Posted by Adrienne Boswell on 11/04/07 00:57

Gazing into my crystal ball I observed MangroveRoot
<zcukpkn02@sneakemail.com> writing in news:px8Xi.331$FO.148@trndny01:

> Here's one for you:
> I have a bunch of images (say, half a dozen)
> that I want to place vertically down a page.
> I want to put the captions beside them.
> (Something of an aside, the captions contain links to further
> explanations.) What I'd like to do is alternate them this way:
> +-------+
> | image | <-- caption
> +-------+ +-------+
> caption --> | image |
> +-------+ +-------+
> | image | <-- caption
> +-------+ +-------+
> caption --> | image |
> +-------+ +-------+
> | image | <-- caption
> +-------+ +-------+
> caption --> | image |
> +-------+
> Keep in mind that some images may be taller or wider than others,
> and that while some captions may be only a single line, others may
> not. Anyone have an elegant way to do that?
>

I would say this could be tabular data, where the headers would be image
and data describing the image. Use a table.

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