see attached is a very quick image I whipped together to give you an idea on
how to create your mark up




On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Stephen Gehring
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> I have a working version of this on my implementation...the problem is the
> website is not ready for public... so you can't see the source...
>
> but after my 9-5 job I will send a screen shot on how we do it...  So far I
> have it working on
> - opera, ie 7, ie 6, chrome, safari, & ff...  on both OSx and XP
> Maybe this will help =O)
>
>
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Chris Eppstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>>
>> Use multiple, stacked containers. I have 4 such different backgrounds
>> on the site I'm working on right now.
>>
>> -chris
>>
>>
>> On Sep 25, 1:56 pm, shalti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > The problem with putting the shadows as background on the container
>> > div is that the shadows should not be on all the of the container div.
>> > I created an illustration that hopefully will clarify what I want to
>> > do:
>> http://img29.picoodle.com/img/img29/3/9/25/f_illustratiom_09a8379.jpg
>> >
>> > In this opportunity, I would like to thank you all again for trying to
>> > help me.
>> >
>> > On 25 ספטמבר, 23:01, "Matthew Nuzum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:18 PM, shalti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > > Unfortunately that didn't work, it messed up everything because the
>> > > > div containing the shadows needs to be inside the blueprintcss
>> > > > "container" div but in the same time it needs to be wider than the
>> > > > blueprintcss container...
>> >
>> > > Using my site as an example:http://search.ubuntu.com/...
>> >
>> > > Put your background inside the container and make your "container" div
>> > > a little wider than you need (enough to compensate for your drop
>> > > shadow). My example has no drop shadow but I used this same technique
>> > > for the vertical stroke around the rounded box.
>> >
>> > > I've definitely been in your situation before, the trick you learn is
>> > > to plan for this when you create your design and your original html.
>> > > It's soooo much easier then adding the drop shadow later.
>> >
>> > > --
>> > > Matthew Nuzum
>> > > newz2000 on freenode
>> >>
>>
>

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