[thelist] Photo layout

Betsy Garfield betsygarfield at netscape.net
Mon May 3 08:36:13 CDT 2004


I guess it wasn't clear that the example is not my work - it's just somebody's page that I found that I thought was a clean, simple layout, that I can't figure out how to do.

I'd love to do it like that, but I can't figure it out. (hence the reference to brain freeze)



"Howard Scott" <howard at image100.com> wrote:

>I agree.  This looks fine.  You could load all of them in using JavaScript,
>and then dynamically change the content of the text area to show what you
>need.
>
>But I don't see the point.  It does what you need it to do here, and I am
>sure the user won't mind waiting a short while as the image loads.
>
>They'd have to wait anyway if you did it with JavaScript - unless you load
>them all at once which would take a LONG time I am guessing.
>
>Seems fine to me.
>
>Howard
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>> I'm trying to do something not too hard and have brain freeze. I want 
>> a list of photo captions in column A on the left, and when you click a 
>> caption I want the photo to show up on the right.
>> 
>> Here's an example of the layout I want, but I need a simple way to do 
>> it. http://www.hebig.org/photos/26things/index.php?id=0
>
>OK, so, what's wrong with what you have, besides the page flash and
>reloading of pages for each image?
>
>Maybe an array of image with text and label attached.
>
>Code rips through array, pulls out "names" and lists them.
>
>Hit a name and code then pull sout text and URL to image and sticks it in
>predefined regions.
>
>No flash
>
>No page change.
>
>Is that more of what your looking for?
>
>Walter
>
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