Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
Lol, MIR is taken... I did not know. Mike - Original Message - From: "Christian Montoya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 7:54 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List On 10/26/06, Mike at Green-Beast.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/26/06, John Faulds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.christianmontoya.com/2006/09/18/revisiting-image-rollovers/ If you're talking about the Ryan Rollovers that you link to, it looks very similar to the Gilder-Levin method which is mentioned at http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revised-

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/26/06, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 10/26/2006 04:06 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: >Paul Novitski wrote: > > If you haven't already, please read my List Apart article > > . I'd love it if > > you could improve on any of those t

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread John Faulds
http://www.christianmontoya.com/2006/09/18/revisiting-image-rollovers/ If you're talking about the Ryan Rollovers that you link to, it looks very similar to the Gilder-Levin method which is mentioned at http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revised-image-replacement/ (dated 2004) and was updated

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Paul Novitski
At 10/26/2006 04:06 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Paul Novitski wrote: > If you haven't already, please read my List Apart article > . I'd love it if > you could improve on any of those techniques or come up with ones I > hadn't considered. Hi Pau

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/26/06, Mike at Green-Beast.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Paul, I will for sure. Part of my learning methodology is to roll up my sleeves and get my hands dirty so to speak, but often before doing my experiments I do like to take a look around to see what others have done, then I tr

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
ober 26, 2006 4:07 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List At 10/26/2006 11:54 AM, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: >Thanks for the feedback. I did note it was left - right - down so it was >more or less just an option for if wanting a presentational list in that >format (not sure

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Paul Novitski wrote: > If you haven't already, please read my List Apart article > . I'd love it if > you could improve on any of those techniques or come up with ones I > hadn't considered. Hi Paul, What about this one?: http://www.tjkdesign.com/

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Paul Novitski
At 10/26/2006 11:54 AM, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: Thanks for the feedback. I did note it was left - right - down so it was more or less just an option for if wanting a presentational list in that format (not sure if it's wrong or fractured per se). Sure -- perhaps I shouldn't have used suc

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
ent. I do suspect I'll have to measure heights in EMs, though to prevent breakage (assuming I'll end up using some negative margin-top). Cheers. Mike - Original Message - From: "Paul Novitski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 2:13 PM

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Paul Novitski
At 10/26/2006 05:58 AM, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: Not sure if this one's messed up on various platforms/browsers but I think it's stable. It might yet another option for you. It's good and resizes well in everything *I've* tested it in (including IE7). The ordering is left - right - down, le

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WSG" Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 4:44 AM Subject: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List Hi all, I have been researching the best way to display a multi-column list, and have come up against some problems. Basically I need to show a list of links in two columns

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Oct 26, 2006, at 7:26 PM, Sarah Peeke (XERT) wrote: The methods I describe in this article use ems for positioning, not pixels: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlists/ My favorite method is the last (#6). Have you found that it doesn't survive cross-browser? I'd be interested

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Tim
Thanks Paul, A great read of the options for multi column lists. You have helped another activist and cat lover trying to give up using Tables. Thanks Tim On 26/10/2006, at 7:34 PM, Paul Novitski wrote: At 10/26/2006 01:44 AM, Sarah Peeke (XERT) wrote: Basically I need to show a list of l

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Sarah Peeke (XERT)
Hi Paul > The methods I describe in this article use ems for positioning, not > pixels: > http://www.alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlists/ > My favorite method is the last (#6). Have you found that it doesn't > survive cross-browser? I'd be interested in your findings. I saw your example

RE: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Sarah Peeke (XERT)
This solution would be great, except that I need the list to remain alphabetical *vertically*. > Have you considered styling your s so that they sit side-by-side > within the list? Then you would have one single list, with list items > taking up 49% of the width of the list, giving the appearance

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Ross Bruniges
f the list - Original Message From: Sarah Peeke (XERT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: WSG Sent: Thursday, 26 October, 2006 9:44:27 AM Subject: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List Hi all, I have been researching the best way to display a multi-column list, and have come up against so

RE: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread michael.brockington
: Thursday, October 26, 2006 10:35 AM > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List > > At 10/26/2006 01:44 AM, Sarah Peeke (XERT) wrote: > >Basically I need to show a list of links in two columns, alphabetical > >vertically (one c

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Paul Novitski
At 10/26/2006 01:44 AM, Sarah Peeke (XERT) wrote: Basically I need to show a list of links in two columns, alphabetical vertically (one column will not suffice as the list is too long). I've seen a number of options for styling a list in two columns (or more) using line-height and a negative mar

[WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Sarah Peeke (XERT)
Hi all, I have been researching the best way to display a multi-column list, and have come up against some problems. Basically I need to show a list of links in two columns, alphabetical vertically (one column will not suffice as the list is too long). I've seen a number of options for styling a