Re: [WSG] PDFs and other non-html files opening in a new browser window

2009-02-05 Thread Chris Cressman
> The best way to deal with the situation is to clearly label the link as > being PDF and let the user decide how they wish to proceed. I think this is good advice. Anecdotally, I most often encounter a PDF via a standard link and have therefore developed an expectation of what will happen when I

Re: [WSG] Blockquote

2009-01-07 Thread Chris Cressman
> ,,,and the cite attribute itself is optional, used only > when the quote, as you say, is scraped from another site. :) The cite attribute is poorly supported by most browsers, in the sense that they don't do anything with it. However, you can use a CSS attribute selector and CSS generated conten

Re: [WSG] Full Width Striped Background with Centered Content

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Cressman
Someone solved this for me. It was as simple as applying the same background color to the content and the container. Thanks. On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Chris Cressman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for a CSS solution if anyone has time to take a look. > > I

[WSG] Full Width Striped Background with Centered Content

2008-12-02 Thread Chris Cressman
I'm looking for a CSS solution if anyone has time to take a look. I've centered two content divs within two wrapper divs stacked on top of each other. The wrappers each have a unique background color that stretches across the whole page. The content divs are fixed at 800px and centered on the page

Re: [WSG] Animated gifs

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Cressman
>> Re-designing a site for a client who wants to use the same header image >> from his old site. This is an animated gif with rippling water. Am I right >> in thinking an animated gif will not optimise?The pic is 1.21 MB ! The >> optimised version is 24.2 kb but alas, no moving water. I jus