I’m with ya on this. If I was working for myself this is what I’d do but
I’m not. I’m also not the designer on the projects.
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 5:05 AM Peter H. <li...@artworkers.net> wrote:
> Seems to me that trying to control line breaks on the web is a fool's
> errand - there are so many devices. What looks OK on one device may look
> horrible on another, although, to avoid widows I often put a non-breaking
> space before the final word of a para if that word is less than say, 7 or 8
> characters.
>
> Peter
>
>
> -----
> > On 09 Sep 2018, at 19:22, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'll add that the spans offer a little nice extra benefit such as in the
> > case of:
> >
> > <h1><span>More of this.</span> <span>More of that.</span> <span>And some
> of
> > the other.</span></h1>
> >
> > where:
> >
> > span{display:inline-block} is keeping the three points in this statement
> > together nicely and on their own line on narrow screens,
> >
> > span{display:inline}will get this on one line when width allows
> >
> > *but* for widths in between where it can get odd, I can do this:
> >
> > span:nth-child(2){display:inline} and let it wrap better.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 12:45 PM Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 12:27 PM Rod Castello <rodcastel...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I haven't done it lately, but on some occasions I've used <br
> >>> class="br1"> and <br class="br2"> and so forth. Then as needed for
> >>> responsive design I would turn these on or off as needed. It worked
> okay
> >>> for specific device widths but was tedious like you say.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >> For now, I'm currently doing something similar with spans...
>
> --
Tom Livingston | Senior Front End Developer | Media Logic |
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