Hi John, 

Sorry, the layout reorderer does not currently support stacked columns. There 
is a jira filed for this ( http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/FLUID-3089 ). 

Thanks
Justin
On 2010-10-06, at 5:42 AM, John Norman wrote:

> I have a general question that may be out of scope. The illustrations and the 
> work to date have all used a column layout. Is the reorder capable of working 
> with multiple sections, e.g. a 3 column section below a one column section?
> 
> John
> 
> On 5 Oct 2010, at 17:36, Jonathan Hung wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone.
>> 
>> Attached is an illustration of a proposed update to the Layout Reorderer 
>> demo.
>> 
>> The notable changes are:
>> - the use of a locked icon to indicate locked content.
>> - addition of instructions and description of usage.
>> - a top "drag bar" to movable content.
>> - an asymmetrical layout bearing resemblance to a website with 2 sidebars 
>> and a main content area.
>> 
>> Accessibility question:
>> - How is this demo accessible to screen readers? I feel that the feedback 
>> will need to be descriptive in order to convey the proper ordering and 
>> relationships of objects as they are moved between columns.
>> 
>> Questions:
>> 1.  Do you think locked content should have a more distinctive appearance?
>> 2. What is your opinion of using a lock icon versus having the words 
>> "Locked"?
>> 
>> Implementation question:
>> 3. The lock icons in the content area will be implemented as background 
>> images as to not interfere with ATs (in effect be invisible to screen 
>> readers). However, the lock icon in the instructions will be "seen" by ATs. 
>> It is potentially confusing that the instructions reference a lock image, 
>> but the rest of the demo does not as far as the AT is concerned. How should 
>> this be handled?
>> 
>> 
>> Thoughts on the overall design and comments to the above questions are 
>> welcome!
>> 
>> - Jonathan.
>> 
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>> Jonathan Hung / [email protected]
>> IDRC - Interaction Designer / Researcher
>> Fax: (416) 977-9844
>> 
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