Re: [WSG] Branding - Accessible, Unobtrusive and Semantic

Richard Czeiger wrote: Hi all :o) Just thought I'd throw a bit of code out there and see if anyone thinks it's useful.. Unobtrusive Semantic Branding http://www.grafx.com.au/dik/branding.html Basically it allows you to dynamically style a company's brand name every time it appears on a

Re: [WSG] using DOM to solve text-size problems.

Designer wrote: I have been looking at ways to overcome the IE problem of producing weeny (unreadable) text on em-based sites when a small text-size is selected in the browser, and I was surprised how little I found. I did find Matt Round's work on www.malevolent.com but I'm wondering if

Re: [WSG] Site check: mayancoffee.com.au

Scott Swabey wrote: The only problem I have noticed is in IE7. On the product pages[1] there are additional product descriptions, displayed through Read More links. IE7 does not reposition the inner content of the following product div. [1]

Re: [WSG] PHP Font Sizer update

Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: The script *was* still vulnerable. But I have changed it and updated the publicly-available version. To the best of my knowledge, it is now not only XSS-safe, but also XSS-proof. If anyone sees otherwise, please let me know.

Re: [WSG] site check and code review

Elle Meredith wrote: I believe strongly that a page should download fast and have a higher percentage of text than images but on the other hand I also believe that the look of the home page should be be eye catching and images usually have major contribution to this factor. In the end, it

Re: [WSG] Mac / Linux Site Check Please

Joseph R. B. Taylor wrote: Greetings friends, I have a new site I'm working on and the design is nearly finished. Can I ask some of you mac/linux guys/gals to take a peek to make sure nothing breaks? http://essay.sitesbyjoe.com/test.htm No its not finished yet (select menu for example)

Re: [WSG] IE7 padding, maybe?

Joe wrote: The webpage in question is located at www.preleads.com/index-dev2.php Does anyone else see the cut-off logo? Jough Fine here in xp opera9, ff1.5.0.4, or ie/6.0. Personally, I think it is a little early to worry about ie/7-- a lot can change between now and whenever... Little

Re: [WSG] IE7 padding, maybe?

David Laakso wrote: Joe wrote: The webpage in question is located at www.preleads.com/index-dev2.php Does anyone else see the cut-off logo? Jough Fine here in xp opera9, ff1.5.0.4, or ie/6.0. Personally, I think it is a little early to worry about ie/7-- a lot can change between now

Re: [WSG] Document Outline Problem?

John S. Britsios wrote: Testing our homepage www.webnauts.net with the W3C Markup Validator here http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.webnauts.net%2Fcharset=%28detect+automatically%29doctype=Inlineoutline=1verbose=1 I got the message: If this does not look like a real

Re: [WSG] Testing CSS: Map Pop

Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: You guys may like this. I think it has about 1001 one uses and I made sure it was pretty semantic and accessible. Your comments and suggestions, of course, are appreciated. Here is the write-up: http://mikecherim.com/gbcms_xml/news_page.php?id=7 Here is the

Re: [WSG] Can Divs be a triangle shape?

Germ wrote: Im starting a web and graphics company with my mate and he has given me the first prototype/ screnshot for our webpage and he has this triangle which Im curious if i can code it or would I have to use a graphic??? I dont really want to use graphics as code is faster to upload

Re: [WSG] Linux and Mac eyes please

Joseph R. B. Taylor wrote: Can I ask you linux and mac users to take a look at this design please? http://wildwood.sitesbyjoe.com/template.htm Please let me know if you discover any layout quirks or obvious problems. Should be pretty clean though. Looked good to me (even though I am not fond

Re: [WSG] Site Review for Webnauts Net

John S. Britsios wrote: [trim...we would appreciate to get pointers to Accessibility problems you might discover on our new web site http://www.webnauts.net/ John xp_sp2 ie, ff, moz, opera Although I am an accessibility novice, I find your site difficult to fault. It is easy to read at

Re: [WSG] Spans Padding

Ryan Moore wrote: I am having a real problem with the this mark up. [...] The problem is in the the .featured_left_col featured_right_col both choose to ignore anything related to width, padding or margins? Ideally, I’d like to be able to place a border around the featured_listing class

Re: [WSG] Horizontal List Issue

Jonathan Carter wrote: I'm trying to create a horizontal navigation menu where each list item contains an image and descriptive text. I want the image to be centered within the item and also be block so that the text is below it. I haven't been able to get this to work perfectly between IE/FF

Re: [WSG] Firefox refactoring standards-compliant code on render?

Paul Bennett wrote: Hi all, Just a quick question: Background: * Large government site (appx 2000 html pages) * xhtml transitional doctype * table-based layout (don't ask - we're working on it) * _mostly_ valid code As we're validating to an xhtml doctype, we use br /, but when I view the

Re: [WSG] Browser and system check www.grekland.gr

Michael Persson wrote: It would be fun to have a check on my virgin XHTML website portal that im making... http://www.grekland.gr Michael ie6.0/opera9beta/ff1.5.0.3/moz1.7.12 on xp_sp2 Michael, I am going to hit you with a bunch of stuff. *No malice intended,* so don't freak out on me.Just

Re: [WSG] CSS is dead... use markup for presentation.

Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: After looking at the responses, I guess 'use common sense, and wait till the dust settles ... Georg Maybe you should tend the Rhododendrons and quit stirring up trouble...I can tell, this is going to go on for weeks, if not months-- perhaps years, if not decades. Time

Re: [WSG] CSS is dead... use markup for presentation.

David Laakso wrote: Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: After looking at the responses, I guess 'use common sense, and wait till the dust settles ... Georg Maybe you should tend the Rhododendrons and quit stirring up trouble...I can tell, this is going to go on for weeks, if not months-- perhaps years

Re: [WSG] Site Check Advantagecourier.ca

Ryan Moore wrote: Hi guys, wanted to do a site check for www.advantagecourier.ca Just a very fast, and rather cursory check, Ryan. A couple of things stand out, first that it is a nice, strong, visual presentation. In use, it /may/ be bit too fragile. Would it advantageous to bring the

Re: [WSG] Site Check Advantagecourier.ca

Ryan Moore wrote: Thanks David. Where would you recommend me starting? Would you suggest that the design is not very standards friendly or flexible I guess would be the better way to put it? Ryan Ryan Moore wrote: Hi guys, wanted to do a site check for www.advantagecourier.ca [...] re:

Re: [WSG] Validation Errors that don't exist - does the validator work?

Cole Kuryakin wrote: I’m getting a number of errors from the W3C CSS validator that just aren’t there. Here’s what I get:[...trimmed.] The w3c validation service started being over zealous about color and background-color(among other things) several months ago. There were numerous

[WSG] page check :: ~dL

I'd appreciate your comments an suggestions on this pagehttp://www.dlaakso.com/jewels/index-v1.html . It seems to be doing alright -- at least it is not upside down -- in browsercam, and 'live' on my end(famous last words :-P ). (css is embedded) Thanks, ~davidLaakso --