Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday December 3rd 2001
Re: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 23:14
> Did you charge the man - or are you on a 5 year free supply?
Well I'd rather go without sex than my fags and beer Andrew :c)(joking!)
>I want to know what the woman on the front page is holding in...
Re: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:46
chris, you pretty much need a database driven system with this.
home page: either a java or flash based news headline system - when someone
clicks on the link in the java/flash it takes them to the...
Virus?
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:46
Hi
I got the Badtrans Virus the other day, the virus checker removed it but
strange things are happening in the Windows Recycle Bin. When emptying the
Recycle Bin, an error message comes up "Error -...
Re: FN-FORUM flash/mac users please look at this - flash prob
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:37
*sigh*, not being nasty here by saying ive mentioned this about a billion
times:
IE on mac cannot deal with flash/javascript interaction (as of IE5.5, OS8).
on macs IE borrows the NN plugin for, we...
RE: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:15
well done Damian, nice job.
Did you charge the man - or are you on a 5 year free supply?
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:14
the menu is almost exact copy and the loading screen is an exact copy, i
think borrowing is acceptable if you make it subtle.....and that is not very
subtle....2 elements isnt too bad, but its just t...
RE: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 22:14
great design damien, great content aswell, i love the testimonials
section,....all but 2 of the quotes have the word 'up' in the text, great
subliminal marketing...:-)
nick
http://www.ibme.co.uk (f...
Re: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 21:47
I want to know what the woman on the front page is holding in her right
hand? and why is he smiling?
on 3/12/01 8:23 pm, Damian Thomas at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Andrew its www.justviagra.co.uk ,...
Re: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 21:36
The only small similar thing I could see was the loading element - hardly a SITE rip-off!
I remember in the past a friend getting an email from A big yellow coloured Top US Search Engine :) (nice v...
RE: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 21:24
Yes - it works amazingly well actually. I use it occasionally to test
sites, run the odd bit of software. Combine it with Virtual PC 4.2,
which I use to run Linux, DOS and Windows 98 and my Windows 2...
Re: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 20:47
Have I missed the boat? Where is the rip off? (in case he's changed its a
fawn coloured bground with a panoramic layered view with a chequered
transition between images, 2advanced's site is blue with...
Re: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 20:33
Andrew its www.justviagra.co.uk , Welsh and proud of it!, oh and a little
spanish :c)
Best Regards
Damian Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM Freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 20:19
Cheers, John - since last night I have managed to get evaluation copies of
both, and am going with Illustrator due to the familiar Adobe interface as
much as anything, as both progs seem pretty capab...
FN-FORUM Freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:42
someone was asking about freehand vs illustrator
one of the recent issues of computer arts carried a full working version of
freehand - oneofthe previous versions
you can ordera back issue for abou...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:40
Ah yo are are a god Sir! I have been looking for one of these!
I shall give it go.
Thanks very much!
Is it any good?
;-)
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RE: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:36
Chris,
I have done something similar on my site (http://www.anderson.uk.com) Have a
look at the demo page and then the postal calculator. This uses an asp page
to get info from a database and process...
RE: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:34
Well. When I want to check a site on a Mac I just emulate one (don't
dirty your hands by actually approaching one :_). I have an emulator
called Basilisk II which emulates OS8 and works perfectly on...
RE: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:32
Well. When I want to check a site on a Mac I just emulate one (don't
dirty your hands by actually approaching one :_). I have an emulator
called Basilisk II which emulates OS8 and works perfectly on...
Re: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:30
"David McEwen" [EMAIL REMOVED] writes:
> I lied - it came up on the third try - v slow though
Says it all:
19 * ftp-farm.freenetname.co.uk (195.147.246.230) 139.264 ms *
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Re: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:11
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RE: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:07
> Ah OK, unusual for it to crash on Windows....did you get the out
> put to the
> java console?
No, nothing sorry. The popup window appeared then just froze ...
Andi
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Re: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:06
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Re: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 19:03
Ah OK, unusual for it to crash on Windows....did you get the out put to the
java console?
Alan
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RE: FN-FORUM Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:59
Mine crashed :-(
It was the Big Deal game running on Win ME, IE 5.5, 1024x768, Dell Inspiron
P2 333, 192Mb RAM.
It could just be my machine but I've never had problem with Java applets
before (and...
RE: FN-FORUM Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:40
and the URL again is? like to take a look.
NO I'm not going to give you an order! :)
Andrew
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Mac Users again!
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:38
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I am quite...
RE: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:34
Thanks for the comments guys,
I'm getting it digitally printed, 200 for £140. When I used to send inkjet
printed leaflets out 20 at a time I always got at least one good contact
every time so hopef...
Redesign all done
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:29
Hi,
Just thought I would pop over and thank all those who emailed expressing
interest in my previous posting requesting re-design of our website.
In the end Damian from www.twdmedia.com was chosen...
RE: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:21
Hi Chris
Sounds like a fairly easy bit of server side programming. Your best bet is
to give the clients a password protected area, with forms to add/edit/delete
news stories. News stories get form...
RE: FN-FORUM flash/mac users please look at this - flash prob
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:14
Still works fine on iMac 9.1 IE5. Also works in Netscape 4.7 and 6.
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RE: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:09
I think it will be more complex than anchor tags. the client wants to be
able to update the press releases (News) themselves, and the code on the
welcome page maybe to complex for them to navigate wi...
Re: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:07
I lied - it came up on the third try - v slow though
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Re: FN-FORUM I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 18:06
Well, either he's taken it down or too many people are looking at it right
now, or the address you gave is wrong, either way, I can't see it...
Dave
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I hate rip offs
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:43
I hate people who rip sites off, I saw this site this morning:
http://www.real-inspiration.co.uk/
I told him that it was a rip off of 2advanced.com and that he should
probably change it otherwise h...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Monday Humour...
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:40
just what was needed for to finish and start!! monday
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RE: FN-FORUM flash/mac users please look at this - flash prob
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:31
check out the link below and go to flash & javascript section, there are a
lot of issues with pop-ups and especially macs. The issues are more
specifically about the browser version being used on a m...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Monday Humour...
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:16
>http://createafart.com/
and *poo with pride* with...
http://www.turdtwister.com/...
Re: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:05
Lindsey,
I really like the typeface used in your logo, could you do me the honours
and let me in on what it is?
Maybe we can swap some fonts - I have Adobe Font Folio 9, along with an
extensive ass...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Monday Humour...
date posted 3rd December 2001 17:04
Email a fart to a friend - how charming ;-)
Paul
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RE: FN-FORUM !!!! Anyone available for urgent database work in next three weeks? !!!!
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:57
Thanks everyone for your reply - sorry I'm not getting back to you
individually today, but I will be tomorrow - this is just to let you know
that I've got your mail.
More details to follow...
Paul...
[OT] Monday Humour...
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:57
Just had to share this one with you all ;-)
http://createafart.com/...
flash/mac users please look at this - flash prob
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:41
hello
with regards to
http://www.whitelists.co.uk/nmedia/
small flash file - links from which should appear in pop up windows - on a
pc no problem but on some macs - does not work
work in progres...
RE: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:38
I quite agree with Andy,
The overall feel is professional, and certainly give the right
message.
I don't think the text is very important as I suspect potential
customers will receive ten of those in...
Re: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:25
Looks good Lindsey, should definately do the trick I think, mmm maybe I
should do one too :c)
Best Regards
Damian Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:22
I just realised that I liked it so much I didn't even bother reading the
text ! I would've called you straight away !
Andi.
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RE: FN-FORUM postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:20
That'd sell it to me. A nice design, easy on the eye yet still quite eye
catching and if its printed onto some good quality card with a nice finish
it'll look fantastic.
Andi.
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Java Help
date posted 3rd December 2001 16:16
Hi
Can anyone help my mate out with the following:
1) Using Java Swing how do you launch a web browser pointing to a
particular site from a menu item (like a normal Windows interface). (pull
down...
postcard print check
date posted 3rd December 2001 15:13
This may be an odd request but I am designing a promotional postcard for
myself to mail out to drum up new business for the new year and I wondered
if anyone could take a look. I'm fairly happy with...
Re: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 15:01
Sounds like anchor tags will do it, though I'm not 100% sure what you're
describing.
Start each news item on the news page with:
Headline, date and body
Then on the home page link to the anchor t...
RE: FN-FORUM Test - Please Ignore
date posted 3rd December 2001 14:33
Consider it ignored ;-)
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Test - Please Ignore
date posted 3rd December 2001 14:30
Sorry! Please ignore this test.
Andy
Freelancers.net Ltd
http://www.freelancers.net
Telephone: +44 (0)118 9391111
Fax: +44 (0)118 9393535...
Freehand
date posted 3rd December 2001 14:01
Hi all
Seeing as there is a few Freehand users in the forum, I thought I'd throw
this question out.
I just had some xmas cards printed for a client which I drew in Freehand
with graduated screens....
Re: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 13:48
Are we talking anchor tags here, or something more complex? Can we see the
pages?
Paul
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linking page content
date posted 3rd December 2001 13:38
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RE: FN-FORUM Site check please: Hugobia
date posted 3rd December 2001 13:16
>search engine optimisation in mind.
If your serious about this (SE's) drop the splash page, go for 200 words ish
on the home page and make sure you get your keywords in the text.
OR
add 200 words...
Re: FN-FORUM Site check please: Hugobia
date posted 3rd December 2001 12:29
Works fine in IE6 NN6.2 & 4.7 although the background colours of your corner
& teddy images do not blend with the page colour in both flavours of
Netscape [EMAIL REMOVED] bit colour, anyway). Other t...
RE: FN-FORUM Site check please: Hugobia
date posted 3rd December 2001 12:01
I like it!
Martin Kellie
ICQ: 11219980
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Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 11:39
Yeah but it is great at concept stage, you can knock out different sized
versions of whatever and compare on one screen rather than having to open up
different files. Then split it all up at artworki...
Site check please: Hugobia
date posted 3rd December 2001 11:36
Hi
This is a labour of love and a portfolio builder, I'm about
to go through the site again with tweaking, grammar and
search engine optimisation in mind.
I wondered if anyone would care to take a...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 11:35
> poster, A5 flyer and booklet can all be in one file..
>
So if it gets corrupted you've lost all the work not just a bit of it! Only
kidding, but it's just not the way I am used to working - in the...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 11:23
> Yet, f you try import a FH eps into Flash 4 it says it only imports
> Illustrator eps. Barking mad.
>
Mad indeed - thanks for all the opinions, I've got hold of a trial version
of Illustrator (and...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 11:19
yeah forgot this advantage. Freehand lets you have not just multiple pages
but pages of different sizes, so for example a project involving a A2
poster, A5 flyer and booklet can all be in one file.....
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 10:40
I've used Freehand since as long as I can remember and for me its a case of
better the devil you know. I keep trying to dabble in Ilustrator but get
stuck and end up finishing in freehand as I think...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 10:35
Possibly prejudiced here, but have always used Illustrator. If your
main requirement is for multi page layouts then you have to go the
Freehand route (Illustrator only does single page work), but t...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 10:32
Illustrator if you are using photoshop is nicer but then it's so familiar
and smooth
on 3/12/01 10:01 am, Neelesh at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I used to be a freehand junkie but the place I worke...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 10:29
Paul,
I have used them both and they are pretty much the same. That said freehand
does seem to have much better type control however the interfaces take a bit
of time to get used to. Freehand can al...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 10:04
I used to be a freehand junkie but the place I worked at used Illustrator
and I've been stuck on that since ver7. Freehand used to have the upper hand
for a mix of drawing and page layout stuff but t...
PHP Document - Thanks
date posted 3rd December 2001 02:06
I would like to thank all those who offered their opinions on PHP.
When the White paper ' Lasso vs PHP ' is released in Jan next year I will pass the link over.
Thanks
Duncan...
Re: FN-FORUM freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 01:56
Don't use either of them much myself, but it seems illustrator has the
edge.
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/
Flash 6 is here early next year possibly with improved graphic control
best of both world...
freehand vs illustrator
date posted 3rd December 2001 00:23
OK, prejudice out in the open, I like the Adobe interface, and have never
got to grips with Fireworks as a competitor to Photoshop, but need to
explore some 'proper' vector graphics.... what are the...
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