Why do client-side image maps provide better accessibility?
Unlike server-side image maps, the client-side image map allow an author to assign text to each image map hot spots. This feature means that someone using a screen reader can easily identify and activate regions of the map. An explanation of how these image maps are constructed will help clarify this issue. Creating a basic client-side image map requires several steps: • Identify an image for the map. First, an image must be used in a client-side image map. This image is identified using the tag. To identify it as a map, use the “usemap” attribute. • Use the