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    Photoshop navigation design text, as image or actual html text?

    Oh, so it is okay to design the whole navigation(text and all) in photoshop then save as an image and then go to the html and use the alt attribute in the anchor tag, like so : <nav> <ul> <li><a href="#" alt="home"></a></li> <li><a href="#" alt="about"></a></li>...
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    Photoshop navigation design text, as image or actual html text?

    I am experimenting using different methods of making navigation menus I made a nav from scratch in Photoshop. I used a sprite image I made. I have a couple of questions and would appreciate help with any of them. Question 1: I was able to get the navigation working correctly...
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    Best way to center html5 navigation menu?

    Update. Hey guys! ..so in order to center my entire navigation menu I first targeted the nav ul and got rid of the margin 0 and padding 0 declaration it had and declared a width and a height in pixels(the width and height I entered was based on the size of the navigation). Then I added the...
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    Best way to center html5 navigation menu?

    Hey community, Hope you all doing just fine! I have yet another question for you all. I am practicing coding navigation menus. I am trying to do an html5 nav, so I found an updated tutorial here to follow along...
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    What Lang to use in a bi-lingual website?

    Deciphering the w3c recommendations.. Thanks for pinpointing the link. I came across this part: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <HTML lang="fr"> <HEAD> <TITLE>Un document multilingue</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY>...
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    What Lang to use in a bi-lingual website?

    Question1: If my website is written using about 50% English and 50% Japanese, what lang attribute do I specify in my html tag? *I also read somewhere that I would have to specify the lang="jp" for every element that contains Japanese..I hope this is not true..if it is true does that...
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    Hey edge, I'm sorry for not understanding your suggestion (newbie alert! haha). Therefor I kindly ask you: Where would I place the sub headings in the example code I provided? I want to make sure I make my site accessible for people using screen readers and if using a subheading helps...
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    Weird characters�?

    Update on characters issue. I have since figured out that all my pages are saved as doctype html5 with the encoding set to utf-8 , and all have the correct meta charset (utf-8) to go with it. After not being able to pinpoint what the problem was I had no choice but to delete all the...
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    Weird characters�?

    Not sure.. First of all thank you chrishirst for trying to help! I have googled up and down on how to check what the document is saved as so I tried opening one of the pages that is messed up in notepad since I read somewhere that you can check it's encoding there, all I know is that it is...
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    Weird characters�?

    Okay so now I AM in a real PICKLE! and don't laugh..lol The problem: Everything was sort of okay with my website until....all my Japanese characters(which were once displaying fine in DW and online) started to display as this "???????" there are also little boxes showing up at the end of the...
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    What I chose... Yea, I am starting to accept that at the moment there isn't a defined right or wrong way...excuse for a moment while I "AHHHHHH!!!" lol okay so to recap what I did is: <header></header> <nav></nav <section id="main"> <article> <h1>Kittens puppies...
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    Thanks There is so much confusion precisely because it is up to the individual person on what to pick in the end, lol. I guess we'll have to wait till html5 is fully completed to have a clearer understanding over these tags, but for the mean time it is what it is. Thank you for your...
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    Okay REQUEST ACCEPTED...I wanted to know what to use in THIS specific scenario so that I can GAIN a more solid UNDERSTANDING of these relatively new html5 semantic tags seeing as how I JUST STARTED learning them.... Now that you know my why..what is YOUR advice? :)
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    Um... The response of "what does it matter" doesn't really help... *thanks to the other two users, although I am still not sure which one to use... so confusing:confused:... Thank you and good day!
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    Article>Section at main level? or vice versa?

    I need some clarification, although I know many of us are still not to clear on the battle between articles and sections, but..... I am designing a website and I have spent a good few hours wondering whether I should wrap the main contents of my page inside an article or a section tag. I do...
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    Issue with left and right div not aligning.

    oh,wow it was so simple! :eek: The issue is now fixed. I am very thankful for your help! :hugs: Bye bye :)
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    Issue with left and right div not aligning.

    Someone please help, I am having trouble getting the right_content div to be of the same height as the left_content div. As you can see from the pic below, the text in the left div is higher up than the text in the right div. There is like a space on the right content that I do not want. How...
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