Organizational chart

Thomas Dowling tdowling at ohiolink.edu
Wed Aug 27 07:47:24 EDT 1997




>--On Tue, Aug 26, 1997 12:12 PM -0700 "Chuck Waibel"
><newworld at bagley.polaristel.net> wrote:
>> This isn't as hard as it first appears. An effective way of doing it
>would
>> be to simply (!?) draw the chart as you'd like it, then export as a .gif
>or
>> .jpg.
>
>The only problem with images is that they don't scale well to different
>sized browser windows.  With pure HTML, it will scale, be readable by text
>browsers/audio readers, and probably be a smaller file size.  I don't have
>any answers to the original poster's questions, but would be interested if
>anyone else has other options.

Lessee, it needs faithful representation of the original layout and page
size...

PDF.

Sure, some percentage of casual users don't have Acrobat installed, but
isn't the audience for an internal org chart pretty self-selected in the
first place?

Thomas Dowling
OhioLINK - Ohio Library and Information Network
tdowling at ohiolink.edu



More information about the Web4lib mailing list