RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-14 Thread John Foliot - WATS.ca
Jeff D. Reid wrote: I joined this list well over two years ago. I have designed sites on my own utilizing tips and suggestions I have gathered from most people on the list and other lists. This is the FIRST time I have had my hands tied as to follow a Graphic Designer/Marketing expert who

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-14 Thread Jeff D. Reid
: Sunday, August 14, 2005 9:44 AM Subject: RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue Jeff D. Reid wrote: I joined this list well over two years ago. I have designed sites on my own utilizing tips and suggestions I have gathered from most people on the list and other lists. This is the FIRST time I have had

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-13 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day Thanks for the replies. I actually took a step back, re-evaluated the suggestions I got and came up with this test page which appears to work: http://www.olpguitars.com/index2.asp The top links all work and I retained the graphic designer's sliced image. oh yeah...it VALIDATES! A

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-13 Thread Jeff D. Reid
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 2:47 AM Subject: Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue G'day Thanks for the replies. I actually took a step back, re-evaluated the suggestions I got and came up with this test page which appears to work: http

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-13 Thread David Laakso
Jeff D. Reid wrote: If you have an idea of how to make the font size larger as to be readable yet not break the table, please then by all means tell me. http://www.olpguitars.com/index2.asp This is one of many methods of setting relative font-sizes: html, body{

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-12 Thread Lea de Groot
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:24:13 +1000, Webmaster wrote: Are we not being a bit classist? (Coming in a little late here, guys - sorry!) Classist not to offer constructive help for a non-standards based implementation? I don't think so, for two main reasons: 1. The list is the web standards group,

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-12 Thread Jeff D. Reid
. - Original Message - From: Jeff D. Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue I am sorryhe says while walking away with his head hung in shame... I told them this would happen when trying

[WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Jeff
I have been working with these sliced images and occasionally run into this issue. At the bottom right just below the footer info is a small area that appears to have shifted somewhat. Can someone be so kind as to point me to what is causing this?

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Webmaster
obliged. Best, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Firminger Sent: Friday, 12 August 2005 10:46 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue Hmmm, back to the basics of this list. Please read the section on Asking

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Terrence Wood
On 12 Aug 2005, at 1:24 PM, Webmaster wrote: Keep in mind that not many people here will want to help you sort out a design that uses tables for layout. Are we not being a bit classist? Not really. The name sums it up (web standards group) and using tables for layout is not really in

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Peter Firminger
Hi Paul, Keep in mind that not many people here will want to help you sort out a design that uses tables for layout. Are we not being a bit classist? I don't think so. This is from the guidelines: --- We encourage people to ask for help on the list. One of the primary goals of this group

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Webmaster
a div-based header/3-column/footer layout that is accessible. http://www.google.com/search?q=3+column+accessible+css+layout yields some good results... Sadly not. The search for a valid CSS/(X)HTML, hack-free, 3-column CSS layout continues. I'm still accepting offers for a solution. Even

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Webmaster wrote: Keep in mind that not many people here will want to help you sort out a design that uses tables for layout. Are we not being a bit classist? Maybe ever so slightly, but I guess that comes naturally when one tries to use standards as base for web design. Although my current

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Jeff D. Reid
: Thursday, August 11, 2005 8:45 PM Subject: RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue Hmmm, back to the basics of this list. Please read the section on Asking for help on the list http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Validate your code. http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.olpguitars.com

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Scott Swabey \(Lafinboy Productions\)
The search for a valid CSS/(X)HTML, hack-free, 3-column CSS layout continues. I fear you are asking for the impossible, by requiring a 'hack-free' solution. Until such time as all UA's are on a level playing field regarding their implementation and interpretation of the standards hacks are

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Tatham Oddie \(Fuel Advance\)
- Ignite Your Idea www.fueladvance.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Webmaster Sent: Friday, 12 August 2005 12:22 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue a div-based header/3-column/footer layout

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Webmaster
If there's a tradeoff between tables or two hacks I'll take the two hacks. Hi Tatham, Looks good. I'll ignore the 'get over it' and move to accept your suggestion that a couple of hacks are acceptable. My only real issue with hacks is that they are not future proof. I see many sites not unlike

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Tatham Oddie \(Fuel Advance\)
Advance - Ignite Your Idea www.fueladvance.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Webmaster Sent: Friday, 12 August 2005 12:53 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue If there's a tradeoff between tables or two hacks

Re: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Webmaster wrote: a div-based header/3-column/footer layout that is accessible. http://www.google.com/search?q=3+column+accessible+css+layout yields some good results... Sadly not. The search for a valid CSS/(X)HTML, hack-free, 3-column CSS layout continues. Did you see this one?:

RE: [WSG] Spacing Issue

2005-08-11 Thread Webmaster
The search for a valid CSS/(X)HTML, hack-free, 3-column CSS layout continues. Thierry wrote: Did you see this one?: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/3cols/3cols/6.asp Again, nice. But negative margins are not a solution I enjoy and IE still requires scripting for height. The good news is