Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-28 Thread Kevin Futter
On 26/11/04 6:10 PM, Rick Faaberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/25/04 9:46 PM Sam - SS29 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out: As far as I see Adobe is not to bothered with webstandards, Macromedia see standard compliance as a string to DW bow. The adobe site is based old skool web design,

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-26 Thread Marilyn Langfeld
Hi folks, As I said when I sent the first post, I thought it would be good to hear what an Adobe employee had to say about implementing CSS in their visual editor. especially in light of the discussion of searching to hire CSS-capable employees (especially designers). I would think that most

[WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Marilyn Langfeld
I was looking through the Adobe GoLive forum and came across this comment, which I thought would be of interest. I'm not trying to provoke a response here, but I think it's important to hear the perspective of an employee at Adobe who often helps people with CSS questions on their forum. And since

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Manuel González Noriega
Ron, it is clear to me that the individuals who designed this application were/are not hard core CSS scripters. Sorry, but there is a counter-argument here. It is clear to me that the people who designed the CSS standard were entirely unconcerned about how it might ever

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Andrew Thompson
The point is only valid within their (Adobe's) current mode of thinking - that Style Sheets are created on the fly as designers muck about trying things within the visual editor, saving as they go. It may be done, but surely the only way to design is to produce your designs off-line, produce

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Big John
This certainly is an interesting take from inside the Adobe mentality. Sorry, but there is a counter-argument here. It is clear to me that the people who designed the CSS standard were entirely unconcerned about how it might ever be handled by visual editors, since none of them actually

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Czeslaw Liebert
I am a bit amazed with Adobe's approach to this matter; i even hope that it was this technical man's personal opinion on the subject. Why? The DW team is constantly trying to make their product compatible with web standards - the WaSP group is encouraging them to do so

Re: [WSG] Adobe Forum comment on CSS in visual editors

2004-11-25 Thread Sam - SS29
As far as I see Adobe is not to bothered with webstandards, Macromedia see standard compliance as a string to DW bow. The adobe site is based old skool web design, surface looks nice but underneth its ugly. I gather that since adobe is renowned and respected for design orientated products