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, Hobart TAS 7001 www.spiegelweb.com.au -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of David Laakso Sent: Tuesday, 26 January 2010 8:07 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] :: makeready :: Comments and suggestions on this site

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Elizabeth Spiegel wrote: Hi David Not a comment about your code, but your information design. Why are the images/examples of effective use scattered across the site and in some cases repeated? Why not place them on a 'using our product' (or similar) page? Elizabeth Spiegel Elizabeth,

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, 2010 9:07 AM Subject: [WSG] :: makeready :: Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ css http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/css/style.css Thanks. ~d Not a very useful comment perhaps, but I hate the colour of the banner, and the bright blue

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designer wrote: Hi David, Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ css http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/css/style.css Thanks. ~d Not a very useful comment perhaps, but I hate the colour of the banner, and the bright blue of the menu is

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Lesley Lutomski wrote: Hi David, I also have a problem with the double border on the menu items, combined with the underlining of the links - too many lines too close together. I have neurological problems, which may partly account for my reaction here, but I asked my husband and he also

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- Original Message - From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 1:17 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] :: makeready :: Flattery will get you nowhere (corrections on server). ~d Much better! The menu is static and the red

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David, I missed the items other mentioned, but it looks fine right now. The only item I wonder about is the thick border below the navigation that touches the double border directly below it. I'd use one or the other rather than both. That's me though. It looks like a CSS oops to me. No

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Joseph Taylor wrote: David, The only item I wonder about is the thick border below the navigation that touches the double border directly below it. I'd use one or the other rather than both. That's me though. It looks like a CSS oops to me. No normal people will mind it though. Joseph

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Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ css http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/css/style.css Hi David, Minor things: I think the h1 looks small and that there is not enough padding around the text in the menu. I think more padding would

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Thierry Koblentz wrote: Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ css http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/css/style.css Hi David, Minor things: I think the h1 Bumped. On server. looks small and that there is not enough padding around

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Hi David, Great improvement, thank you. You wouldn't believe just how much that improves the usability for me. Lesley David Laakso wrote: Lesley Lutomski wrote: Hi David, I also have a problem with the double border on the menu items, combined with the underlining of the links - too

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Lesley Lutomski wrote: Hi David, Great improvement, thank you. You wouldn't believe just how much that improves the usability for me. Lesley markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ Cool. I will have to remember that in the future. Thank you for bringing it to my

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At 1/26/2010 01:07 AM, David Laakso wrote: Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ The blank alt attributes for the foreground images are brow-wrinklers for me. When an image is in the foreground I figure that it is content that

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Paul Novitski wrote: At 1/26/2010 01:07 AM, David Laakso wrote: Comments and suggestions on this site appreciated. markup http://chelseacreekstudio.com/mhr/ The blank alt attributes for the foreground images are brow-wrinklers for me. When an image is in the foreground I figure that it is

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OK. Know from nothing about tables. Will look into. David, I found this article a help in getting started with marking up tables correctly. article by Zoe Gillenwater http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=0BEA6 Duncan

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Duncan Hill wrote: OK. Know from nothing about tables. Will look into. David, I found this article a help in getting started with marking up tables correctly. article by Zoe Gillenwater http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=0BEA6 Duncan Thanks! ~d -- desktop

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Duncan Hill wrote: The 'flare' image on the home page is much better, on the original I thought the burned out highlights were too intrusive and distracting. That is good news. I think it looks better, too -- although perhaps a little too dark for the rest of the page... I liked the

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On this page, in Safari 4.0.4: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/site/portfolio/07.php The left vertical nav links can be hovered and used while mousing in the blank space to the left of the nav text. Is this intentional? Thought you might want to know. On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 12:13 PM, David

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Tom Livingston wrote: On this page, in Safari 4.0.4: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/site/portfolio/07.php The left vertical nav links can be hovered and used while mousing in the blank space to the left of the nav text. Is this intentional? Thought you might want to know. I'd

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I'd appreciate your comments and suggestions on this site. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ Best, ~d *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

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I can see you are an artist. It looks like a website that's been designed by an artist. Looking at the site in Firefox my first reaction is to want to drag it to the left. Somehow being right aligned it feels uncomfortable - I wonder why the white space on the left. I was also a little puzzled

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Chris Price wrote: Looking at the site in Firefox my first reaction is to want to drag it to the left. Somehow being right aligned it feels uncomfortable - I wonder why the white space on the left. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ -- Chris Price So drag it to a 640 window? Best,

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- Original Message - From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com I'd appreciate your comments and suggestions on this site. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ It's very nice - it's clean, the importance of graphic design/typography shows in the design, and it exhumes a sense of

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On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 12:13 PM, David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com wrote: I'd appreciate your comments and suggestions on this site. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ I would prefer if set 1 were expanded by default, and if set 1 through set 3 were presented as tabs on the same line,

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@webstandardsgroup.org cc Subject Re: [WSG] :: makeready :: I can see you are an artist. It looks like a website that's been designed by an artist. Looking at the site in Firefox my first reaction is to want to drag it to the left. Somehow being right aligned it feels uncomfortable - I

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designer wrote: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ However - there is always a 'BUT' - for my taste it's lopsided! O.K., now tell me you spent hours making the spacing work that way because it's what you wanted! Bob Hours? Hours nothing: it took a lifetime that spacing, Bob :-) .