Get it up there! No ones lookin' - not yet anyway.
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Rob Giordano
Microsoft MVP Expression
|I don't have anything uploaded to the internet yet...
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|
| "Rob Giordano (Crash)" wrote:
|
| > Perhaps you should post the URL here so we can see what's up and give
you
| > some pointers...before...you spend too much time on stuff that's gonna
get
| > you in trbl.
| >
| > --
| > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| > Rob Giordano
| > Microsoft MVP Expression
| >
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | > |I have no idea how to use tables to make a professional looking
website...
| > I
| > | am the founder of a non-profit organisation so a website is a must and
I
| > was
| > | halfway through the new design!
| > |
| > | "Ronx" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Text boxes are VML graphics that only work in Internet Explorer.
They
| > | > use absolute positioning which makes things difficult when users
resize
| > | > the text or the browser. (resizing text is not a problem in FireFox,
| > | > since FireFox users, if they see anything at all will only see an
image
| > | > of the text.) Hyperlinks in text boxes will only work in Internet
| > | > Explorer.
| > | >
| > | > See
http://www.rxs-enterprises.org/tests/vml-graphics.htm for more
| > | > reasons why VML should be avoided.
| > | >
| > | > Other methods of page layout include tables.
| > | > Start with a new page.
| > | > Insert->Table
| > | > Choose the number of cells across and down that you need - 3 across
and
| > | > 3 down is a reasonable starting point. A better way is to draw a
grid
| > | > on a sheet of paper and layout your page using that grid. This will
| > | > give you a better idea of how many rows and columns you need.
| > | > Text and images can then be placed inside the cells.
| > | >
| > | > Again - don't use text boxes - they will turn round and bite.
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Ron Symonds - Microsoft MVP (FrontPage)
| > | > Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
| > | >
| > | >
http://www.rxs-enterprises.org/fp
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | > | >
| > | > > Because that's the only way I know how to use FP... How else would
I
| > get the
| > | > > boxes and images and things?
| > | > >
| > | > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > | > >
| > | > > > Ok.
| > | > > > Why are you creating a text box?
| > | > > > You can simply type in a new blank page, without creating a text
| > box.
| > | > > >
| > | > > > --
| > | > > >
| > | > > > Steve Easton
| > | > > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > | > > > FP Cleaner
| > | > > >
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm
| > | > > > Hit Me FP
| > | > > >
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/HitMeFP.htm
| > | > > >
| > | > > > | > | > > > >I can't write HTML so I just use the drawing aids to create
simple
| > webs... so
| > | > > > > I draw out a text box, then type into it. It looks normal in
| > design view. As
| > | > > > > soon as I look at it in preview, the text distorts and
emboldens
| > and the
| > | > > > > edges of the text go fuzzy...
| > | > > > >
| > | > > > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > | > > > >
| > | > > > >> When you say "type in the textbox" exactly what are you
doing?
| > | > > > >>
| > | > > > >>
| > | > > > >> --
| > | > > > >>
| > | > > > >> Steve Easton
| > | > > > >> Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > | > > > >> FP Cleaner
| > | > > > >>
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm
| > | > > > >> Hit Me FP
| > | > > > >>
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/HitMeFP.htm
| > | > > > >>
| > | > > > >> | > | > > > >> > Nope... it just started happening when I turned the
programme
| > on a couple of
| > | > > > >> > days ago... and now I can't do my work... and it's annoying
| > me...
| > | > > > >> >
| > | > > > >> >
| > | > > > >> >
| > | > > > >> > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > | > > > >> >
| > | > > > >> >> Have you applied a style to the text box?
| > | > > > >> >>
| > | > > > >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> --
| > | > > > >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> Steve Easton
| > | > > > >> >> Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > | > > > >> >> FP Cleaner
| > | > > > >> >>
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/fpclean.htm
| > | > > > >> >> Hit Me FP
| > | > > > >> >>
http://www.95isalive.com/fixes/HitMeFP.htm
| > | > > > >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> | > | > > > >> >> > Nope it's not running slow... tried that... the font is
just
| > fuzzy and
| > | > > > >> >> > emboldened when it shouldn't be in text boxes when I
switch
| > out of design
| > | > > > >> >> > view!
| > | > > > >> >> >
| > | > > > >> >> >
| > | > > > >> >> >
| > | > > > >> >> > "Corey Bryant" wrote:
| > | > > > >> >> >
| > | > > > >> >> >> See if the things mentioned at
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| >
http://www.loudexpressions.com/2007/10/frontpage-is-running-slow might
help.
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> >> --
| > | > > > >> >> >> Corey R. Bryant
| > | > > > >> >> >>
http://www.milehighmerchantaccounts.com/ |
| >
http://www.mychoicevoice.com/ |
| > | > > > >> >> >>
http://www.mymerchantaccountblog.com/ |
| >
http://www.loudexpressions.com/
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> >> "Jay08" wrote:
| > | > > > >> >> >>
| > | > > > >> >> >> > I'm using MS Frontpage 2002 and for about a week the
font
| > has been doing
| > | > > > >> >> >> > strange things. It looks fine when I type in a text
box,
| > but when I click
| > | > > > >> >> >> > Preview the font turns bold and the outline looks
fuzzy.
| > I'm a complete
| > | > > > >> >> >> > novice to this, and I don't have anything uploaded to
the
| > net.
| > | > > > >> >> >> >
| > | > > > >> >> >> > Any help asap would be gratefully appreciated!
| > | > > > >> >> >> >
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