Re: [css-d] question from a beginner

2005-11-16 Thread Polina Grinbaum
"one thing you said you were looking for is a way to "make my work easier to understand and accomplish."" for me I feel more in control with my coding projects if I start every project with a stupidly detailed to do list. Then I keep a to do list going as I worked, generally on paper. This is key

Re: [css-d] question from a beginner

2005-11-16 Thread Daniel LeVangie-Stricklen
"Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a logical process which to go by so that I can make my work easier to understand and accomplish.

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-16 Thread Polina Grinbaum
I start with a print-out of all the pages- or a quick sketch I then measure things out, check font-sizes, colors etc.. and write them on the sheet. I check for common elements first then I use pencil to design my strategy- this is one container div , this will eb the header etc on those first

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-16 Thread C.A. Liebert
I guess the thing most people here said is true: everyone has it's on way of "starting". Try different approaches and figure out the one that suits you best. I always do "it" like that: 1. project in my favorite graphics editor 2. xhtml structure (with almost whole content in) 3. scripts (js, php+

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-16 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do > you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you > do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a logical process which to > go by so that I can make my work easier to understand and acco

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread BJ
"Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a logical process which to go by so that I can make my work easier to understand and accomplish.

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Stephen Kortz wrote: > Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say > is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the > CSS or do you do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a > logical process which to go by so that I can make my work easier t

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread fokuss
MAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Kortz Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:53 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Question from a beginner Hi all, Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread Donna Casey
Stephen Kortz wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do > you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you > do it piece meal? I think most folks *start* by doing it piece meal, as you say --a trial and error (

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread Susan Chouinard
Of Stephen Kortz Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:53 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Question from a beginner Hi all, Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you do it p

Re: [css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread Brian Cummiskey
Stephen Kortz wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do > you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you > do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a logical process which to > go by so that I can make my

[css-d] Question from a beginner

2005-11-15 Thread Stephen Kortz
Hi all, Is there a preferred way to get a project started. What I mean to say is, do you type of all the HTML first, mark it up and then write the CSS or do you do it piece meal? I am just trying to figure out a logical process which to go by so that I can make my work easier to understand and acc