Cheryl, Very impressive. Even on my machine playing sloooow downloads these pages came up - well - like a miracle; very fast. If I had the time the energy and the brain I would learn how to do that!! ;-)
I agree the drawings are right for the site; and good in their own right. Joseph Joseph Harris Smile Poetry Weekly (fortnightly) www.smilepoetryweekly.com Batty Balls and other Wicket Wit www.ah-mah-son.com > Jan, > > I converted www.pinespc.org from HTML 3.2 to XHTML when I took it over. I > use nothing but CSS for presentation, no tables. Exclusive of images I > reduced the page from 27k to 8k plus 5k for the css. Total page reduction > without removing any images 14k. I then replaced the javascript rollovers > (images of text) with css based text links. Took out another 16k for the > images. > > So without removing a singe 'important' image the page size was reduced by > 30k out of the 57-78k they started at. Pages render virtually identically > cross browser and cross platform (I've tested with IE 5.2 & Safari on the > Mac, IT 6, Opera 6 & 7, NN 6.2 & 4.8 and Mozilla). There is only one page > that renders differently and that is the preschool page because NN 4.x can't > get the floated images right so I've hidden those images from it. Some > people tell me they prefer the page without the images but one of the church > members drew them so they stayed. Personally I kind of like them. > > > Cheryl D. Wise > Microsoft MVP > WiserWays, LLC > 713 353-0139 > www.wiserways.com > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jan > > J.R. > I am still using tables for layout, and most of the css thread was about > padding, margins, and how to center a table. > > Believe me, I'm definitely going to learn how to do tables in my css instead > of my html pages. You just won't be able to believe how much I have > decreased my download times by improving, and using more css. > > Jan > http://www.jdvisions.com > > J.R. Pitts wrote: > > Not that ANYBODY asked me, or that ANYONE cares, but this whole > > thread...this is why I still use tables for layout. > > > ____ . The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM . ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: "set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword" in the body of the email. > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: "set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword" in the body of the email. To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]