[WSG] moz-inline-box or block

2006-11-23 Thread Keryx webb
Hello! I want to use inline-block on a design, but since it's not supported by FFox I wonder what the best solution would be. Alt. 1: elem { display: -moz-inline-block; display: inline-block; /* some say this one is really buggy */ } Alt. 2: elem { display: -moz-inline-block;

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2006-11-23 Thread Luke Moulton
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Re: [WSG] Accessibility of forms, do you always need a label with drop downs?

2006-11-23 Thread Barney Carroll
Whether or not I want it to look that way (in many cases it's visually obvious what a set of form elements are for), I always try and put labels before inputs in the markup, and then use relative positioning (for example to put 'username' and 'password' below their respective inputs in the

Re: [WSG] moz-inline-box or block

2006-11-23 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Nov 23, 2006, at 7:13 PM, Keryx webb wrote: Alt. 1: elem { display: -moz-inline-block; display: inline-block; /* some say this one is really buggy */ } Alt. 2: elem { display: -moz-inline-block; display: inline-box; /* not intended for (X)HTML, but XUL */ } Alt. 3: elem

[WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Timothy Booth
All, I am the Technology Manager for Mr. Aaron Russo, the writer/director for the film America: Freedom to Fascism (see the film free here: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4312730277175242198). We are moving toward a Drupal platform for a new movement/political website and desire some

Re: [WSG] Accessibility of forms, do you always need a label with drop downs?

2006-11-23 Thread Mel
on 23/11/2006 12:48 Barney Carroll said the following: snip That's a great set of results - but I still wonder about things I'd consider far more obvious than the second half of methods, like visibility:hidden; and font-size:0;... There's an earlier survey from 2003 that covers

Re: [WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Matthew Pennell
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[WSG CMS] Morgan A Huff is out of the office.

2006-11-23 Thread Morgan A Huff/FS/VCU
I will be out of the office starting Thu 11/23/2006 and will not return until Mon 11/27/2006. Hi. The university is currently closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Please leave your name, contact information and a brief message and I'll respond when VCU reopens on Monday, Nov. 27. Thank you!

Re: [WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Timothy Booth
lol... Seriously...did you see the film? :) Watch it! Let me know what you think! Tim On 11/23/06, Matthew Pennell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/23/06, Timothy Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...join as a volunteer in the Restore the Republic movement... Only if I get my own

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2006-11-23 Thread Luke Moulton
I am currently on annual leave. I will return to work on Monday 29th November. If you have any urgent matters please contact Robert Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call my office - details below. Regards, Luke Moulton Go4 Multimedia http://www.go4.com.au P: (03) 9530 6658 F: (03) 9530 6435 PO Box

[WSG] linked images in form labels

2006-11-23 Thread Alexander J Jerabek
Hi everybody, Although this is valid (see snippet below), and there are alt and title tags for the image, does the following make sense from an accessibility or usability point of view? Are there any problems with this sort of markup? Thanks for any opinions, Sacha --snippet- label

Re: [WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Matthew Pennell
On 11/23/06, Timothy Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously...did you see the film? :) Watch it! Let me know what you think! No way - people get slapped down on this list for daring to discuss anything remotely non-standards, I'm not going to start a politics thread... ;)

Re: [WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Timothy Booth
Sorry that was meant to be an email directly to you... On 11/23/06, Matthew Pennell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/23/06, Timothy Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously...did you see the film? :) Watch it! Let me know what you think! No way - people get slapped down on this list for

Re: [WSG] CSS/Web Design: Request for Assistance

2006-11-23 Thread Raphael Martins
Timothy Booth escreveu: All, I am the Technology Manager for Mr. Aaron Russo, the writer/director for the film America: Freedom to Fascism (see the film free here: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4312730277175242198 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4312730277175242198). We

Re: [WSG] linked images in form labels

2006-11-23 Thread Mel
on 23/11/2006 15:40 Alexander J Jerabek said the following: Although this is valid (see snippet below), and there are alt and title tags for the image, does the following make sense from an accessibility or usability point of view? Are there any problems with this sort of markup?

Re: [WSG] linked images in form labels

2006-11-23 Thread stevegreen
I agree with Mel's comments about losing the 'title' attribute, and would add that the use of a graphic prevents the user from changing the text and background colours too. Tooltips can be a nuisance for screen magnifier users unless they are conveying important information, in which case it

RE: [WSG] linked images in form labels

2006-11-23 Thread Alexander J Jerabek
Hi, Thanks Mel and Steve, for your comments and the very informative bits about the title attribute. Ordinarily I'd never use an image for text, the image in the snippet is just the Google logo: http://www.google.com/logos/Logo_40wht.gif All this was part of a class exercise to clean up the

[WSG] Morgan A Huff is out of the office.

2006-11-23 Thread Morgan A Huff/FS/VCU
I will be out of the office starting Thu 11/23/2006 and will not return until Mon 11/27/2006. Hi. The university is currently closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Please leave your name, contact information and a brief message and I'll respond when VCU reopens on Monday, Nov. 27. Thank you!

[WSG] ie dev tool for ie 6 standalone?

2006-11-23 Thread Tee G. Peng
Hi, I got the IE 7 and IE6 standalone running, and is very upset to find the IE dev tool no longer working for IE 6 standalone. Is there a way I can make it work? Really need this tool for troubleshoot IE 6 layout problem. Thanks! tee