I have heard that using blinking text in a page to get user's attention is not a good practice.
What is the alternative for that?
<blink>: The Blinking Text element Deprecated: This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes.
The HTML <blink> tag is used to create a blinking text that flashes slowly.
The HTML <blink> tag is used to enclose a text to make it blink. This tag was supported by Netscape and now this is obsolete.
The HTML blink tag is a non-standard element of HTML that helps to flash or gently blink a text or set of text in a web browser; as you all might know, Blink means turning on and off any light in a regular pattern or within a fixed time interval.
Text that doesn't blink is a good alternative.
If you have to rely on blinking text or flashing images to get your users to look where you want, then your website probably has some serious design flaws. Here are some articles with some tips on good web design.
<marquee>SCROLLING TEXT!!!</marquee>
Alright, maybe just stick with bold or
blockquotes
or italics or
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