Re: [css-d] site check please - navigation

2005-11-24 Thread David Laakso
and their grand children might appreciate this modification: p {margin:3px;padding:3px;/*font-size:.8em;*/} There are 13 cross-browser captures here:http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=209195 Others on the list are better at coding corrections than me... Adie Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http

Re: [css-d] almost there, can i have a site check please

2005-11-24 Thread David Laakso
capture::linux/mac/win2000: http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=209287 Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

Re: [css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-25 Thread David Laakso
Ingo Chao wrote: David Laakso wrote: I have had (another) a report that the thumbnails are lining up vertically rather than horizontally on this turkey http://www.dlaakso.com/blog/wordpress/. ~dL. Me again with bad news. Today I could reproduce it with FF1.0.7 (fresh install, new profile

Re: [css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-25 Thread David Laakso
/ moz1.7.12/ ff1.5rc3/ opera9pre/ and debian v3.9ff. Anyone still seeing the thumbs at the top or bottom of the page lined up vertically /or/ on two rows instead of one row? Thanks, David -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-25 Thread David Laakso
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: Dear David: David Laakso wrote: Opera [3] woes here [4]. I don't know whether you're looking at it right now or not. It is rendering correctly on this end in xp_sp2 ff1.5rc3, and same in browsercam. Confirmation and/or fix :-P (or new life on another planet

[css-d] Resolved::: ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-26 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: I have had a (another) report that the thumbnails are lining up vertically rather than horizontally on this turkey http://www.dlaakso.com/blog/wordpress/. The person who wrote did not specify the os/browser. And has not answered my request for same. I suspect it is FF1.0.7

Re: [css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-26 Thread David Laakso
... David Laakso -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http

Re: [css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?

2005-11-27 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: David Laakso wrote: Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Gosh... Let's kill that fox! ... Georg The prevailing winds have change hereabouts. Here are the 3 states of the bug within a 15 minute time-span. ... Since writing the above, I have re-named the thumbs

Re: [css-d] Complete Newbie to the scene - Needs Advice.

2005-11-27 Thread David Laakso
. If I can be of any assistance in the meantime, please feel free to write off-list. Thanks in Advance, Dave Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

[css-d] ff bug::human or otherwise?--resolved

2005-11-27 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: David Laakso wrote: David Laakso wrote: The prevailing winds have change hereabouts. Here are the 3 states of the bug within a 15 minute time-span. ... Since writing the above, I have re-named the thumbs in the footer(each of the 3 sets are named differently

Re: [css-d] lateral page shift in opera

2005-11-28 Thread David Laakso
, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org

Re: [css-d] Font-size inheritance error in IE

2005-11-28 Thread David Laakso
%, 1em, or medium on the table selector. Moz browsers are ok. Anyone know a workaround or can you point me to a discussion of this problem? Thanks Susan A Street Web Design http://astreetweb.com Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] Old HTML guy takes a beating...

2005-11-28 Thread David Laakso
for you. Accept that it is different. Therein lies its advantage. http://css.maxdesign.com.au/floatutorial/tutorial0401.htm Any help you might offer will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much, Bruce Searl -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] When to use raw numbers for units?

2005-11-28 Thread David Laakso
very tiny and let the goal be to /please your users/. With or without raw numbers. Thanks list, Cheers, Micky Best,~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Centering in height and justifying

2005-11-30 Thread David Laakso
; /*line-height: 1px; padding: 4px;*/ } Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported

Re: [css-d] page check please/question about firefox 1.5 and one true layout

2005-11-30 Thread David Laakso
pages at a min-font size of 24px. That will bring up some relatively easy to fix problems apparent on some pages. On a subjective note, since I am at 1280 or 1400 most of the time, fixed width sites that hug the left viewport disturb my sense of equilibrium. Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http

Re: [css-d] modified dropdown flashing in ie - need expert help

2005-11-30 Thread David Laakso
their font-size set at 24px so I can read the stuff. Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] #idname.classname - IE Support

2005-12-01 Thread David Laakso
://css.maxdesign.com.au/selectutorial/ Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-02 Thread David Laakso
into the /typographers worst nightmare/ category, and you are getting lateral page shift at 1280. Nice site otherwise. Christian Montoya Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] CSS QA

2005-12-02 Thread David Laakso
. This article has been around for awhile, but it is just as relevant now, as it was the day it was written: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/dao/ FWIW, a screen shot of your page in ff @1280 min font-size 22px. http://www.dlaakso.com/coffee.jpg Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
://www.alistapart.com/articles/negativemargins/ Oh, btw, my granddaughter thinks it would be cool if you changed 90%/1.1 to 100.01%/1.2 in the body declaration(she is a lot brighter than me). Thanks Rich Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

[css-d] addendum Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Richard Brown wrote: http://www.lostwithiel.org.uk/. The css is at: http://www.lostwithiel.org.uk/wp-content/themes/threecolumn/ style.css Firstly, I cannot see what is going wrong with the css styling on the calendar. Has anyone got any ideas please? I guess you

Re: [css-d] Quotation Marks

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
punctuation is usually easier to read for those who are sighted. I doubt this problem will be resolved in my lifetime. Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] making progress but... jumping CSS on nav bar buttons and weirdness between IE/FF

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
-list. Thanks for listening. I just keep on truckin here... My sentiments as well... Laura Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [css-d] Site Check - LittleAndReid.com

2005-12-04 Thread David Laakso
an image 5/ I had a little trouble with the green navigation bar being at the bottom on the home page. Best, ~dL PS Who is Georg Sørtun? -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Site Check - LittleAndReid.com

2005-12-05 Thread David Laakso
, sans-serif has a point. You might try font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Nimbus Sans', 'Luxi Sans', Arial, sans-serif; I stole it from Philippe Wittenbergh http://emps.l-c-n.com/. Best, ~dL PS Who is Felix Miata? -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] relative fonts

2005-12-05 Thread David Laakso
in Internet Explorer at text size 'larger' or 'largest.' There are many pages of font related stuff on the css-d wiki-- it is one of the best places to start finding what may be best for your /users./ Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] Mac/Linux checks on ebay template please.

2005-12-06 Thread David Laakso
://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=211833 ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org

Re: [css-d] clearing floats in opera 8.0

2005-12-06 Thread David Laakso
://www.dlaakso.com/cavalier.jpg Thanks again. Hope it's ok now -- Best Regards. Marik Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

Re: [css-d] site check

2005-12-06 Thread David Laakso
on a Mac or Linux. Best, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http

Re: [css-d] Laugh of the Day

2005-12-06 Thread David Laakso
you? Christian Montoya Regards, ~dL -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2005-12-07 Thread David Laakso
Joshua Roark wrote: I have a site I am working on and it is a WordPress template used as-is per client request. I don't currently have Win/IE 5.x available to test the site layout. I am told the site breaks unpleasantly in Win/IE 5.x and some assistance would be appreciated. Presently, I

Re: [css-d] IE 6.0 text indent issue -Newbie

2005-12-07 Thread David Laakso
Mindy wrote: Hi I have an issue with IE 6 in this navigation, it's causing the first line of text to indent and I can't sort out how to solve it. I know that if I set text-indent in the style sheet to -23px the problem is resolved in IE 6, but it causes the text to be up against the left side of

Re: [css-d] Fixed positioning workaround

2005-12-08 Thread David Laakso
Jonathan Carter wrote: I'm trying to implement a fixed positioned header and left column workaround in a test page that will work in IE and FF. It works in FF nicely, and it's on it's way to working in IE, but I just can't get it to work perfectly. The test page can be found here:

Re: [css-d] CSS Style Switcher

2005-12-08 Thread David Laakso
Christine Harcinske wrote: Hello, I'm working on a project for a college web design class and would love to use alternate style sheets. I have been trying to use Paul Sowden's article at A List Apart (http://www.alistapart.com/stories/alternate/) as a guide, but I'm running into some snags.

Re: [css-d] Site check: Cornell PRSSA and sub site

2005-12-09 Thread David Laakso
Christian Montoya wrote: Hello all, I have a site due Friday night and I'm just about done with all the CSS. Please visit: http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ 17 Linux/Mac/Win2000 captures http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=212715 http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ivy/ 19

Re: [css-d] was Paragraphs and floats, now bulleted list.

2005-12-09 Thread David Laakso
Trevor Boult wrote: But I still had the problem of text wrapping around the little icons I had for each paragraph. I tried loads of things, nowrap, div containers etc., but nothing worked in an efficient way. http://www.tboult.co.uk/temp/temp.html main css for the paragraphs

Re: [css-d] Trying to modify this CSS to show the menu and picture viewer

2005-12-12 Thread David Laakso
Laura Greenwood wrote: ...] I got the picture viewer working well, but I can't figure out how to get the right side menu working in the structure I have. Here's my basic structure http://ciswebs.smc.edu/cis51/greenwood_laura_lee/temp_nov/index10.htm the CSS is at

Re: [css-d] Site Check - LittleandReid.com [Update]

2005-12-13 Thread David Laakso
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: Dear All:+ http://littleandreid.com/rc2/ This is a second check, after David, Felix and Kates' suggestions and kind words from last week. I've tried to incorporate as many of these as possible into the design/code. Your friendly list maniac is back with some totally

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

2005-12-15 Thread David Laakso
MocaLoca wrote: This is my first post here, please forgive my ignorance :-) I am fresh trying to start creating clean standard sites and I always have trouble with sticky menus. I mean the down state that sticks on the next page clicked. What is the best practice? What is your preference? Any

[css-d] mac/ie5.2 float-drop ::~dL

2005-12-16 Thread David Laakso
In an attempt to help someone out, I think I am creating more problems than I am solving. Either way, suggestions for curing the #sidebar float drop will be appreciated by all concerned-- mac/ie5.2 (osx 10.3 and 10.4). http://www.dlaakso.com/laura.html (embedded) captures:

Re: [css-d] mac/ie5.2 float-drop ::~dL

2005-12-16 Thread David Laakso
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On 17 Dec 2005, at 8:57 am, David Laakso wrote in an attempt to help someone out, I think I am creating more problems than I am solving. Either way, suggestions for curing the #sidebar float drop will be appreciated by all concerned-- mac/ie5.2 (osx 10.3 and 10.4

Re: [css-d] Newbie Looking for a tutor.....

2005-12-17 Thread David Laakso
Ionize wrote: Needless to say I am a newbie to this whole web design stuff and I want to get stuck in at the deep end and I am planning on teaching myself XHTML and CSS Upload a page to a public server and post to the list stating any issues that need be resolved. Provide a link to the page

Re: [css-d] Variable background image size

2005-12-17 Thread David Laakso
Stevio wrote: I am trying to have a left column with a different colour that resizes when the font size is resized. Not sure if this is what you are after, but see this article(from the list wiki: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/): [Liquid Faux Columns - Zoe Gillenwater (Community MX

Re: [css-d] Newbie - Looking for information on containers.....

2005-12-18 Thread David Laakso
Ionize wrote: I am back once more having done some reading on html and CSS and I am looking for more information on containers and exactly what they are. Are they comparable to layers, and when positioning text or images are they placed within that container or are they on their own seperate

Re: [css-d] Three column layout check

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
Bob Boisvert wrote: This should be just a quickie check but I wanted to make sure everything is in order. http://www.sarjen-webdesign.com/testing/css/threecol.html Thanks, Bob Bob, Oh my, Opera... http://dlaakso.com/threecol.jpg This may help? Change body with these additions and deletion:

Re: [css-d] Three column layout check

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Bob Boisvert wrote: This should be just a quickie check but I wanted to make sure everything is in order. http://www.sarjen-webdesign.com/testing/css/threecol.html Thanks, Bob Bob, Oh my, Opera... http://dlaakso.com/threecol.jpg This may help? Change body

Re: [css-d] Three column layout check

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
Bob Boisvert wrote: David L. and everyone, snip This may help? Change body with these additions and deletion: snip Thanks for the help and suggestions I did make some of the recommended changes and I where the changes can make a difference. The changes:

Re: [css-d] Reassurance or otherwise required for first efforts in CSS!

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Samatason Ltd wrote: I want to switch to CSS for laying out my websites but am very nervous I am doing it wrong! I wondered whether anyone might have a moment to check out my first efforts to see if I am on the right lines! I know that feeling. The page

Re: [css-d] Browser Check: Mac especially (NTKN)

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
Reese wrote: http://inkworkswell.com/clients/testing/index.html If it deviates much from this: http://inkworkswell.com/clients/testing/images/screenshot.gif we would like to know about it. I regret it does not deviate from that. http://www.dlaakso.com/mousetype.jpg xp_sp2, ie6.0, 1280, text

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-19 Thread David Laakso
ron zisman wrote: posted earlier with url missing extension...sorry trying to contain #content (red border) within #outer (blue border). http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/movie.index.html sorry for the misspost Ron, Just a typo, I guess? dv id=content should read: div

Re: [css-d] Site Check Internet Explorer

2005-12-20 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: Hi Guys I thought this design was finished but I am advised that when looking at it in Internet Explorer the text is to small to read and the right column drops down. Could someone just look to confirm for me please that this site is alright. I think what has happened is

Re: [css-d] site check: ekstasis.net

2005-12-20 Thread David Laakso
mat wrote: In particular, is anyone else seeing issues with Safari / working OK in Safari? thanks. On 12/20/05, mat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Winter Solstice / Christmas. Site check please: http://ekstasis.net/ FWIW, some Safari captures:

Re: [css-d] p:first-line :: opera9preview ::~dL

2005-12-21 Thread David Laakso
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On 22 Dec 2005, at 1:26 pm, David Laakso wrote: In this prose, in Opera9, there are 5 p:first-line(s) of 5 and 6 words followed by abr /. Each has an extra line of space beneath it as though there is a missing line of text. Now what I'll do? http

Re: [css-d] p:first-line :: opera9preview ::~dL

2005-12-21 Thread David Laakso
Ingo Chao wrote: David Laakso wrote: In this prose, in Opera9, there are 5 p:first-line(s) of 5 and 6 words followed by abr /. Each has an extra line of space beneath it as though there is a missing line of text. Now what I'll do? http://www.dlaakso.com/dylanthomas05.html What about

Re: [css-d] Two Column/Three Column Help

2005-12-22 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: I recently asked for help for this site: http://www.swmug.co.uk/ I was advised that my maths skills were somewhat out! Anyway, I have been thinking and realised that I could have made the site two column and place the image that is in the left column within the content and

Re: [css-d] css positioning issue problem with xhtml vs 4.01

2005-12-23 Thread David Laakso
DOUGLAS WINTERS wrote: Merry Christmas CSS list! When I convert the site over to xhtml it pushes the baby graphic way way to the right. Almost off the edge of the screen. The page validates with tidy as an xhtml document. There has to be a problem with the css someplace. I got it

Re: [css-d] Font-size keywords

2005-12-23 Thread David Laakso
Jonathan Carter wrote: I've noticed some people on this board always encourage the use of the font-size keywords (small, smaller, ect.) when setting a font-size in your stylesheet. I've personally never used these, but am interested to know their pros and cons.Can someone please help me

Re: [css-d] site check, Opera, any platform

2005-12-23 Thread David Laakso
Francesco wrote: http://blackcoil.com It shows the UL on the home page with round bullets even though I styled ULs to not have bullets. http://www.browsercam.com/projects/216074/4480723.jpg Francesco Opera9preview1 I see a lot of fuchsia but no bullets :-) : http://www.dlaakso.com/coil.jpg

Re: [css-d] css positioning issue problem with xhtml vs 4.01

2005-12-23 Thread David Laakso
DOUGLAS WINTERS wrote: I have a question about this page. When I convert the site over to xhtml it pushes the baby graphic way way to the right. Almost off the edge of the screen. The page validates with tidy as an xhtml document. There has to be a problem with the css someplace. I got

Re: [css-d] Attempt of centered, two floated columns layout

2005-12-26 Thread David Laakso
viri bruk wrote: I tried to create a 'One True Layout' based my own personal site theme, or scheme. It looks almost fine in both Firefox and Opera, unless I add some padding - it breaks and looks the same as in Internet Explorer, eg navigation floats down the content.

Re: [css-d] Changing Text Colors

2005-12-26 Thread David Laakso
Chuck Pelto wrote: I'm interested in knowing how to change the text color for selected words DIRECTLY in the text of a part of a blog entry. E.g., changing the text of the words, Merry Christmas to alternating red and green letters. Not animation, mind you. Simply red and green letters for

Re: [css-d] Tables to CSS design - banner

2005-12-27 Thread David Laakso
is a lot of code for a banner. Thanks, Regards, ~david Laakso __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http

Re: [css-d] Active link styling with php

2005-12-27 Thread David Laakso
Kenoli Oleari wrote: Some of you may be interested in the following page: http://www.longrange.org/nav_test/page_1.php --Kenoli IE does not understand it. Opera thinks the page is fuchsia. And for once, I think I'll side with IE-- as I do not understand it, either. Best, ~david Laakso

[css-d] page review :: ~dL

2005-12-28 Thread David Laakso
Comments and suggestions appreciated. It has changed a little :-P . The first person who saw it thought it was too weird. http://www.dlaakso.com/reservoir/v08/v08.html Thanks, ~davidLaakso __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] page review :: ~dL

2005-12-29 Thread David Laakso
Kevin Cannon wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 10:42:43PM -0500, David Laakso wrote: Comments and suggestions appreciated. It has changed a little :-P . The first person who saw it thought it was too weird. http://www.dlaakso.com/reservoir/v08/v08.html I don't understand that. What's

Re: [css-d] page review :: ~dL

2005-12-29 Thread David Laakso
tedd wrote: Comments and suggestions appreciated. It has changed a little :-P . The first person who saw it thought it was too weird. http://www.dlaakso.com/reservoir/v08/v08.html Thanks, ~davidLaakso That's more than a paper-bag you just programmed out of (private joke). meta

Re: [css-d] Not sure where to apply Holly hack to css?

2005-12-29 Thread David Laakso
Yan Cowles wrote: [...I probably need to apply the 'holly hack' to a float's container but I can't quite get my head round where it's placed and how I alter it to be relevant to my document. Site is here: http://www.fit-pixels.com/fit-pixels_css Yan Dunno, Yan. Someone better qualified will be

Re: [css-d] 3 same height columns layout problem

2005-12-29 Thread David Laakso
Samatason Ltd wrote: Is there anyway I can get the background to show without setting a height? Page at http://www.samatason.co.uk/clients/tc3/ CSS at http://www.samatason.co.uk/clients/tc3/css/tc.css Chris Yes. http://www.dlaakso.com/vacation.html. I can't fix anything-- easier to start

Re: [css-d] 3 same height columns layout problem

2005-12-30 Thread David Laakso
Samatason Ltd wrote: Is there a basic technique you are using here that I can study up on? See the three column tutorial on this page http://www.alistapart.com/articles/negativemargins/. A containing division was added to provide the fixed width. And Georg Sortun was kind enough to remind me

Re: [css-d] site check request? LIs with background images notdisplaying right in firefox

2005-12-30 Thread David Laakso
Blake Kritzberg wrote: But the gist of my problem is that I can't figure out how to have firefox render my css UL/LI styles. Mainly the problem is getting the margin right. Currently I have a big gap on the left with firefox, plus it displays both the custom image and the original LI image.

Re: [css-d] LI Padding IE Firefox

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Thomas Hall wrote: No matter what I try I can't get this list to look the same on IE and Firefox. Any help would be appreciated. (I really messed this project up as I designed in IE but should have done so in Firefox. I am in the process of going page by page fixing little bugs like this. Lesson

Re: [css-d] menu problem

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Patrick Roane wrote: Thanks for the demo! This is a great help. According to the the 'font-increase' problem described below. I'm not sure there is anything I can do about that. Does anyone have an idea of how I can avoid the 'font-increase' problem in firefox/IE? Adding font-size: 100% to

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Iorhael wrote: I had posted on my process last night last night just *before* I got this message of course ;o! I have fixed the declarations...in fact, the color for the right column came in just fine after that. However, I am still one column short...the left sidebar image *still *is not

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Holly Bergevin wrote: From: Iorhael [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am still one column short...the left sidebar image *still *is not coming in :( http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ Remove the background color from #wrapper2, as it is obscuring the image that is under it in #wrapper1. Cheers,

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Iorhael wrote: http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ whoa!! I think I must have majorly missed something here! Let's back it up, shall we? Please? BTW, the original subject of this message...that is, the column layout, has been resolvedit had nothing to do with the font

Re: [css-d] Need help with some class names

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Mike Soultanian wrote: Kinda goofy question, Anyone have a good class name for column B? Hmm. #suspense God, I love questions like yours ;-) . Thanks! Mike Best, ~davidLaakso __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Link to download IE 5.5Win

2006-01-01 Thread David Laakso
2geedesign wrote: Hi Could someone kindly give me a link where I can download IE 5.5 Win. Thanks Ian __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Site check Please

2006-01-07 Thread David Laakso
Sam Leathers wrote: Hey everyone. I finally got a chance to work on my own site, and I think it's pretty good, but I'd like the experts opinions on if theres anything I should change either for aesthetics or accessibility. the site is www.samleathers.com. Sam Ain't no expert. Don't

Re: [css-d] Site-Check - LAMeeraTrust.org

2006-01-08 Thread David Laakso
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: The site: http://lameeratrust.org/ Problems that I am aware of: 1. Increasing Text-size in FF obscures text significantly. Does anybody have a fix? 2. It's a fixed-width layout. ;-) Rahul. It seems like a relatively simple layout problem. I would suggest: 1/ Increase the

Re: [css-d] Form and Menu conflict within FireFox

2006-01-08 Thread David Laakso
Vic Rauch wrote: URL: http://www.ggshows.com/DisplayPage.asp?pageType=1 http://www.ggshows.com/DisplayPage.asp?pageType=1pageName=Guestbookfeedbac kTitle=Guestbook%20-%20Feedback pageName=GuestbookfeedbackTitle=Guestbook%20-%20Feedback I have tried to clean up the HTML errors, but don't

Re: [css-d] Full Page Height

2006-01-08 Thread David Laakso
- Eli - wrote: Sorry, I forgot I wasn't supposed to use attachments. I'm trying to convert this page - http://www.jhu.edu/liondance/ - that uses frames into one that doesn't use frames. Eli, You might see if the method used here http://annevankesteren.nl/2004/07/fixed-positioning will meet

Re: [css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread David Laakso
Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: page: http://www.rec.bg/en/test.shtml css: http://www.rec.bg/css/test.css Page is valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional. The problem: in IE after the last news item appears the following: 5] Which is (as I have just discovered) the repetion of the LAST TWO CHARACTERS in the

Re: [css-d] Roll-Over DIV's

2006-01-09 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking to recreate something similar to what has been created on ths (good) website in terms of roll-over DIVs. http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/scroll_gallery.html Tryst Nicholls does a walk through of a slightly different version here:

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please - udrise.udayton.edu

2006-01-25 Thread David Laakso
Joe Otten wrote: I saw the page viewed in FF 1.0 and it had some serious layout issues. I was wondering if others could spot any issues with code, layout, etc. Site: http://udrise.udayton.edu/index.asp CSS: http://udrise.udayton.edu/style.css Thank you, -Joe Joe, in Debian FF1.0.7 @1400 the 3

Re: [css-d] Does CSS really suck for multi-column layout?

2006-01-26 Thread David Laakso
Jonathan Berry wrote: O.K. I am having a problem here. We have three columns: right, same size all the time, center varies, left, may vary but probably the same size every time. So then comes the footer question. In our other sites we have table layouts that allow for the footer to stay at the

Re: [css-d] site check PLEASE

2006-01-26 Thread David Laakso
Augusto Murri wrote: Check my site.. i think there are some problems but i don't know how to fix them.. :| http://www.augustomurri.it/workBoard/MUSEI tnx to all! Augusto, It is fine on my end @1400 in Debian FF1.07 and Konqueror 3.3. A little more contrast for the text knocked out of pale

Re: [css-d] framed image problems in FF

2006-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Augusto Murri wrote: http://www.augustomurri.it//workBoard/MUSEI/scheda_museo.php# Looking this in FF the bottom frame of imgs is largely than the others.. .img_container2 { float: left; border: 1px solid #D1E1EE; text-align: center; margin: 0px 3px 3px 0px; }

Re: [css-d] centering drop down menu or not

2006-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Ian Young wrote: I have used the drop down menu from http://koivi.com/css-menus/ Looks fine in FF and Opera. Also managed to change the colour of upper menu using a class on the a href. However, cannot get it to centre in IE. Any thoughts? Ian Sorry been an idiot. draft site at

Re: [css-d] Layout coding help

2006-02-01 Thread David Laakso
indicate on your comp-- let the content determine height to avoid text overlap and breaking on zoom. And if you are on Geo-cities (or whatever it is called), you are doomed to failure from the start-- find another host. HTH ~david Laakso

Re: [css-d] Repeating Backgrounds in FireFox

2006-02-01 Thread David Laakso
Vincent Hide wrote: Hi There, For some reason repeating backgrounds won't repeat in Firefox unless I specify a height for the div. They show up ok in IE. You can see the offending page here: http://www.storesprite.com/tux/ Vince Try it with the single quotes deleted and no height defined?

Re: [css-d] CSS Image Rollover browser check

2006-02-01 Thread David Laakso
Christian Montoya wrote: Hello all. I just put together an example for a CSS image rollover technique at http://www.christianmontoya.com/2006/02/01/pure-css-image-rollover/ I haven't seen the technique used elsewhere. If you can, please check the technique in various browsers, specifically:

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Oliver Saager wrote: Hello everybody! I just created a website for an art gallery. May I kindly ask you to check the website for any CSS improvements? (Of course your opinion on style or general points is also highly appreciated.) You'll find the website at: http://www.saager.info Many

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Ollie Harridge wrote: hi, ive built a site which is being translated into about 20 languages. ive sent the site files to all the countries and a web design agency in Holland have replied to me telling me that the site breaks in thier browser because their default font size in Windows is

Re: [css-d] Can't change font color in menus.

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Ian Young wrote: Tweeking look and feel of drop down but cannot seem to be able to change font colors:. The font color on hover is rendered but if I try to change the color in ul li a, there is no change. Ian Try: ul li a, ul li a:link { color:fuchsia; ... }

Re: [css-d] CSS positioning woes

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Anjali Arora wrote: I need help with this page: http://www.artbrush.net/ra/ra7.htm 1. In its current state, IE6/Win moves the right side column to the bottom left of the page. It reads well on Windows Firefox, but in Opera/ Win the #main #right1 overlap slightly. How do I correct this?

Re: [css-d] Screen Resolution, disappearing content?

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Mike Homme wrote: When IE is maximized, on a display set to 1280x1024, my content is not being displayed. Hovering over the content, or resizing the browser makes it magically show up again. I have no clue what could be going on right now, has anyone else run across this?

Re: [css-d] site check: HyperStrike

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
Adam Helweh wrote: the site is: www.hyperstrike.com Your skilled eyes are appreciated. Thanks Adam IE Accessibility mode at text-size largest does a bit of a number on your entire site. Regards, ~davidLaakso __

Re: [css-d] different countries default display adapter setting

2006-02-02 Thread David Laakso
). [...] 2. I doubt, with David Laakso, if that has to do with increasing the size of specified fonts for the Web. Did not test, for then a Windows-restart is needed, - at this moment too much programm's opened. But everybody can test that, even outside Holland. :-) francky I think I

Re: [css-d] Drop Shadows

2006-02-03 Thread David Laakso
jamie cantrell wrote: Can anyone point me to a good tutorial on how to create drop shadows that tile vertically on either side of a main column? Thanks. If you mean using CSS to create drop shadows, you might look at these demos and see if you can modify same to meet your need?

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