RE: [WSG] Firefox 3 and fieldset elements

I agree, don't understand why you would want to use a fieldset for navigation. always use the UL,OL,DL depending on navigation type. It also doesn't have to be housed with-in a div, unless it is required for some other reason than positioning. As a UL is a block level element and position in

RE: [WSG] Aligning a menu to the bottom of a div

Yes thats correct. That's a great resource, I image the node would be any div or relative item contained within the div. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barry Sent: 30 July 2008 00:41 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG]

Re: [WSG] Removing space from division between header and content wasWhy css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

Now here is my question someone mentioned starting to use em instead of pixels for all of this. How does this work? Michael Horowitz em's are somewhat like cubits and leagues. The typographers will give you a full discourse, or six, about them. (A lot of the discourse will even be

[WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

I have a div within that div I have a menu set as a ul followed right underneath by an image. Currently there is unwanted space between the list elements and the image. There doesn't seem to be any padding or margins that would cause this. I am including my current css for this div

RE: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Try this, #mainNav ul { Padding: 0; Margin: 0; } That may help, don't know why but I've had to do that a few times with nested lists. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Horowitz Sent: 30 July 2008 20:06 To:

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Add this - #mainNav ul {margin:0; padding:0;} to your stylesheet. Also have a look at css reset - http://www.search-this.com/2007/03/12/no-margin-for-error/ , that prevents you from running into stuff like this, Theres also no such thing as left center; :) Regards, Tijmen

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Tried all the resettings and added the css to remove default margins from elements and still have the issue. Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Tijmen Smit wrote: Add this - #mainNav ul {margin:0; padding:0;} to your stylesheet. Also

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Thats really weird, I tested it and it worked fine. Do you have that page online somewhere? On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried all the resettings and added the css to remove default margins from elements and still have the issue. Michael

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried all the resettings and added the css to remove default margins from elements and still have the issue. Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Did you

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

You can also try to set the image to display:block; The default behavior for images is display:inline; and depending on you line-height setting, maybe you are getting some extra space at the top and at the bottom. On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Tijmen Smit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Sure just put it up at http://horowitzfamily.net/ Also wondering why my footer is so far down Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Tijmen Smit wrote: Thats really weird, I tested it and it worked fine. Do you have that page online

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

I have a div within that div I have a menu set as a ul followed right underneath by an image. Currently there is unwanted space between the list elements and the image. There doesn't seem to be any padding or margins that would cause

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Sure just put it up at http://horowitzfamily.net/ Also wondering why my footer is so far down Michael Horowitz - I think your footer is way down because 1) you have a height set of 650 on the left nav 2) You're clearing all floats and putting the fotter at the bottom of

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

I just figured out the reason it isn't coming right up the list. Its the image that makes the background of the list. Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Tijmen Smit wrote: Thats really weird, I tested it and it worked fine. Do you have

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[WSG] form from hell - difficult redesign

Hi I've been asked to redesign the gui on a hotel booking engine / room allocation web app. Its basically the busiest example of tabular data ive ever seen - most data in the cells is input. Any Advice on styling an overwhelming amount tabular data? -best kevin

Re: [WSG] form from hell - difficult redesign

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:09 PM, kevin mcmonagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I've been asked to redesign the gui on a hotel booking engine / room allocation web app. Its basically the busiest example of tabular data ive ever seen - most data in the cells is input. I think you'll need to give

Re: [WSG] form from hell - difficult redesign

thanks good advice, i will comment it heavily. i will have to use crazy selectors as you say. The form is in a restricted site but i will put up a screen shot. Joseph Taylor wrote: If you can't clean up the html you'll be forced to use ridiculous selectors like: table tr td table tr td form

RE: [WSG] form from hell - difficult redesign

Hi I've been asked to redesign the gui on a hotel booking engine / room allocation web app. Its basically the busiest example of tabular data ive ever seen - most data in the cells is input. Any Advice on styling an overwhelming amount tabular data? On an app like this you may just

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Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

Thanks on this one. Just forgot about setting the height Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Susan Grossman wrote: Sure just put it up at http://horowitzfamily.net/ Also wondering why my footer is so far down Michael Horowitz - I

Re: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

thanks for the advice 0 out the padding and margins fixed several problems. Especially after spelled my div right in the css :) Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Susan Grossman wrote: I have a div within that div I

[WSG] IE loses background image

My background image is disappearing in IE 7 but shows up in Firefox, Opera and safari. It's at horowitzfamily.net I'm thinking I have a conflict between different background images I have verified I have valid css

[WSG] 100% height over existing page

Hi guys, I need to create an absolutely positioned div that will float on top of the existing page layout, and be 100% of the height of the rendered page, not the viewport. Something similar to what Lightbox does - greying out the page and displaying a box over it. The trouble is, because it's to

Re: [WSG] 100% height over existing page

The easiest way would be to have an entry page instead. On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Seona Bellamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I need to create an absolutely positioned div that will float on top of the existing page layout, and be 100% of the height of the rendered page, not the