Re: [WSG] Firefox Greyscale Extension

2005-08-18 Thread dwain . alford
Marcel Pociot wrote: Hallo zusammen! Ich suche nach einer Erweiterung für Firefox , die es ermöglicht eine Webseite in Graustufen anzeigen zu lassen. Im Bezug auf Barrierefreiheit ist die Darstellung der Farben in Grautönen mit ausreichendem Kontrast eine Prio 1. Allerdings ist es etwas

[WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
practice for allowing someone to click the link and go to the site with js disabled? here's the script: a href=JavaScript: void(0) onclick=window.open('pagename.htm', '_blank', 'optionlist')link text/a hope all of you are having a smashing weekend. dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
testing) I like: http://www.sitepoint.com/print/perfect-pop-up as reference material. HIH Lea thanks lea for your quick response. do i insert the js (all of it) as written with the this.href being the page i want to go to? dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[WSG] stink emails

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
well i thought it would never happen to me, but someone hijacked my [EMAIL PROTECTED] account and is sending out a virus. dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Teacher answered: There is no sin. 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
Lea de Groot wrote: On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 05:04:15 -0500, dwain alford wrote: thanks lea for your quick response. do i insert the js (all of it) as written with the this.href being the page i want to go to? No, no - thats the whole 'trick' to this. You only type the real url (in my example

Re: THREAD CLOSED Re: [WSG] stink emails

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
Lea de Groot wrote: On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 05:33:02 -0500, dwain alford wrote: well i thought it would never happen to me, but someone hijacked my [EMAIL PROTECTED] account and is sending out a virus. If you wish to discuss this please do so offlist. warmly, Lea ~ with concerned looks

Re: [WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
at: http://www.alforddesigngroup.com/sandbox/resources.html dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Teacher answered: There is no sin. 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
to open maximized or be able to be maximized? i realize that this is coding 101, but i'm coming from the remedial coding group. ;^) dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Teacher answered: There is no sin. 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] javascript and no script -- best practices

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
this is done. references? dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Teacher answered: There is no sin. 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

[WSG] tabbing through links

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
this? i did a google and didn't have much luck. the only item i found, i didn't understand how to apply it. may i ask again for help with this matter? dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Teacher answered: There is no sin. 'The Gospel of Mary

Re: [WSG] tabbing through links

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
to look it up. i had not thought of that. give me a clue and i'll try my hand at searching for it. if i have any problems, i'll be in touch. i love standards, it's so much fun! cheers, dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied

Re: [WSG] tabbing through links

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
perusal. i checked out the tabbing in ie6 and it seemed to function as i expected. imagine that. cheers, dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] tabbing through links

2005-08-21 Thread dwain alford
a mac would you check it out in ie5.2? http://www.alforddesigngroup.com/sandbox/resources.html thanks for all of the help folks. i'm overwhelmed. cheers, dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin

Re: [WSG] Center aligning links with a specified height

2005-08-22 Thread dwain alford
we can take a look? dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] apologies and Microsoft question

2005-08-22 Thread dwain alford
Drake, Ted C. wrote: Did I mention how cool the bag was? Must like IE7...Must like IE7... Must like IE7 For some reason, this keeps repeating in my mind every time I pick up the magnificently useful and hip bag. dunt, dunt, dunt, another one bites the dust. ;^) -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] vertical alignment

2005-08-22 Thread dwain alford
;} someone correct me if i'm wrong, please. hth, dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] vertical alignment

2005-08-22 Thread dwain alford
designer wrote: But it doesn't work in IE . . . , naturally. Bob dwain alford wrote: Duncan Stigwood wrote: Have I given up too quickly on 'vertical-align'? Is there something i'm missing which is preventing it from working? if memory serves me well, which it tricks me sometimes, i

Re: [WSG] weird three menu on IE 5

2005-08-23 Thread dwain alford
setiawan77th wrote: Can someone be so kind helping me to my problem with three menu. It's work o IE6 and Mozzila. But some how it look weird in IE5 and IE5.5 can you supply a url so we can look? dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied

Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox (article on Chris Pederick's FF ext Web Developer toolbar)

2005-08-23 Thread dwain alford
with accessibility issues. maybe i'm getting into gadgets for accessibility, but as a visual artist and web designer, i'm caring more about standards and accessibility more each day. check it out, it's a cool firefox/mozilla extension. dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

2005-08-24 Thread dwain alford
Rick Faaberg wrote: On 8/23/05 10:25 PM dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out: i just downloaded the accessibar at the mozdev web site. it's got a built in reader; so if you have speakers or a headset you can hear how accessible your page is in a reader. it's not superior quality

Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

2005-08-24 Thread dwain alford
of the pages for the accessibar. you might want to go that route. dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

2005-08-24 Thread dwain alford
to in Patrick's message. the install instructions call for jre 5. dwain -- Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list

Re: [WSG] absolute positioning in IE

2005-08-28 Thread dwain alford
, dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Online Resources for HTML Beginners

2005-08-28 Thread dwain alford
Herrod, Lisa wrote: I think this is pretty good and easy to follow: http://www.w3schools.com/ Also I know Westciv have just begun their XHTML Free online tutorial, http://www.westciv.com/courses/free/index.html don't forget html writer's guild. http://www.hwg.org/ dwain -- dwain alford

Re: [WSG] Online Resources for HTML Beginners

2005-08-28 Thread dwain alford
to result from allowing only one referential mode. i see what you mean, then it is the usage of the term rather than naming the element? tag? or the tag is the p, /p and the element is the pcontent/p? dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied

Re: [WSG] Online Resources for HTML Beginners

2005-08-28 Thread dwain alford
, an oldie but a real goodie. It has spawned many imitators. ok, here's another one. ascii codes: http://www.ascii.cl/htmlcodes.htm dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] Expanding height of left column to fill space

2005-09-06 Thread dwain alford
this to be an interesting article: http://www.westciv.com/style_master/house/good_oil/dao/index.html cheers, dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] Expanding height of left column to fill space

2005-09-06 Thread dwain alford
users don't know how to change the font sizes, but a designer/developer should not assume such for accessibility reasons. Secondly, their web site uses a fixed width layout that does not fit when the browser window is 800px wide. touche'! dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [WSG] Expanding height of left column to fill space

2005-09-06 Thread dwain alford
mother's life was on the line. i don't think that css3 is going to reinvent the wheel, but it will allow for better, more sophisticated presentational tools, like being able to use svg as a background image. i can't wait for that one! dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

2005-09-06 Thread dwain alford
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Re: [WSG] Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with Firefox

2005-09-06 Thread dwain alford
. although you have to hover the mouse and it is not as sophisticated as a screen reader, there are some other features for accessibility trials. i haven't played with it much, but i will when i get some free time. cheers, dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com

Re: [WSG] td != div

2005-09-07 Thread dwain alford
language was used, many would see the benefits of html/css over tables and would be more likely to make the change, because they would understand quicker what is being done and how to do it. cheers, dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied

Re: [WSG] teaching students developing to web standards

2005-09-11 Thread dwain alford
to disseminate the information in a logical format is the baby you have to birth. good luck in your endeavor. dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] teaching students developing to web standards

2005-09-11 Thread dwain alford
is shortened with any changes to the xhtml recommendations. the transitional doctype seems to be a better choice because it will last longer than the strict doctype. i think someone on this list brought this to my attention. dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [WSG] Flash elements

2005-09-13 Thread dwain alford
. - this one doesn't get blocked by the flash blocker extension in ff and --- it validates. -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala

Re: [WSG] Flash elements

2005-09-13 Thread dwain alford
Jan Brasna wrote: Dwain, please read the preceding replies before posting, this was already mentioned, and it is one of the older and not the top notch solutions. sorry, i read what i had and replied. what then would be a more standards way of it? dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Standards based visual design guidelines

2005-09-14 Thread dwain alford
://www.studiokdd.com/ dwain -- dwain alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alforddesigngroup.com The Savior replied; There is no such thing as sin;... 'The Gospel of Mary of Magdala' ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] transparent background of png

2007-03-01 Thread Dwain Alford
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[WSG] background won't repeat-y

2007-03-04 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] background won't repeat-y

2007-03-04 Thread Dwain Alford
never mind, i figured it out. thanks for being there. dwain On 3/4/07, Dwain Alford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have done this before, but i can't seem to get this going. according to css definitive guide 3rd edition if i use the following css the background image is supposed to tile

Re: [WSG] background won't repeat-y

2007-03-04 Thread Dwain Alford
/2007, at 4:14 PM, Dwain Alford wrote: i have done this before, but i can't seem to get this going. according to css definitive guide 3rd edition if i use the following css the background image is supposed to tile vertically: background: url(some-image.png ) repeat-y; well, without a height

Re: [WSG] Talking about tabular data...

2007-03-06 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] Talking about tabular data...

2007-03-06 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] Talking about tabular data...

2007-03-06 Thread Dwain Alford
in this case? dwain On 3/6/07, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dwain Alford wrote: maybe having a set in stone definition of what is tabular data and what isn't would be easier than what we have? if it was easy to come up with a definitive definition, then yes. ok, i'll just splurge

Re: [WSG] Talking about tabular data...

2007-03-06 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] web accessibility-some thoughts

2007-03-08 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] Simple to use page layout 'tool' ?

2007-03-12 Thread Dwain Alford
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Re: [WSG] Simple to use page layout 'tool' ?

2007-03-12 Thread Dwain Alford
then i agree with your earlier post. i did not find it snarky. it was true what you said. dwain On 3/12/07, Chris Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I **was** the early poster… -- *From:* Dwain Alford *Subject:* Re: [WSG] Simple to use page layout 'tool