How-to make a html map trasparently in a table
HTML site often use tables to build the background image.
It’s possible to change this kind of site with a text editor, but it happen to loose the proportion and correctness of visualization in You touch manually the code.
But if You just need to make a certain area clickable, there is a workaround
Here the code of a table wich contains backgorund images , the second "recovered" with a trasparent empy image to use as a map
<TR> <TD width="435" height="450" background="img/sfondi/home_centrale_01.jpg"> </TD> <TD width="435" height="450" background="img/sfondi/home_centrale_02.jpg"> <MAP NAME="map1"> <AREA HREF="http://www.nickwood.it" ALT="nickwood" TITLE="sito" SHAPE=RECT COORDS="700,0,350,150"> </MAP> <img src="img/trasp.gif" border="0" USEMAP="#map1"> </TD> This code create a new cliccable area without touching the apparence of the site. It is used here http://www.stufestube.com