Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-16 Thread Aaron Holbrook
Link? On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 07:20:04 +1100, James Gollan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a small issue on the home page with the hover state in firefox/win. On the link to the help page the hover state underline is pushing the content box and footer down by 1px creates a little

RE: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-14 Thread Michael Kear
Ok well compare that with this one: Median Windows Settings 96DPI (normal fonts) IE7.1 set to Medium How does one get IE 7.1? Oh DER!!! I'm using IE6.0.2900 - the one that came with WinXP Pro SP2. It's NETSCAPE that's up to 7.1. Whoops. Cheers Mike Kear Windsor, NSW, Australia AFP

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-14 Thread Felix Miata
Michael Kear wrote: How does one get IE 7.1? Oh DER!!! I'm using IE6.0.2900 - the one that came with WinXP Pro SP2. It's NETSCAPE that's up to 7.1. Whoops. Netscape's been up to 7.2 since August. 7.1 has security bugs. -- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-14 Thread Hugh Todd
Michael, Whoops, that was a typo. I should, of course, have written 76% or 0.76em. I read somewhere (I'm sure someone on the list will remember where) that 76% works for all modern browsers better than 75%, because of a rendering difference in one of the browsers. -Hugh 5) I'd suggest

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-14 Thread Mkear
aspect of the site, as long as it's polite.CheersMike KearAFP WebworksWindsor, NSW, Australia - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!Date: 15/11/04 10:06Mich

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Felix Miata
Hugh Todd wrote: Michael wrote: I'd still welcome input from designers http://hawkradio.org.au 5) I'd suggest setting your body font size to 76% or 0.7em. It looks just a little better at that size. It already is .7em, which is only half default size (49% of the total pixels per

RE: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Michael Kear
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Felix Miata Sent: Sunday, 14 November 2004 6:36 AM 5) I'd suggest setting your body font size to 76% or 0.7em. It looks just a little better at that size. It already is .7em, which is only half default

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael Kear wrote: The size is already at 0.7em because I adopted the excellent suggestion of Hugh Todd and changed it. There is one flaw in how the font-size is implemented: IE/win is buggy if we apply too small font-size on body (less than 100%), and ems are buggy on body. The browsers own

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Felix Miata
Michael Kear wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Felix Miata 5) I'd suggest setting your body font size to 76% or 0.7em. It looks just a little better at that size. It already is .7em, which is only half default size (49% of the total pixels per

RE: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Michael Kear
Felix, I think you need to be a little less aggressive and judgemental in your opinions. You seem to be trying to make me out as an idiot and incompetent at setting up my system. In fact it's deliberately a default installation. I don't change my browser's defaults for fear of getting into the

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-13 Thread Felix Miata
Michael Kear wrote: Here's what you posted: Median windoze settings: 96 DPI (small fonts) IE6 set to medium 1024x768 http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/tmp/hawkradioW98-IE1.png It turns out that PC I had intentionally left at IE5 on purpose, but forgot today when using it to visit

Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-12 Thread Chris Stratford
Hey Michael, Looks great! One thing I would say is that the menu structure may be confusing - maybe not. But whenever the menu drops down - eg: for ABOUT. I didnt think there would or should be differnt links for the two menu items called about... it looks like this: ABOUT ABOUT GEEKY STUFF

RE: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally!

2004-11-12 Thread Michael Kear
anyway. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Stratford Sent: Saturday, 13 November 2004 5:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Site check please - launched it finally! Hey Michael, Looks great! One thing I would say