Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Adam Morris
Ok. I added a min-width to the #content which seems to stop the page breaking up under 1000px. I also used the _javascript_ fix for IE but... now then it seemed that IE dropped apart at widths OVER 1200px! So.. I added 'position:relative' to the #content - seems to always fix most IE probs! - but

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: Ok. I added a min-width to the #content which seems to stop the page breaking up under 1000px. I also used the javascript fix for IE but... now then it seemed that IE dropped apart at widths OVER 1200px! So.. I added 'position:relative' to the #content - seems to always

Re[2]: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Martin Heiden
Georg, Saturday, February 25, 2006, 9:47:58 AM, you wrote: GS Adam Morris wrote: Ok. I added a min-width to the #content which seems to stop the page breaking up under 1000px. I also used the javascript fix for IE but... now then it seemed that IE dropped apart at widths OVER 1200px!

Re: Re[2]: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Adam Morris
I've just made the background images 3000px wide to cover the gaps that open up and, I think, I've narrowed the container - although I'm not sure now!.. It also now seems not to break in IE at widths over 1200px.. Am I right? My Virtual PC browser window doesn't allow me to stretch the site much

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: I've just made the background images 3000px wide to cover the gaps that open up and, I think, I've narrowed the container - although I'm not sure now!.. It also now seems not to break in IE at widths over 1200px.. Am I right? My Virtual PC browser window doesn't allow me to

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Adam Morris
Really? I thought I'd done everything the project 7 site told me.. ie. change the two things: the div and the size. What have I missed, Gunlaug?On 25/02/06, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The min-width _javascript_ doesn't have the correct values for yourlayout, so it is jumping a bit at

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: Really? I thought I'd done everything the project 7 site told me.. ie. change the two things: the div and the size. What have I missed, Gunlaug? On 25/02/06, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The min-width javascript doesn't have the correct values for your

[WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Adam Morris
Hi everyone!Been trying to make this site I'm building fluid after seeing it on a huge monitor in my local Mac store and marvelling at how teeny weeny it looked!The site is at http://www.megustalatelevision.com/uwishMy attempts at getting fluid is

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Tom Livingston
Title: Re: [WSG] Fluid layout On 2/24/06 2:18 PM, Adam Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's not quite there yet. Or try a look at 800 wide... Sorry, no time to peek at it. Just an FYI... -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Adam Morris wrote: http://www.megustalatelevision.com/uwish Observation: Fine, 840 - 3800. ...looks like any other fixed-width pages around. http://www.megustalatelevision.com/uwish/index1.html Observation: Main column drops below 1000px. OK (more or less), 1024 - 1600. Background-problems

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/02/24 16:04 Gunlaug Sørtun apparently typed: Personal preference: I don't think text-lines should be wider than 600 - 800px on any monitor, as long lines are generally harder to follow and read than somewhat width-limited ones. Max-width might work for you. Speaking of sizing things in

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Felix Miata wrote: Speaking of sizing things in px, particularly line lengths, when discussing fluid layouts, makes no sense to me. I find an 800px line length perfectly fine, and a 500px line length rather short, when I'm using a 28px default. Line lengths are better set relative to text