Hey, marc, Try placing your <div id="loginFormContainer"> inside of <div id="membershipFormContainer"> set a width on <div id="loginFormContainer"> float it right and go from there.
George On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 16:53, Marc wrote: > Hi Everyone... Chief Desperate here... > > Referring to this page: > > http://gmdc.retailwire.com/index.cfm/do/app.loginForm.cfm > > Which uses this style sheet: > > http://gmdc.retailwire.com/views/layouts/assets_default/gmdc.css > > The client has requested a change that dramatically changes the style for > this page. They now want the "Login for Existing GMDC Weekly Insights > Subscribers" to be a small box that floats below the RetailWire logo, and > they want everything including and below "New To GMDC Weekly Insights?" To > float top, left and then wrap around the login form box. > > Tried to do this... I started by wrapping the login box in a container, and > the membership text and form in another div container, and tried styling > those. But what it ended up being was a "negate-the-cascades-fest", > creating a style block at the top of the page that basically "undid" all the > styles applied from the master CSS, for each container. And I couldn't get > it right anyway. This just feels all wrong now. > > I am convinced that 100% CSS is the way to go, but this simple client change > has rendered my CSS maintenance/adjustment coding a nightmare. > > What do I do in this situation, and how do I avoid it in the future? Even > putting these forms inside of tables at this point (yikes!) is still going > to wreak havoc, as the styles will still flow outside the tables and the > browsers will all handle it differently. They want this revision by > tomorrow... Preferably tonight. What do I do, and is there a kind soul out > there that can get me out of this bind tonight? > > Thanks, > > marc > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ -- Sterling Web Services http://www.websterling.com The Web Done Right ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
