Looks good in Firefox .9. In IE 6 the "For more information contact: "
column appears bottom left rather than on the right
Jeff
At 07:36 22/06/2004, you wrote:
Hello WSG!
I have been using CSS for text styles for the last few months, but now I
want to make my sites with divs and no tables!
I beg
Looks good in Firefox .9. In IE 6 the "For more information contact: "
column appears bottom left rather than on the right
Jeff
At 07:36 22/06/2004, you wrote:
Hello WSG!
I have been using CSS for text styles for the last few months, but now I
want to make my sites with divs and no tables!
I beg
Hello WSG!
I have been using CSS for text styles for the last few months, but now
I want to make my sites with divs and no tables!
I began over the weekend learning the process and working on my first
non-tables site. I have been overly excited about the process and
everything was going fine un
Some posting guidelines and information for Nancy, Amit and all of our
new members.
Nancy: If your email is to Russ then please send it directly to Russ. If
you then find out information which is relevant to web standards and
that the majority of this list will care to read your post, then,
pl
Some posting guidelines and information for Nancy, Amit and all of our
new members.
Nancy: If your email is to Russ then please send it directly to Russ. If
you then find out information which is relevant to web standards and
that the majority of this list will care to read your post, then,
pl
Thanks Cameron,
That will do nicely. I can stick a pixel sized image next to your page scale
and I can guess from there what the ems value is. I may even stick in
smaller scale divisions in to make it easier. It's visual and therefore not
100% accurate but it will help me get pretty close.
Thank
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 18:44:12 -0400, Tim Shortt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I was really just trying to point out some mainstream coverage of what
> is probably familiar to most on the list--not to draw attention to the
> shortcomings of the site. There is a tinge of irony to reporting about
> "
Title: RE: [WSG] Redesigning smh.com.au & theage.com.au with css
Sorry folks, nothing really wrong here but the subject
line is giving me grief. Some Government spam filters see ; in the
subject and throw it back to me and I'm getting swamped. Stupid really but there
you go.
If you must ans
Title: RE: [WSG] Redesigning smh.com.au & theage.com.au with css
Hiya,
sorry,
dont mean to add to the list traffic too much but just wanted to point out that
your Mozilla extension added in some of its own styles etc when used to copy and
paste those styles Amit. (changed colour values to rbg
Title: RE: [WSG] Redesigning smh.com.au & theage.com.au with css
I was just going to say that Pete
:)
use firefox/mozilla and dig out the CSS with the 'web
developer extension.
Here you go Nancy.
Regards,
Amit Karmakar
www.karmakars.com
http://www.smh.com.au/
Inline Styles from http://ww
Title: RE: [WSG] Redesigning smh.com.au & theage.com.au with css
>> Nancy wrote:
>> This seemed like a very interesting meeting,
>> would it be possible to publish the actual CSS files?
Hi Nancy, thanks for yr interest :)
By 'actual CSS files' I assume you mean for the sites discussed - sm
Hi all
Just a quick update to say that http://www.xert.org/ is now live.
Many thanks for all the feedback, both on and off line.
Any other feedback regarding usability, standards, accessibility etc
most welcome.
Thanks!
Sarah
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http://www.xert.com.au
Since the SMH is a public site, the css can be examined by looking at
the source by going to www.smh.com.au and theage.com.au
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Nancy Johnson wrote:
Dear
Stephanie wrote:
There are "next page" and "prev page" links further down as well as a
"1 | 2" link -- but -- those don't work either if you don't have
javascript enabled.
I was really just trying to point out some mainstream coverage of what
is probably familiar to most on the list--not to draw a
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:31:17 +0100, Patrick Lauke
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I found it interesting that the IHT article page does
> not work unless you have javascript enabled...
> and even when it *is* enabled, their navigation (hitting
> the third column to move to the next "page") is fairl
Then there is the situation of low-cost shared hosting. Perhaps you folks can help
clear up this
question:
Our community sites reside on telus shared-hosting (apache servers) and while I try to
'follow' the
excellent advice I find here on the list and elsewhere, we're not getting the results
we
Hi Folks,
My apologies for the duplicate posts from awhile ago.
For anyone interested in the gory details:
Eudora puts mail you've sent in an "Out" folder. Apple Mail uses the
same word "Out" to refer to mail needing to be sent. In short, import
your old "Out" folder from Eudora into Mail and it
What I'm looking for is a way to have a consistent em based measuring unit across all
block elements in a site so that a width of say 10em will be the same no matter what
the font size of the text in that block is.
Here's a little demo using your example with each element given a left margin o
Hi Folks,
I was wondering if anyone has ideas for a simpler way of dealing with this issue than
I have.
The issue:
I like to set my font sizes in ems. I also use ems a lot to position block elements so
that my designs work better as people expand & contract their text sizes. The problem
is for
Dear Russ,
This seemed like a very interesting meeting, would it be possible to
publish the actual CSS files?
Nancy Johnson
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Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 11:23 AM
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Subj
The link on the page is broken ;)
However, if you copy the link address and take out the first http:// addy,
and the trailing %20 you can download it (what I did)
Will read it on the flight over the puddle, have a good one
~Veine
At 01:22 AM 6/22/2004 +1000, you wrote:
http://webstandardsgroup
Project Mars - Redesigning smh.com.au & theage.com.au with css
Peter Ottery put this presentation together for the Sydney meeting of the
Web Standards Group on Thursday June 10, 2004. It outlines the process he
and his team used to take the SMH and Age sites from table based layouts to
full CSS.
> From: Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
[...]
> I'm not sure that we differ on this point.
after re-reading your message, you're right. As I skimmed over
the 100 odd emails in this list's folder that accumulated over
the weekend, I could have sworn you had written MUST NOT, instead
of SHOULD NOT.
Ah, I
Molly Holzschlag is an active and passionate member of the Web Standards
Project who is dedicated to providing easy-to-access information about Web
markup and design via her books, articles, courses, conference events and
website
Molly talks about her books, standards, CSS vs tables, the IE factor
Hi Patrick,
> I beg to differ on this hair-splitting point:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/NOTE-xhtml-media-types-20020801/#text-html
>
> "[XHTML1] defines a profile of use of XHTML which is compatible with HTML
> 4.01 and which may also be labeled as text/html"
I'm not sure that we differ on this
Dan Cederholm asked people to send in web standards links for a free copy of
his book. 485 people responded.
http://www.simplebits.com/notebook/2004/06/16/contest.html
In return the community has gained a huge list of web standards links, which
Steve Smith has compiled into an ordered list:
http:/
Marc,
Dropdowns don't appear in Safari (1.2). In IE 5 Mac they do, but don't
remain onscreen properly to allow selection.
Also in IE 5 Mac, the content area is pushed way off to the right.
Probably an inherited float issue.
Works well in Firefox 0.9.
In Camino (another Gecko browser) no conte
I can confirm the wierd flashing effect is still there on the new
Firefox 0.9 as well. Apart from that the sites "look" is quite nice.
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http://www.bhatt.id.au
Web Development & IT consultancy
Mobile: +61 (0)403 8000 27
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Peter Costello w
Hi,
Ive been trying to get my head around standards based design and am
putting together a personal site.
Ive used the suckerfish menu, but am having a wierd flashing effect on
rollover in firefox 8 pc. The content from the grey box at the bottom
appears to flash over the menu?
Its HTML 4 trans
Marc
Heres a handy tip for you. Like you I dont have a Mac that I can use for
testing so I use:
http://www.danvine.com/icapture/ iCapture - your site through the eyes
of Apple's Safari browser
to test my clients sites in Safari 1.2. Sure its not perfect but its
"better than a kick in the teeth
> From: Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
[...]
> XHTML 1.0 strict is still XML, which means that you should not send it
> as text/html.
I beg to differ on this hair-splitting point:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/NOTE-xhtml-media-types-20020801/#text-html
"[XHTML1] defines a profile of use of XHTML which is c
Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone could be so kind as to test my site using IE for
Mac 5+ and Safari
http://www.v2.shockmedia.com.au
Thanks.
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I found it interesting that the IHT article page does
not work unless you have javascript enabled...
and even when it *is* enabled, their navigation (hitting
the third column to move to the next "page") is fairly non
standard, and is not backed up by any other cues to the
user (heck, even a tooltip
Ems are actually standard units that are based on what
font size your browser is set to (in some browsers),
in combination with the "font-size" property in your
CSS.
While this may correspond to the actual width of an
"m" in a font, any such correspondence is merely
coincidental -- the font type h
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06/23/2004.
I will respond to your message when I return on Wednesday, June 23rd.
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There is no direct conversion. You cant make such a conversion.
1 pixel is a unit on the screen. There are something like 76 pixels per
inch on a PC screen or 96 pixels per inch on a mac screen.
One em is the width of the character "M" in whatever size the user has set
as his default font size
Title: RE: [WSG] Site Check /
Improvements
Hi Michael
Thanks for the feedback.
I have used "ems" for all text, except in the
body tag, as I found that when I used it there, it looked great on a
Mac, but on the PC (IE 5 and 6) the fonts were tiny.
Interested to hear your recommendations (eg wha
On Monday, June 21, 2004, at 05:11 PM, Michael Andrews wrote:
Hi,
Just thought I ask if there is bit of math or a web site that can
accurately convert pixels to ems.
If I want to size an image in ems so it will scale with text re-sizing
I kinda doing it manually at the moment by dividing by 12 a
Hi,
Just thought I ask if there is bit of math or a web site that can accurately
convert pixels to ems.
If I want to size an image in ems so it will scale with text re-sizing I
kinda doing it manually at the moment by dividing by 12 and guessing from
there.
I thought there might be a site somewh
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