RE: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread michael.brockington
, 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 column will not suffice as the list is too long

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 LIs 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 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 6,

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

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 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,

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List 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

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

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 http://alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlists/. 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/test/

Re: [WSG] Accessible Multi-Column List

2006-10-26 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
, October 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 if it's

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 http://alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlists/. I'd love it if you could improve on any of those techniques or come up with ones I hadn't considered. Hi Paul,

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 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

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: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org 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] wrote