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Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday January 13th 2006

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 13th January 2006 23:53

Thought it was asp! Nice and simple. I'll give the css image corners a shot. Always used nifty corners until now. As for my comments upon the logo it was semantics, although I wonder how it would loo...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 13th January 2006 23:06

> Nice design Sam! Some comments. Thanks > Text could perhaps do with 1px text spacing to make it easier to read, > especially on large screens; more so in the right column. Yeah, don't think i...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 13th January 2006 19:27

Nice design Sam! Some comments. Text could perhaps do with 1px text spacing to make it easier to read, especially on large screens; more so in the right column. Perhaps rendering, blurring or otherwi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 19:18

Robin's right, as was a another poster, as far as law goes. Thre's a general presumption against donation. Then again, so is Dom. It was indeed a lottery, or game of chance, and unless otherwise spec...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 18:46

On Friday 13 Jan 2006 6:12 pm, Robin Vickery wrote: > On 13 Jan 2006 17:50:38 -0000, Alain Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote= : > > On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 05:44:17PM -0000, Robin Vickery wrote: > > > Ge...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 13th January 2006 18:34

Works fine and rotates in FF and IE ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sam Morgan" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 6:49 PM Subject: FN-FORUM: Site check > > > I...

FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 13th January 2006 18:18

I'm in te final stages of completing my new corporate website design and build and could do with some compatibility feedback and critique before I commit to adding and converting the content etc. It...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 17:41

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Re: FN-FORUM: font cataloguing?

date posted 13th January 2006 17:27

Richard Monk [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Can anyone recommend any PC based software (preferably free or low cost) > that is good at cataloguing a font collection? > > I want to be able to browse thr...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 17:19

On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 05:44:17PM -0000, Robin Vickery wrote: > Generally, if someone pays you money by mistake, then they're entitled > to restitution. Just because your brother's spent it, doesn't...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 17:12

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RE: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 17:11

Just to say I found a verion that worked, but I couldn't get it to work with images that were loaded after the original file - even by modifying the data that's being written at run-time. The "origina...

FN-FORUM: font cataloguing?

date posted 13th January 2006 17:03

Can anyone recommend any PC based software (preferably free or low cost) that is good at cataloguing a font collection? I want to be able to browse through my fonts effectively and quickly, rather th...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 15:36

And surely the person who SHOULD have won could change their mindset to "Well I didn't win. Someone else did." It's not like the money was earnt through skill or hard work. It's only a twist of fate t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 15:05

On Thursday 12 Jan 2006 7:40 pm, Richard Quick wrote: > Before Xmas my brother won an in firm lottery thing at the company > where he works - =A3500 - pretty handy before christmas you'd agree. > > On...

Re: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 09:17

> The only problem is colour matching And IE messes colours of PNGs up too :( Come on IE7, we need you! Anthony -- www.fonant.com - hand-crafted web sites...

Re: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 09:12

No, gif isn't good for photographs - unless they are tinted in one colour. If I have a difficult image I usually try to match the background colour of the page rather than using transparancy. The onl...

RE: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 09:02

It's images of a car so it does really - I'm going to have a look at the gif option but I suspect it might look a bit iffy. I really want to go the "transparent jpg" route as the image is being displa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 08:56

Hi Andy Does it have to be a png file ? Could you use a gif instead ? Julie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, Janu...

Re: FN-FORUM: a light look at design?

date posted 13th January 2006 08:44

> http://eclectech.co.uk/gullible.php Love that, hate James Blunt, sick of hearing that song over and over and over on tv adverts. Tam --- www.dreadlabs.com...

FN-FORUM: Royalty Free Image Sites

date posted 13th January 2006 08:34

List some people might find handy. List of free stock photos http://www.graphicsngraphicdesign.com/freestockphotos-graphicdesigners/ Rus --=20 e: [EMAIL REMOVED] : t: 01635 281120 | google: [EMAIL R...

Re: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 08:34

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Hi, > How do I export a PNG image from fireworks MX so that where the > background is transparent it actually appears transparent. I've tried > setting the Matte value...

RE: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 08:17

Well, if it were wages and they paid him an excess, they have a legal entitlement to claim it back. However, if it is over 3 years (I think it's 3) then they have no cause for claiming it from him. No...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 01:27

On 13 Jan 2006, at 01:18, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > However, looking at the big picture, if your bro likes his job, he > may just > back down and offer to pay it back in installmen...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 00:52

> All I wonder about and feel sorry for is the person who should of > got the > money but hasn't - how would you feel - you would want them to give > it back > if it was on the other foot. > > Who...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 00:48

Yes, it's reasonable for them to _ask_. If it had just gone into a savings account or ISA I'm sure he'd be =20 happy to give it back. But in this case my brother had spent the =20 money on Xmas pres...

RE: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 00:46

Speak to your local Citizens Advice bureau. They're good with this kind = of thing. I think your bro has a good case for 'keeping' the money. He didn't do anything wrong and acted in good faith. H...

Re: FN-FORUM: Winning the Lottery - Advice

date posted 13th January 2006 00:21

This sort of thing happened in a bar I worked at and it was a case of two g= uys with the same name. only one barmaid knew one and another knew the other, so they just put it down to experience and g...

RE: FN-FORUM: Transparent Images

date posted 13th January 2006 00:17

Andy, The display of a png transparency does not work properly in IE. It's IE's fault (as usual). Use this javascript within the of your page, to 'solve' the problem. if (navigator.platform == "Wi...



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