RE: [WSG] Site critique and problem - www.mondotron.com

2005-02-28 Thread Ricci Angela
Hi, Your layout is not extensible. If you have a 800x600 resolution, the pub banner goes underneath the Mondotron logo box, and you'll have a horizontal scroll. Make one of the columns width in percentage so its size will be adapted for the resolution. In boca

Re: [WSG] getting two colums to be of the same height

2005-02-28 Thread Marco van Hylckama Vlieg
Thanks! It took some fiddling but faux columns did the job! :) Cheers, Marco -- Marco van Hylckama Vlieg Senior Internet Developer email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.i-marco.nl/ On Feb 28, 2005, at 1:40 AM, Lindsay Evans wrote: Hi Marco, Faux Columns

Re: [WSG] [on-topic]wireframes

2005-02-28 Thread Andy Budd
Iva Koberg wrote: What's stopping you from creating the prototype boxes in XHTML + CSS? It has the added advantage of meaning that once you've got your layout, you've also got your document structure. Just add the content and remove the border: 1px solid black; properties and you're done. One

Re: [WSG] validation logos - kitemarks?

2005-02-28 Thread Andy Budd
I think most people put validation logos on their sites for peers. This is often just vanity/showing off. However other web developers do click these logos and report back if they find problems, so they can have their benefits. I know, I know, we should al make sure our pages validate when

Re: [WSG] validation logos - kitemarks?

2005-02-28 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: Andy Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:59 AM Subject: Re: [WSG] validation logos - kitemarks? I think most people put validation logos on their sites for peers. This is often just vanity/showing off.

Re: [WSG] [on-topic]wireframes

2005-02-28 Thread Dave O'Brien
By chance, I've just finished building wireframes for a project in XHTML CSS. I found it a little more time consuming and as Andy mentioned you can sit there and spend too long thinking about it. I mean wireframes should be addressed separately from any visual / production stages - your attention

[WSG] IE problem at small window size

2005-02-28 Thread Rachel Campbell
Hello This is my first post, but I've read the list for ages and learnt masses - thanks very much. I have a problem with IE at small window size (640 x 480) when the content of the page gets shunted underneath the menu bar on the left. You should be able to see it happening on

[WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread pierofissore
Hello everyone! As my first post I'd like to ask you something technical. I've got a simple div element with an unordered list inside (as you can see at www.re1.it/pierofix/justlinkit : the big gray square with all links). The div's width is set in percentage and his padding is set in px: ok,

Re: [WSG] IE problem at small window size

2005-02-28 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Rachel Campbell wrote: I have a problem with IE at small window size (640 x 480) when the content of the page gets shunted underneath the menu bar on the left. You should be able to see it happening on http://actemp.sipu.apu.ac.uk/timetabling/camb/ttindex.phtml A large enough negative back

Re: [WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread russ - maxdesign
Here is a possible cause and solution to your problem... Quirky Percentages in IE6's Visual Formatting Model: http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/percentages.html Russ Hello everyone! As my first post I'd like to ask you something technical. I've got a simple div element with an

Re: [WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
good work ;)) ps = ciao piero sono gizax ^_^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone! As my first post I'd like to ask you something technical. I've got a simple div element with an unordered list inside (as you can see at www.re1.it/pierofix/justlinkit : the big gray square with all links). The

RE: [WSG] [on-topic]wireframes - Prototype and IA not the Same

2005-02-28 Thread Chris Rizzo
I think we're mixing up the conversation here. A prototype and an IA diagrams (site flow) are two very different things with different purposes. The IA diagrams would be worked out before the prototype and shows the logical relationship between pages (the IF THENS). It's a planning tool. On the

Re: [WSG] IE problem at small window size

2005-02-28 Thread Rachel Campbell
At 14:22 28/02/05 +0100, you wrote: Rachel Campbell wrote: I have a problem with IE at small window size (640 x 480) when the content of the page gets shunted underneath the menu bar on the left. You should be able to see it happening on

[WSG] Colour Mixer

2005-02-28 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Colour Mixer Crikey, this is a bit special; http://colormixers.com/mixers/cmr/

Re: [WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread pierofissore
Thanks a lot russ! Can I ask you (all) what do you think about my site? The address is www.itgmarinoni.it . Piero. ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints

RE: [WSG] Site critique and problem - www.mondotron.com

2005-02-28 Thread Mondo | Mondotron
Hi Angela The ad banner is intentionally meant to slide underneath the logo - I wanted to keep the layout as fluid as possible, so the page width should always be 100% occupied - the ad banner going under the logo was chosen as I'd rather not have the logo obscured in any way. You did highlight

Re: [WSG] [on-topic]wireframes - Prototype and IA not the Same

2005-02-28 Thread Iva Koberg
Chris Rizzo wrote: I think we're mixing up the conversation here. ik: Agree with Chris about mixing up the conversation and the differences between site flow diagrams and wireframes/storyboards. I suppose, as the original message was titled wireframes I assumed it was with regards to the

[WSG] errant left-alignment

2005-02-28 Thread Devendra Shrikhande
Hello As I work my way through my first non-table layout, I've run into a small quandary. The complete display and CSS-based navigation menu shows up left-aligned in IE55 PC. All is well in FF. The HTML and CSS have been validated. The test page: http://www.shrikhande.us/CSSPage/index1.htm

[WSG] horizontal list menus based on images rather text in css

2005-02-28 Thread Claudia Frers
Test platform IE 6.0 and XP pro. I'm trying to create a horizontal image toolbar. Basically, I have two versions that almost work and being a week old newbie to web design I cannot seem to tweak them to work. This solution ignores the display: inline; and my picture (yes thats me) displays

Re: [WSG] errant left-alignment

2005-02-28 Thread John D Wells
You'll need to align the text of the body to be centered, and align the text back to left within your wrapper div: body { margin: 10px 0 10px 0; padding:0; background-color:#FFF; color:#000; min-width:750px;

[WSG] block elements should expand to contain inline children?

2005-02-28 Thread Scott Reston
H - I'm having trouble dealing with one of those CSS concepts that I considered as easy as breathing... I've got a block-level element (a div) that contains an inline element (a strong tag, but span would work the same...). When I apply padding to the internal element, it oversteps the

RE: [WSG] errant left-alignment

2005-02-28 Thread Devendra Shrikhande
Worked like a charm... Only thing is why is the Local Nav showing up left aligned? I have the following style: div#locnav ul { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; width: 145px; /*

Re: [WSG] block elements should expand to contain inline children?

2005-02-28 Thread Charles Martin
I doubt this is much help, but I did notice that if you applied position: relative to the strong element that it behaved the same in IE6 as it does in FF. Otherwise, in IE6, it displays as it should. - Original Message - From: Scott Reston [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] block elements

Re: [WSG] IE problem at small window size

2005-02-28 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Rachel Campbell wrote: http://actemp.sipu.apu.ac.uk/timetabling/camb/ttindex.phtml I've just noticed that this fix makes #footer come up the page; unfortunately it needs to stay at the bottom of the page, below #leftcolumn. Any ideas as to how that can be achieved? div#columns {min-height:

Re: [WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread Gunlaug Srtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a lot russ! Can I ask you (all) what do you think about my site? The address is www.itgmarinoni.it . I like it, but my Opera doesn't. :-) Think there's a missing min-width somewhere, since the background on the right column is pushed to the left on narrow windows.

Re: [WSG] Other character sets/languages

2005-02-28 Thread Dejan Kozina
Gene Falck wrote: Do you suppose Microsoft fixed Notepad when they coded Windows XP? Yes, it's pretty safe to assume that enhancements to Notepad do not get their own press release ... AFAIK, **all** my files are missing the http headers Correct, http headers are only sent by a web server. That

[WSG] Can I text indent on the right?

2005-02-28 Thread Jackie Reid
Good morning, good evening to the list Having an issue here with text which is aligned right in my navigation list on the left hand side. I want text aligned right and an indent on the right hand side. Padding doesnt to do it, margin don't do it either as the border bottom then moves in the

RE: [WSG] Site check (esp. Mac): One House

2005-02-28 Thread Seona Bellamy
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Laakso And then along comes a *nit-picking bozzo,* still on the back of the bus, with XP_SP2, who finds that: Nit-picking is good. It helps me build better sites. Hopefully I can fix the

[WSG] Problem with -moz-border-radius

2005-02-28 Thread Chris Stratford
Hey List, -moz-border-radius, seems to cause some issues with the width of the container. As it would seem, my DIV seems to be 1px thinner when I apply a border radius. www.simplyrewarding.net I was going to say, if you use FireFox use the WebDevToolBar to edit the CSS and add the rounder

Re: [WSG] IE: why are you so...

2005-02-28 Thread pierofissore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a lot russ! Can I ask you (all) what do you think about my site? The address is www.itgmarinoni.it . I like it, but my Opera doesn't. :-) Think there's a missing min-width somewhere, since the background on the right column is pushed to the left on narrow