Re: Collected suggestions for index.html changes...



On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 21:16, Curtis C. Hovey wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 20:08, Steve Hall wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 12:30, Aaron Weber wrote:
> > > Here is my summary of varying index.html suggestions:
> > > 
> > > * Move the title to a more contrasting color from the horizontal top
> > >   bar, so that it's easier to read
> > > * Make sure the title fits inside the horiz. bar and never overlaps
> > >   the text at any size, possibly by making it an image rather than
> > >   text.
> > > * Right-justify the title.
> > > * Narrow the spaces between the top-nav links, so they are less likely
> > >   to wrap when using big fonts.
> > > 
> > > Any volunteers? Patches welcome!
> > 
> > I'm game, can somebody point me to what I diff against? A CVS
> > somewhere? The page as served?! diff -c or -u?
> 
> cvs co gnomeweb-wml,  it's the index.html in the www.gnome.org
> directory.  This file just so happens to be a flat html file--you can
> save the source from your browser and make your changes.  Please use
> 'diff -u' to make you patch.

Ok, attached is patch and image required to complete. One caveat is
the png transparency--somebody will need to verify in IE and let me
know if it needs to be indexed to 256 colors or something.

Open to comments.


-- 
Steve Hall  [ digitect mindspring com ]


--- index.html	2004-01-12 23:50:25.000000000 -0500
+++ index.html.new	2004-01-13 00:34:04.000000000 -0500
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 <div id="header">
 <img src="./img/logo/text-64.png" alt="GNOME Logo" title="GNOME" width="64" height="64">
-<h1>The GNOME Project</h1>
+<img id="title" src="banner.png" alt="The GNOME Project" title="The GNOME Project" height="30" width="210">
 <div id="menu">
 <ul>
 <li><strong>Home</strong></li>
--- frontpage.css	2004-01-12 23:50:08.000000000 -0500
+++ frontpage.css.new	2004-01-13 00:43:13.000000000 -0500
@@ -44,10 +44,11 @@
    margin:1ex;
    }
 
-#header h1
+#title
    {
    position:absolute;
-   left:85px;
+   right:0px;
+   top:0px;
    }
 
 #menu
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
    {
    margin:0px; 
    padding:0px;
-   padding-right:2.5ex;
+   padding-right:0.5ex;
    display:inline;
    list-style-type: none;
    font-size:95%;

Attachment: banner.png
Description: PNG image



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