Absolute positioning is absolute to its positioned parent. the .compass container just needs to be centered and then it will be as you desire. How to center an element on a page is on the 'net.
On Sep 18, 6:28 am, "Jerzy Gangi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris, > > So I was playing around with this SASS script this morning. The script > is awesome, and let me get my layout into the browser with minimal > effort. I changed some of the constants, and bam! it works. Thank you > so much for taking the time to prep this, it made my life a heck of a > lot easier. > > I am having ONE teeny tiny problem though, which I didn't consider > until i got all 8 images lined up right in the circle, and I could see > it in the browser properly. Everything is based on absolute > positioning. How would I center this circle horizontally and > vertically in the page? > > Thanks for your help. I think I will modify this script to take in N > parameters, and give it back to you guys. I think I could make N items > work, as opposed to N where N%4==0. Wouldn't that be cuil? > > Thanks for your help! -truchty > > On 9/4/08, Chris Eppstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > It comes as part of the Haml project: > > http://haml.hamptoncatlin.com/ > > > You'll need the latest code from here to run my script: > > http://github.com/nex3/haml > > > Chris > > > On Sep 4, 1:25 pm, "Jerzy Gangi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Chris, > > > > Thanks for your help on this subject. This definitely helps. I > > > googled, but what is a sass script? Is there a sass interpreter? > > > > Thanks! > > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Chris Eppstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Any takers? This sass stuff is pretty easy once you try it. Don't be > > > > shy. If you get stuck, let me know! > > > > > chris > > > > > On Sep 2, 12:34 am, Chris Eppstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> This is definitely outside the scope of what blueprint provides. But I > > > >> like a good challenge so here ya go: > > > > >> Screen shot:http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]/2820171251/sizes/o/ > > > > >> Code:http://gist.github.com/8387 > > > > >> Note that the css was generated from a corresponding sass script that > > > >> lets you specify the height/width of the boxes so you can customize > > > >> the design easily. > > > > >> If you want an oval, I leave it as an exercise to the reader to modify > > > >> the sass script to take two parameters (width and height) instead of a > > > >> single dimension that results in a circle. > > > > >> Next challenge if anyone wants to take a shot at it: > > > >> Layout the numbers of a clock (12 boxes). Extra credit if said script > > > >> defines a mixin that takes a parameter that indicates the number of > > > >> boxes where the number of boxes is a multiple of 4. > > > > >> Cheers, > > > >> Chris > > > > >> On Sep 1, 9:23 pm, truchty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> > Hi Guys, > > > > >> > I have a design where I need to place 8 <span>'s in a circle. I'm > > > >> > wondering the best way to lay this out, since the grids are all > > > >> > vertical & horizontal. I've uploaded a picture to show what I > > mean:http://i35.tinypic.com/n32erd.jpg. My question is - is there a way to > > > >> > accomplish this in Blueprint? Any guidance, tips, advice etc is > > > >> > appreciated, as I'm still discovering the power of Blueprint CSS. > > > > >> > I just wanted to say I've been doing CSS for a few years now, and > > > >> > Blueprint looks amazing. I started working with it tonight, and I'm > > > >> > really impressed. > > > > >> > Thank you all, > > > >> > truchty --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blueprint CSS" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blueprintcss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
