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Date:      Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:37:23 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
To:        Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, doc-committers@freebsd.org, Chin-San Huang <chinsan@freebsd.org>, cvs-doc@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/share/misc docbook.css
Message-ID:  <87k5bc4ovw.fsf@kobe.laptop>
In-Reply-To: <20081109192507.GB1030@gothic.blackend.org> (Marc Fonvieille's message of "Sun, 9 Nov 2008 20:25:07 %2B0100")
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On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 20:25:07 +0100, Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Maybe something like this?
>>
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css.diff
>>
>> I don't really like ``width: 800px;'' in our current stylesheet.  In
>> wide monitors, or with lagre font sizes, explicitly using pixels for the
>> width of document elements means that the reader may end up with stuff
>> like this screenshot:
>>
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css-bug.png
>>
>> The current <screen> elements stand out too much for my taste too, so I
>> removed ``background-color: #DEE3E7;'' from <screen>, but added a border
>> (similar to the one of <note> elements) to <programlisting>.
>>
>> You can see the effect of the stylesheet changes of `css.diff' in the
>> two sets of pages:
>>
>>   [before]
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css-old/install-pre.html
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css-old/x-config.html
>>
>>   [after]
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css-new/install-pre.html
>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/bsd-css/2008.11.09/css-new/x-config.html
>
> The new x-config.html is fine for me.
> For the new install-pre.html, the way <important></important> is
> rendered looks oldish, maybe using the same scheme as for
> <warning></warning> might do the trick.

The bold red text is kind of `old school' for me too.  I'll wait to see
if there are flames^W^H err, objections about the rest and update the
<important> style too :)




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