoverable by search engines - if people can't get to your site, what's the point of it being there? * Readable on an iPhone - Images will either be resized or require scrolling, which would create difficulties for readability. + +```html + +``` - - <img src="Images/Heading\_Welcome.gif">Figure: Bad Example - using image for text header<h1>Welcome to My Page</h1>Figure: Good Example - this text can be easily rendered by the browser and recognized by search engine +::: bad +Bad Example - Using image for text header +::: + +```hcl +

Welcome to My Page

+``` + +::: good +Good Example - This text can be easily rendered by the browser and recognized by search engine +::: \ No newline at end of file