[Pmwiki-users] CSS layout in pmwiki-0.6

[John Feezell]

Let's try that one more time.  Here's my idea attached.

/JF

> On 22 Jan 2004 18:17:59 +1300, John Rankin <john.rankin at affinity.co.nz> 
> wrote:
>
>> We could combine the JF and PW suggestions into something like:
>>>>
>>>> +------+ Recent Changes - Wiki Help - [        ] Search Wiki
>>>> | I    | ===================================================
>>>> |  M   | Group /                              Printable View
>>>> |   G  | Page Title                             Page History
>>>> +------+                                           Edit Page
>>>>
>>>>          Body text starts here and carries on for as long as
>>>>          you want...
>>>>
>>
>> I faked it so that the top line is exactly the right length. In practice
>> it won't be, of course. I *think* I would be inclined to split it as:
>>
>> Recent Changes               Wiki Help - [        ] Search Wiki
>>
>> I think it's a case of try it and see.
>>
>> JR
>>
>> On Thursday, 22 January 2004 5:37 PM, John Feezell 
>> <JohnFeezell at 3wplace.com> wrote:
>>> I like John's idea about the grouping of related things.
>>> For the layout, perhaps something like this would work.
>>>
>>> ===========================================================
>>>        WikiHelp * RecentChanges * SearchWiki [       ]
>>> ===========================================================
>>>
>>> with the remainder as John suggested. The * would be
>>> bullets and the text would be in a slightly smaller font.
>>>
>>> /JF
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22 Jan 2004 16:42:56 +1300, John Rankin <john.rankin at affinity.co.nz>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>> I could really use suggestions on improving the layout of the search
>>>>> box and links in the upper-right-hand-corner of the page.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It seems to me that there is something of a proximity problem. It may
>>>> make sense to group together things that are logically related.
>>>>
>>>> The page header has things relating to the site:
>>>>    logo/home link
>>>>    Search Wiki
>>>>    Wiki Help
>>>>
>>>> It has things relating to the group:
>>>>    Group Title
>>>>    Recent Changes
>>>>
>>>> And things relating to the page:
>>>>    Page Title
>>>>    Edit Page
>>>>    Page History
>>>>    Printable View (not currently shown)
>>>>
>>>> I couldn't think of a way to put everything nicely with its 
>>>> relatives...
>>>> But I might perhaps try something like this:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                                                    Wiki Help
>>>>          Recent Changes               [        ] Search Wiki
>>>> ============================================================
>>>> +------+ Group /                              Printable View
>>>> | I    | Page Title                             Page History
>>>> |  M   |                                           Edit Page
>>>> |   G  |
>>>> +------+
>>>>
>>>>          Body text starts here and carries on for as long as
>>>>          you want...
>>>>
>>>> The image could sit on, rather than hang from, the line, but I think
>>>> it will look better as washing.
>>>>
>>>> JR
>>>>
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