Brian L. Croxall wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've moved on from my initial projects involving Timelines (powered by
> Exhibit) running off Google Spreadsheets. I'm currently working on
> designing a dynamic department directory with Exhibit. You can see the
> page at
> http://webdrive.service.emory.edu/users/bcroxal/www/english_grad_exhibit.html.
>
> My questions have to do with the Tile view (called "Tiles" on my page).
>
> Question 1. How do I get borders to show up around the tiles. I'm
> looking for something similar to the borders on the "Details" view of
> the US Presidents or the MIT Nobelists page.
Add some CSS rules
<html>
<head>
...
<style>
.gradStudent {
border: 1px solid white;
padding: 10px;
}
</style>
...
</head>
<body>
...
</body>
</html>
> Question 2. I have chosen to go with a dark blue background to match
> the site into which this could be integrated. As such, I have changed
> the text color to white. This creates a problem, however, when you
> want to change what you are sorting by. If you click on "field," the
> box where you make your chooses is a light tan and it is impossible to
> read the white text against it without moving your cursor over. I have
> looked through a number of Exhibits, and since this box is always this
> color I assume that it is something that is written into the Exhibit
> javascript. Is there a way around this?
Add this CSS rule
div.exhibit-menu-popup {
color: black;
}
> I get a similar problem in the "Thumbnail" view. I had also had a
> similar problem in the "Hometowns" view, when you clicked on a point
> on the map. I got around this by adding a <font color="black"> to the
> bubble controls as below.
>
> <div ex:role="view"
> ex:viewClass="Map"
> ex:label="Hometowns"
> ex:latlng=".hometown_LatLng"
> ex:center="38.479394673276445, -30.361328125"
> ex:zoom="2"
> ex:colorKey=".entry_year"
> ex:colorCoder="year-colors">
>
> <div class="map-lens" ex:role="lens" style="display: none;">
> <font color="black"><span ex:content=".label"></span><br/>
You could also have added this CSS rule
div.map-lens {
color: black;
}
David
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