On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:06:43 +1100, Scott wrote in message <4f39ebe3.7070...@gmail.com>:
> On 14/02/12 15:24, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: > > Dear List - > > > > How do I install Amaya in Debian. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Ethan > > > > > > > # apt-get install amaya > > > Or synaptic, or aptitude, or whatever floats your boat. > > NOTE: amaya is *very* intolerant of invalid code (strict xhtml only). > Like aptana, it's not really targeted at people on the start of the > web design learning curve (but it's still a very useful tool). > > 'You' might enjoy Bluefish (# apt-get install bluefish > bluefish-plugins) > > If I could make some suggestions.... GIMP and kate (or other Debian > text editors) are *very* useful tools. Others have their own > techniques - but the following is how I do things (even though the > end product is usually produced by a CMS). > > 1. Layout your design as blocks in GIMP (work off minimal view portal, > use percentage if possible, min-width in pixels) Put your measurements > as text in the GIMP image (or just sketch it on paper). > 2. Write the containers to match in your HTML > 3. Work out the order in which you want them to be coded > (counter-intuitive, search engines read in code order, not render > order > - so if you've three columns and the main text is in the centre > column - that's the column you want to appear in the code first), > re-order as necessary. > 4. Write the css to to organise the containers for your layout (just > positioning, size, and contrasting background-color for each container > to start), re-order the css to suit inheritance (keep the css small, > and simple to understand). > 5. Now that you can "see" the different containers (because of the > colours), adjust css to get positioning right. > 6. Finally fill the containers with real content, remove the setup > background-colors from the containers (replace with real back-ground > colors) and insert element settings into the css. ..7. Check your work for web standards compliance with e.g. http://validator.w3.org/ or your local validator. ..8. Before you pay someone else for web site work, check their work for web standards compliance and contractual compliance, with e.g. http://validator.w3.org/ . ..9. Require web etc standards compliance and contractual compliance, and fire the THB's who fails to meet your standards by e.g. paying for substandard work. > If you just start by trying to do the lot in one go with an editor > you'll be up against it. Don't put anything into the editor until > step 5. > > Debian.org is a good reference (view source). > > > Kind regards > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120214171449.378bc...@nb6.lan