Re: [WSG] Designing A gui

2007-08-05 Thread Josh Suggs
Can you be more specific? Is there any criteria to the assignment? Josh Sent via BlackBerry from AT&T Wireless -Original Message- From: marvin hunkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 13:42:49 To: Subject: [WSG] Designing A gui Hi. okay, will explain my self. need to design

[WSG] Designing A gui

2007-08-05 Thread marvin hunkin
Hi. okay, will explain my self. need to design a interface or gui for a website for one of my subjects in my web design course this semester. any one done this before? cheers Marvin.Check out my home page at http://startrekcafe.stevesdomain.net We are the Borg! You will be assimalated! Resistan

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread Nick Cowie
Tee asked > So which emulators (simulators) are correct? Which one of the 30+ mobile web browsers are you trying to emulate? There are many different browsers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbrowser#Popular_mobile_browsers and even different versions of the same browser that render pages dif

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread Michael MD
As John said, phone browsers vary as much (actually, more) than their desktop counterparts. much more actually ... On the phone, there are a few different environments I'd test in: 1. Safari (WebKit is the primary browser on Nokia S60 devices, as well as the iPhone of course. There are some

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread Kit Grose
So which emulators (simulators) are correct? As John said, phone browsers vary as much (actually, more) than their desktop counterparts. On the phone, there are a few different environments I'd test in: 1. Safari (WebKit is the primary browser on Nokia S60 devices, as well as the iPhone of

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread John Faulds
So which emulators (simulators) are correct? They probably all are but just as Opera renders differently from IE6 on a desktop, Opera Mini (or Mobile) renders differently from other mobile browsers. In fact, there's more difference among mobile browsers than there is desktop browsers and m

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread Tee G. Peng
On Aug 5, 2007, at 12:45 AM, Stuart Foulstone wrote: Hi, You could try the cellphone emulator at: http://mtld.mobi/emulator.php for an idea on rendition on cellphones. Stuart, Do you know how accurate the renditionis for this emulator? And compare with Opera Mini and other simulators.

Re: [WSG] When to use image replacements?

2007-08-05 Thread Kit Grose
The biggest issue I see with image replacement (which I, too, use ridiculously often) is with printing. Most browsers remove background images from printing, and since image replacement usually makes extensive use of background images, the print will usually only list the text (which client

Re: [WSG] designing for handheld

2007-08-05 Thread Stuart Foulstone
Hi, You could try the cellphone emulator at: http://mtld.mobi/emulator.php for an idea on rendition on cellphones. On Sun, August 5, 2007 4:01 am, Tee G. Peng wrote: > > > I never see a website in a handheld device (my cellphone allows me to > brows the internet but I am unwilling to test it a