[WSG] z-index problem

2005-02-23 Thread Gallagher, Robin
Hi I've got a 3-column page with footer: #header { position: relative; background-color: #33ccff; background-image: url(crest_banner1.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; height: 100px; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; z-index: 190; }

Re: [WSG] [ADMIN] Site review requests and new Brisbane organiser

2005-02-23 Thread John Horner
I use both PC and Mac. IE 6 on PC and IE 5 on Mac are different in the way they render identical pages. That's what I said! Perhaps I didn't express it very well. There is almost no similarity at all between Mac IE and Windows Explorer browsers, except maybe way *way* down there's a bit of old c

Re: [WSG] innerHTML and javascript

2005-02-23 Thread Jeff Lowder - Accessibility 1st
Hi Alan I doubt it, even though it is probable the fastest method, it goes against the node-centric ways of the W3C DOM. Even though it isn't in the W3C DOM spec, the browser manufacturers have still implemented it, so it'll still work cross browser. Cheers Jeff Lowder Accessibility 1st E-mail:

Re: [WSG] Site review built for accessibility

2005-02-23 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:25:37 -0800, InfoForce Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I hope I am not off topic again. Last night a web site I built using CSS and mostly HTML (or is it XML) and a bit of PHP was officially launched. I> tried to keep to webstandards and would like some feed ba

[WSG] innerHTML and javascript

2005-02-23 Thread Alan Trick
I was just wondering if there was any plans to put the innerHTML property into the DOM specs at some point seeing as how it is a very useful property and most browsers support it anyway. -Alan Trick ** The discussion list for http://webstandard

RE: [WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread Paul Hempsall
I sometimes use Identifont. http://www.identifont.com/ You just answer a series of questions to help identify the features of the font you're after. Sorry - I know this is a little off topic. Paul Hempsall Web Developer Lake Macquarie City Council Tel: (02) 4921 0713 Fax: (02) 4958 7257 Email:

[WSG] Site review built for accessibility

2005-02-23 Thread InfoForce Services
I hope I am not off topic again. Last night a web site I built using CSS and mostly HTML (or is it XML) and a bit of PHP was officially launched. I tried to keep to webstandards and would like some feed back after throwing everything at the site including the kitchen sink. The URL is www.as

Re: [WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread Laura Gugliermetti
hi, looks like "Lainie Day SH" http://www.dafont.com/font.php?file=lainie_day&text=Imaging bye Laura On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:56:44 -0500, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:09:30 -0600, Carmelyne Thompson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am not very font savv

Re: [WSG] table background images with CSS

2005-02-23 Thread john
That's it. Thanks to you and John. Now I have to make it more transparent on that red background. :) ~john _ Dr. Zeus Web Development http://www.DrZeus.net "content without clutter" on 2/23/2005 3:49 PM Bert Doorn said the following: Hi John However, it's not showing up

Re: [WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:09:30 -0600, Carmelyne Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am not very font savvy but does anyone happen to know what Font is this script font on the nav horizontal section of this page by Imaging, Print and Interactive. http://www.tukaiz.com/home.htm I would be ete

Re: [WSG] Site review[addendum]

2005-02-23 Thread David Laakso
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:16:55 +0100, Pat Boens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am new to Web Standards and I would like to know whether what I have done so far seems correct for the gurus. Can you have a review of the following site, which I derived from http://www.alistapart.com. The work is a bit s

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-02-23 Thread David Laakso
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:16:55 +0100, Pat Boens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am new to Web Standards and I would like to know whether what I have done so far seems correct for the gurus. Can you have a review of the following site, which I derived from http://www.alistapart.com. The work is a bi

RE: [WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread Devendra Shrikhande
I am as lost as you when it comes to fonts.. but I will send you some links off-lost for font resources I have found useful. #devendra# From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Carmelyne Thompson Sent: Wed 2/23/2005 8:09 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [W

Re: [WSG] table background images with CSS

2005-02-23 Thread Bert Doorn
Hi John However, it's not showing up. Like I said, I'm sure it's some small oversight on my part. Thanks for the assistance. http://www.drzeus.net/clients/stevierays/ Fundamental issue, which was already hinted at by John D Wells: the table has a background image but the cells all have a backg

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread Jan Brasna
Does this mean that, if I only use systemcolors on a site, the site will match the decor of the PC in question, and, appear differently depending upon how the machine is set Exactly. -- Jan Brasna aka JohnyB :: alphanumeric.cz | janbrasna.com Stop IE! - |

Re: [WSG] table background images with CSS

2005-02-23 Thread john
I've finally put the site up where it can be seen. Please don't be too harsh...it's fairly basic, but it serves my client well (it's also missing a real logo, etc). Anyway, enough excuses. :) To repeat my question, I have an image of a bass player that I want on the right side of the table, s

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread designer
Thank you (all). Does this mean that, if I only use systemcolors on a site, the site will match the decor of the PC in question, and, appear differently depending upon how the machine is set, or are the system colours 'constant'. In other words, can I make a site be a good match for the users pre

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Timberlake
I got a MYSQL error yesterday, I am not sure if you want to check this. I also don't know if it has been reported yet... -- Anthony Timberlake Co-Owner of StaticHost Internet Services http://www.statichost.co.uk http://www.spikeradio.org ** Th

Re: [WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread Carmelyne Thompson
oops wrong list sigh my apologies all. please ignore my previous post. sorry admin. -- Carmelyne Thompson Web Architect/Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intricately.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://w

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Timberlake
Yeah, and will that work with all browsers? On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:30:15 +1100, Johnno Shadbolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The work is a bit special though because I am using pure XML, somehow > > turned to XHTML via XSL. > > I'm not sure that using XML for a complete website is very wise,

Re: [WSG] [ADMIN] Site review requests and new Brisbane organiser

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Timberlake
It's due to the changes made in IE6 and IE7, and the stoppage of IE in Mac's. On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:04:20 +0300, Will Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack, > > I use both PC and Mac. IE 6 on PC and IE 5 on Mac are different in the > way they render identical pages. > > Will Jensen > Moscow

[WSG] name that font

2005-02-23 Thread Carmelyne Thompson
I am not very font savvy but does anyone happen to know what Font is this script font on the nav horizontal section of this page by Imaging, Print and Interactive. http://www.tukaiz.com/home.htm I would be eternally grateful. Thanks. -- Carmelyne Thompson Web Architect/Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] support for :after

2005-02-23 Thread Horst Gutmann
Alan Trick wrote: Hi, If I remember properly css2 was comming out with a :after that was primarily inteded for clearing without having to add markup. What I was wondering is what browsers (if any) support the property. -Alan Trick ** The discus

[WSG] support for :after

2005-02-23 Thread Alan Trick
Hi, If I remember properly css2 was comming out with a :after that was primarily inteded for clearing without having to add markup. What I was wondering is what browsers (if any) support the property. -Alan Trick ** The discussion list for htt

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread Jan Brasna
It might be useful for custom form gadgets (slider). Or WYSIWYG and similar interfaces. -- Jan Brasna aka JohnyB :: alphanumeric.cz | janbrasna.com Stop IE! - | ** The discussion list for http://

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread Kornel Lesinski
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:30:53 -, designer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: color : windowtext; I understand (from my not very useful trawl of Google) that these are systemnames. What's this all about? Would it be useful, and if so, when? I use it for tag to fake user's win

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread Jan Brasna
You can get an overview how it works in WestCiv's CSS Tutorial here: -- Jan Brasna aka JohnyB :: alphanumeric.cz | janbrasna.com Stop IE! - |

Re: [WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread Horst Gutmann
designer wrote: Dear Experts, I have come across using 'funny' names instead of what I'm used to, e.g.: color : windowtext; I understand (from my not very useful trawl of Google) that these are systemnames. What's this all about? Would it be useful, and if so, when? Are the

Re: [WSG] Barclays Bank goes XHTML / CSS

2005-02-23 Thread Horst Gutmann
Jacobus van Niekerk wrote: Good news, Barclays just went standards with their new website. Congrats to them! Some work is still needed to fix all the validation errors, but at least they are try! I would off course help them out if they give me a shout. I hope more banks will follow their example s

[WSG] systemnames in CSS?

2005-02-23 Thread designer
Dear Experts, I have come across using 'funny' names instead of what I'm used to, e.g.: color : windowtext; I understand (from my not very useful trawl of Google) that these are systemnames. What's this all about? Would it be useful, and if so, when? Are they standards

[WSG] Barclays Bank goes XHTML / CSS

2005-02-23 Thread Jacobus van Niekerk
Good news, Barclays just went standards with their new website. Congrats to them! Some work is still needed to fix all the validation errors, but at least they are try! I would off course help them out if they give me a shout. I hope more banks will follow their example soon. http://www.barclays.c

Re: [WSG] accessible ways to avoid spam

2005-02-23 Thread heretic
> I'm wondering if any of you have any tips on creative ways to keep > spambots from harvesting email addresses on you page, and still keep > then accessable to diabled people and text-browsers. Here's my thoughts If you only need to protect a small number of email addresses, there's another appr

Re: [WSG] [ADMIN] Site review requests and new Brisbane organiser

2005-02-23 Thread Will Jensen
Jack, I use both PC and Mac. IE 6 on PC and IE 5 on Mac are different in the way they render identical pages. Will Jensen Moscow, Russia [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Feb 23, 2005, at 7:48 AM, John Horner wrote: Can I add one more thing to the site review thing? I often see people asking for their site