[AccessD] New look for Colby Consulting

Drew Wutka DWUTKA at marlow.com
Thu Feb 20 00:52:00 CST 2003


One way is to put this at the top of your page

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Drew

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	John W. Colby [mailto:jcolby at colbyconsulting.com] 
> Sent:	Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:10 PM
> To:	accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject:	RE: [AccessD] New look for Colby Consulting
> 
> Drew,
> 
> >I looked into this a bit further, and found that the .url files are being
> stored with extra info, to record what 'frame' was supposed to be what.
> How did you set that?
> 
> I have no idea.  One of the tools that I used to create this stuff must
> have done it?  I am not too savvy re the web.  I am trying to learn
> Dreamweaver but it has a fairly steep learning curve.  Mostly I press
> buttons till it works.  ;-)
> 
> >Second, this is just an FYI, when you slide the main page, the background
> slides with it.  You can 'fix' that.  With a Fixed background (you can
> 'fix' anything), the background will remain solid, and only the page's
> content will slide.
> 
> And how do I do that.  I was unable to find anything (property) of the
> page itself that "fixed" the background.
> 
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Drew Wutka
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 9:09 PM
> To: 'accessd at databaseadvisors.com'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] New look for Colby Consulting
> 
> 
> Two comments.
> 
> First, about the frames page.  On of our website 'drafts' was set with
> frames (header, TOC, and main).  One issue we had, was that when you
> bookmarked a page, and returned to the bookmark, it would return you to
> the
> home page, not the page you bookmarked.  That is because it was using the
> frames pages' default page for each frame.  On your site, it seems to
> remember (except for your top bottun...C2DbReferences...that bookmarks
> back
> to the home page, not the C2DbReferences.)  I looked into this a bit
> further, and found that the .url files are being stored with extra info,
> to
> record what 'frame' was supposed to be what.  How did you set that?
> 
> Second, this is just an FYI, when you slide the main page, the background
> slides with it.  You can 'fix' that.  With a Fixed background (you can
> 'fix'
> anything), the background will remain solid, and only the page's content
> will slide.  Of course it looks good as is.
> 
> Your site does look pretty nice.
> 
> Drew
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John W. Colby [mailto:jcolby at colbyconsulting.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:29 AM
> To: AccessD
> Subject: [AccessD] New look for Colby Consulting
> 
> 
> Could I persuade a couple of people to go look at my web page and let me
> know if you have any problems viewing the content.  I am working on a new
> look.  Users with non-MS browsers would be good as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
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