Beginning has a width fixed at 960 pixels, a sidebar on each side, and 10 regions for your control. BeginningW2 is similar with both sidebars on the right side of the content plus 14 regions.

Download Beginning from http://drupal.org/project/beginning. This version is 6.x-1.6 from 2009-May-15, a 162.05 KB download.

The W3C and Total Validator agree this theme is valid XHTML 1.0 Strict. TV also passes this theme as US 508 compliant plus WCAG (WAI) at levels A, AA, and AAA. This theme validates as CSS at levels 2.1 and 3. Cynthia Says this theme is US 508 and WAI compliant as far as a computer can check. Wave did not detect accessibility errors.

Example HTML

Here are example HTML elements to see how they are formatted by this theme.

<a href="?x">link 1</a>: link 1 This is a test of a link you have not visited. See how links are highlighted. Hover your mouse over this link to see any hover effects that might be used then select the link to see the link displayed as visited.

<a href="?y">link 2</a>: link 2 Leave this link unselected as a comparison link you have not visited.

<abbr title="abbreviation">abbr</abbr>: abbreviation

<acronym title="Cyclic Redundancy Checksum">CRC</acronym>: CRC

<blockquote>blockquote</blockquote>:

blockquote

<cite>cite</cite>: cite

<code>code</code>: code

<div>div</div>:

<form> and <input>: The the comments form at the end of this page (if you are logged in).

<em>em</em>: em

<h1>h1</h1> is usually the top heading in the page. Repeating h1 in this test would break heading nesting.

<h2>h2</h2>:

h2

<h3>h3</h3>:

h3

<h4>h4</h4>:

h4

<h5>h5</h5>:

h5

<h6>h6</h6>:

h6

<hr />:

<ol><li>li</li></ol>:

1. li

<p>paragraph</p>:

paragraph

<pre>.h3
      {
      font-size: 1.17em;
      }</pre>

.h3
      {
      font-size: 1.17em;
      }

<q>quote</q>: quote

<span>span</span>: span

<strong>strong</strong>: strong

<table><thead><tr><td>th1</td><td>th2</td></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>td1</td><td>td2</td></tr>
<tr><td>td3</td><td>td4</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>:

<ul><li>li</li><li>li</li></ul>:

• li
• li