Re: [css-d] Site Check

Hallo Jen, Dan Cederholm http://www.simplebits.com uses a method that I THINK Douglas Bowman developed called sliding doors to produce buttons that expand with the text. The work isn't overly taxing, though it does ad a little extra weight to the Mark-up. You could check that out as it's

[css-d] multi-column question

A gap in my understanding is illustrated at http://new.ggfilms.com/purchase/index.taf which has four columns defined by: /*multicolumn layout for catalog */ .col_container {clear:both;} .col1 {float:left; width:170px;padding:5px;} .col2 {float:left; width:175px;padding:5px} .col3 {float:left;

Re: [css-d] multi-column question

William M Conlon wrote: http://new.ggfilms.com/purchase/index.taf - - The final element Purchase Films does not word wrap, but instead is treated as a block break the floated fourth column. I am surprised that the text does not just wrap within the available space. It wraps when I view it

Re: [css-d] multi-column question

Thanks Jukka. In Mac FF2, Safari 2, Purchase Films is together on a single line, with its containing float below the 3rd column. Bill On Oct 1, 2007, at 11:48 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: William M Conlon wrote: http://new.ggfilms.com/purchase/index.taf - - The final element Purchase

Re: [css-d] multi-column question

On Oct 2, 2007, at 4:03 PM, William M Conlon wrote: Thanks Jukka. In Mac FF2, Safari 2, Purchase Films is together on a single line, with its containing float below the 3rd column. Bill On Oct 1, 2007, at 11:48 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: William M Conlon wrote:

Re: [css-d] Site Check

Jenn K wrote: I have been afraid of ems but I will give it a try. I am going to try the 62.5% solution mentioned at http://www.clagnut.com/blog/348. I guess it is unrealistic to believe that I can expand all of my buttons to keep up with expanded text - or is it? Or should I really lock it

Re: [css-d] refining text-align: justify

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Oct 2, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Michael Leibson wrote: Is there any way to refine the use of {text-align: justify;} so that one can, for example, prevent the last word of the last line from appearing on its own line - like this? Thanks, in advance, for any tips.

[css-d] Absolute position problem in IE

I have an absolutely positioned div #button iside a relative container. div id=container div id=inside-container div id=top_curve/div div id=buttona href=http://www.mysite.com;Our Website/a/div This is fine in FF and ie7 but in ie6 it disapears. Anyone hazzard a guess why this happens. It

Re: [css-d] Absolute position problem in IE

I have an absolutely positioned div #button iside a relative container. div id=container div id=inside-container div id=top_curve/div div id=buttona href=http://www.mysite.com;Our Website/a/div This is fine in FF and ie7 but in ie6 it disapears. Anyone hazzard a guess why this happens. It

Re: [css-d] Absolute position problem in IE

On 2 Oct 2007, at 12:30, Ross Hulford wrote: I have an absolutely positioned div #button iside a relative container. This is fine in FF and ie7 but in ie6 it disapears. Anyone hazzard a guess why this happens. It reappears if I make it relative min-height:400px; Off the top of my

[css-d] Flexible pill buttons - height and width?

I've been searching for a good way to make a pill shaped button, with a flexible length for html text, and also a flexible height for text resizing. So ideally, if scaled they would end up looking like a rounded rectangle, but at their original size, they would be pill shaped. So far I've just

[css-d] re. refining tex-align: justify

Jukka K. Korpela wrote: . . . it is easy to insert a no-break space,. . . as the entity reference nbsp;, e.g. likenbsp;this? Similar things can be done in CSS . . . you can write span class=nobrlike this?/span with .nobr { white-space: nowrap; } Jukka K. Korpela (Yucca)

Re: [css-d] Absolute position problem in IE

Ross Hulford wrote: I have an absolutely positioned div #button iside a relative container. div id=container div id=inside-container div id=top_curve/div div id=buttona href=http://www.mysite.com;Our Website/a/div This is fine in FF and ie7 but in ie6 it disapears. Anyone hazzard a

Re: [css-d] re. refining tex-align: justify

Michael Leibson wrote: I don't know what I'm doing wrong, but neither nbsp; nor creating a span class with {white-space: nowrap;} has so far worked for me. If you could possibly take a quick look at my css and mark-up, at:

Re: [css-d] re. refining tex-align: justify

Michael Leibson wrote: Jukka K. Korpela wrote: . . . it is easy to insert a no-break space,. . . as the entity reference nbsp;, e.g. likenbsp;this? Similar things can be done in CSS . . . you can write span class=nobrlike this?/span with .nobr { white-space: nowrap; }

Re: [css-d] Centering help

Ken Weise wrote: Hi, Working on a Perl script that puts out a page. I have the script working, except in IE my footer isn't centered. Seems to work in Firefox, so I must be missing something stupid, but haven't figured this out in a couple of hours. Anyway, here's the page:

Re: [css-d] Previous Layout Issues / WAS: Cross-browser Display Issue / Problem With NOSCRIPT Validation

David, I looked at the example you sent, and I see where you are going with it. The problem in this case is that a height, or at least min-height, *has* to be specified on #container for the CurvyCorners script to work properly. As well, CurvyCorners does not respond nicely to relative

[css-d] HELP!!!!

Hello, I'm new to css. This is the first site that I've coded in css. My problem is that there seems to be a padding that is shoving all of the content down on the page when it loads in any browser. I don't understand because it shows up fine in Dreamweaver. I'm also trying to create a pure

Re: [css-d] HELP!!!!

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Terrell Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 9:12 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] HELP Hello, I'm new to css. This is the first site that I've coded in css. My problem is that

Re: [css-d] HELP!!!!

David Terrell wrote: www.cometothewell.org/newsite. I'm new to css. This is the first site that I've coded in css. My problem is that there seems to be a padding that is shoving all of the content down on the page when it loads in any browser. I don't understand because it shows up

Re: [css-d] Previous Layout Issues / WAS: Cross-browser Display Issue / Problem With NOSCRIPT Validation

J Hodge wrote: David, I looked at the example you sent, and I see where you are going with it. The problem in this case is that a height, or at least min-height, *has* to be specified on #container for the CurvyCorners script to work properly... trimmed ~~J. Hodge (treswife at gmail

[css-d] div width

Here's a problem: - I need to set a div with flexible width depending on the width of the content [text]. A div can have a fixed, %, or auto width [however this resolves to 100% in browsers]. Is there any way to achieve a variable width as described above? TIA Ara G.

Re: [css-d] Previous Layout Issues / WAS: Cross-browser Display Issue / Problem With NOSCRIPT Validation

David, Thank you for this. I did apply it, and it does work in conjunction with the script - my first iteration used percentile dimensions instead of ems. Also, on the surface, it does appear to solve the font scaling issue. Except... it has a different source order than the proper outline

Re: [css-d] Flexible pill buttons - height and width?

Hallo Timothy, I posted to Jenn yesterday that Dan Cederholme http:// www.simplebits.com has a technique borrowed from Ethan Marcotte http://browsehappy.com , which is and adaptation of sliding doors, but allows for movement in both x and y axes. It uses four bg images that attach to 4

[css-d] em scaling and hover states with Safari Opera

hi first a belated thanks for the many times I've googled a problem this lists archive has popped up I'm using em scaling to shrink multiple 'pages' onto a page using hover to expand them a simplified test version is at http://www.trakmarx.com/css-test I'm ok with it just working in

Re: [css-d] Flexible pill buttons - an errata

Hallo again, I needed to clarify, the technique uses _two images_ and repeats them over the _four hooking points_ My apologies... If you check the source at http://browsehappy.com you'll be able to see the code and css using, say, Firefox Web Dev... Cheers... T * * * * * TAG /* --- [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] em scaling and hover states with Safari Opera

marko wrote: I'm using em scaling to shrink multiple 'pages' onto a page using hover to expand them http://www.trakmarx.com/css-test That method relies on the goodwill of each visitor. Opera, Firefox and Safari have 'minimum font size' options built in, and Firefox just happens to have

[css-d] setting width on items in a row

Hi I'm looking for a simple solution to a width problem on a page showing rows of items with various other bits of info for each row. I would like to keep the info in columns and to make the columns certain widths. I have only found a way of doing this by using tables, but I'd rather avoid

[css-d] re. refining tex-align: justify

Jukka K. Korpela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Checking on IE 7, the second case, with nbsp;, works well: the last line is and strategy, as desired. I wonder where it does not work. Aha -- the problem lay in my own misunderstanding! I'd mistakenly thought that by using nbsp; I could get strategy

Re: [css-d] refining text-align: justify

You could simply add to or reduce (minor)the font size to suit.:) Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 20:36:11 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] refining text-align: justify Hello; Is there any way to refine the use of {text-align: justify;} so that one

[css-d] Keep background images out from behind floats?

I hate to say it, but for once IE is doing what I want, and the others aren't. I know IE's doing it wrong, but how do I get the same effect properly? Site: http://www.trademarkads.org/zeus It's still early on, and yes, I tried to push back about the contrast of black on grey, but no luck. What

Re: [css-d] setting width on items in a row

Adam Hardy wrote: I'm looking for a simple solution to a width problem on a page showing rows of items with various other bits of info for each row. http://www.gargantus.com/sylvie/list.html In the first block on this page, I use a div per row and I can't find a way of setting width.

Re: [css-d] Previous Layout Issues / WAS: Cross-browser Display Issue / Problem With NOSCRIPT Validation

J Hodge wrote: David, Thank you for this. I did apply it, and it does work in conjunction with the script - my first iteration used percentile dimensions instead of ems. Also, on the surface, it does appear to solve the font scaling issue. Except... trimmed I am not able to resolve

[css-d] IE6 Back function fubar?

Thanks to some great advice from list members, I have a (large) file up and running with a fixed menu that *stays* fixed in IE6. [http://users.rcn.com/rtberg2/hp_ctr.html] But now I find that the Back function doesn't work in IE6! Does anyone have any insight into this sort of problem? It

[css-d] Ah, hell

Please ignore that last post. Eudora mangled the illustration. I'll try again. --Bob R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

[css-d] IE6 Back function fubar?

Thanks to some great advice from list members, I have a (large) file up and running with a fixed menu that *stays* fixed in IE6. [http://users.rcn.com/rtberg2/hp_ctr.html] But now I find that the Back function doesn't work in IE6! Does anyone have any insight into this sort of problem? It

[css-d] Safari issue

Hey Folks, My head's getting sore from banging it against this one. In Safari, both Mac and Windows, scroll down to the bottom to see the problem. It's not exactly critical, but it would be nice to fix it. It's been tested in the other browsers and seems to work fine in all others (though if you

Re: [css-d] Safari issue

On Oct 3, 2007, at 10:54 AM, bj wrote: My head's getting sore from banging it against this one. In Safari, both Mac and Windows, scroll down to the bottom to see the problem. It's not exactly critical, but it would be nice to fix it. It's been tested in the other browsers and seems to work

Re: [css-d] Safari issue

My head's getting sore from banging it against this one. In Safari, both Mac and Windows, scroll down to the bottom to see the problem. Page here, running on a test bed: http://doneinstyle.com/wp/ br class=clearA at the bottom of the page. According to the WebKit Inspector, that br is 14px

Re: [css-d] IE6 Back function fubar?

Bob Rosenberg wrote: [http://users.rcn.com/rtberg2/hp_ctr.html] But now I find that the Back function doesn't work in IE6! Does anyone have any insight into this sort of problem? I've seen plenty of problems with badly constructed CSS based workarounds for 'position: fixed' in IE6, but,

[css-d] alignment in Firefox vs IE

I created this page using css: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/team.html The page looks correct except for the alignment of the team photos. It looks different in Firefox and IE. Does anyone have a solution to make the alignment look correct in both browsers? Thanks!