[WSG] Equal Height Columns/OTL background images

2007-09-20 Thread Joshua Street
Hi all, I've got this design that requires equal height columns *and* background images positioned at the bottom of each column. I'm using the One True Layout Equal Height Columns technique, but can't for the life of me figure out how to prevent a bottom-aligned background image from disappearing

Re: [WSG] Equal Height Columns/OTL background images

2007-09-20 Thread Jermayn Parker
Hi it can get annoying hey I had the same problem with a previous website, I cannot remember what i did excatly (used inner and outer divs I think) but your more than welcome to look at the code. http://www.phillipwrayracing.com Hope that helps Jermayn [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20/09/2007 2:36:47 pm

Re: [WSG] Equal Height Columns/OTL background images

2007-09-20 Thread Jixor - Stephen I
I have used a technique where the side column sits inside the main column. The main column's background will then form the background for either column and therefore even if the sides column is longer than the main content the background will not be broken and vice versa. Joshua Street wrote:

Re: [WSG] Element suggestion requested

2007-09-20 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 19/9/07 (15:17) Kenny said: Yup. It's a list of values. Thanks for that Kenny. Even before posting the question I had started to code the 'Values' as a list, but then ran into difficulty styling it -- the vertically expandable box requires two images, and the li tag only provides one hook to

Re: [WSG] Equal Height Columns/OTL background images

2007-09-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Joshua Street wrote: Hi all, I've got this design that requires equal height columns *and* background images positioned at the bottom of each column. The heights are fluid, the widths is fixed. The Companion column method... http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/companions.html ...allows for

Re: [WSG] Element suggestion requested

2007-09-20 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 20 Sep 2007, at 11:56, Rick Lecoat wrote: On 19/9/07 (15:17) Kenny said: Yup. It's a list of values. Thanks for that Kenny. Even before posting the question I had started to code the 'Values' as a list, but then ran into difficulty styling it -- the vertically expandable box requires

Re: [WSG] Element suggestion requested

2007-09-20 Thread David Laakso
Rick Lecoat wrote: Hi all. I've got a site which you can see a static screenshot of here http:// www.clients.sharkattack.co.uk/quicklook.jpg (actually it's a screenshot of the photoshop file -- the site is still being coded) The item(s) I'm currently marking up is/are the 'Values' boxes in the

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2007-09-20 Thread JoH
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Re: [WSG] Element suggestion requested

2007-09-20 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 20/9/07 (15:21) Nick said: Was there any particular reason not to have the h2 elements in the li elements, rather than placing them in a div? Um... a brain seizure of some sort I think. I somehow had it in my head that block-level items are not permitted inside list items, which is of

[WSG] magazine

2007-09-20 Thread Rafael Mumme
I'm looking for a good offline (printed version) magazine to stay tune with the latest news about Web 2.0, Javascript, Ajax, CSS and Web Standarts. Do you have any ideas? *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] magazine

2007-09-20 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 20/9/07 (20:57) Rafael said: I'm looking for a good offline (printed version) magazine to stay tune with the latest news about Web 2.0, Javascript, Ajax, CSS and Web Standarts. Do you have any ideas? I get Web Designer (Imagine Publishing) and .Net (Future Publishing). I find both to be

Re: [WSG] magazine

2007-09-20 Thread Tony Crockford
On 20 Sep 2007, at 21:28, Rick Lecoat wrote: On 20/9/07 (20:57) Rafael said: I'm looking for a good offline (printed version) magazine to stay tune with the latest news about Web 2.0, Javascript, Ajax, CSS and Web Standarts. Do you have any ideas? I get Web Designer (Imagine Publishing)

Re: [WSG] magazine

2007-09-20 Thread Ross Bruniges
not sure what the global distribution is like but .Net is always a good one for us in the UK Rafael Mumme wrote: I'm looking for a good offline (printed version) magazine to stay tune with the latest news about Web 2.0, Javascript, Ajax, CSS and Web Standarts. Do you have any ideas?

[WSG] Web Design Test - IE Users

2007-09-20 Thread Joseph Taylor
Hey everyone! I wanted some of you windows users to test out this site if you'd be so kind on your IE browsers. http://steveframe.sitesbyjoe.com Please let me know if there are any layout issues you encounter (float drops etc) Some pages won't validate because I'm scraping the table-laden