I'll check it out for you when I get home later this evening.

-- tim

Quoting Neerav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Tim
> 
> You're right, the different colouring was there just for separation. I 
> like your idea of using spacing to differentiate groups of links and 
> have applied it at http://www.algae.info/
> 
> Works fine in Firefox 0.8/Mozilla , Opera 7.23, and Safari 1.2
> 
> Unfortunately IE wont come to the party, it puts in vertical spacing 
> between each <li> in the <ul> when all the other browsers play nice and 
> display them vertically flush.
> 
> -- 
> Neerav Bhatt
> http://www.bhatt.id.au
> Web Development & IT consultancy
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> 
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> 
> Tim Lucas wrote:
> > Well assuming the different colouring is there just for separation then 
> > it is much harder for the brain to deduce groupings from colours than it 
> > is for proximity. Its just a graphic design principle that I think might 
> > be worth trying.
> > 
> > To fix your prob set the width to be 100% on the <a>'s.
> > 
> > Try these style changes (just add to page or bottom of style sheet):
> > 
> <snipped>
> > -- tim
> > 
> > 
> > Neerav spoke the following wise words on 14/06/2004 6:36 PM EST:
> > 
> >> Any specific reason Tim ? The clients for that site want a solid 
> >> colour background for the nav column
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