[Helpers] fonts

Thu Oct 19 15:06:14 PDT 2006

At 02:58 PM 19/10/2006, Mystress Angelique Serpent wrote:

>    I wonder if anybody knows about CSS and browser compatibility?
>
>     I have been tweaking the stylesheet and a test page. It all looked fine
>in iexplore, the main text and quotes resized but the navtable didn't...
>then I checked font resizing in firefox and it worked the opposite! The
>navtable resized but the quotes and text didn't.  WTF???
>
>    Browser sniffer and alternate stylesheets? Arrgh.
>
>My test page:
>http://www.fire-serpent.org/fscnew/current/tantra/03matgodtest.html

   Whoops, that should be

>Stylesheet
>http://www.fire-serpent.org/fscnew/current/fscss3.css
>
>
>
>At 08:39 PM 17/05/2006, you wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mystress Angelique Serpent" <Mystress at fire-serpent.com>
> >To: "FST Helpers list." <Helpers at fire-serpent.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 8:13 PM
> >Subject: [Helpers] fonts Re: flash navigation menu
> >
> >
> > >    The basic palantino text font for the essay is the new default body
> > > font.  I'd like it to be a little larger than it is now. I  like members
> > > to
> > > be able to sit back and relax, to read instead of peering with their nose
> > > in the monitor.
> > >   I think size 3 might be about right, when the browser font is set at
> > > medium.  The space between lines of text could be smaller, I dunno why
> > > palantino defaults to that big line spacing... I realize not all browsers
> > > will accept line spacing css.
> >
> >Font size 3 will actually make the font smaller that what we have now
> >which is 19px. Size 4 is about the same but slightly smaller than 19px.
> >
> >
> >You can see it here...
> >http://www.fire-serpent.org/fscnew/current/tantra/03matgod.html_text.html
> >
> >First paragraph is set <font size="5"> directly in html. Which should be
> >the same size as "large".
> >
> >Rest is set "mediun" in CCS.
> >
> >
> > >   The experiences text font can remain times new roman at about the
> > > current size, but not px. On some pages where I have quoted something
> > > from the tea room, my words are italic, that is intentional.
> >
> >I have set the class "exper" in CCS.
> >
> >.exper {
> >  font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;
> >  font-size: small;
> >}
> >
> >
> > > The transcript font can remain italic, but how does it look in palantino?
> >
> >.trans {
> >  font-family: Palatino Linotype, Book Antiqua, Georgia, Palatino;
> >  font-size: small;
> >  font-style: italic;
> >}
> >
> >
> > >  The quotes font can be a little bigger, remain as Times, and blue but
> > > not px.
> > >
> > >   (I don't know why that one quote "the feminist agenda" is so huge, it
> > > needs to match the others. I know in some places a larger quote is what I
> > > wanted, but that one looks silly.)
> >
> >.quot {
> >color : #000066;
> >font-family : Times New Roman, Times, serif;
> >font-size : medium;
> >font-style : normal;
> >font-weight : normal;
> >line-height : normal;
> >text-decoration : none;
> >}
> >
> > >   Instead of having the author credit a different size, it can be the
> > > quote font except black and italic. That way we can just use the font
> > > style="quote" at the top of the quotes box to cpver all the content and
> > > just add font color="#000000"  align center or right, and italic to the
> > > author names.
> >
> >I have set it this way.
> ><div align="center"><i><font color="#000000" size="3">Jacob Solomon in
> >"Time Enough for Love" By Robert Heinlein.</font></i></div>
> >
> >
> > >   The "Experiences links" box on the right side column is going away.
> > > Delete it. The experiences links within the box go to the bottom of the
> > > main experiences text window as an unordered list with the target opening
> > > in a new window.
> >
> >I have copy&Paste the liks at the bottom. Let me know if you want
> >border line <hr> or anything else.
> >
> >
> > >   The navlinks on the left side of the footer need to be converted to
> > > palantino italic to match the links above it in that column.  The next
> > > lesson, etc. above the footer will remain as gifs.
> >
> >Done. PLease Check.
> >
> >
> > >   I want the "Contact" link by the footer to go to the myst.html
> > > appointments page instead of pointing to the contact page.
> >
> >Done. PLease Check.
> >
> > >   The Grounding link is Grounding not Groundings, take the S off the end,
> > > and it goes to the grounding on the preview pages,  not skipping ahead to
> > > lesson 7. We could even create a separate grounding page, as going to the
> > > preview confused some people.
> >
> >Is this ok? Should I copy the 07grnd.html into the Current folder then?
> >http://www.fire-serpent.org/fscnew/current/07grnd.html
> >
> >
> > >   The "Book mark this page" at the top of the footer needs to be a little
> > > bigger than the other footer content. (+1)
> >
> >Font size is set to 2.
> >
> >  document.write('<b><a class="navlink" href="#"
> >onclick="javascript:window.external.AddFavorite(location.href,document.ti 
> tle)">');
> >  document.write('<font size="2" face="arial">Bookmark this page! (Add to
> >Favorites) </font></a></b>');
> >
> >
> > >   Now that we no longer have mousovers, the preload array can go bye bye.
> >
> >Done.
> >
> > >   We can also go back to the original navlink colours, with purple on
> > > click and blue.. where was the blue?
> >
> >Which blue?
> >
> >
> > >   I want one line of blank space at the top and bottom of each text
> > > window
> > > to give a visual break.
> > >
> > >    The essay box has the effect I want at the top but there is no break
> > > at
> > > the bottom. The homework box has the break I want at the top but I want
> > > the
> > > same size break at the bottom. Right now there are two lines of space
> > > there.
> >
> >Done. I have added only one <br> at the bottom of the content of each box.
> >
> >I hope I explained well enough for you to understand what I did here..
> >
> >Sachiko
> >
> >
> >
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