Posted in CSS on Sep 21st, 2007 1 Comment »
Honestly, at least 60% of being good at web design is sheet amount of experience. I’ve been working on a way to resolve resizing issues with the new library homepage (get smaller than a certain size and an image covers up text). Part of the solution involved setting a min-width. But since IE doesn’t understand [...]
Posted in General Thoughts on Sep 17th, 2007 5 Comments »
One thing that has come up with our site redesign at UH is that we switched from a fixed width layout to a dynamic scalable layout. What that means is that the new layout resizes depending on the size of the window it is open in. This has inherent pluses and minus. The plus is [...]
Posted in General Thoughts on Sep 16th, 2007 2 Comments »
The last three weeks I’ve been thinking a great deal about the role of my department in fulfilling the Libraries mission and where the department needs to go in the next 3 years. Part of getting where we want to go has been this whole site redesign process. But not in the way most of [...]
Posted in General Thoughts on Sep 11th, 2007 2 Comments »
The deadline for the book of blogging I’ve been working on is looming. So in order to get some uninterrupted writing time, I’m joined my husband in Santa Cruz while he attended a workshop for his work. This is both work and play. While the middle of the week I worked on the book [...]
