Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-03-29 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: 1. URL: http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vintage.html Problem: div id=leftColumn1 Looks great in Mac (opera, firefox, safari) - in windows ie6 the column is placed about 300px above the background and content wrapper. 2. URL:

Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-03-29 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: Awesome . . . How would I keep the div id=botmenu at the same bottom position on several pages with different amounts of text? thank you. --s 1. URL: http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vintage.html 2. URL:

Re: [css-d] Works great in IE7, not so much in FF/Safari

2008-03-29 Thread David Laakso
tmesa.mesadesignhouse wrote: This is year 5 of building websites, year 37 of print design. I'd have to say building websites is the most annoying, because the tools for doing so are so inadequate, *compared to the tools I use for print work*. Theresa Mesa Opportunity is

[css-d] :: ie/7 linked img border-bottom ::

2008-03-30 Thread David Laakso
What kills the the image border-bottom (it is adjacent to the top right side of the linked images, and is difficult to see)? Targeting selector is: *:first-child+html .caption a img { float:left; } http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/cssd/dl/ -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] :: ie/7 linked img border-bottom ::

2008-03-30 Thread David Laakso
Bruno Fassino wrote: On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:38 PM, David Laakso wrote: What kills the the image border-bottom (it is adjacent to the top right side of the linked images, and is difficult to see)? Targeting selector is: *:first-child+html .caption a img { float:left; } http

Re: [css-d] :: ie/7 linked img border-bottom ::

2008-03-30 Thread David Laakso
Alan Gresley wrote: Bruno Fassino wrote: On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:38 PM, David Laakso wrote: What kills the the image border-bottom (it is adjacent to the top right side of the linked images, and is difficult to see)? Targeting selector is: *:first-child+html .caption a img

Re: [css-d] Padding Issues in List Menu.

2008-03-30 Thread David Laakso
I have a list I want to use as a horizontal menu, since the text is in hebrew, when I try to create spaces between the list items, the padding seems to sum up and push the whole list instead of just the list items. http://www.core-il.net/tapuz/Tapuz.jpg

Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-03-31 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: 1.: http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/wine.htmlhttp://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vintage.html 2. http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vision.html --s Remember, not to forget, you've got two CSS files. And pages

Re: [css-d] **SL-JUNK** How to make css crossbrowser?

2008-03-31 Thread David Laakso
Casadio Pablito wrote: I ask a questioin about css/crossbeowser: Please Take a lokk here: div#conteiner { overflow:hidden; /* Now div#conteiner contain all floats Not for IE5~IE6*/ } * html div#conteiner {overflow:visible;height:1%;} /* so IE5~IE6 will contain the floats */ In general

Re: [css-d] Holy Grail of CSS

2008-03-31 Thread David Laakso
Bill Brown wrote: If you have a moment, please check out http://www.theholiergrail.com I'd love to hear your feedback and more specifically, which browsers (and operating systems) are successful and which are buggy. Bill Brown Bill, Seemed to do fine on this end in XP IE/6 and IE/7:

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout. Am I missing the obvoius? (question and commentary)

2008-04-01 Thread David Laakso
Austin, Darrel wrote: This seems to work just fine in IE6+ up. My question is: Am I missing something obvious? Is there something wrong with the above example? Why are most of the 3-column layouts out there so heavily relying on CSS hacks and nested wrappers? Is it a workaround for

Re: [css-d] How do I get my DIVs to stay within their parent DIV?

2008-04-02 Thread David Laakso
Michael Stevens wrote: www.karmarbfi.com www.karmarbfi.com/karmar.css My understanding is the #content div contains the #products and #prodR, #prodL divs so when floating they must stay within #content. Judging by FF rendering it correctly I'll assume my understanding is close to correct.

Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-04-03 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: I am still having trouble. How do I get the footer down underneath the wrapper. The height of the body should be 412 px with the footer (CONTINUUM) directly below. URL http://www.triviumwine.com/continuum_site/pages/vision.html thanks. --s I am not the

Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-04-03 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: I am probably not explaining myself. H ow do I make sure that the content div is the same dimensions, even with little content (I want the entire background to show) as the entire background with the footer underneath On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:44 PM, David Laakso

Re: [css-d] centering divs within divs / jumping columns

2008-04-04 Thread David Laakso
Stuart King wrote: If I have a 2 column layout with a footer. The content background is 780px by 412px. How do I make sure that the content div is the same dimensions, even with little content (I want the entire background to show) example:

Re: [css-d] **VL-JUNK** W3C and opacity in IE7

2008-04-04 Thread David Laakso
Stephen Davis wrote: Is their any way of fixing CSS to achieve validation for the opacity property used by IE, I get parser error for filter:alpha(opacity=50) and several other opacitys'. http://www.arithmetic.890m.com regards steve Yes. Feed those rulesets to IE in conditional

Re: [css-d] float right, then on next line float right

2008-04-04 Thread David Laakso
Daniel Kessler wrote: http://sph.umd.edu/includes/header_top_lvl2_a_test.cfm I want the login button on a second line, still on the right but under the search features. Then on a third line, the logo on the left. I'm trying to get it to look like the top of:

Re: [css-d] space in horizontal nav

2008-04-04 Thread David Laakso
Matt Tibbits wrote: I also forgot to mention that it only shows when you hover over the link... if that helps any. Dunno. Validate the markup and bring it back. -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread David Laakso
Brian Jones wrote: My site is displaying an extra 2 or 3 pixels thats showing up on the right side of the whole page in IE http://www.fatusboutique.com Does anyone know how I can change my CSS to fix this issue? Is your goal to correct the above problem which is seen in IE/7.0. Or

Re: [css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread David Laakso
Brian Jones wrote: My site is displaying an extra 2 or 3 pixels thats showing up on the right side of the whole page in IE http://www.fatusboutique.com Does anyone know how I can change my CSS to fix this issue? Brian, This [1] is a color-stripped for position only corrected layout

Re: [css-d] IE bug with background images on multi-line inline links

2008-04-06 Thread David Laakso
The other reason I’m writing here is to ask if you can help me with the site check. I’m away from home for 2-3 months and don’t have the possibility to check it in some browsers. I’ll be very grateful if you let me know about any browser problem that you may see, especially with Mac and

Re: [css-d] IE bug with background images on multi-line inline links

2008-04-07 Thread David Laakso
Adi Palazova wrote: I know that many people don’t like justified text on web sites. I will be very grateful for more opinions about this. Thanks again,Adriana *It ain't no big deal.* It is a personal preference for me. I suspect I am older than you. I'm on a 116.5 dpi laptop. I

Re: [css-d] Wrapper isn't wrapping!

2008-04-08 Thread David Laakso
Stuart Walsh wrote: I must be making a clumsy, beginner's, mistake somewhere but I just can't figure out what is the problem. The CSS validates but isn't working as it should. Here is the page: http://www.tuningsinthirds.com/cytre/ and the CSS:

Re: [css-d] Help with the C in CSS

2008-04-08 Thread David Laakso
tedd wrote: John wrote: Any suggestions on a spot on line with a good explanation of the cascading relationship(s)? This is a simplistic explanation of the cascade [1]. I would not discourage anyone from attempting to learn anything as complex as the cascade.

Re: [css-d] Most popular fonts for browsers

2008-04-08 Thread David Laakso
Cristian Palmas wrote: Does anybody know about a list of commonly used fonts? Thanks. Hmm... h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {font-family:serif;/*or sans-serif;*/} -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Wrapper isn't wrapping!

2008-04-08 Thread David Laakso
Stuart Walsh wrote: David Laakso wrote: Stuart Walsh wrote: I must be making a clumsy, beginner's, mistake somewhere but I just can't figure out what is the problem. The CSS validates but isn't working as it should. Here is the page: http://www.tuningsinthirds.com

Re: [css-d] Wrapper isn't wrapping!

2008-04-08 Thread David Laakso
But David, the footer is enclosed in Firefox - and Opera - by just removing the redundant div. That's why I was puzzled about the two extra rules you suggested. I tried both with and without the two extra rules and there doesn't seem to be a difference in Firefox. I use the Chris

Re: [css-d] Full-height left column in fluid layout.

2008-04-09 Thread David Laakso
Richard Grevers wrote: http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php/services uses a negative-margin based How can I make the left-column (which is sized in ems) full height? http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php - complicated by the presence of the two-column masthead, which may mess up 100% heights.

Re: [css-d] displays well with Safari only

2008-04-09 Thread David Laakso
Jean-LouisTaffarelli wrote: http://www.point-contrepoint.com/canevas/pointcompte/colifichets.htm It looks perfect with Safari on my computer (Mac Powerbook G4) but the background-images do not appear at all on ANY other browser. Jean-Louis Taffarelli Jean-Louis, Firefox Error

Re: [css-d] safari specific stylesheets

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
Publicstyle wrote: Does anyone know of a way to make safari ignore my main stylesheet and read a seperate one -- something like conditional comments for IE. (I can sense some groans already, judging by google i'm not the only person who has been looking) The site is here:

Re: [css-d] Breaking out of a div

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
Paul Jinks wrote: I've set a background image to the h1 element, and using negative margins and padding etc. I'm trying to get it to 'pop' out of the containing div. In Firefox2 for win this works more or less as I want it to, but in IE6 the part of the image outside the containing div cannot

Re: [css-d] Beginner CSS Having Absolution Pos Issue in IE7 WIN

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
Rhiannon Cunag wrote: www.scotty-valentine.com, is viewed perfectly fine in Safari and Firefox, but in IE 7WIN (works fine on IE MAC), there are some issues with elements that are absolutely positioned. Rhiannon It is cute and charming and I am not so sure I agree about Safari and

Re: [css-d] Width of absolutely-positioned div

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
Mary Ellen Curtin wrote: Here is a test page: http://datagnostics.com/test/testbasic.html Is there a way to make the pink absolutely-positioned box as wide as the yellow regular box -- pink box: {position:absolute;top: 7em;left: 210px;text-align:center;} yellow box: {margin: 0 0 0 210px;

Re: [css-d] equal height columns in css

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
vincent pollard wrote: how do i create these? i want 3 columns with variable content but i want the middle column to have a border so it needs to be 100% of its parent div. the examples i've found online either use faux columns which is no use or don't work in IE, which is no use (and kind

Re: [css-d] equal height columns in css

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
vincent pollard wrote: how do i create these? i want 3 columns with variable content but i want the middle column to have a border so it needs to be 100% of its parent div. See also: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/companions.html and

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-10 Thread David Laakso
Keith Kaiser wrote: The div id is topMenu the css is at http://bsaroundtable.com/css/rtstyle.css please if you have a few minutes would you help me figure this out. -- Keith #topMenu { width: 100%; background: #C5DFA4; float: left; min-height: 7em; add } for IE/6

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-11 Thread David Laakso
doing my best to make everything CSS but still learning a lot of this stuff. Thanks for stepping up and helping me out, I really do appreciate it. On Apr 11, 2008, at 12:45 AM, David Laakso wrote: Keith Kaiser wrote: The div id is topMenu the css is at http://bsaroundtable.com/css

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-11 Thread David Laakso
re: http://bsaroundtable.com/ This actually seems to mess things up more. It moves the ticker way over to the right side of the screen and nothing I do moves it back to where we want it. Yes. I know. First things first. Please, delete this: html !--!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-11 Thread David Laakso
Keith Kaiser wrote: On Apr 11, 2008, at 12:08 PM, David Laakso wrote: re: http://bsaroundtable.com/ OK, done. Good. The ticker is now functional in IE/7. Let's do the rest in stages as there are a lot of conflicting rule sets going on and it will be less confusing for both

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-11 Thread David Laakso
re: http://bsaroundtable.com/ My mistake: This changes: span class=searchspan input type=text name=q size=20 maxlength=50 style=BACKGROUND-COLOR: silver id=Text1 / input type=submit name=btnG value=Search id=Submit1 / /spanbr /

Re: [css-d] Special how-to request

2008-04-12 Thread David Laakso
Alan Gresley wrote: Browser reports on what I did see...trimmed] Re: http://bsaroundtable.com/ Clear the cache. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Help with header floating left

2008-04-13 Thread David Laakso
Anne Pennington wrote: On http://www.facelift-electrical.co.uk/ The header is just refusing to centre http://www.facelift-electrical.co.uk/text_style.css Annie My guess is its not moving because you have a 660px wide image, whose margin left is wider than its right-margin,

Re: [css-d] Simple Question

2008-04-13 Thread David Laakso
Mark Weiss wrote: I have a simple need, which is to stack three divs on top of one another and as you click in the top one, have it go away and reveal the last two. Then when you click on that revealed div, have it also disappear and reveal the third. This is for an educational project.

Re: [css-d] URL Backgrounds and Padding 0px

2008-04-13 Thread David Laakso
Alan Gutierrez wrote: I have a background image that will create a gradient border. The background does not fill the entire area of the div, however when the padding is left 0px. When I used a nested div, the background begins only around the border area of the nested div.

Re: [css-d] Inconsistent behavour with z-index in IE6/7

2008-04-14 Thread David Laakso
Alan K Baker wrote: I just came across another discrepancy with IE6 and IE7. I'm using some gradients as borders/separators and some even have a border color set. To get the effect that I want, it's important that they overlap in the right order, so I'm using z-index to set the priority.

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please: IE 6 / CSS Zen Garden Project

2008-04-15 Thread David Laakso
Elli Vizcaino wrote: http://e7flux.com/csszengarden/chaoticspring.html You have height:1%; on the below selector. You may (?) want to feed that only to IE/6, as compliant browsers might do better without it at +2 font-scaling. .p5 { height: 1%; }

Re: [css-d] How do you feed IE versions different css than w3c compliant browsers?

2008-04-15 Thread David Laakso
1/ Regarding Conditional Comments, see: Microsoft Developer Network http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537512(VS.85).aspx 2/ Regarding using Conditional Comments to feed hacks to IE, see: On havingLayout (scroll down a little to: Alternatively, and possibly more future proof, are

Re: [css-d] Formatting Problem :: position fixed

2008-04-16 Thread David Laakso
Alan K Baker wrote: Regardless, Google, subject line: position fixed The first 10 links deal with the problem and its solution. -- Neither. I replied to one item in the thread and made a small (request) comment. I did try Google before and didn't find a really satisfactory

Re: [css-d] CSS Drop-Down in IE6?

2008-04-17 Thread David Laakso
Victor Subervi wrote: Has anyone come up with a css drop-down menu that works in both IE7 *and* IE6? Is it even possible? I see Chris Case tried as much, and no one seems to have responded to his post... TIA, Victor Drop-downs are sometimes problematic and difficult to execute. Here are

Re: [css-d] Drop-Down Menu In Table?

2008-04-18 Thread David Laakso
Victor Subervi wrote: http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/dd_valid.html which does indeed work. However, now I am perplexed by the problem of how to get it to work within a table. it won´t show any of the drop-downs. Any ideas? Victor Stacking context? [1] Put it on a public server

Re: [css-d] Drop-Down Menu In Table?

2008-04-18 Thread David Laakso
Victor Subervi wrote: http://livestocksling.com/bre/es-do/index.html This works fine in IE7, but not in IE6 arrrggghhh! (I hate IE6 now ;) At any rate, I have 3 different versions of the menu. The one at the top is how I would like it, as described earlier, embedded in the middle of a

Re: [css-d] Drop-Down Menu In Table?

2008-04-18 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Victor Subervi wrote: http://livestocksling.com/bre/es-do/index.html This works fine in IE7, but not in IE6 arrrggghhh! (I hate IE6 now ;) At any rate, I have 3 different versions of the menu. The one at the top is how I would like it, as described earlier, embedded

Re: [css-d] em-based typographic grid

2008-04-19 Thread David Laakso
Aleksandar Vacić wrote: Last few weeks I was picking up on the various articles I read about grids and web typography and went on to create basis for all future web sites I do. It came up to this - a grid measured in ems + basics of typography (headers, blockquotes, lists etc).

Re: [css-d] Horizontal Menu does not Center

2008-04-20 Thread David Laakso
Del Wegener wrote: http://www.cpdesigncenter.com/private/private_index.html Notice the menu at the top is not centered between the two logos (right left). What must I do to make the menu appear centered between the two logos regardless of the size of the view window? Del [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] em-based typographic grid

2008-04-20 Thread David Laakso
Jukka K. Korpela wrote: Aleksandar Vacic wrote: Last few weeks I was picking up on the various articles I read about grids and web typography and went on to create basis for all future web sites I do. ... but what do you expect to gain from a grid on a web page? Jukka

Re: [css-d] em-based typographic grid

2008-04-20 Thread David Laakso
Aleksandar Vacić wrote: David Laakso wrote: Have you tested at minimum font-size 24px (FF) / 32px (Opera)? Not really. That's like double the original size, seems a bit too much. I don't quite understand the minimum - why different for FF and Opera? What did you mean

Re: [css-d] browser window size and scrolling

2008-04-22 Thread David Laakso
fomede asaah wrote: Now, i wish that when i reduce the size of my browser every single div should be visible and fit to the browser window size and the content part(2nd div) should be scrollable. Asaah Asaah, Do either of these meet your need?

Re: [css-d] browser window size and scrolling

2008-04-22 Thread David Laakso
Asaah, I received a note (below) from Georg Sortun with whom you have been working off-list. Georg's reply has not shown up due to an apparent list failure. As I understand it, the below links specifically address the issue you have. Please reply directly to the CSS-D list. Georg has informed

Re: [css-d] Override CSS Line

2008-04-22 Thread David Laakso
Victor Subervi wrote: and I want to be able to override the width parameter for specific instances. I believe I should do something like this: .menu ul #AB (width: 5em;) where I would have a ul elt with a name of AB. But that, of course, doesn´t work. What do? Victor Dunno. Maybe

Re: [css-d] Hope this is the appropriate way to ask this question

2008-04-23 Thread David Laakso
Jonathan wrote: I have looked at and read several CSS books. Do you have any recommendations as I have not found one that I liked See the list wiki (uri below) for a list. Most are out of date by the time they hit the street. Online resources tend to be more helpful (for me). Again,

Re: [css-d] Styling a submit button

2008-04-23 Thread David Laakso
Geoffrey Hoffman wrote: So far I've tested this only on Windows XP Pro. It looks to me like Firefox does not observe padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; to make a submit button wider than normal, nor does Safari. IE7 applies padding to the left and right of the button text correctly. I

Re: [css-d] CSS Layout problems with Safari

2008-04-24 Thread David Laakso
lisa wong wrote: Does anyone have any ideas on what may be going on here? Or how to call a style-sheet for Safari only? I now how to call one for IE and its different versions, but not finding anything on safari. ~Lisa Put the page in question on a public server and point to it in

Re: [css-d] CSS Layout problems with Safari

2008-04-24 Thread David Laakso
lisa wong wrote: Resubmitting with actual website with problems: http://www.mattcolagiuri.com/home.html Most of the pages show the menu on two lines (should be one line) and the copyright and other text off a little bit. Thanks for looking at this! ~Lisa I'm having layout issues in

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2008-04-25 Thread David Laakso
Matthew Stoneback wrote: IE6 IE7 issue: The main navigation area located in the upper left area has spaces between the images I am using as links. This does not display this way in any other browser (that I am aware of). They appear to be approximately 2 to 3 pixels in height. I may

Re: [css-d] IE 5, 6, 7 / float in navigation-list / problem: gap below navigation elements and missing borders

2008-04-26 Thread David Laakso
mostwanted wrote: but the weird effect when moving the mouse over the navigations links in IE 6 and IE 5 is still there. i guess this must have something to do with the float enviroment? can anybody help? roland webproject: www.slackliner.at/webfuzzy Hard to hit a

Re: [css-d] IE 5, 6, 7 / float in navigation-list / problem: gap below navigation elements and missing borders

2008-04-26 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: mostwanted wrote: but the weird effect when moving the mouse over the navigations links in IE 6 and IE 5 is still there. i guess this must have something to do with the float enviroment? can anybody help? roland webproject: www.slackliner.at/webfuzzy

Re: [css-d] IE 5 / float in navigation-list / problem: jumping gap below navigation elements (IE 5.5) + missing navigation bar (IE 5.01)

2008-04-27 Thread David Laakso
mostwanted wrote: www.slackliner.at/webfuzzy another problem: after i applied width: 818px to #conteiner i realize my old problem with the navigation bar (jumping content below navigation bar) in IE 5 again! i guess it must have something to do with haslayout - but i am not able to

Re: [css-d] Suggestions needed

2008-04-27 Thread David Laakso
Carol Swinehart wrote: They work fine in everything but IE6 what is the problem. The block elements are not weird in Firefox. Don't know where I have gone wrong. www.businessspaceonmain.com www.athensairportexpress.com Carol * html .inner { width: /*1000px*/595px; } --

Re: [css-d] div problem - children not displaying as children

2008-04-28 Thread David Laakso
Jeff Blaine wrote: Basic test case: http://www.kickflop.net/div-problem.html Any suggestions would be great. #bottomrow { overflow:hidden;/*add to sector*/} html wrap the line inside bottomrow div. Notice bot1 bot2 and bot3 are not inside this bordered box! in an empty division (no

Re: [css-d] div problem - children not displaying as children

2008-04-28 Thread David Laakso
Jeff Blaine wrote: Basic test case: http://www.kickflop.net/div-problem.html I'm clearly missing something simple here. I want 'bot1', 'bot2', and 'bot3' to be 3 bordered divs INSIDE 'bottomrow' Any suggestions would be great. Children in hand are always welcome (regardless of their

Re: [css-d] : three columns, middle one liquid, content first, searching for a little IE6 tweak]

2008-04-29 Thread David Laakso
Christian Kirchhoff wrote: I am trying to utilize this layout for my purposes: http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala13.html Christian Kirchhoff FWIW, I use that layout now and then. I put IE/6 in quirksmode by putting an xml declaration above the doctype [1]. And set a min/max

Re: [css-d] IE7 Render Issue For Navigation Bar

2008-04-29 Thread David Laakso
David Keith Biddix wrote: I've used CSS to style a menu but the drop downs are not showing properly in IE7. wncmacs Pretty hard to give suggestions with that vague description, don't you think?. Put it on a public server with a clickable link to it in your post. --

Re: [css-d] How to make one DIV appear at the bottom of another?

2008-04-29 Thread David Laakso
Erik Harris wrote: I'm setting up a small site with WordPress, and am having trouble getting my footer to the bottom of its containing DIV. http://www.vantagehoa.org/wordpress/regional-info/ 1 - How do I get the footer DIV to the bottom of the body DIV? 2 - How do I vertically center the

Re: [css-d] How to make one DIV appear at the bottom of another?

2008-04-30 Thread David Laakso
From: Erik Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_8d.html Interesting. This one doesn't work at all in IE6 (at least not in IE6-Standalone), despite supposedly being a way to make fixed positioning work in IE6. Enable javascript. --

Re: [css-d] Margin (?) issue in IE6

2008-05-01 Thread David Laakso
Paul Jinks wrote: Yet another it looks fine in FF but all messed up in IE request for help, I'm afraid. http://www.pauljinks.co.uk/itc/literacyTest/page_01.htm http://www.pauljinks.co.uk/itc/literacyTest/cg.css Paul Jinks h1 {margin:0;} img {display:block;} --

Re: [css-d] vertical spacing problem in IE7, and sizing fonts

2008-05-01 Thread David Laakso
mattjal wrote: http://www.cahealthadvocates.org/2008/cmc/index.html css: http://www.cahealthadvocates.org/2008/_css/normal.css What I want to do is get the alignment of the text to appear in IE7 as it does in Firefox and Safari. This will make it approximately the same cross-browser.

Re: [css-d] Site Check // Acoustic Traditional.in

2008-05-02 Thread David Laakso
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: If anybody has a little free time, I would appreciate a quick check of the site (well, it's really just one page) above. - Rahul. ___ It looked and worked fine for me in IE/6 and IE/7-- same for Mac browsers. I'd ditch the widow (world), and

Re: [css-d] Inline elements

2008-05-02 Thread David Laakso
Alan K Baker wrote: I've included a short piece of code which does not do what I want. Does anyone have an elegant solution to this? So far I've only made it work with absolutes. Elegant it ain't. Whether it is the solution you seek may be the question...

Re: [css-d] Unordered list (ul) or definition list (dl) for a left-hand vertical navigation menu?

2008-05-02 Thread David Laakso
Eriol Hiragizawa wrote: I am trying to determine the best way to represent a left-hand vertical navigation menu with XHTML/CSS. It seems the most popular form is an unordered list, but there are some advocates of a definition list. --Stephen I think for a navigation menu a vertical

Re: [css-d] Help with Interior page - help!

2008-05-02 Thread David Laakso
Scott Thigpen wrote: my css http://www.sthig.com/jlh/css/jlh.css and the page that's messing up http://www.sthig.com/jlh/interior.html Not a fix-- just a suggestion toward getting there... Validate. #wrap { border:1px solid fuchsia; overflow:hidden; } Didn't look: you may or may

Re: [css-d] Help with Interior page - help!

2008-05-02 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Scott Thigpen wrote: my css http://www.sthig.com/jlh/css/jlh.css and the page that's messing up http://www.sthig.com/jlh/interior.html Not a fix-- just a suggestion toward getting there... Validate. #wrap { border:1px solid fuchsia; overflow:hidden

Re: [css-d] PAGE LAYOUT SHIFTS

2008-05-03 Thread David Laakso
ochieng' nelson wrote: Here is the website: sandor.50webs.com/going-on-safari.html The page layout shifts a bit when you click on my journey link. Any solution to prevent the shift? Explanation of short page shift and solutions for it:

Re: [css-d] vertical text

2008-05-03 Thread David Laakso
jeroen vannevel wrote: I'm wondering if I can simply put text vertical with a single line of code. I want to make the th with info larger (vertically), so vertical text would be better. Is this possible? And if not, how would you handle this? simply every time a break after each letter?

Re: [css-d] Disappearing images and min-height

2008-05-05 Thread David Laakso
Alan K Baker wrote: I have a recurring problem only with IE6, where the page is required to display a large image with a border. www.northpiertheatreblackpool.co.uk Alan. Put the image height and width in the html and see if it resolves the problem. --

Re: [css-d] button padding in FF

2008-05-05 Thread David Laakso
sam foster wrote: Example at: http://archive.dojotoolkit.org/nightly/dojotoolkit/dijit/tests/test_Toolbar.html Sam Unable load. Crashes FF/2.0.0.14 Mac OS X 10.4.11 Does load in Mac/Opera, Safari, Camino. -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] Implementing float: center;

2008-05-05 Thread David Laakso
No. I want fixed center, liquid secondary. I should have been a dentist... Three versions (Georg Sortun) depending on the source order you seek: http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_27a.html http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_27b.html http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_27c.html --

Re: [css-d] Vertical Align Bottom?

2008-05-06 Thread David Laakso
Matthew Stoneback wrote: I also took everyones' suggestions and change my font size to em from px. Here is the HTML: http://www.eddysound.com/msc/ Here is the CSS: http://www.eddysound.com/msc/main.css Matt Add this to your style sheet to keep your em sized fonts from going

Re: [css-d] Scaling problem - and an IE6 problem

2008-05-06 Thread David Laakso
Peter Bradley wrote: http://www.peredur.uklinux.net/PlaceForWords/ When I try to scale up or down (Ctrl+ or Ctrl-), the header stays the same size. I've given it an explicit height of 16em and an implicit width of 100%, and I was expecting it to scale, ems being scalable and all that.

Re: [css-d] Drop Down Menu Bug in IE, not Firefox

2008-05-07 Thread David Laakso
Michael Halvorsen wrote: I am having trouble getting a drop down menu to display over the top of another menu. Michael Stacking context ( 'z-index' property) http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/zindex.html or clickable link to your page in question. -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] website shifting a few pixels, can't find the culprit. Please help

2008-05-07 Thread David Laakso
Scott Thigpen wrote: If you click the the tabs you'll see that the page jumps a few pixels on two pages and stays the same on the other three. http://www.sthig.com/jlh/index.html Could anyone help me out with this small problem? Page shift explanation and solution(s):

Re: [css-d] : IE7 positioning bug, holier grail combined with script tag

2008-05-08 Thread David Laakso
Christian Kirchhoff wrote: http://www.zenodot.de/Downloads/Test/content_first.htm What I found out is that if I delete the script tags for the Google ads in the div#zenoMFLeft, the positioning error doesn't occur anymore. , Christian Kirchhoff Did not look at page in IE. I

Re: [css-d] big gap can't get it to go away - thanks for your help (ahead of time)

2008-05-08 Thread David Laakso
Scott Thigpen wrote: I've got everything working on this webpage but I've got this giant gab on the top and bottom which you can see here: http://www.sthig.com/atlRecycles/int Scott You're going to find this hard to believe, but some of us have to do than determine exactly what the

Re: [css-d] Column not extending

2008-05-08 Thread David Laakso
Mick Housel wrote: I'm doing a redesign for a probono website and am having a problem with IE7 and wondered what I needed to do to correct the problem. The right column doesn't extend completely down even though there's content there that should push it down. The page with the problem is :

Re: [css-d] IE 6 Issues

2008-05-09 Thread David Laakso
Robbert van Andel wrote: When we put a table in mainInnerContent, the table appears below the level of the subNav division, as illustrated here: http://www.salemcancercare.org/draft3/physicians/bios/index.html table { border-spacing: 0; border-collapse: collapse; border:1px solid

Re: [css-d] 3 column fluid layout with min/max widths?

2008-05-11 Thread David Laakso
Jack Riddell wrote: I am attempting to build a 3 column Any order layout. I'm finding plenty of solutions that do most of what I need but the real issues come when I try to combine them. It needs a min-width of 800px and a max-width of 1024 ...JR Setting 800/1024 on the

Re: [css-d] Misc classes naming conventions

2008-05-12 Thread David Laakso
Lee Powell wrote: One style has a black background and the other grey, both with white text. So my markup looks like this: span class=buttona href=...This is a button/a/span So I need a naming convention to differentiate between the two, and I really don't want to use 'black' and 'grey'

Re: [css-d] Text Wrap around Floated Div

2008-05-13 Thread David Laakso
Del Regeneracy wrote: http://www.edi-cp.com/edi_new/edi_page_layout_js.htm There is a white sidebar about mid page. This is a DIV floated right I expected the text to flow around this div, but as you can see, the text does not extend below the sidebar. What am I overlooking? Del

Re: [css-d] Text Wrap around Floated Div

2008-05-13 Thread David Laakso
Del Wegener wrote: When I make my browser window narrow, and resize fonts (up, down, extreme) it looks like I expect on my test browsers. Del re: http://www.edi-cp.com/edi_new/edi_page_layout_js.htm I am pushing the envelope (stress test). Try 1024 at +3, and minimum-font-size 24px at

Re: [css-d] Internet Explorer Loses List Item Types When List Item is Floated

2008-05-14 Thread David Laakso
Bryce Fields wrote: The columns form as we wanted, but IE loses the list item bullet when the list item is floated. We've found links to articles illustrating the problem, but no one has a nice, semantic solution. Anyone know what's going on and how we can fix it? I know from nothing

Re: [css-d] help with 4 column css

2008-05-15 Thread David Laakso
Carol Flax wrote: I'm trying to write a 4-column page and content in center columns is sliding under side columns. also - banner is sliding around when page is resized. help, please. I'm new to CSS and struggling. thanks! http://www2.whidbey.com/cflax/nwbaby_test/index.html Carol,

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