Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18768
interpreted = N
texte = >Ken Grome wrote: >>http://macfinder.com >>My background is a .gif with a color band on the left side, but the width >of that color band is fixed, of course. That means each visitor's browser >can override the font size settings in my templates, and then the text on >the left spills over to the white area. I'm not sure how to deal with this >in a way that makes it look *right* for everyone ...At 13:47 Uhr -1000 09.07.1998, Daniel Cameron wrote: >1. Remove the background graphic >2. create a table with a lefthand cell for the sidebar and the righthand >cell for content (looks like your site is already like this) >3. fill the lefthand table with the olive color (bgcolor=#yourhexcolorhere>) Ken, I see you have done it already, looks nice now. I like the white space around ;-) Just keep in mind that 2.x browsers do not support coloured tables, they see your site on an all white background. But this old browsers get rare (2.4% on our site) and your page is still ok on white background. Peter__________________________________________ Peter Ostry - po@ostry.com - www.ostry.com Ostry & Partner - Ostry Internet Solutions Auhofstrasse 29 A-1130 Vienna Austria fon ++43-1-8777454 fax ++43-1-8777454-21 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Gil Poulsen 1998)
  2. RE: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. RE: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Peter Ostry 1998)
  4. RE: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. RE: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Pat McCormick 1998)
  6. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Daniel Cameron 1998)
  7. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Peter Ostry 1998)
  8. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  9. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Daniel Cameron 1998)
  10. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  11. Re: MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Pat McCormick 1998)
  12. MacFinder -- a new WebDNA web site (Kenneth Grome 1998)
>Ken Grome wrote: >>http://macfinder.com >>My background is a .gif with a color band on the left side, but the width >of that color band is fixed, of course. That means each visitor's browser >can override the font size settings in my templates, and then the text on >the left spills over to the white area. I'm not sure how to deal with this >in a way that makes it look *right* for everyone ...At 13:47 Uhr -1000 09.07.1998, Daniel Cameron wrote: >1. Remove the background graphic >2. create a table with a lefthand cell for the sidebar and the righthand >cell for content (looks like your site is already like this) >3. fill the lefthand table with the olive color (bgcolor=#yourhexcolorhere>) Ken, I see you have done it already, looks nice now. I like the white space around ;-) Just keep in mind that 2.x browsers do not support coloured tables, they see your site on an all white background. But this old browsers get rare (2.4% on our site) and your page is still ok on white background. Peter__________________________________________ Peter Ostry - po@ostry.com - www.ostry.com Ostry & Partner - Ostry Internet Solutions Auhofstrasse 29 A-1130 Vienna Austria fon ++43-1-8777454 fax ++43-1-8777454-21 Peter Ostry

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