[css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-11 Thread Chris Blake
Hi, http://blakeys.com/design/index.php/en/blakeys-websites-introduction I am just playing around with getting some things to work and the imageflow and layout looks fine in mac os x; safari 5 and Firefox but my friend has just sent me a crazy jpg showing the two columns underneath being al

Re: [css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-11 Thread David Laakso
Chris Blake wrote: > > http://blakeys.com/design/index.php/en/blakeys-websites-introduction > > I am just playing around with getting some things to work and the > imageflow and layout looks fine in mac os x; safari 5 and Firefox but > my friend has just sent me a crazy jpg showing the two colu

Re: [css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-11 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Chris Blake wrote: > Yes, I am sure it's not w3c compliant at the moment but I > will look into that if I can get things working. It might be a bit > backwards but 6 errors isn't too many, Dear Chris -- With the greatest respect, one error is too many, not for reasons of pedantry but simply bec

Re: [css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-11 Thread David Laakso
Chris Blake wrote: > > http://blakeys.com/design/index.php/en/blakeys-websites-introduction > > > Any constructive tips would be most welcome. > > CB > This /may/ help...? Best, ~d PS Crashes IETester on Mac OS X 10.4 running Parallels. -- http://

Re: [css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-12 Thread David Laakso
Chris Blake wrote: > > On 11/07/2010, at 10:10 PM, David Laakso wrote: > >> Chris Blake wrote: >>> >>> http://blakeys.com/design/index.php/en/blakeys-websites-introduction >>> >>> Thanks, CB >>> >> >> I think you will want to view your site in IE 6/7/8. >> >> Fwiw, minimum font-size users [16px her

Re: [css-d] browser reports please

2010-07-12 Thread Chris Blake
> > > I did not look at the demo. > With regard to your page, setting type in pixels is not a good idea. > In > general, the culprits as far as type is concerned, is setting fonts > with > line-height set in pixels, and hard-coding a height on blocks > containing > text-type. Just for ki

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Felix Miata
On 2010/07/13 13:52 (GMT+0800) Chris Blake composed: > 2. 'line-height set in pixels' - what should I use? It's a menu rather > than a paragraph. Unless you're happy to have your design break royally upon encountering minimum font size, containers need to be big enough for the text they contain

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Chris Blake
Hi, I appreciate all the advice I am getting on this topic and it's raising some very important issues for me and I think the template creators too. I understand setting the line-height as a ratio, and the font sizes could still be set as pixels (or should this be a ratio too?). I am howev

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Tim Climis
> Could css-d give me some examples of what you think are the best kind > of declarations for items such as menu links (horizontal, 1 line) > using ratios and whatever else so that I do not run into problems with > min font sizes. It'll just give me a starting point and then I can > play about wit

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Tim Climis wrote: > http://www.uselessgeography.com/ The masthead graphic (and perhaps other elements) doesn't/don't scale with Ctrl +/-, so unfortunately horizontal scrolling is forced above a fairly modest degree of zoom. Philip Taylor

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread David Laakso
Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > Tim Climis wrote: > > >> http://www.uselessgeography.com/ >> > > The masthead graphic (and perhaps other elements) > doesn't/don't scale with Ctrl +/-, so unfortunately > horizontal scrolling is forced above a fairly modest > degree of zoom. > > Phi

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread David Laakso
Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > > > David Laakso wrote: > >> In what OS/browser? > > Windows XP/SP3; Seamonkey 2.0.5 > ** Phil. > No particular problem this end in that somewhat behind the times OS/browser, nor in Mac 10.4 Camino/ 2.0.3. Best, ~d -- http://chelseacreekstudi

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread David Laakso
Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > So you see no horizontal scroll bar, regardless of zoom ? > > > ** Phil. > > David Laakso wrote: > >> No particular problem this end in that somewhat behind the times >> OS/browser, nor in Mac 10.4 Camino/ 2.0.3. > Yes, there is a slight scroll

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread David Laakso
Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > > > David Laakso wrote: > >> Yes, there is a slight scroll bar. There is also a slight scroll bar in >> any browser with a minimum font-size set in the prefs at 16px. As, for >> example, on this end in: >> Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100625 Fi

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Climis, Tim
> -Original Message- > From: David Laakso [mailto:da...@chelseacreekstudio.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:17 PM > To: Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) > Cc: css-d; Climis, Tim > Subject: Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys] > > Philip Ta