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Hi people, Im working in flash mx 2004, and i want to put an email link in flash. I know how to actionscript it so that when you click someones name for example, it opens up a new mail message. However, i want to know how to fill in the …
I am trying to create an effect similar to the one on [url]www.weezer.com[/url] on the left hand side. I am having trouble doing it, can someone direct me to a tutorial? Thanks!
I would like to layout a page to present report type of data. The general form of the report is report title: title, subtitle, report date; report page header: student,DOB, ID, School; report data: test and score in a table. The presentation requirements could be met using a table to …
OK, I've got dreamweaver and fireworks and will probably get flash later. I use photoshop and illustrator and I need to import stuff from photoshop into dreamweaver. Do I have the right software? What will make the photographs of my work look best on my web site. Any suggestions are …
On [url]http://www.blueyonder.co.uk/blueyonder/index.jsp[/url] how did they get the background to fade, but stay with the scrollbar. The bottom of the fade is at the bottom of the visible screen instead of the bottom of the web page. Just scroll down and notice the fade stays the same, how is this done? …
is it possible to create a form that actually works with html and css? thanks in advance
I have setup a guest book on my brother's website [URL=http://paulowenlewis.com/guestbook/polguestbook.html]Paul Owen Lewis[/URL] and I want to change the way the entries look. Change the font, spacing, add a small icon to denote the beginning of a new entry, etc... kinda like [URL=http://davidrl41.signmyguestbook.com]This One[/URL]. I believe to do this I …
Hello, I have been asked to create a webpage that features pagers for a pager company. The pagers are small icons, maybe 100 x 100 pixels or so. What he wants me to do now is when the user runs the mouse over the graphic, he would like the graphic …
Hi to the good people on Daniweb and thanks for all your time and help... you rock!! Now what I'm am about to ask I know is very basic and probably soooooo obvious but I have tried to figure it out on my own and I have failed so with …
I realize this is standard HTML stuff from the browsers when you HREF a link. Well, I'm using img buttons for the link, and the blue outline, or purplish when clicked looks pretty awful. How may I preclude this showing up when the pages download? Thanks, BuddyB
Howdy all I have a problem with my css background image. It only extends down the page through 100% of the content. Here's the problem: [URL=http://www.thadallender.com/photos]http://www.thadallender.com/photos[/URL] It should extend down the entire page, however, it just extends and stops where the page's content stops. Any help? Thanks in advance Thad
I have uploaded an HTML document to my WEB site. It looks fine on screen. However if I print it out (via explorer) the font size increases vastly and it looks a mess. I suspect this is a well known problem as I have often seen "printer friendly" documents on …
Hi all, I hope I can upload a jpg here. I need help choosing colours that mesh with the top pic. The brown just doesn't mesh w/ the glassy clean modern look. What do you suggest? Thanks for any help you can give me :) Thanks Michelle
Hi All, I hope everyone is doing well. I'm hearing about flooding & homeless people & I hope you are all doing well :) Question... I'm about ready to FINALLY launch my new site design & I am wondering who thinks I really need breadcrumbs at the top? I'll put …
Hello, I have a problem. I want a div element to be 90% the width of a cell in a table and 80% the height. The width bit works, but height doesnt. I also want it to be centered in the cell. Doesnt work. I also want there to be …
With regards to cellpadding and cellspacing for tables, and padding and margins for div tags, are they included or excluded in the height and width of a table cell or element? For example, suppose I have an image of size 100x200 that I would like to enclose in a fixed …
:( Get w div, it should stretch full width of screen! Now, set a img in that Div, and float it right. now set a <hr> in the Div and set the width for say 300px. Now shrink IE6 window....past 300 px.... and the floated img still moves! Makes no …
Since Dani refuses to post, and you people should care enough about the community to follow the log closely, I attached it. ;)
OK.... I can create som pretty pages, and out of preference, i go for the expanding/liquid layouts... which entails some problems, yet I am working round them! So, I test my pages, I can get things to look the same in NN6/MFF1.0.1/IE6 for Win.... yet when I start changing the …
First off let me start by saying that my HTML is pretty basic. I am trying to design a real estate site for my wife. Her company has templates that you can use and I am trying to customize it. The page looks great in IE but when I open …
Hi: I just changed my heading class in css to H1 for SEO purposes. That's fine. But now, the tables don't look right: There's too much space between the rows. I've tried everything to make it look right. I just want the H1 heading to be right above the following …
rather dodgey topic... accessability. I occassionally read these rants and whines from so called "purists" etc.... that harp on about accessability issues, and it being unfair about those with visual impairments not being able to use the web properly due to poorly constructed sites etc. So, I've looked into it, …
Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, I couldn't figure out where to put it. I am setting up a web form on my site to receive requests for services. Right now, because I don't know any other way, I am using the "mailto:" action to have the info …
I would like to make a website, and would be greatful of some trustworthy recommendations. I would like a recommendation on what web design software I should use. I'm thinking of getting Dreamweaver MX 2004 second hand, and could be swayed elsewhere, but for no more than £100. Are there …
Hi all, I'm trying to create a three column CSS based HTML template. Here's the XHTML: TriCol_Liq.htm [code]<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>Tripple Column Layout Liquid</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="TriCol_liq.css" /> </head> <body> <!--START PAGE CONTAINER --> <div class="container"> <!--START HEADER --> <div class="header"> HEADER …
I got past my earlier jaggies issue :) and now I'm trying to decide on some colors. The one thing I would like to keep in this pic is the red circle, I'm open to changing other stuff though. What does everyone think? What colors should I use?
I would like to smooth out some jaggies in a picture without making it too blurred, does anyone have any suggestions?
Hi all, OK, I can use the " minwidth: nnpx; " for most browsers, for IE I can use " <hr /> ". That mostly sorts out setting a minimum width... apart from the fact that I want a gap between the viewportal/screen-res and the content of the page! Any …
Someone was good enough to provide the coding for centering within, say, a table. I need to position a graphic(s) slightly left of center to allow for a background image placed within that table that shows a dropshadow, making it appear to be off center, though it's not. I suppose …
I'm looking for the attribute I need in the input tag to make it so that when a client clicks on the field, or tabs over to it, the value in that tag goes away. I'm kinda new to wed dev and am teaching my self as I go. The …
Please can somebody help me please i am to provide a table of values showing conversion from pounds to dollars, I have to have a table howing different values i.e £150. into dollars, £200. to dollars etc. I have treid this but it doesn't work, please could you give me …
Dani has given me permission to post this here I co-developed a flash poll sytem that uses php/mysql for the anyone to download IF you go to my site: [url]http://www.sportsrant.com[/url] ou can see it in action on the right side or [url]http://www.uoptoday.com[/url], you can see it in action on the …
ok i think i attached the dreamweaver file i am working on correctly, now when i preveiw it in a browser there is those spacesin between each button caused by the tables i used to place the buttons were i want, i have taken 2 dreamweaver courses at my school, …
Hey People, Does anyone know how i would go about the following; A client has asked me if i can put a link on his website which when pressed sends a message to his mobile phone. So instead of click something and an email box appears, info is sent directly …
Hi everyone, I hope everyone is doing well :) I need to get a Total Commander file onto my web page so customers can DL it onto their computer. I have no idea how to do this. I zipped it up with TC & now I need to create a …
Just a quick question..... So, how supported is JS? Do most viewers have it permissable? It strikes me as odd that I am being told by certain people that JS is bad and being phased out etc... yet it is used quite heavily in conjunction with other languages, or singular …
Hi, first posting here. i was wondering if I could use the same mini icon specifying one site to be displayed when i bookmark another site. Specifically: the little orange man logo for Cingular [COLOR=Navy]http://www.cingular.com/index_welcome[/COLOR] I have the following site bookmarked in my "bookmarks toolbar folder," so that it shows …
Hello everybody! I'm learning Java programming and have a really, really dumb question to ask. When writing a line with a counter, such as: for (var count = 0; count < aString.length; count ++) what does the ++ do? I've seen it in lots of code and it is mentioned …
I have 2 sites, one is mainly just for testing, unfortunately its the live site that has the problem .. [b]grrr.[/b] Ok in the forums on the respective sites there are menus that appear when you run the mouse over them, these menu's are ONLY in the forums. Under Firefox/Opera/Mozilla/Epiphany …
Hello all, this may be wrong place for posting this, but here goes. I'm looking for a good design program with good fonts, nice effects such as gradients, drop shadows, outlines, etc. Whether your creating a lable, greeting card, or whatever, I like to draw a text box, enter text, …
How do I preserve things like tabs and carriage returns in text? when transforming XML to XHTML with XSL. For example: XML [CODE] <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="article.xsl"?> <content> <article name="Test Article"> <heading>Test Article</heading> <subheading>Special Chars</subheading> <paragraph> <text> a less than < a greater than > </text> <text type="code"> …
hi, i would like to fill a text in gold colour. how do i go about doing it? thanks
I currently use Photoshop 7 for Windows and Photoshop 7 for my mac, as well. Most of what I use them for are web designs - i.e. the logo for DaniWeb, some designs for other websites, etc. I've actually never tried CS so I can't compare myself. So now my …
can somebody help me with this... i need a javacript code to print multiple documents when a print button is pressed. I posted 20 documents on my site and i just wanted to have a print button underneath the links of all the documents so the viewers can just print …
I am having trouble getting the header to appear on the web. The mainframe shows up fine. In FP03, I can preview the page properly and am able to click a button taking the user back to my home page. It is [url]www.condosofct.com[/url], choose, About Me, then choose, Search MLS. …
ive made a game using flash mx 2004 professional and ive inserted it into a page in my website. the site is only running from a disk at the minute as its for a college project. when i view the site from my home pc it works fine and the …
OK, I'm getting a little confused...... A lot of sites actually have little in the way of content, and have a simple navigation struction... be it basic text links, button graphics, roll-over graphics, or roll-over/hover affects from JS or even CSS..... I think this is fine for smaller sites..... yet …
Hi everyone, I'm in search of a really good photo editing program that is hopefully free or close to it. I just don't want to spend the money to get PS :) I need it to do the following: Resize pics easily Auto Fix Crop well Rotate Pics Affects Easy …
Hi i'm really really new at all this, like literally three weeks new. anyway i am creating a basic website using dreamweaver and html/xhtml and was wondering how to create a message board or small chat log/chat room to add to a html page. I would be grateful for any …
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