Re: [WSG] Yay! Pretty Colors

2006-04-06 Thread Designer
Joseph Bernhardt wrote: I have been using the hex value light gray color #EE on two of my websites for almost a year without complaint. Recently, I shocked a friend of mine by showing her one of the sites on a different monitor than her own. Supposedly her monitor could not display this

Re: [WSG] injecting a bit of humor into your css

2006-03-31 Thread Designer
Geoff Pack wrote: .webStandardistas {position:absolute; margin:0;} Hah! But surely you forgot one: .webStandardistas {position:absolute; margin:0; important!} :-D -- Best Regards, Bob McClelland Cornwall (UK) www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk

Re: [WSG] text/html and application/xhtml+xml

2006-03-28 Thread Designer
Steve Olive wrote: [snip] Are we wrong? If so, why is this so wrong? Should we go back to teaching HTML 4.01? Hi Steve, When I first started on standards (ca 18 months ago), I read a lot of things which told me I should be converting to XHTML. so I did. But, like most 'new' people, I served

Re: [WSG] substitute for iframes?

2006-03-25 Thread Designer
Lindsey Hardegree wrote: I'm very new to the world of web standards, and I've just been asked to design a site. The only way I know to display the customer's site the way she wants it is to use iframes, but I know that they are not valid according to web standards. What is a substitute I

Re: [WSG] Vertical Centering

2006-03-23 Thread Designer
Tom Livingston wrote: Listers, I recall someone posting a very easy method of vertical centering a block in a viewport a while back. Seemed straight forward - positioning with percentages and a little negative margin nudging. Googled but came up empty. Can anyone point me to this? How

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