Re: [css-d] Expandable 's with rounded corners

2007-07-29 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:39:08 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > I have a three column example with expandable center column :- > > http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html > > Is there any way to add "modern" rounded style corners to this ? > > I can see how to do it to the fixed width

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Andrew Wallace
Yep. that's one of the problems I'm trying to fix. I have two divs, one floated right, one floated left. I was trying to push the panorama across both divs by absolute positioning, but that doesn't work well. That's point 3 on my list - is there another way to do this, or some way to force the "bac

Re: [css-d] font-size in body not inherited

2007-07-29 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 23:00:12 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 29/07/07 Michael P. Soulier said: > >> Can anyone think of a reason why font-size from the body would not be >> inherited? >> > > As example - http://opag.ca/ > Yes. You are (mis)using tables for layout. Tables do not inherit direc

Re: [css-d] font-size in body not inherited

2007-07-29 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 30, 2007, at 12:00 PM, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > As example - http://opag.ca/ > > The paragraphs in the main page of the front page are simple p > tags. They > should inherit the font-size attribute of the body tag, but I can > change that > to whatever I like and the size of the tex

Re: [css-d] font-size in body not inherited

2007-07-29 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/07/29 23:00 (GMT-0400) Michael P. Soulier apparently typed: > On 2007/07/29 Michael P. Soulier said: >> Can anyone think of a reason why font-size from the body would not be >> inherited? > As example - http://opag.ca/ > The paragraphs in the main page of the front page are simple p ta

[css-d] BrowserShots.org lets you see your page on lots of browsers !

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
http://browsershots.org/ lets you see what a page looks like in lots of different browsers. This will save a lot of donkey work ! Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 infor

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi Andy, > I changed that during my validation run earlier. But now we're > back to square one. Sigh. > > thanks for taking the trouble, Aaron. Thats better, but, the panorama is a bit oddly placed. Heres a screen dump :- http://www.aarongray.org/feedback/screendump.PNG Aaron > Aaron

Re: [css-d] help with footer background image repeat

2007-07-29 Thread Micky Hulse
This is how I might go about your layout: (Only tested in the latest versions of Safari, FF, IE, and Opera via XP) I use the body for the footer background. Still a lot more could be done with code. I chose to use HTML strict DTD too... I used to

Re: [css-d] font-size in body not inherited

2007-07-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 29/07/07 Michael P. Soulier said: > Can anyone think of a reason why font-size from the body would not be > inherited? As example - http://opag.ca/ The paragraphs in the main page of the front page are simple p tags. They should inherit the font-size attribute of the body tag, but I can chan

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Andrew Wallace
Oops, sorry, list. For some reason, IE didn't like : and instead wanted: I changed that during my validation run earlier. But now we're back to square one. Sigh. thanks for taking the trouble, Aaron. andy Aaron Gray wrote: >> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site,

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Sorry the the duplicates ! Something went wrong when mailing :( Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and > found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. > > BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 >> The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the >> document is valid [1]. There are somethin

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and > found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. > > BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 >> The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the >> document is valid [1]. There are somethin

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and > found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. > > BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 >> The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the >> document is valid [1]. There are somethin

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and > found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. > > BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 >> The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the >> document is valid [1]. There are somethin

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
> Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and > found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. > > BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 >> The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the >> document is valid [1]. There are somethin

[css-d] Expandable 's with rounded corners

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add "modern" rounded style corners to this ? I can see how to do it to the fixed width div's but not the header and center div's. Many thanks in

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Andrew Wallace
Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. BUT, the problems remain: 1) maybe 10% down the page, I have a lone vertical - and I can't center the dang image in the div. I've tried "text-align: center" and "margin-right: auto;

[css-d] font-size in body not inherited

2007-07-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi, I'm using Firefox 2.0+, and I'm trying to style the fonts for my size by beginning with a size in the body tag, and then overriding in individual tags with relative sizes. Unfortunately, whatever font-size I use in the body tag is never picked-up. Firebug says that the paragraph has inherite

Re: [css-d] collapsing vertical margins

2007-07-29 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael Leibson wrote: > (With all the workarounds necessary for noncompliant browsers, are > you really any further ahead than you were before CSS?) (definitely! I can create a bigger and more complex mess _with_ CSS, than anyone could do before CSS... :-) ) > I've found that giving a box elem

Re: [css-d] help with footer background image repeat

2007-07-29 Thread Arian Hojat
Hey Debbie, Well if you wrap a border around your footer, you see it is the 90px u specify and the background image repeats for the height thats there. So your css rule is doing what it supposed to be doing. Maybe you want something more like this where footer stays at bottom unless content expa

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread David Laakso
Andrew Wallace wrote: > Ok, so I think I'm starting to get a handle on this CSS stuff. Maybe. > I have the following page: > > > http://test.diamondwphotography.com/travel/DisplayTrip.php?n=200706_SWV > > > And I have a few specific issues I'm wrasslin' with. I have images wrapped > in divs, so tha

[css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Andrew Wallace
Ok, so I think I'm starting to get a handle on this CSS stuff. Maybe. I have the following page: http://test.diamondwphotography.com/travel/DisplayTrip.php?n=200706_SWV And I have a few specific issues I'm wrasslin' with. I have images wrapped in divs, so that I can keep image and caption toget

[css-d] help with footer background image repeat

2007-07-29 Thread Debbie Campbell
In this page: > http://www.parallaxwebdesign.com/projects/pete/ If you drag the bottom of the window down and out you can see that the footer background repeats in the x-direction fine, but not in the y-direction. I'm not sure if this can work this way, but I'd like it to extent indefinitely

[css-d] collapsing vertical margins

2007-07-29 Thread Michael Leibson
Michael Leibson wrote: >> . . . IE6 suddenly ignores paragraph margin-right when that paragraph is >> absolutely positioned (it respects all other margins, >> however). What is THAT all about?? >Alan Gresley responded: > . . . Since you have a width set for your container, it has hasLayout (for

Re: [css-d] I've got the IE blues...

2007-07-29 Thread David Laakso
John Lockerbie wrote: > David, > > Thank you for the comments. I should have said it seems to be fine on > Mac/Opera, as it does on Safari and Firefox, it's the Windows > environments I've no access to. > > I'd not spotted the font size problem as I'm new to coding. This is my > third attempt to re

Re: [css-d] I've got the IE blues...

2007-07-29 Thread John Lockerbie
On 29/07/07, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Lockerbie wrote: > > David, > > > > Thank you for the comments. I should have said it seems to be fine on > > Mac/Opera, as it does on Safari and Firefox, it's the Windows > > environments I've no access to. > > > > I'd not spotted the fon

[css-d] I've got the IE blues...

2007-07-29 Thread John Lockerbie
David, Thank you for the comments. I should have said it seems to be fine on Mac/Opera, as it does on Safari and Firefox, it's the Windows environments I've no access to. I'd not spotted the font size problem as I'm new to coding. This is my third attempt to redesign my site - see the problem in

Re: [css-d] I've got the IE blues...

2007-07-29 Thread David Laakso
John Lockerbie wrote: > Dear Listers, > > I think my test site - http://catnaps.org/latest/saturday.html with > http://catnaps.org/latest/latest.css - works on most popular sites, > including WinIE7. However WinIE5.1, WinIE5.5 and WinIE6 appear to have > what I assume is the double margin bug but w

[css-d] I've got the IE blues...

2007-07-29 Thread John Lockerbie
Dear Listers, I think my test site - http://catnaps.org/latest/saturday.html with http://catnaps.org/latest/latest.css - works on most popular sites, including WinIE7. However WinIE5.1, WinIE5.5 and WinIE6 appear to have what I assume is the double margin bug but which I can't resolve. WinIE5.5 al

Re: [css-d] Background image disappears when not repeated [SOLVED]

2007-07-29 Thread Dave M G
David, Thank you for replying. > And, yes, that syntax is incorrect. The "no-repeat" value may only > be used for the background-repeat property, or as part of the > "background" shorthand property. Ah, now I understand. "background-image" should be used to only specify an image location and not