Hi, If the website is ready, can you host the source on GitHub? :D +1 for using plain HTML/CSS and a little bit PHP ;)
Kind regards, Geoffrey De Belie / Smile4ever ---- Aan zo, 19 jan 2014 14:49:24 +0100 William<will...@torios.org> schreef ---- > I appreciate your comment. I am aware that the code is a bit ugly at the > moment. I was feeling pressure to get something, anything out the door > as a working demo. It's not that I can't do CSS, it was faster for me to > say "screw it" and use tables here and there - being old school it was > faster for me. But I do intend to comb over it, re-implementing it an a > more HTML 5 standard way. I will even likely incorporate some of your > advice. But at the moment it is functional enough that if had to put out > our first release tomorrow, we could fill the pages with content and it > would work. > > In hindsight, I think the pressure I felt I was under was imagined. > > > On 01/18/2014 11:12 AM, Israel wrote: > > On 01/18/2014 09:58 AM, William wrote: > >> The website so far. Pardon the graininess of the top left logo. I > >> woke up early with an idea that led to a series of major overhauls > >> and I was burnt out by the time I got that far. But as promised, I am > >> putting this up today. You will also notice the text in the > >> navigation is slightly out of alignment. Perfectly fixable, but I > >> wanted to get this up while I had the chance since I'm sure if I will > >> be around to mess with it anymore today. > >> > >> All of the pages currently have the same content. Real content, > >> especially for the front page, is on the way - I just needed a place > >> holder. Also pardon the Latin placeholder text. > >> > >> All of the items in the navigation are placeholders. While a few of > >> them are a must, we need to determine what sub pages we actually > >> need. This will determine the actual content that needs developed. > >> > >> I have tested the site in Chrome, Firefox, and Midori at > >> 1600x900(16:9), 1280x1024(5:4) and 1280x960(4:3) > >> > >> As it stands, the navigation vertically stacks itself if the window > >> becomes to small. > >> > >> Keep in mind: > >> > >> We also have a documentation wiki at wiki.torios.org and a forum at > >> forums.torios.org/index.php. If we are going to be using the forums I > >> am not yet sure if I am going to create a but as an external link up > >> with the social media icons, or directly integrate it into the > >> website, and therefor navigation. If we go with the forums we will > >> need moderators. > >> > >> Here you go: > >> > >> http://www.torios.org/test/demo/index.html > >> > >> > > The text in the table doesn't scale when on smaller sizes. > > You should fix that in the CSS.... (though I personally don't like > > tables... I usually use height/width percentages for divs and float: > > left; ) > > Since I don't like tables, I would have done the list as CSS buttons > > in an anchor. And done some a:hover{//color effect} > > It also seems better to me to use responsive techniques in the padding > > and font size. (i.e padding: 2% 2% 1% 1%; font-size: large;) > > Of course you need to make it work for IE also, so you may already > > have a plan to do this stuff.... > > Unless you are using something for mobiles instead. If you are doing > > it you should also include the scalable part: > > > > <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, > > maximum-scale=2.0, user-scalable=yes" /> > > > > And maybe the: > > <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" > > href="apple-touch-icon-144x144-precomposed.png"> > > and > > <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" > > href="apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png"> > > types for the mobile users. > > > > Also, I think using SVG would be better than png for web graphics, > > though again there are those browser caveats like Opera Mini, the ever > > problematic IE, etc... > > > > There is also modernizer, that you may also be planning to implement > > in the future... > > > > I am sure you are already thinking about these things, and getting > > ready to implement it, so I am not trying to point out the obvious. > > Just gave you my few quick thoughts... Oh and sharethis.com has a > > nice social media script that also lets you gather some info back > > about the traffic statistics though you may prefer to use your own > > stuff :) > > Sorry my e-mail is so nit-picky, I know you just made this and the > > overall design looks great. I like the colors you used, and the way > > you laid everything out. So just take my blurb with a grain of salt > > as you obviously know what you are doing and made it look great! > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios > Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
