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Posted by Dr. Compynei on 03/13/07 13:17
"Chaddy2222" <me@me.me> wrote in message news:45f6454a$1@wasat...
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> "Dr. Compynei" <compynei*isnt*@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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>> Hi All,
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>> I'm knew around here so please excuse me, however I'm stuck with a few
>> things.
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>> As part of my degree I am studying Web Development, and now I better
>> understand websites I am designing up the website of a charity (local
>> theatre) in CSS and XHTML 1.0 Trans.
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> Why?
> You should use Strict as it's a new project.
We were instructed to use transitional. But I shall move away from this :-)
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>> Moving away from tables due to accessability problems etc etc. Can anyone
>> help me out with the following:
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>> http://www.blt.org.uk/css/index.htm
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> For a start, you should end all file names with .html as Unix / Linux
> servers are case sensitive.
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>> 1. Image Mapping. How is best to map the image to turn graphics into
>> hyperlinks. Splitting the image maybe?
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> Ug, use text links and style them with CSS.
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>> 2. Scrolling. This is my main problem at the moment. >When the page
>> gets longer the content div just keeps going down the page, >what I want
>> is for the site to be x% sizes of the screen (leaving some red >border)
>> no matter what the resolution (upto a min of 800x600).
>> I want the content layer to scroll, not the whole page. >I'm not sure
>> I've explained clear there actually.
>> - Page to be displayed without main scrolling bar
>> - Container division (the whole white area) to be x% >size - lets say 80%
>> - Content layer to scroll down if the content becomes too much
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>> 3. Margins. Defining CSS margins sends the layout >funny. I would like
>> to indent the text, and poster image so that they are not so >close to
>> the edge.
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>> Many thanks for your help!
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>> Neil
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> You could start by using % or me units for all elements, including
> font-size, PT is for printing.
> Then just remove the width of everything and make the container div how
> ever big you want it. Then just add margins and padding where necessary.
Thanks for the info, I'll keep playing!
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