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Posted by al jones on 01/24/07 04:53
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:21:43 +1100, dorayme wrote:
> In article <50vg3hie8llq.1tvu36moctg1c$.dlg@40tude.net>,
> al jones <alfredmjones@shotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On my site, specifically at http://aljones.us/forward.html
>>
>> Basically, I'm satisfied with the design as it stands - though I'm also
>> 'perfectionist' enough to want it to display 'better'. Your observatioons
>> and corrections are welcome.
>
> It would be better without the frames. Or remove the height
> restriction on what you have. One of my screens is big and it is
> irritating to see the frame on left so short. Be rid of that max
> height or any on that.
>
> On the page about William van Amber, there is no need to repeat
> so often the text "WWvA Diary" in the navigation frame.
>
> The borders and paddings and margins need attention. There is no
> grace between the text and left border, the nav text is jammed up
> against the border.
>
> Don't use px units for font-sizes. Use %. Set the text to 100% at
> the body level. If you want to go down a bit for the navigation,
> maybe 85 or 90%.
>
> Some quick and haphazard things: i got it to look better to my
> eye by changing yours to
>
> div#leftbit {
> float: left;
> margin: 0;
> padding: .5em;
> width: 12em;
> border-right: solid 5px #ccc;
> }
>
> and
>
> div#moststuff {
>
> color: black;
> margin: 0em 0 5em 13em;
> padding: .5em;
>
> }
>
> and completely removing your
>
> #all
>
> And now, I must stop.
No, you don't have to. I've looked at a few of your suggestions (quickly
in FF) as it's time to put this shaggy body to bed to get ready for work
tomorrow. A couple of things pop up that I need to look at - consider -
thanks for your comments (couldn't remember *who* it was who objected to
the borders .... guess I know now :) )
//al
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