[thelist] Dynamic Image Map

Stuart Young syoung at unitec.ac.nz
Wed Aug 10 23:09:34 CDT 2005


> Flash is wonderful for stuff like this, as it is vector based and not bitmaps.
> And yes, people did it with images and JS, too. 

Well actually some sites still do it with JavaScript and images:
this is from one of the parties in our general election due in 5 weeks:
http://www.unitedfuture.org.nz/team/index.php?i=1
watch how long it takes to download all the different slices!
maybe no-one told the web designers that actually more people have Flash than JavaScript!

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