From owner-freebsd-www Sat Mar 15 10:46:55 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA04106 for www-outgoing; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 10:46:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from nic.follonett.no (nic.follonett.no [194.198.43.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA04101 for ; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 10:46:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by nic.follonett.no (8.8.5/8.8.3) with UUCP id TAA22237; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 19:43:14 +0100 (MET) Received: from oo7 (oo7.dimaga.com [192.0.0.65]) by dimaga.com (8.7.5/8.7.2) with SMTP id TAA13102; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 19:49:54 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970315194753.00b64100@dimaga.com> X-Sender: eivind@dimaga.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Sat, 15 Mar 1997 19:47:55 +0100 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" From: Eivind Eklund Subject: Re: index.html Cc: www@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-www@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 10:24 AM 3/15/97 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >Actually, all that this shows is how much space is being wasted on >the page. :-) Sure, it shows it - but I still think it look better. >Using your left alignment for the big index, it's quickly obvious that >the banner image could be moved over about half an inch, the quick >index moved in under the hot list and the right-edge icons moved left >about half an inch or so to line up with the banner graphic. >Everything would then be very nicely squared-off looking in about a >third less real-estate, but then I don't think that HTML allows you >quite that degree of control - "right alignment" seems to mean "all >the way over, even if it looks funky" :-) Best I could do in that direction without starting to do pixel-adjustmenets were something like http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/freebsd_index2.html The original mod is now at http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/freebsd_index1.html and do, IMHO, look better. The other one look cramped :-( Eivind Eklund perhaps@yes.no http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/ eivind@freebsd.org