[thelist] Smooth scrolling on anchor links not on same page

Christian Heilmann codepo8 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 16:09:31 CST 2006


> Is it possible to utilize javascript to start the page at the top and
> then scroll (quickly, I'm not trying to be annoying here) down to the
> content? I think it would provide a nicer experience (if done quick
> enough), plus I want to make sure that users know the navigational
> elements are still above what they are reading.
>
> If anybody has a solution - or a better one altogether that I may not
> have thought of, I'd love to hear your thoughts.

Smaller headers? Isn't it about the page content rather than imagery?

Another option would be to allow the user to collapse large headers
into smaller ones and store his preference in a cookie.

As for scrolling to anchors:
http://www.sitepoint.com/print/scroll-smoothly-javascript

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