Category Archives: javascript

Resolution Dependant Layout

September 21, 2004 – 1:10 pm

The Man In Blue offers an interesting approach to liquid based page layout. The never-ending debate over fixed vs. liquid tends to revolve around graphic designer’s wanting control vs. the end user wanting control. The oft-used argument from the graphic designer is the debate over line lengths. Some agree with this, some don’t, but Blue’s [...]

By Darrel Austin | Also posted in Visual Design | Comments (0)

Interesting Skip-Link implementation

September 17, 2004 – 11:13 am

Philippe has introduced an interesting implementation for ‘skip-to’ navigation on his blog at emps.l-c-n.com. He uses the familiar (and accepted) method of positioning the skip-to links off screen via CSS (setting them to diplay: none, while oft-documented, will actually render them invisible to many screen readers). This ensures that screen readers and text browser will [...]

By Darrel Austin | Also posted in Accessibility, Best Practices, coding & scripting, General, Technology | Comments (0)