Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org It is a term used in typography. Think of a block of text as you would a piece of fine tapestry. On your home page, squint' your eyes at that text block and you'll see the rivers

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: Chris F.A. Johnson ch...@cfajohnson.com On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone now! It's still yellow. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster http://woodbine-gerrard.com

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread Lesley Lutomski
I've looked at it on Firefox and Galeon on Linux, and it's definitely white on both. Nice design; very clean and easy on the eye. I have several weird neurological problems and really appreciate simplicity and elegance in design - much easier to use. Happy New Year! Lesley designer wrote:

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 4:07 AM, designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk wrote: If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you could have a look at: http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html snip

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 3:53 AM, designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.ukwrote: - Original Message - From: Chris F.A. Johnson ch...@cfajohnson.com On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone now! It's still

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
Hi Dwain, - Original Message -- From: dwain it seems that you need to validate your pages. flashpage: [snip] there is no doctype and you have a closing style tag with no opening style tag. --- Thanks for looking. The Sheltie

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2010-01-01 Thread Reed, Corey
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Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 6:50 AM, designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.ukwrote: However, the Flash page - are you using an HTML5 validator? It validates just fine. you're right. but there is no doctype and an end style tag with no starting style tag. does html5 do away with doctypes and

re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: dwain To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] First stab at html5 you're right. but there is no doctype and an end style tag with no starting style tag. does html5 do away with doctypes and

RE: [WSG] Site doesn't display correctly in IE - looking for some advice please

2010-01-01 Thread Kepler Gelotte
A few people have said that they can only see the green nav bar and the picture of trees below it and nothing else. They should be able to see more than that including a black footer with images and links. Try removing: overflow-x: hidden; from the body {} CSS block. Happy New

RE: [WSG] Site doesn't display correctly in IE - looking for some advice please

2010-01-01 Thread hed...@digitalessence.net
job done! thank you. I must have left that in from another site. Really must get into the habit of using css reset to baseline everything before I start. Hedley Hedley Phillips Digital Essence T: 01306 627 128 M: 07940 508 417 E: hed...@digitalessence.net

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread David Laakso
designer wrote: Gotcha! Thanks, and a HAY! Bob O.K. You did not ask about anything else. And, that is O.K., too. Best, ~d -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] Site doesn't display correctly in IE - looking for some advice please

2010-01-01 Thread Christian Fagan
IE8 - looks fine. IE7 - looks ok but not as intended. IE6 - looks very odd. A few suggestions: * *IE6* doesn't recognise the *min-height* property on *#header* and *.whitebar* - there are several ways around thisa search for /IE6 min-height hack/ in Google will return countless