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Using an Image as a Link

As you learned in Chapter 23, “Making Links,” every link has two parts: the link text (the thing a visitor sees and clicks) and the link location, the URL (or local path and filename) to which the browser goes when the link is clicked.

Making an image into a link is just a matter of attaching the link location to an image. In fact, it's exactly like creating a text link; the only difference is that you select an image rather than a block of text before clicking the Link button.

1.	Click to select the image you want to make into a link.
2.	Click the Link button on the Composition toolbar.
3.	Use the dialog box to create any of the types of links you learned to create in Chapter 23—a link to a Web page, an email address, ...