# Mapped Images vs Box Lines

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [August 7, 2003, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850 "2003-08-07T06:35:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![BobbyDouglas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/df705f/32.png) [@BobbyDouglas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BobbyDouglas)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2003, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/1 "2003-08-07T06:35:27Z")

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Seems like every mapped image has the small box appear around it after you click the link. Is there a script to get rid of this? Example is the Left Navigation on [http://mrbobdouglas.com](http://mrbobdouglas.com)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2003, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/2 "2003-08-07T14:31:56Z")

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Are you talking about the box when you focus (click on an element or tab to it)? If so then no.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2003, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/3 "2003-08-07T17:40:16Z")

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No. The image looks fine with no boxes around it. Then you click somewhere inside the map that is a link to something else, then a small dotted box appears in the mapped area.

Same effect given when you click one oif these smiles to the left, you see a small dotted box appear. Wondering if you can make it so you can get rid of it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/4 "2003-08-08T16:29:01Z")

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That is when you focus on it. You get the same effect when you tab through all the links on a web page. It means that that element is focused.

In other words, no you can’t get rid of it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/5 "2003-08-08T17:20:30Z")

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Actually you can get rid of it… there used to be a tutorial on wasted [youth.org](http://youth.org) but that site is long gone

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/6 "2003-08-08T17:21:43Z")

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yeah, I ran a quick google search but couldn’t come up with anything. There should be a way to work around it…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/7 "2003-08-08T18:04:21Z")

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Umm… Not the focus border… Thats like saying you can disable view source.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/8 "2003-08-08T18:09:11Z")

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No really you can…

It might have been something like when you click back the border is gone or something… but it removes it somehow…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/9 "2003-08-08T18:16:44Z")

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```php

<a onClick="window.focus();" href="xyz"><img src="xyz"></a>

```

that sort of works.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/10 "2003-08-08T18:23:01Z")

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Then it makes it so you can’t focus on that link…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2003, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mapped-images-vs-box-lines/27850/11 "2003-08-08T18:24:29Z")

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er… you can’t focus on it, but you can still click on it and it takes you where you want to go. I didn’t say it was a solution, I said it sort of works. After you click the link it doesn’t stay focused…
