Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] Templates class, CSS support and print view support

[Dan Kuykendall (Seek3r)]

Andy Mayer wrote:
> 
> From a web-interface perspective, it's seems mad to me that a template
> should be designed, then only to be messed up by the possibility of
> changing CSS and themes colours later on. Also, the overhead of
> supporting this in the visual design means that we only end up with
> lame templates that try to do everything but end up looking second-rate
> and not actualy adding much value.
> 
> Does that make sense?

Only slightly

> Look at a template set here that uses a "hard coded CSS" and doesn't
> support themes:
> 
> http://www.andymayer.net/screen.jpg

I think that interface can be designed to deal with different color
schemes. I know your issue is the images that give the rolling look, but
I have some code that can generate those with chosen colors on the fly.

Dan