On 8 Nov 2011, at 18:16, "Yves S. Garret" <[email protected]> wrote:

> That large button is the original search button created by this:
> echo $this->Form->submit('Search');
> 
> It used to be quite small, green with black text in the middle stating just 
> "Search".

Looks like your submit button has picked up some styling you've done for your 
inputs. Look at styling using attribute selectors eg input[type='text'] to 
select only text input fields.

> 
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> See my response re links. You can style the links to look like buttons.
> 
> What is that huge button across the screen?
> 
> 
> Jeremy Burns
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> On 8 Nov 2011, at 18:09, Yves S. Garret wrote:
> 
>> I'm going to better illustrate this issue by just posting a pic of what I 
>> have.
>> 
>> http://i1194.photobucket.com/albums/aa375/ysg444/print_out.png
>> 
>> The text-box contains the word Smith in it... buried...
>> 
>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yup - totally agree - was just trying to keep it in context and demonstrate 
>> a point to the OP.
>> 
>> Jeremy Burns
>> Class Outfit
>> 
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>> On 8 Nov 2011, at 15:43, Mike Karthauser wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 8 Nov 2011, at 15:28, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Ought to be a class....
>>>> <div class="center">
>>>> 
>>>> The css class is:
>>>> div.center { text-align: center;} (which Is what I guess you are trying to 
>>>> do?)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> bad form calling a class .center. Classes are supposed to describe the 
>>> element in some way.
>>> 
>>> what would happen if your .center ended up with massive font and background 
>>> colour and left aligned?
>>> 
>>> div.center {
>>> text-align: left;
>>> font-size: 17px;
>>> background-color: #CCC;
>>> } 
>>> 
>>> the .center class name seemed sensible initially but now makes no sense at 
>>> all.
>>> 
>>> you dont need to add a class to it. you can just use the form element and 
>>> style that.
>>> 
>>> form {
>>> text-align:center;
>>> }
>>> 
>>> or 
>>> 
>>> form {
>>> width: 600px;
>>> margin:auto
>>> }
>>> 
>>> 
>>> much less confusing for the next guy who works on your site.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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