Re: Horizontal scrolling & reflow

I've looked at Alastair's examples, but in general I having difficulty
translating this verbal exchange into pictures. I think this is a critical
topic for a face to face.

Best, Wayne

On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 4:27 PM Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
wrote:

> David wrote:
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> > If the text wraps in chunks within the viewport, then I wouldn't fail
> it. I would think of the swipes as a control to advance to the next group
> of content which also fits in the viewport.
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> But it **is** horizontal scrolling.
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> Jonathan wrote:
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> >  They could fall under the essential exception just like toolbars do.
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> But it doesn’t **have** to use horizontal (browser based) scrolling, it
> could use buttons as Netflix does (I think) to make it a carousel, so it is
> not essential. The toolbar exception was aimed at interfaces where you need
> the content and a toolbar visible at the same time.
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> I wouldn’t fail it either because it is: Content presented without loss of
> information or functionality, and without requiring scrolling in two
> dimensions for … Horizontal scrolling content at a height equivalent to 256
> CSS px.
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> I agree it is worth documenting this case, either as an example or an
> advisory technique.
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> -Alastair
>