[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of office

2010-09-09 Thread AGerasimchuk
I will be out of the office starting 09/09/2010 and will not return until 09/10/2010. I am out of the office beginning now. Call me at 513.307.1224 or e-mail at anyagerasimc...@hotmail.com, or go to my old site at www.anyagerasimchuk.com Chao! *** This message may contain confidential

Re: [WSG] Yes or No? HTML5 FOR WEB DESIGNERS

2010-08-17 Thread AGerasimchuk
To be honest - I read it, started using it, but am referring to the Internet sources most of the times. The book is very general. For example: I started implementing video, but there is no explanation on the formats which are best to use and why, started using new elements, but there are no

Re: [WSG] ems versus pixels

2010-07-21 Thread AGerasimchuk
I agree - I usually set just the body font for something like 95%, and then the container font for 1em. I don't setup anything else, except if I need something different for some .classes or #ids. Is that a good solution? Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI

[WSG] ems versus pixels

2010-07-20 Thread AGerasimchuk
Hi, I've been converting some of our company public-facing static web-sites from pixels to ems for layout and font-size. But just recently I encountered several references that pixels are getting back into popularity - as it offers absolute control over text, and that most browsers now can

RE: [WSG] ems versus pixels

2010-07-20 Thread AGerasimchuk
That sounds like a good solution. The primary reason we want to switch to EMS is for Accessibility and ability to enlarge text via browser's settings. Will using % for structure be able to accomodate the growing size of the text accordingly if text is in ems? My understanding is that primary

[WSG] Accessibility standards - examples?

2010-07-20 Thread AGerasimchuk
Hello - and another question from me: Can anyone recommend a good understandable interpretation of Accessibility Guidelines 2.0? I, as a designer/developer, understand pretty much most of it (or whatever I need for our company purposes), but we are in process of Defining how we are going to

[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2010-06-04 Thread AGerasimchuk
I will be out of the office starting 06/04/2010 and will not return until 06/14/2010. *** This message may contain confidential information intended only for the use of the addressee(s) named above and may contain information that is legally privileged. If you are not the addressee, or the

RE: [WSG] IE 6 Nightmares

2010-04-27 Thread AGerasimchuk
I faced several similar problems before, but, to be honest, don't remember exactly what I did. But I can offer some suggestions: make sure that parents have RELATIVE positioning, make sure that all parents are Relative, plus Parents have a fixed height (not percentages) - I know fixed height

[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2010-02-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
I will be out of the office starting 02/22/2010 and will not return until 02/25/2010. I am out of office from February 22nd till 25th. I will be checking my e-mail and available via phone if necessary: 513-307-1224. *** List

Re: [WSG] [WSG Announce] Some links for light reading (22/12/09)

2009-12-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
Russ, Even though I have a lot of experience with GUI development and standards, and have my own opinions on things, I am reading your links everytime you send them out. Any article matters. Please, keep sending those. Thanks! Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services

Re: [WSG] :: makeready ::

2009-12-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
I like the elegancy of the site, but think that Navigation is slightly confusing. I also wasnt' sure where I am - Home or About? You are having two links, but it's actually the same page. Also, you put Gustav Klimt as your first Portfolio item, but I (that was my first impression) thought

Re: [WSG] converting CSS and XHTML to PDFs

2009-04-01 Thread AGerasimchuk
Thank you! I will try ... Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI Information Technology agerasimc...@unioncentral.com (513) 595 -2391 Stuart Foulstone stu...@bigeasyweb.co.uk Sent by: li...@webstandardsgroup.org 03/31/2009 09:08 PM Please respond to

[WSG] converting CSS and XHTML to PDFs

2009-03-30 Thread AGerasimchuk
I have a problem converting my web pages, which are CSS driven into PDFs (users usually do Right Click - convert page to PDF) - they need to send those pages for client approval in the PDF format. The pages in PDF display very poorly, not all CSS images are displayed, CSS formatting is

Re: [WSG] 3 column layout issue

2009-03-18 Thread AGerasimchuk
I have exactly the same problem. Have two columns one shifted left (float:left), another right , when there is a table or an image in the middle, the content drops. Any ideas how to get over this in IE? Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI Information Technology

[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2008-12-18 Thread AGerasimchuk
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[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2008-12-11 Thread AGerasimchuk
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[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2008-11-12 Thread AGerasimchuk
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Re: [WSG] Learning Javascript properly

2008-09-18 Thread AGerasimchuk
I've been trying to convince people here at work to use JQuery for UI, but most are reluctant, because it's a framework. Any good arguments of Why it is still OK to use JQuery? Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI Information Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] (513)

Re: [WSG] Learning Javascript properly

2008-09-18 Thread AGerasimchuk
I agree. Also I think their argument is that frameworks change, and if that happens, we are going to be stuck with what we had before... Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI Information Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] (513) 595 -2391 Aubrey Morrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [WSG] Google chrome... Coming very soon...

2008-09-04 Thread AGerasimchuk
Do you relocate? Anya V. Gerasimchuk Web Designer, IT - Web Shared Services UNIFI Information Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] (513) 595 -2391 Levell Rampono [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/03/2008 08:49 PM Please respond to wsg@webstandardsgroup.org To

Re: [WSG] Web dev or design certificates

2008-08-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
Try CIW http://www.ciwcertified.com/certification. Certified Internet Web Developer (and then whichever is your area of specialization). Mine is CIW Master Designer - you have to pass 3 exams to get it.AnyaV.GerasimchukWebDesigner,IT-WebSharedServicesUNIFIInformationTechnology[EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Web dev or design certificates

2008-08-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
I agree on the markup. But I think that only 10-20% of all sites nowdays on the internet are designed to standards. And I do agree with Michael that some kind of certification needs to be considered for proper standards-based design. The CIW certification actually stresses that. The CIW

RE: [WSG] Web dev or design certificates

2008-08-22 Thread AGerasimchuk
yes, validation sometimes might return "unserious" errors - if one tag is not closed, for example, then the rest will not validate and instead of 1 there will be 21 and etc. I didn't see anything Really horrible on the site to be instantly turned away from it.But I also suspect that in case of the

[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2008-08-01 Thread AGerasimchuk
I will be out of the office starting 08/01/2008 and will not return until 08/04/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] html vs. html - neither.

2008-07-03 Thread AGerasimchuk
Who is using Red Dot for CMS? We recently went through a merger of several companies (UNIFI) and some of us use Red Dot, and some (us here in Cincinnati) use Stellent - currently we are going through upgrade of older Stellent to Oracle CMS. Any insights on these two CMS? Anya V.

RE: [WSG] Browsers and Zooming

2008-07-03 Thread AGerasimchuk
That's the layout I am working on now for a large secured site. You have to make sure, that almost all values are using ems and percent, and that there are no fixed widths anywhere in the blocks of content. - this way you will not get horizontal scrolling when enlarging site. Anya V.