Re: [WSG] Typo3 and Meta Tags

2008-01-23 Thread ben van 't ende [netcreators]
IceKat wrote: Hey, I've never written to this group before but I've seen the emails for a while and am hoping someone can help me out. I've got some work which involves the webware Typo3 (a REALLY messy CMS). I've been asked to add meta keywords and description to a site managed by this but

[WSG] Background images versus image

2008-01-23 Thread Likely, James A.
Hello, I am working on a new site for a client and need some thoughts on a problem that I have. I am making a list with clickable boxes (like input boxes) that have a checked, disabled and clickable state. My question is, what would work best. Using background images or adding images to the

Re: [WSG] Background images versus image

2008-01-23 Thread Dave Woods
The first question I'd ask is why not just use check boxes instead of trying to replicate them? If you mark them up correctly then there's really no better accessible method than using the correct element as it was meant. If you go down this route then you're likely to create all kinds of

[WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-23 Thread russ - maxdesign
Hi all, Have you been following the discussions on the IE8 and compatibility for the last couple of days? For those that haven't been following it (or have deliberately run away to hide), here are a few articles to read :) Here is how it all began...

Re: [WSG] Background images versus image

2008-01-23 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Basically, here is the simplest way to answer this question. Is there meaningful and important alt text you can give the image, or is their something they'd miss out on without the image or alt text?. If the answer is yes, use images. If not, then use background images. Basically, background

Re: [WSG] Background images versus image

2008-01-23 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 23 Jan 2008, at 17:29, Christian Snodgrass wrote: [quote] Although, in your specific case, I would go with what Dave Woods said. If you really want those image check boxes, use normal check boxes, and then use Javascript to swap those out for your image ones. With that solution, if they don't

Re: [WSG] Typo3 and Meta Tags

2008-01-23 Thread IceKat
Ben I realise that was off topic so thank you for helping me out. That is a HUGE help! I was starting to lose my mind with all the stuff out there which I couldn't read so thank you for that link. It is seriously appreciated. I didn't realise there was mailing list to use so I promise next

Re: [WSG] Background images versus image

2008-01-23 Thread Jixor - Stephen I
Nick Fitzsimons wrote: On 23 Jan 2008, at 17:29, Christian Snodgrass wrote: [quote] Although, in your specific case, I would go with what Dave Woods said. If you really want those image check boxes, use normal check boxes, and then use Javascript to swap those out for your image ones. With that

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-23 Thread Terrence Wood
crikey, that's some list. thanks Russ. On 24/01/2008, russ - maxdesign [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you been following the discussions on the IE8 and compatibility for the last couple of days? For those that haven't been following it (or have deliberately run away to hide), here are a few