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Posted by Marvel on 03/24/06 15:39
"JDS" <jeffrey@example.invalid> wrote in message
news:pan.2006.03.23.21.32.02.525815@example.invalid...
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:44:56 +0000, Marvel wrote:
>
>> First to answer what was there before is http://drfixup.com/ronbay.html
>> then
>> I tried to make it so the .jpg's would open in seperate windows and at
>> the
>> same time I changed the background using a template which is
>> http://drfixup.com/ronbay2.html and I get no pictures and cannot even see
>> the code I mentioned in the original post here is screen print of what I
>> see http://drfixup.com/images/wackycode.JPG I tried CTRL Refresh, I
>> cleared
>> my caches too.
>
> Well, I am able to see the images. However, all the images are squished
> and ugly because the spcified width and height is diffrerent from the
> actual image width and height. Just take the width and height out of your
> HTML code alltogether if you are not sure how to use it.
>
> You would be better off starting from scratch on this one. If the purpose
> of this page is to host images of ebay listings, then try simplifying a
> bit. Why not keep it very, very simple and just make the page a
> description of the item and then each image, witha description, scrolling
> all down the page.
>
> Like:
>
> Description....yaddayadd yadda yadda...
>
> [IMAGE 1]
> Description of Image 1
>
> [IMAGE 2]
> Description of Image 2
>
> [IMAGE 3]
> Description of Image 3
>
> etc...
>
> This will at least have the effect of providing a solution to your
> problem, even if ir doesn't *look* A1-professionally designed. Although
> right now your current attempt doesn't look so professional either. Don't
> take that personally -- just telling it like it is. Think of me as the
> Simon Cowell of web design.
>
> After you have learned what you need to from that simple exercise, learn
> a little more and get a little fancier. But don't try too much at once!
>
> Honestly, I don't know why people think web design and development is
> going to come super easy with no work involved (I'm not trying to imply
> that you think that is the case). I have spent many many years working
> hard to get the skillset I have. And I am not a very good *designer* by
> any stretch, mostly because I have focused on web programming vs web
> design. My point is merely that you probably don't know anything about
> brain surgery, so jump in right away by cracking open someone's skull.
> Try removing a splinter first. hmmm.... Maybe I am getting a bit off
> topic. oh, well, that's the way it goes sometimes. Like I was telling my
> friend Andrew just the other day... I said, "Andrew, you can't just jump
> right into brain surgery!" and he looked up from the cracked skull of his
> wife's cat and says to me, "well, its a whole lotta good you've done
> telling me that *now*!" Oh how we laughed! He never did get that cat
> back together quite right, and it tends to walk in circles now when it
> tries to go anywhere, but, like I said, another story and all that.
>
> What was the question again?
>
> --
> JDS | jeffrey@example.invalid
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> DJMBS | http://newtnotes.com/doctor-jeff-master-brainsurgeon/
>
O.K. I will set it up like that and give it a shot, sounds like it could be
heavy to load. I'll be back, Thanks for the advice.
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