[Nottingham] NLUG new website: Comments #04

[James of the Family Moore]

http://www.open-gateway.net/afbeeldingen/tux_evolution_sign.jpg

like that?

On 30/10/2010 17:50, Rory Holland wrote:
> I'll make a banner. It will be in two parts, one to fix left and one 
> to fix right, with a solid colour in the middle defined in the page's 
> CSS. This means it can be scaled horizontally.
>
> On 30 October 2010 17:47, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk 
> <mailto:martin at ml1.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     Folks,
>
>     I've been tweaking again, ahead of demo-ing website options at this
>     Wednesday's talk... (More on that later ;-) )
>
>     Trying to incorporate the comments and ideas I've heard thus far, I've
>     revamped:
>
>     http://nlug-3.wp.ml1.co.uk/
>
>     It is now a fully flexible width and it looks fine on both my desktop
>     and smartphone thingie alike.
>
>     I've also discovered that the latest browsers now support setting
>     background gradients in the html/css. Ofcourse, the Mozilla,
>     Webkit and
>     IE render engines all do different things with IE not doing
>     gradients at
>     all. Can people check that the site renders sensibly please?
>
>     The gradient code used is:
>
>     background: #55aa55; /* fallback for older/unsupporting browsers */
>     background: -moz-linear-gradient(-45deg, #117711, white 110%);
>     background: -webkit-gradient(linear, 0 110%, 0 110%, from(#55aa55),
>     to(white));
>
>
>     To add a bit of interest to the site instead of it looking very
>     boringly
>     geekie text-only, can anyone suggest/offer a banner strip (or logo
>     strip) that can be added?
>
>     One thought is a montage of from abacus - to babbage - to silicon
>     chip.
>
>     Any other ideas? Evolution of the penguin?... Dare we include any
>     group
>     pics??! :-o
>
>
>     Cheers,
>     Martin
>
>     --
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