Why is it hard to make a nested link?

Why is it hard to make a nested link?

The other day I posted an image, quite literally as a thought exercise, about how you might accomplish “nested” links. That is, a big container that is linked to one URL that contains a smaller container or text link inside of it that goes to another URL. That’s harder than it might seem at first glance. The main reason being that…

How to insert a link into a list?

Also (although it’s not in the title) what is the tag? li stands for “list item”. This is the only tag you can have as a direct child of , so you have to put your links inside the . I created an example for you.

What to do with nested links in CSS?

Speaking of accessibility, Heydon Pickering has a whole article about card components which is a popular design pattern where this situation often comes up. His solution is to have a relatively positioned parent element, then a normally-placed and functional main link.

How to insert links into ordered / unordered lists?

li stands for “list item”. This is the only tag you can have as a direct child of , so you have to put your links inside the . I created an example for you.

What’s the best way to nest a link in CSS?

Some folks replied to the tweet, including Nathan Smith, who shared that same thought: have a relatively positioned parent element and absolutely position both links. The larger one could fill up the whole area and the smaller one could sit on top of it.

How to add hyperlinks to a master page?

Applying hyperlinks with master pages allows you to quickly manage a navigation system throughout all of your pages. Hyperlinks can be added and managed within InDesign from the Hyperlinks panel, located under the Window > Interactive menu.

Where do you put sub links in HTML?

Any sub-links are relatively positioned and come after the initial link, so they’d sit on top of the first link by way of z-index. Demo with author link. And speaking of stacking pseudos, that’s the approach Sean Curtis uses here: Other solutions in the “crafty” territory might be: Using a element where the action attribute acts as a link.