[WSG] hourglass icon appears for a split second when rolling over vertical navigation items in IE 6

Hi All, When rolling out of a nav link or into another, in IE 6 only, for a split second the hourglass icon appears. Also, when moving the mouse into the link, the background colour/image is triggered 1-2px before the mouse arrow (My mouse is over general content) changes into a hand (Hey,

[WSG] Is position:absolute legal in a floated div? relates to a Footer problem in NS7

Hi all, I know NS7 is basically dead but it also generally has complaint rendering. What it did to my page and my subsequent understanding of the problem made me wonder if the others (Ffox, IE and Opera) were just being more forgiving. The issue is that the footer and BW image divs in this

RE: [WSG] Standards based visual design guidelines

I had a quick Google. It is difficult because 'web design' is (often wrongly IMHO) used to describe IA, UI and front-end website development. But these were kinda interesting. http://www.webdesignpractices.com/ http://usability.gov/guidelines/designconsid.html

RE: [WSG] Text Size Statistics

How about if we all designated a single page to link to which clearly explains how to change the text size in different browsers? In response to Terrence isn't not being able to read the content constitute a barrier and therefore wouldn't showing users how to make the content readable be removing

RE: [WSG] Accessibility, the possibilities

Hey Dave, Try looking ingoogle 1st ;) . Ben -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of David PietersenSent: Tuesday, 23 August 2005 2:29 p.m.To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility, the possibilities Hi all, Sorry to

RE: [WSG] Accessibility, the possibilities

Sorryall, That was meant to be off-list. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Ben Wrighton - StraightForwardSent: Tuesday, 23 August 2005 2:53 p.m.To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: RE: [WSG] Accessibility, the possibilities Hey Dave,

RE: [WSG] IE min-width problem

http://www.svendtofte.com/code/max_width_in_ie/- is a good article on using IE expressionsto control text width. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Tania MorrisSent: Wednesday, 10 August 2005 4:20 p.m.To:

[WSG] Making a container div the same height as the longest div in it in mozilla browsers.

Hi all, I'm displaying my cell borders using the page container div's background image and border properties. Works in IE and Opera but in all the Mozilla browsers I've tested in (Netscape, Firefox and Mozilla) the container doesn't wrap around the divs. I know it's something to do with all the

[WSG] Is there a tool that converts long hand CSS to shorthand CSS?

Hi all, Has anyone come across an app (preferably free or reasonably priced) that will convert longhand CSS e.g. .style { border-top-width: 1px;border-right-width: 1px;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-width: 1px;border-top-style: solid;border-right-style: solid;border-bottom-style: