[WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox
Title: Message Hi all, I have a couple of questions which some of you might be able to answer for me. http://www.startregistration.com The first banner with the logo has some icons that should turn into clickable areas. Q: should I use image maps or cut the image up? I believe I saw that

RE: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox
payments online now! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taco Fleur - Pacific FoxSent: Sunday, 16 October 2005 5:49 PMTo: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc. Hi all, I have a couple

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Kay Smoljak
Hi Taco, On 10/16/05, Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.startregistration.com Validate your HTML first - at least then you can eliminate HTML nesting errors as the cause of your problem. Then post back and we'll give you a hand. Cheers, K. -- Kay Smoljak

RE: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox
: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc. Hi Taco, On 10/16/05, Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.startregistration.com Validate your HTML first - at least then you can eliminate HTML nesting errors as the cause of your problem. Then post back and we'll

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Kay Smoljak
that means there's a nesting error.. start from the top and make sure everything is closed. K. On 10/16/05, Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, but that's what I did, whatever is there, does not make any sense to me at all, for example; Line 43 column 11: document type

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Bert Doorn
Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox wrote: Thanks, but that's what I did, whatever is there, does not make any sense to me at all, for example; Line 43 column 11: document type does not allow element H2 here; missing one of OBJECT, MAP, BUTTON start-tag. What does that mean? If you keep reading the

RE: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox
Subject: Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc. Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox wrote: Thanks, but that's what I did, whatever is there, does not make any sense to me at all, for example; Line 43 column 11: document type does not allow element H2 here; missing one of OBJECT, MAP

RE: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox
Subject: Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc. Taco Fleur - Pacific Fox wrote: Thanks, but that's what I did, whatever is there, does not make any sense to me at all, for example; Line 43 column 11: document type does not allow element H2 here; missing one of OBJECT, MAP

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Nick Cowie
Q: should I use image maps or cut the image up? I believe I saw that its bad to use image maps, could be wrong here? Cut the image up, image maps are server side if my memory serves me right and I don't think anybody has used has really them since 1996, because it is quicker to slice up an

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Nick Cowie wrote: Cut the image up, image maps are server side if my memory serves me right You can have server-side and client side maps. Server-side ones are frowned upon and not really used anymore, but client side maps work quite nicely and even accessibly...just give an adequate alt

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Andy Kirkwood | Motive
Hi Taco, SINGLE IMAGE vs MULTIPLE IMAGES A single image loads faster than the same cut into separate images. HTTP requires a new connection to be made to the server for each file (i.e. image). Even when the single image filesize is the same as the sum of the individual files, reconnecting to

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Andy Kirkwood | Motive wrote: SINGLE IMAGE vs MULTIPLE IMAGES A single image loads faster than the same cut into separate images. At last...I thought I was the only one in the know with this tiny yet often misunderstood piece of info. It only gives the illusion to be faster to the user

RE: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Geoff Pack
Andy Kirkwood wrote: A single image loads faster than the same cut into separate images. HTTP requires a new connection to be made to the server for each file (i.e. image). Even when the single image filesize is the same as the sum of the individual files, reconnecting to download each

Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc.

2005-10-16 Thread Joseph R. B. Taylor
, accept payments online now! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick H. Lauke Sent: Monday, 17 October 2005 7:10 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Couple of question - Image Map etc. Andy Kirkwood | Motive wrote