Re: [Bodington-developers] Top frame styling improvement

[Antony C. <an...@sm...>]

Thanks John we were about to crop title text in top frame. Have also 
moved search to LHS frame and other links from top div to 'login' div. 
Have you committed these files?

On 19 Jun 2006, at 17:00, Jon Maber wrote:

> Matthew Buckett wrote:
>> Jon Maber wrote:
>>
>>> Over the last week or so Ive got increasingly irritated by 
>>> Bodington's
>>> top frame and so I took a couple of hours out from the testing 
>>> programme
>>> to fix it.  The best results will need CSS 2.1 compliant browsers 
>>> but it
>>> shouldn't be too bad on CSS 1 browsers.
>>>
>>
>> Nice one.
>> Could you outline the bugs that this fixes?
>>
> Yep...
> o For long titles and large font sizes the title reaches across to the
> search and commands box on the right and that box pops out of view and
> the title texts goes to the right of the page before wrapping.
> o As the font is enlarged the margin above the text elements increases
> too so the text drifts out of view.
> o As the font is enlarged it spills out of its designated div and goes
> over the box below.
> These are all fixed although there is no way to stop the text 
> eventually
> becoming illegible when it is very big because it gets cropped. The fix
> to the second bug only works on CSS 2.1 compliant browsers.
>
> Another bug which I've not fixed:
> o The background colours in the top frame are hardwired in a static CSS
> file but the foreground colours are taken from the dynamic CSS - a
> recipe for disaster.
> Temp fix - add foreground colours to the static CSS. Proper fix -
> process all the colours. (Which I could do given a little funding....)
>
> Jon
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