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From: Billie Walsh <>
Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] Presenting pictures in a list - looking for a betterway...?
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:54:17 -0500
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On 09/26/2010 01:06 PM, Jennifer McKemie wrote:
> I'm working on a page today that is turning out a little awkwardly. It has
> an unordered list and then within the list some smallish pictures. I would
> like the text to wrap around the pictures and for there to be a break
> between the list items, so as to show that an image is with a particular
> list item/description. But what is up now doesn't look good, in my opinion.
>
> Here is the page in question:
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mckemie/onenamestudy/francismakemie/index.html
>
> The part I'm writing of in particular is under the heading of "In Honor of
> Francis Makemie", there are two images...(I know I have to reformat them to
> be smaller :) Next on the agenda! )
>
> Any suggestions on how to present this in a better, more attractive and
> sensible way?
>
> Thank you!
> Jen
>
>
Instead of :

<LI>
Makemie Park. A few miles outside of Temperanceville, Virginia. In this
park, visitors will find a bronze casting of the original statue by
Alexander Stirling Calder. The park is on the property inherited by
Francis from his father-in-law William Anderson and on which it is believed
Francis, his wife and daughters are buried.
<img src="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mckemie/ <view-source:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Emckemie/onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg>;
onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg <view-source:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Emckemie/onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg>"width="175"height="200";
align="right"alt="Memorial Pyramid in Makemie Monument Park west of
Temperanceville, VA, 07-08-2002.">
There is a "Memorial Pyramid" contructed of stones gathered from the
previous cemetery wall and Makemie Home.</li>


Try putting your image first:

<li><img src="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mckemie <view-source:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Emckemie/onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg>;
/onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg <view-source:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Emckemie/onenamestudy/francismakemie/fmak7.jpg>"width="175"height="200";
align="right"alt="Memorial Pyramid in Makemie Monument Park west of
Temperanceville,VA, 07-08-2002.">Makemie Park. A few miles outside of
Temperanceville, Virginia. In this park, visitors will find a bronze
casting of the original statue by Alexander Stirling Calder. The park
is on the property inherited by Francis from his father-in-law William
Anderson and on which it is believed Francis, his wife and daughters are
buried.<br>There is a "Memorial Pyramid" contructed of stones gathered
from the previous cemetery wall and Makemie Home.</li>


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