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Subject: Re: New website stylesheet alpha available
From: "Theodore W. Leung" <twleung@sauria.com>
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I've fixed 1, 2, and part of 3.

The part of 3 the is fixed now updates the stuff to the right of the
'>'.  I could use the help of a stylebook guro to figure out how to get
a reaonsable name for the left side of the '>'.

This one last item and I Think the style is ready.

Ted

On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 07:45, max@corrosive.co.uk wrote:
> At 4:03 PM -0800 11/19/01, Theodore W. Leung wrote:
> >1. I can't figure out how to get the style of the selected nav bar 
> >item to be correct
> 
> the class "nav" is only applicable to links.
> you can create a different class for the selected nav bar item (maybe 
> "navsel"?) that has to have the same setting as for "nav" apart from 
> the "color":
> 
> .navsel  { font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 
> smaller; color: #000000; }
> 
> 
> At 4:03 PM -0800 11/19/01, Theodore W. Leung wrote:
> >2. If you click on guidelines you'll see that the table for the 
> ><notes> stylebook element messes up the nav bar
> 
> found it! there's a missing <TD></TD> in the "content table":
> 
> [...]<TD bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan="2" rowspan="3" 
> valign="top"><BR><TABLE border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" 
> width="100%"><TR>
>    <BR><DIV class="head">The xml.apache.org Project Guidelines</DIV>
>      <P>
>        This document defines the guidelines [...]
> 
> [...]
> 
>        [...] there as needed
>      </P>
> 
> </TR>
> 
> 
> At 4:03 PM -0800 11/19/01, Theodore W. Leung wrote:
> >3. I'm not sure how to grab xml.apache.org for use in the block top 
> >title bar and the xml.apache.org > news indicator
> 
> the title "xml.apache.org" on the home page can be replaced by 
> "Welcome", to follow the nav bar. this, after all, is the page title 
> (talking of which, <TITLE></TITLE> is missing...), so "News", 
> "Mission", "Guidelines", etc... we're using text to make the handling 
> simpler and to not rely on images.
> 
> what I've used in other projects is PHP, setting variables for each 
> page that indicate primary, secondary, etc..., levels and print the 
> path accordingly, but I don't know if that's a route you may want to 
> consider. I'm sorry I don't have other suggestions, although dropping 
> the "xml.apache.org > news" bit won't affect the overall design.
> as somebody said, it was a good thing to have, though.
> 
> 
> At 10:05 AM +0100 11/20/01, Ludovic Maitre wrote:
> >Have you tried the website under Netscape 4.7/Solaris ? the fonts of 
> >the leftside menu are very small. But it's more quick that the old 
> >website.
> 
> I've checked it with NC4.7 on Mac and Win: the fonts are small, but 
> still readable, better than when I tried imposing sizes in pt or px. 
> is it unreadable on yours?
> 
> -- 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Max Guglielmino
> Corrosive
> http://www.corrosive.co.uk



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