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Image Replacement Technique
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image-replacement.css
/* http://www.zeldman.com/2012/03/01/replacing-the-9999px-hack-new-image-replacement/ */
overflow: hidden;
text-indent: 100%;
white-space: nowrap;
@stubbornella
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white-space: nowrap seems a bit limiting.

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@stubbornella You're replacing text with an image, since images can't wrap, what scenario are you envisioning where you'd want to be able to wrap text?

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