[WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread Patrick Lauke
If i may be so bold as to blow my own trumpet for a minute: http://www.splintered.co.uk/news/29/ - the lovely molly holzschlag gets a makeover courtesy of redux, stylist to the stars. http://www.molly.com/2004/12/22/the-medusa-look/ the new look was actually created quite a long time ago (see

Re: [WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread Andy Budd
Patrick Lauke wrote: the lovely molly holzschlag gets a makeover courtesy of redux, stylist to the stars. Lol, you make yourself sound like some kind of new media hair dresser. Nice site though. Andy Budd http://www.message.uk.com/ ** The

RE: [WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread Patrick Lauke
From: Andy Budd Lol, you make yourself sound like some kind of new media hair dresser. Well, I *did* give her the Medusa hair look ;) I'll need to add wash, rinse and perm under my list of services... Patrick Patrick H. Lauke Webmaster / University of Salford

Re: [WSG] Unordered list as Path won't wrap

2004-12-23 Thread James O'Neill
Miles Try this: #breadcrumbs li {white-space:nowrap;} On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 16:25:28 +1030, Miles Tillinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to represent the path as an unordered list, e.g. Home Level One Level Two Level Three etc. ul liHome/li liLevel One/li

Re: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools (Was: My Site)

2004-12-23 Thread Rev. Bob 'Bob' Crispen
The voices are telling me Krassy said on 12/21/2004 7:23 PM: A while back I had compiled a list of some good Color Scheme Tools here: http://www.krassycandoit.com/blah/2004/06/color-scheme-tools.html Me too: http://toolkit.crispen.org/index.php?cat=color Most of the color tools that were mentioned

Re: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools (Was: My Site)

2004-12-23 Thread Matt Hampel
I wish someone would produce a color scheme generator (not just a wheel) using the web smart palette. On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 09:25:31 -0600, Rev. Bob 'Bob' Crispen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The voices are telling me Krassy said on 12/21/2004 7:23 PM: A while back I had compiled a list of some

Re: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools (Was: My Site)

2004-12-23 Thread Brian Cummiskey
I like: http://www.webwhirlers.com/colors/wheel.asp has a colour wheel and some theory behind colors. ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the

Re: [WSG] Unordered list as Path won't wrap

2004-12-23 Thread Mordechai Peller
Miles Tillinger wrote: However in situations where the path is extremely long the list will not wrap and breaks my layout, so I've had to float the div so it will wrap. This in turn causes problems with the title if the path information goes beyond one line. I checked both Firefox 1.0 and IE6 and

Re: [WSG] IE6 Doctype Quirks Mode

2004-12-23 Thread JohnyB
Never include the ?xml declaration. And then use UTF-8. -- Jan Brasna :: alphanumeric.cz | webcore.cz | designlab.cz | janbrasna.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

RE: [WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread John Horner
There's no background colour for the BODY, it appears. Was that deliberate? Have You Validated Your Code? John Horner(+612 / 02) 9333 3488 Senior Developer, ABC Online

[WSG] Table with alternating row colours

2004-12-23 Thread Ryan Sabir
Hey all, I'm interested to hear what WSGers think is the best way to implement alternating row colours in a table. From what I can see there is no way to do this using CSS alone, all the methods I've seen use either JavaScript or server side logic to generate the row colours. Is this a

Re: [WSG] Table with alternating row colours

2004-12-23 Thread russ - maxdesign
Apart from specific classes on alternate rows, it is possible to style alternate rows without adding markup to the structure using adjacent sibling selectors. Be aware of IE's lack of support. Here is a sample from older post on similar question: http://www.maxdesign.com.au/jobs/css/adjacent2.htm

Re: [WSG] Table with alternating row colours

2004-12-23 Thread JohnyB
Is this a limitation of the CSS model that you can't do this? Is there a logical way this can be incorporated into CSS? CSS3 -- http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/CR-css3-selectors-2003/#structural-pseudos tr:nth-child(2n+1) /* represents every odd row of a HTML table */ tr:nth-child(odd) /* same */

[WSG] Wellington WSG - update

2004-12-23 Thread Mike Brown
Hi just an update, I guess mainly for those in Wellington and possibly wider NZ, but I think also good to let others know what we're planning! I'm pleased to announce that on Thrusday 24th February 2005, we'll be holding a WSG presentation in Wellington. Venue and cost are to be determined,

[WSG] 2005 Web Accessibility Workshops in Melbourne and Canberra

2004-12-23 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Web Accessibility Workshops in Melbourne and Canberra The National Information and Library Service (NILS) is running Web and Online Accessibility Workshops in Melbourne on 10 February and in Canberra on 16 and 17 February 2005. These workshops introduce accessibility issues in terms of

Re: [WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
John Horner wrote: There's no background colour for the BODY, it appears. Was that deliberate? The CSS has passed through a few hands and various iterations since I had a proper look at it months ago. I'm currently going through it with Molly now that it's live, to make final

[WSG] Display Differences

2004-12-23 Thread Lori Leach
I always code my CSS and check it in Firefox. I have added the box hacks to my CSS to fix it for IE5 and IE6 - but now it is just a bit off in my right column using Firefox. I have been racking my brain trying to figure what I could have that is wrong in here. Can someone have a second look so

RE: [WSG] Another amazing css zen garden entry

2004-12-23 Thread Lori Leach
I can tell you why I am not WOWed by it.. It is not clean, and tight, and that is what pleases my eye. For me, it looks very amateur. However, any person that takes a chance and dives in doing css gets kudos from me, but not all online artistry even done in css is something that commends those

RE: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools (Was: My Site)

2004-12-23 Thread Michael Kear
How SOON they forget! I was very disappointed at how many colour tools went some of the way and didn't go all the way to doing what I want. For example too many didn't allow you to save the results. And the flash based ones meant you couldn't even cut and paste the HEX results anywhere - when

Re: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools

2004-12-23 Thread russ - maxdesign
If an enterprising WSG member had 20 minutes on their hands they could add all of these tools under a newly formed resource category called Colour tools. Then, people would never forget any colour tool - and we would not have to keep having off-topic posts about colour tools! :) Russ Have a

Re: [WSG] molly gets a redux makeover

2004-12-23 Thread Andrew Krespanis
I dig all the changes so far :D Good work Patrick, and congrats on getting an 'A-list blogger' as a client! Andrew. http://leftjustified.net/ ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] Color Scheme Tools

2004-12-23 Thread Erietta Sapounakis
Just updated the Color Tools resource category. Tried to include descriptive teasers too. Merry Christams to all. xe russ - maxdesign wrote: If an enterprising WSG member had 20 minutes on their hands they could add all of these tools under a newly formed resource category called Colour tools.

Re: [WSG] Another amazing css zen garden entry

2004-12-23 Thread Will Jensen
Your home page is very attractive. A bit of humble pie - I validated your home page using your referral button 'xhtml' and got 15 errors. Your CSS shows one related error: Please, validate your XML document first! Line 164 Column 25 The element type img must be terminated by the matching end-tag

Re: [WSG] Another amazing css ... ADMIN

2004-12-23 Thread russ - maxdesign
Ok, enough. The aim of this list is not to criticise other members but to help and support them. If we start down this road it will only end in tears. Russ Your home page is very attractive. A bit of humble pie - I validated your home page using your referral button 'xhtml' and got 15

[WSG] Affiliate link code validation errors

2004-12-23 Thread Will Jensen
If this is off-topic - Just let it die for lack of reply! I have an 'affiliate' link on my web site for the Opera browser (And, yes for Firefox, Mozilla and Netscape as well). The problem is that the link does not validate in XHTML 1.1. This same problem shows up on many other sites using

Re: [WSG] Display Differences

2004-12-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lori Leach wrote: I always code my CSS and check it in Firefox. I have added the box hacks to my CSS to fix it for IE5 and IE6 - but now it is just a bit off in my right column using Firefox. I have been racking my brain trying to figure what I could have that is wrong in here. Can someone

Re: [WSG] Affiliate link code validation errors

2004-12-23 Thread Bert Doorn
Will Jensen wrote: The problem is that the link does not validate in XHTML 1.1. This same problem shows up on many other sites using affiliate links for all kinds of products, not just for Opera. It's a very common problem and I believe the validator gives you a link that explains how to fix it,

Re: [WSG] Affiliate link code validation errors

2004-12-23 Thread Will Jensen
Bert and Jeroen, Thanks, I did go to the link at W3C on ampersands. That is what triggered the query. I am concerned that if someone uses the 'corrected' link to go to the Opera site, that the use of amp; will cause an error in the affiliate ID registration process... Or is this just foolishness