Re: [WSG] css conventions

2007-01-26 Thread al morris
I agree. Apply generic styles to a class, then add html tags as you go. This avoids problems with specificity. The div.container class has a greater specificity than the .container class, If both classes have the same styles, the div.container class will override .container. On 1/26/07,

Re: [WSG] Safari - Drop down menu over a flash movie

2007-01-26 Thread al morris
Not sure what you mean Tom, define 'freak out' :) If the issue is the menu appearing behind flash, you can add param mode='transparent' on the flash movie and it will sit behind the menu. On 1/26/07, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/24/07 6:55 PM, Andy Woznica [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WSG] Safari - Drop down menu over a flash movie

2007-01-27 Thread al morris
PROTECTED] wrote: Hi al. :) al morris wrote: If the issue is the menu appearing behind flash, you can add param mode='transparent' on the flash movie and it will sit behind the menu. And the point I have been trying to make is that a wmode of opaque works way better than transparent. Safari has

Re: [WSG] div out of alignment

2007-02-02 Thread al morris
The problem here is IE and floats. You can make the design more robust by adding a negative margin on the side column that's equal to its width. But you won't get a perfect solution using percentage widths on the side column, only when using ems or pixels. Have a look at the samples on this