Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.ItsAllaboutYou-studio.com

2009-01-13 Thread James O'Neill
Henrik, Thank you for your feed back. I am working on those now. =) The little globe is used to indicate links to external sites. Perhaps another icon would indicate this better? What would you suggest for the link colors. I prefer colors that make the links stand our and not blend into the rest

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.ItsAllaboutYou-studio.com

2009-01-13 Thread Henrik Madsen
External link icon: I'd lose the globe, also because it's jaggy. You may find this useful: http://programmabilities.com/xml/?id=30 Link colour: The site is very blue. Maybe choose one or two complementary or contrasting colours, for decoration, and use a derivative for your link

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.ItsAllaboutYou-studio.com

2009-01-10 Thread Henrik Madsen
Hi Jim, A couple of cents from downunder (in FF3, Camino, Safari / Mac). 1) The main horizontal menu bar breaks thru the blue border on the right 2) Maybe the drop menu would look better with a matching background image on the main category, rather than a solid blue block 3) I'd

Re: [WSG] Site review - alachua co library

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Maben
Just a quick thank you to everyone who replied, it's been a *huge* help. I'm carefully going over the site with your comments in mind and making many changes based upon them. I'm still very busy, but as soon as things slow down I'll try to respond in detail - meanwhile I'll just say that

Re: [WSG] Site review - alachua co library

2008-02-27 Thread Felix Miata
On 2008/02/27 18:39 (GMT+1100) John Hancock apparently typed: Here's a screenshot of a typical moderately high resolution environment: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/SS/SC/sc-alaclib1.jpg and the setup source: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/tmp/sc-alaclib1.html Just a thought, but a moderately high

Re: [WSG] Site review - alachua co library

2008-02-26 Thread Felix Miata
On 2008/02/25 10:31 (GMT-0500) Andrew Maben apparently typed: I'm almost done with a site redesign, and the time is right to ask for your opinions: http://beta.www.aclib.us for comparison, the current site is: http://www.aclib.us ... Of course accessibility is important, and this is where

Re: [WSG] Site review - alachua co library

2008-02-26 Thread John Hancock
Hi Felix, Here's a screenshot of a typical moderately high resolution environment: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/SS/SC/sc-alaclib1.jpg and the setup source: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/tmp/sc-alaclib1.html Just a thought, but a moderately high resolution environment to me is a setup of over

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread kate
Hi Andrew, The site looks nice. I put the address into W3C Validator and its passed the 4.01 Transitional but has 23 warnings..strange.. Maybe the other members can explain, anyway its anice site and looks fine in FF. I am on the following: Win XP 1680x1050 SP2 IE Kate Bichon Frise:

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread dwain
On 2/25/08, Andrew Maben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course accessibility is important, and this is where your insights and criticisms can be especially helpful. here's a tool to check web site accessibility: http://www.tawdis.net/taw3/cms/en it suggests guidelines. dwain -- dwain alford

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread Tim Offenstein
I'm almost done with a site redesign, and the time is right to ask for your opinions: http://beta.www.aclib.ushttp://beta.www.aclib.us for comparison, the current site is: http://www.aclib.ushttp://www.aclib.us I'm aiming for HTML 4.01 Strict compliance, and am periodically running the W3C

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread Robert O'Rourke
No big layout issues at all but on a quick perusal there are few things I've noticed: The stripey background - close thin stripes get flickery and a bit distracting when the page is scrolled IE: - the search area needs some cross-browser attention. font-sizes, input widths and the submit

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread tee
On Feb 25, 2008, at 10:47 AM, Robert O'Rourke wrote: No big layout issues at all but on a quick perusal there are few things I've noticed: The stripey background - close thin stripes get flickery and a bit distracting when the page is scrolled Same here. I find the background

RE: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread Thierry Koblentz
It looks good, but I'd agree with Tee, it needs some spacing. Interesting use of DLs, but I would not use display:none to hide the DT (shoot them off-screen). Also, I'd get rid of the DIV wrappers you have around these DLs. I think you could remove a few other DIVs from the markup. If the large

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-30 Thread Joseph R. B. Taylor
Nice job on that one. I only thing I could find wrong was the use of javascript: pseudo links. *Joseph R. B. Taylor* Sites by Joe, LLC /Custom Web Design Development/ Phone: (609) 335-3076 www.sitesbyjoe.com http://www.sitesbyjoe.com Snadden Tim wrote: www.richardson.co.nz In

RE: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-29 Thread Snadden Tim
www.richardson.co.nz In Firefox 2/Opera on Windows the lightbox images show 'null' as the caption. All the best. This email with any attachments is confidential and may be subject to legal privilege. If it is not intended for you please reply immediately, destroy it and do not copy,

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread John Faulds
Looks good. Only comment I'd make is about your skills and their ratings: at the moment that information is only really of value to people already in the web dev game and not really useful to anyone who doesn't know anything about web development but who wants a website done. If you're not

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread David Laakso
Samuel Richardson wrote: G'day all, I've decided to make the jump from full time web development to freelance work. Mostly front end development, (X)HTML/CSS/JavaScript development etc. Anyway, to support myself, I've created a portfolio here: www.richardson.co.nz I just want to make sure I

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread Jermayn Parker
risk of going OT but I would like to ask you why did you choose a one page info page with anchor links going down to the content??? I thought multi pages would be the way to go apart from this I do not really have any problems with it, the menu is a bit small though Thanks and sorry On

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread Mary-Anne Nayler
Hi Sam, It looks great but there are lots of grammar errors. I also noticed that in your CV you seem to be missing employment details on your current position? When I scrolled down to where you have rated your skills there is a scrollbar thing happening that looks ugly and obscures some of

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread Samuel Richardson
Cool, thanks for the comments. It sounds like I still have a few cross browser issues to work out, lucky I just bought a Mac :D The portfolio is strictly for design agencies to get an idea of what I can do rather then the public. I went with a one page design to get the content across quickly, I

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread contact
Hi Samuel: Good work dude ;) The site looks neat, cool and usable. Still I have a couple of suggestions: 1) To make the headings bigger 2) Maybe provide with a simple form to get in touch with you 3) N i think copy needs to be reviewed otherwise looks awesome, have a look at mine to ! Best

Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-27 Thread contact
neways good work dude, as somebody said, just the grammer etc needs to be reviewed. Best -P - Original Message - From: Samuel Richardson To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Mon, 28 May 2007 14:04:08 +1000 Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz) Cool, thanks for the comments

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Martin Heiden
Darren, on Monday, January 30, 2006 at 12:26 wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: http://ta.rt-ms.net/2/properties.html http://ta.rt-ms.net/2/propertydetails.html You've got some problems in your HTML: 1. with/height attributes of img tags don't accept units. 2. the inputs need name attributes

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Zach Inglis
Title: Re: [WSG] Site Review No title? Using Team makes no sense to me but maybe because its early. Join Team screams for a The in middle. Find property is above the header. I can understand accessibility options being above but Find Property? Maybe list the items (each sale block) Check

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread leenath1
Hi Darren, The markup look pretty slick! My only comment would be around your use of the strong element. For example: pProperty strong3/strong of strong500/strong found/p Have you ever heard a screen reader when it hits strong elements? For this reason I suggest just using a span and

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Darren West
Thanks Nathan,I have removed the strong elements and replaced them with a class for the price, I will have a think regarding the H3 as the context is already set and their is no other monetary data on screen. Do you have a recommended screen reader for testing?DazOn 30/01/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Darren West
Thanks Martin,I have sorted all issues highlighted apart from the DL for the address as only one item will ever appear - would DL still be appropriate? and microformats leave with me.Daz On 30/01/06, Martin Heiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darren,on Monday, January 30, 2006 at 12:26

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Stephen Stagg
Should an agent's address really be a definition list?? If you want that sort of semantic pedantry, the markup should be: block tag hxAcme Estate Agents/hx dl dtAddress/dt dd The...Housebr/ Lodge Roa...4DD/dd dtTelephone/dt dd0208

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Darren West
How about the list of class 'properties', should that be an un-ordered list?DazOn 30/01/06, Stephen Stagg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Should an agent's address really be a definition list?? If you want that sort of semantic pedantry, the markup should be:block taghxAcme Estate

Re: [WSG] Site Review

2006-01-30 Thread Martin Heiden
Stephen, on Monday, January 30, 2006 at 17:01 wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: Should an agent's address really be a definition list?? I only wrote that I would do it that way. If you want that sort of semantic pedantry, the markup should be: block tag hxAcme Estate Agents/hx dl

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-04 Thread Hopkins Programming
Thanks all for your assistance! :-) --ZacharyOn 10/3/05, Alan Trick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just looked at the page in a text browser (links) and there's a coupleof anoying issues.1. This is not bad, but a bit of an anoyance. There is a notice aboutnot having _javascript_. This appears at the

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nolan Winthrop wrote: Thanks for the comments, Georg, Wybe. I've made some corrections to it: notably shifting to percentages and ems for font-sizes; changing to onfocus for the search form. The use of small root-value for font-size (76% on body in your case) has the negative side-effect of

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-03 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 3 Oct 2005, at 5:47 pm, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: I do have one question that just came up while I was chatting with a friend: Does the hreflang attribute on links do anything, really, or is it just a cosmetic thing that no browser does anything with? (I'm using it on links to materials in

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-03 Thread Alan Trick
On http://www.hopkinsprogramming.net/products/vbdoodle/ the text in the 'VB DOODLE' box is overfollowing. This is on Firefox 1.0.7 Gentoo Linux. My guess is that this is an issue with fonts because my default font is not that ugly monster (:P) known as Times New Romans. Fonts tend to be quite an

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-03 Thread Hopkins Programming
@Alan - I'm still working on the subsequent pages. The home page is all ive updated at the moment. Thx for the heads up. @All - Still need suggestions on the WAI conundrum. Thanks all! ---ZacharyOn 10/3/05, Alan Trick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Hopkins Programming wrote: @All - Still need suggestions on the WAI conundrum. http://www.hopkinsprogramming.net/ Well, I think you should definitely put some descriptive text in those links, as my text-only browsers can't even see that there are links there at the moment. Don't think that

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-03 Thread Alan Trick
I just looked at the page in a text browser (links) and there's a couple of anoying issues. 1. This is not bad, but a bit of an anoyance. There is a notice about not having javascript. This appears at the top of the page. I don't think this is really neccisary. If you really want it, put it at

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nolan Winthrop wrote: http://www.47words.com Not exactly following best practices, with font-sizes _and_ line-heights defined in pixels. You're getting the usual result: blocking font-resizing in IE/win and causing text-overlapping in IE/win and Opera if user overrides font-sizes. In short:

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-02 Thread Wybe Weysters
Hi Nolan I like it. I was a bit surprised by the blue on hover. Surprise is good, but i don't know about the blue. In your search option you use some _javascript_ which isn't very stable. If the focus is on the input field and i reload the page (in FF) the hole thing is gone. No input field,

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Felix Miata
Hopkins Programming wrote: http://www.hopkinsprogramming.net/ Your px sized containers aren't giving their content enough room to fit: http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/SS/hopkinsp1.png If you set height in em's vertical inadequacy shouldn't happen. -- Be quick to listen, slow to speak.

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Hopkins Programming
I can change those. But, the backgrounds are set not to repeat vertically. So would it be better to a) Let the text flow into empty white space; b) set a bckgound color and let it flow into that; or c) let the background repeat? Also, just how far up should I assume a user may set their text?

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Christian Montoya
You can't just measure it by IE's +2 and -2, because for users with widescreen displays, the default is something like +1. This is because widescreen Windows XP runs at 120 dpi rather than the standard 96 dpi, and to compensate for small text, the text is automatically set to be larger. Therefore

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Felix Miata
http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm says: use plain text email Hopkins Programming wrote: On 10/2/05, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hopkins Programming wrote: http://www.hopkinsprogramming.net/ Your px sized containers aren't giving their content

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Hopkins Programming
Ok guys, I've reworked some of the heights and background images to allow for extended text resizing. I think I got all of the big stuff, does it look work ok for you now Felix? --ZacharyOn 10/2/05, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm says:use

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-02 Thread Nolan Winthrop
Thanks for the comments, Georg, Wybe. I've made some corrections to it: notably shifting to percentages and ems for font-sizes; changing to onfocus for the search form. I do have one question that just came up while I was chatting with a friend: Does the hreflang attribute on links do anything,

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Felix Miata
Hopkins Programming wrote: http://www.hopkinsprogramming.net/ Ok guys, I've reworked some of the heights and background images to allow for extended text resizing. I think I got all of the big stuff, does it look work ok for you now Felix? You're still not giving several things enough

Re: [WSG] Site Review: hopkinsprogramming.net/

2005-10-02 Thread Hopkins Programming
Ok, For the moment being, I am going to ignore the links in the top right corner and the fieldset in the bottom left. What do you think about the WAI issue? Keep the p's and add in a small span of text inside the link, or put all of the p text into a span and use that? --zacharyOn 10/2/05, Felix

Re: [WSG] Site Review: www.47words.com

2005-10-02 Thread Felix Miata
Nolan Winthrop wrote: http://www.47words.com You're not providing enough width for all content to fit in the allotted space . . . http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/SS/47words1.png . . . nor the content enough size to be comfortably read: http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/auth/area76.html (the content

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-03 Thread Amit Pimpalnerkar
Hello David, Over site impression –cool… its well structured and well designed. Especially I liked color scheme of the site. Some Suggestions: Somehow I am missing link to HOME Page. – My observation is majority of people expect to see a Home link. It's not enough that logo is a link to

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-03 Thread David Nicol
Amit, Many thanks for your suggestions - I agree with them all! We will definitely take action to improve the site according to your ideas. Kind regards David On 8/3/05, Amit Pimpalnerkar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello David, Over site impression –cool… its well structured and

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Prabhath Sirisena
Hi David, I would really appreciate your comments about our recently redeveloped http://www.salmonrecipes.net/ site. Please do not be scared to be critical. I'm keen to improve the site in any way possible, so please let me know what you think we could do better. Beautiful site. Um, not

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Joshua Street
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 11:46 +0100, David Nicol wrote: I would really appreciate your comments about our recently redeveloped http://www.salmonrecipes.net/ site. Just quickly... wow. I didn't know a site about fish could look so good :P Except for the flickery monstrosity at the top (banner ad

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Nicol
Prabhath, Thanks for your thoughts about the Advanced Search - I totally agree that we need to improve this element. We'll experiment with some ideas. Regarding the banner, we will be selling this space again soon. I'm not sure if it would be sensible to retain a 'veto' on the banner designs

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Leslie Riggs
Beautiful! It's just that the banner ad is rather jarring in its present location. Anything you can do about that? When I see salmonrecipes.com with the ad right next to it, it's a bit confusing. Others have given you just the input I would have given. Obviously you put a lot of thought

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Laakso
David Nicol wrote: Hello everyone, I would really appreciate your comments about our recently redeveloped http://www.salmonrecipes.net/ site. David Nice stuff(I mean Salmon), David. I had to go rather extraordinary means to find any problem-- if, in fact, some of these browsers are even

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Matt Harris
Nicely done! I have a quick question for you (or anyone)... what is the purpose of this code? #content-ctr:after{ display:block; visibility:hidden; content:.; clear:both; height:0; }/* \*/* html #content-ctr{height:1%}/* */ -- Thanks! Matt Harris www.focusontheclouds.com On 8/2/05, David Laakso

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Nicol
Leslie, Thanks for your input - we are working on the banner ad issue now. The short term solution is to find a better advert to place on the site - in the longer term, I think we may find an altogether better way to use this space. David (Laakso) Many thanks for the BrowserCam link - I must

RE: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Ed Henderson
Initial comment, since the site is all about Salmon, probably not worth repeating it in the navigation buttons: Cooking Salmon - Cooking Buy Salmon - Buy Salmon Resources - Resources Apart from that, initial look, looks nice. And it being lunch time and all! Regards Ed Henderson Web Man

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Nicol
Matt, I'm reliably informed by our in-house CSS 'guru' that you'll find your answer here@ http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html Hope this makes some sense. Cheers David On 8/2/05, Matt Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicely done! I have a quick question for you (or

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Nicol
Ed I'm inclined to agree with you about there being no need to duplicate 'salmon' so much. We did debate this quite a lot in the office, and I suspect we'll change this next time we do any work on the menu system. cheers David On 8/2/05, Ed Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Initial

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Matt Harris
Thanks, David!On 8/2/05, David Nicol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt,I'm reliably informed by our in-house CSS 'guru' that you'll find youranswer here@http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html Hope this makes some sense.CheersDavid

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Don't have time to nit-pick, going for Salmon. You've certainly achieved your marketing goals! C On Aug 2, 2005, at 3:46 AM, David Nicol wrote: Hello everyone, I would really appreciate your comments about our recently redeveloped http://www.salmonrecipes.net/ site. Please do not be

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - www.SalmonRecipes.Net

2005-08-02 Thread David Nicol
Hi again everyone, Thanks for your continued positive comments. FYI, we have changed the banner ad to something more in-keeping with the rest of the site. Hope you like it. Felix ... thanks for the many links. I'll look at them all, and willl discuss the matters in question with the team here.

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please

2005-04-19 Thread David McKinnon
Hi Levi, Just looking through the list and saw that you didn't get many replies, so I thought I'd have a shot. You might not have got much of an answer because there's not much to say. My first impression is that there's not much on the site to draw me in or make me want to come back, that may

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please

2005-04-19 Thread Kvnmcwebn
The modular interface on top is kind of cool. To me it feels like the whole thing should be certered with a black background. ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-04-07 Thread Alan Trick
Neerav wrote: Looks nice, wish I could afford it :-) The only 2 small problems I see are caused by the standard text size being too small, so I choose medium size text (in Firefox 1.0 Win 2000 1024x768) and: 1. Making your African Dreams a Reality! is overlapped by Lodges Hotels 2. Terms

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-04-06 Thread Neerav
Looks nice, wish I could afford it :-) The only 2 small problems I see are caused by the standard text size being too small, so I choose medium size text (in Firefox 1.0 Win 2000 1024x768) and: 1. Making your African Dreams a Reality! is overlapped by Lodges Hotels 2. Terms Conditions and

Re: [WSG] Site review

2005-04-06 Thread Vision.To Design
Great Site Everything works OK. regards --- Vision.To Design Femi Hasani www.vision.to [EMAIL PROTECTED] +46 736 009 555 Sweden / Suedi www.coder24.com www.wowdev.com --- - Original Message -

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Paul Connolley
On 22 Mar 2005, at 23:34, Tatham Oddie wrote: All, Without out taking up too much of your time, itd be great if you could take a look at http://testdrive.fueladvance.com/ and let me know anything that leaps in your face as bad. Please be brutal. (PS. Notice the XHTML1.1 validating ASP.NET? J)

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Glenn
Other than the 404 errors on some of the menu items (which I assume you already knew about :) the only thing I can see is a couple of validation issues: http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1uri=http%3A//testdrive.fueladvance.com/Default.aspx just to do with the html tag Otherwise looking

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:34:38 +1100, Tatham Oddie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Without out taking up too much of your time, it'd be great if you could take a look at http://testdrive.fueladvance.com/ [...] Nice, clean, and simple. Setting font-size 0.9em on the body is doing a number in IE on

RE: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Tatham Oddie
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Connolley Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2005 11:09 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com On 22 Mar 2005, at 23:34, Tatham Oddie wrote: All, Without out taking up too much of your

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread diona kidd
Seems to validate as XHTML 1.0 strict...maybe that was the doc type you had in mind when coding? http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Ftestdrive.fueladvance.com %2FDefault.aspxcharset=%28detect+automatically%29doctype=XHTML+1.0 +Strictverbose=1 On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 19:28 -0500, David

RE: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Tatham Oddie
using CSS. What were the HTML errors you found? Thanks again! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Laakso Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2005 11:29 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

RE: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread diona
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of diona kidd Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2005 11:59 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com Seems to validate as XHTML 1.0 strict...maybe that was the doc type you had in mind when coding? http

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread David Laakso
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:58:24 +1100, Tatham Oddie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David, [...] As for the alt text - there's no image! If you take a look at the HTML it is just a series of H1 and H2 elements. The image replacement is done totally using CSS. In FF there are two words Fuel Advance--

Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Peter J. Farrell
Tatham Oddie wrote: I've learned that artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity. -- All, Without out taking up too much of your time, itd be great if you could take a look at http://testdrive.fueladvance.com/ and let me know anything that leaps in your face

RE: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com

2005-03-22 Thread Tatham Oddie
the whole thing dynamic. Tat From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter J. Farrell Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2005 1:45 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Review: testdrive.fueladvance.com Tatham Oddie wrote: I've learned

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-17 Thread standards
Thank you Peter for the quick response and heads-up! I'm puzzled because I'm using Windows XP Home edition and checked the site in IE 6 and FF 1.0, and the logo isn't skewed. I'm using absolute positioning for the logo, therefore if any of the many WSG experts can provide some advice, or solution

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-17 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day I'm puzzled because I'm using Windows XP Home edition and checked the site in IE 6 and FF 1.0, and the logo isn't skewed. I'm using absolute positioning for the logo, therefore if any of the many WSG experts can provide some advice, or solution it would be greatly appreicated. I'd say you

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-17 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Thank you Peter for the quick response and heads-up! I'm puzzled because I'm using Windows XP Home edition and checked the site in IE 6 and FF 1.0, and the logo isn't skewed. I'm using absolute positioning for the logo, therefore if any of the many WSG experts can

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-17 Thread Ingo Chao
Ingo Chao schrieb: And this may cause the drop of the right column-float under the content when the viewport is sized wide enough. Sorry, maybe this effect is not reproduceable on your font/screen/cache settings, so here is a screenshot of the drop in IE6

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-17 Thread standards
Thanks Bert, but please know that I didn't make any assumptions about screen resolution, but simply failed to checked the site in 800X600. I always check my sites in different screen resolutions, but dropped the ball this time. Thanks for the reminder, and I'll fix the problem accordingly. Kind

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-16 Thread Peter J. Farrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning mates, I've just completed a re-design of a customer's site using web standards. My XHTML (strict) and CSS validate with no errors. I'm primarily interested in feedback pertaining to my code and how closely it adheres to proper semantic markup. In addition,

Re: [WSG] Site Review - coylemedical.com

2005-03-16 Thread Peter J. Farrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning mates, I've just completed a re-design of a customer's site using web standards. My XHTML (strict) and CSS validate with no errors. I'm primarily interested in feedback pertaining to my code and how closely it adheres to proper semantic markup. In addition,

RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-07 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL We proud to be the first car seller world wide portal to use XHTML and Webstandards ...I'd wait until AFTER your page validates before saying things like that, and check! (http://www.autotrader.co.uk) Your fieldsets are also missing legends

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-07 Thread Genau Lopes Jr.
Dear Mr. Mason. I suppose that you DIDN´T understood what i wrote before. I said X HTML Web Standards, and for me, that site, even uses HTML tags as you can see follows... div style=position:absolute;left:0px;top:117px;color:white; bTo activate all search settings above pleasefont color=red a

RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-07 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL Am I looking at the right site? http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1=http%3A//www.meucarronovo.com.br/ doesn't validate -Original Message- From: Genau Lopes Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 March 2005 13:46 To: wsg

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Gizax Studios
good work, only two things : http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.meucarronovo.com.br%2F;verbose=1 http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http://www.meucarronovo.com.br/c/mcn.css regards Daniele http://www.gizax.it Internet Accessibility - Original Message - From:

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Gene Falck
Hi Daniele, You wrote: good work, only two things : http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.meucarronovo.com.br%2F;verbose=1 http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http://www.meucarronovo.com.br/c/mcn.css Hmmm I checked:

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Genau Lopes Jr.
*Can you escape an ampersand using an entity such as #38; in JavaScript code and still have the script work? *Gene, Good question. I dont know. I will try fix that. Thanks. Gene Falck wrote: Hi Daniele, You wrote: good work, only two things :

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Genau Lopes Jr.
quote*Can you escape an ampersand using an entity such as #38; in JavaScript code and still have the script work? *Gene, Good question. I dont know. I will try fix that. Thanks. Gene, I tried switch the javascript ampersands , by ASCII code , but the js didn´t works. Anyone

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Erik Peterson
Genau Lopes Jr. wrote: Gene, I tried switch the javascript ampersands , by ASCII code , but the js didn´t works. Anyone knows how to switch for a valid character? Thanks, Genau L. Jr One solution is to move the javascript to an external file and call it with a src attribute. The other is to

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Erik Peterson
Gene Falck wrote: Hi Erik, Which is about what I was suspecting--its one thing to give the user agent an entity when what you want is a text rendering of a character and quite another to use an entity where the program must treat it as part of your coding. BTW, do you see any difference in this

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Genau Lopes Junior
Erik, You where right! My code was validated inserting spaces between the "" and "" characters. My doubt is know why the validators odnt understand those characters togheter. I will try to find some documentation and DOM specifies to discover why that happpens. BTW, Erik, you advice was very

Re: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-05 Thread Gene Falck
Hi Erik, You wrote: I tend to have all of my javascript in external files which is the other way to make sure that this doesn't happen. Great way to stay away from the validation of code included within an HTML file. I have one situation in which I can't see that as a solution. The file is a real

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please

2005-03-02 Thread Levi
No replied after 13 days... yeesh. Was it that bad or that good? no comments at all? worked perfect on everyone's computer/browsers? here is the url again: http://ffxi.anime-madness.com -levi On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:36:17 -0500, Levi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy, I've been coming signed up

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - ffxi.anime-madness.com

2005-03-02 Thread russ - maxdesign
Hi Levi, Looks stable in Safari 1.2.4 and Mac/Firefox but the news inner containers are missing their backgrounds in Mac/IE5.2.8. I can send screenshots offlist if needed. The other comments are accessibility ones so take them as you wish - they may not be part of the mission for this site's

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please

2005-03-02 Thread Gary Menzel
Standards advice is free. But I charge for site reviews. On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 04:52:55 -0500, Levi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No replied after 13 days... yeesh. Was it that bad or that good? no comments at all? worked perfect on everyone's computer/browsers? here is the url again:

Re: [WSG] Site Review Please - ffxi.anime-madness.com

2005-03-02 Thread Levi
Looks stable in Safari 1.2.4 and Mac/Firefox but the news inner containers are missing their backgrounds in Mac/IE5.2.8. I can send screenshots offlist if needed. hmm. I dont know that screenshots will be needed, since I can pretty much assume what you are talking about and know what it looks

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