now I can see some of bbc sites already 'breath less' on the wide screen and the text and space looks more compact again...i think ...well done --- Martin Deutsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Have I just been rickrolled? I can't quite tell. > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Stephen Wolff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > trry looking at the 'Astley Prank storms web' link > - > > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/player/nol/newsid_7320000/newsid_7323500?redirect=7323544.stm&news=1&bbwm=1&bbram=1&nbram=1&nbwm=1 > > > > > > On 31 Mar 2008, at 16:36, Tom Hannen wrote: > > > > The question is - how best to avoid looking at the > black bar? > > Adblock? Some CSS thingy? Greasemonkey? > > > > Tom > > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Robin Cramp > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > The header and footers are being pulled in on all > new designs within > > bbc.co.uk to keep the standard throughout the > site. > > > > I must agree that it doesn't quite work in this > instance; if all new pages > > are to follow this format then it might be worth > looking at how the news > > banner is incorporated better into this design > format. > > > > > > > > Robin > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > > On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 31 March 2008 16:00 > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [backstage] [Backstage] New BBC News > site > > > > > > > > > > > > The double mastheads (black then red) take up too > much space and push the > > main chunk of the site too far down the page. > Apart from that, a very nice > > design. Centred and widerÂ…. at last. /applause/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]On > > Behalf Of Christopher Woods > > Sent: 31 March 2008 15:47 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [backstage] [Backstage] New BBC News > site > > > > > > > > Me too.. > > > > > > > > I like the wider pages, good considering the > increasing amount of > > widescreen > > users (msyelf included). > > > > > > > > However, the black up top is too large and an > unnecessary waste of screen > > real estate. The BBC logo isn't even aligned with > the BBC News logo, so it > > all looks off-kilter. Also, a slight, subtle > columnisation would work > > nicely > > - just a slightly darker background colour for the > "see also" column on > > the > > far right of the screen would be nice. Some > aspects like the darker > > bgcolor > > for image captions is gone, which is a shame as it > helped separate the > > main > > body text from the captions. > > > > > > > > Not everything in the old design needed getting > rid of... > > > > > > > > Switchable stylesheets would be the win! > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > > On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth > > Sent: 31 March 2008 15:19 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [backstage] [Backstage] New BBC News > site > > > > Today! > > > > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2008/03/refreshing_changes.html > > > > 300 comments already! > > > > > > > > On 31/03/2008, Matt Barber > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > When did this go live?! The black bar at the top > will have to grow on > > me... are there any plans to do anything else > with that, other than a > > search box? > > > > ./Matt > > - > > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion > group. To unsubscribe, > > please > > visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > > Unofficial list archive: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Please email me back if you need any more help. > > > > Brian Butterworth > > http://www.ukfree.tv > > > > > > - > > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. > To unsubscribe, please > > visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial > > list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > Director, Loopo Ltd > > Suite 2A35, South Bank Technopark > > 90 London Road > > London SE1 6LN > > Tel: 020 7021 0957 > > mobile: 07801 261 466 > > skype: stephendwolff > === message truncated === ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
