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Forum: Website Reviews Nov 4th, 2005
Replies: 11
Views: 2,609
Posted By DaveSW
Hi Barry
You could also experiment with your home.css file and your table margins:

e.g. adding the following code to your home.css file will remove all table margins/padding unless it's been...
Forum: Website Reviews Nov 4th, 2005
Replies: 13
Views: 3,009
Posted By DaveSW
Hi Handeyman
Designwise it's good for a first.
However... For a site to be popular, it needs to provide something that other sites don't...
e.g. Daniweb is now popular because it has all sorts of...
Forum: Website Reviews Jun 16th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 2,212
Posted By DaveSW
Well I'm hopeless with colours, but you could try the colour scheme generator: http://wellstyled.com/tools/colorscheme2/index-en.html
Forum: Website Reviews Jun 14th, 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 2,212
Posted By DaveSW
You have a horizontal scrollbar in ff
You also need some padding on the part where it says 'central nexus'.
A bit of colour wouldn't go amiss either.

But it is a neat, simple layout, with an...
Forum: Website Reviews May 24th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
not that any of the important search engines actually read them or anything...
Forum: Website Reviews May 20th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
it doesn't really matter whether you assign height: 2400px or padding-bottom: 1000px; (example). - I had in mind assigning a dimension to the padding.

If you just want it to go all the way down...
Forum: Website Reviews May 19th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
so what code are you using at the moment? and what code did you try?
Forum: Website Reviews May 18th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
sorry, should be padding-bottom :o
Forum: Website Reviews May 17th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
where you have all those <br> tags to stretch the left and right columns down you could use a margin-bottom in css.
Forum: Website Reviews May 5th, 2005
Replies: 15
Views: 3,742
Posted By DaveSW
can you increase the height of your menu bar slightly?
if it's done in css then the line-height command might help.
Forum: Website Reviews May 3rd, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,357
Posted By DaveSW
Could you add just a dash of colour somewhere on the top level? perhaps on the entrance screen when you mouseover one of the boxes, have the background change to a different colour?

It just looks...
Forum: Website Reviews May 2nd, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
No problem and congratulations!
Centralising control of everything makes life far easier!
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 30th, 2005
Replies: 5
Views: 1,997
Posted By DaveSW
Hi Upimage
There is a dedicated site reviews section somewhere in this site.
In the meantime, your site looks nice, but I'm not sure how well some of the basic shapes fit with the complexity of...
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 30th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,685
Posted By DaveSW
well it's certainly fast on broadband, and it seems easy to navigate, so I think you've met both criteria. It's quite smart looking too.
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 20th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
good idea - it makes things a lot simpler.

A good place to start is www.w3schools.com
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 19th, 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 1,987
Posted By DaveSW
What happens to search engines and other browsers without flash?
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 19th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
Hi John
I've just realised you have a third column on your secondary pages.
Shall I modify the template, or do you want to try it yourself?
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 19th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
Hi John
I've attached a zip with 'template.htm' and a stylesheet in it.
It could actually be reworked a number of ways, but using the stylesheet we centralise control, giving us the option to...
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 18th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
Hi John
It'll have to wait till I get home today because these university computers don't have a graphics editor...
Regards
Dave

ps: with regard to Shane's post, you choose whether you want the...
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 16th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
You might be better off building the layout in CSS - if you send me a zip with all your original files, maybe I can rebuild it for you as it was, but in css.
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 15th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
What I had in mind was extanding the white background that you get when you mouseover the menu items, right across to the content box, so it looked like a tab. I see that's now disappeared though,...
Forum: Website Reviews Apr 11th, 2005
Replies: 31
Views: 6,714
Posted By DaveSW
could you make the white mouseover background go right to the white of the content? Then perhaps keep the active background as a tab style thing?
Other than that it's nice and simple, easy to...
Forum: Website Reviews Mar 1st, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By DaveSW
Hi lcdeguia
It's usually best to start your own thread so that people don't get confused as they try read a thread with 5 conversations running parallel!
If you have any specific queries feel free...
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 26th, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By DaveSW
The margin is larger just to give you a little bit of space between the menu and the main column. No real reason - you could apply some margin 150 and some extra padding just to give you that little...
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 24th, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By DaveSW
Hi autocrat
Sounds like the stylesheet wasn't called - it basically rendered to you without the stylesheet.
Try pasting this code:


<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"...
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 23rd, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By DaveSW
what did your entire html look like?
Forum: Website Reviews Feb 21st, 2005
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By DaveSW
To be honest a basic 2 column layout like that for me would look something like:

<div id="header"><h1>Page Title</h1></div>

<div id="left">Left col</div>

<div id="right">Right Col</div>
...
Forum: Website Reviews Jan 12th, 2005
Replies: 13
Views: 5,462
Posted By DaveSW
you've forgotten your </blatant advertising> tag ;)
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 19th, 2004
Replies: 5
Solved: www.anblik.com
Views: 3,444
Posted By DaveSW
To the best of my knowledge it's money. The best way to increase your pr is with inbound links - i.e. on your customers sites.
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 16th, 2004
Replies: 5
Solved: www.anblik.com
Views: 3,444
Posted By DaveSW
I never like google ads on a company web site - "if they're so hard up they need google ads to make money then they can't be very good..."

Don't take that personally tho...

Other than that I...
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 10th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 2,901
Posted By DaveSW
Your graphics are a little basic, and I'm not sure of your color scheme. Still, that'll come with practise...

What graphics/editor program are you using?
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 7th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 2,540
Posted By DaveSW
design looks kinda like one of those frontpage templates...

Maybe a few graphics would help it along?
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 7th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 2,383
Posted By DaveSW
Your top bar is really cool.
I'd prefer to see a background highlight rather than an underline on those top menu items.
I'd also like to see something to break up the white background on it - a...
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 7th, 2004
Replies: 23
Views: 6,809
Posted By DaveSW
I agree the red's too bright and one or two curves might be nice too.
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 2nd, 2004
Replies: 2
Views: 2,474
Posted By DaveSW
ok I've now checked your target audience. Whilst the design looks great for the target audience of the first few modules, I'm not sure it's right for the advanced stuff...
Forum: Website Reviews Aug 2nd, 2004
Replies: 2
Views: 2,474
Posted By DaveSW
That design is really cool. Hopefully it's aligned to your target audience? (I haven't checked to see what age your tutorials are for)

The only really constructive comment I can make on your...
Forum: Website Reviews Jul 31st, 2004
Replies: 5
Views: 5,558
Posted By DaveSW
If I knew what a broken horse was I might be able to offer more of an inciteful comment, ;) but for a professional (sort of) opinion I'd say your menu needs to be some other color than default...
Forum: Website Reviews Jul 31st, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 4,288
Posted By DaveSW
Can I just say I hate having to wait for the content of a website to arrive... I think it would be better if the content appeared straight away ;)
Forum: Website Reviews Jul 31st, 2004
Replies: 5
Views: 4,241
Posted By DaveSW
what sort of watermark? a visble watermark or an electronic one?
Forum: Website Reviews Jul 31st, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 3,716
Posted By DaveSW
On Mozilla Firefox 0.8 your template breaks up.
Ditto above coments on width. Try using a css fluid layout from bluerobot.com, or if you're so rich from your business you can pay me to fix it for...
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