Posted by Ganesh on 10/30/06 01:22

Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
> Ganesh wrote:
>
> > Well, how can i make the website look good as well then. :(
> > Do you know a sample website that looks great as well.
>
> Design/beauty is in the eye of the beholder. The design should also fit
> the purpose of the web site. It can be as flashy or as dull as you care
> to make it.
>
> This site of mine is neither flashy nor dull, and I think suits the
> purpose of what is intended, without overpowering the visitor.
> http://countryrode.com/
>
> All layout and formatting is controlled by the CSS.
>
> > Is http://www.csszengarden.com/ according to you?
>
> That site is an exercise to demonstrate what can be done with CSS. It is
> not an example to follow for a regular site.
>
> > you wrote:
> >> color: #993300; <-- no background color assigned
> >
> > So is it said that one should not use colors either?
>
> It is not said. Use all the color you want. I said you assigned no
> *background* color with your font (foreground) color. You can get into
> trouble by not assigning both, because a visitor may have assigned their
> own background color, which may wipe out your foreground.

But I assigned background color to white already

Ganesh

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