[BNM] 760px to fit 800px screens (was css miz)

joe aliferis joealiferis at googlemail.com
Fri Aug 10 10:39:10 BST 2007


I second that

to be safe on an 800x600 resolution - you need to advise max 760 pix

joe

Nick Wright wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> I'm not sure if you wanted a response but you're right to query 780.
> Some browsers scroll bars are wider than 20px and so if the page extends
> below the bottom of the screen, and so a scroll bar appears on the
> right, then you'll end up with an annoying pointless little scroll bar
> at the across the bottom.
>
> NW
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Tom Coady
> Sent: 09 August 2007 10:41
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: [BNM] 760px to fit 800px screens (was css miz)
>
> On 8/9/07, Mark Ng <mark at markng.me.uk> wrote:
>   
>> http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listamatic/about-boxmodel.htm
>>     
>
>
> Interesting. I've been given as PSD layout that is 780px
> When I queried the wisdom of this the designer explained that the
> resulting
> jpeg was visible in their laptop so this means it's OK for everyone as
> laptops have small screens. Or something. Unfortunately I could not give
> an
> intelligent reply, not because the conversation had dumbed down but
> because
> I did not feel I had enough evidence to reject the 780 is OK theory.
>   


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