Thanks Sophie, Good tip. Joe
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sophie Van Waesberghe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Joe Schmitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Your Name" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 5:08 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] Site Check > For the gap after the header: rather than getting rid of the spacing in > the HTML try: > > img { > vertical-align: bottom; > } > > I forget the entire explanation, but essentially what happens is that > IE6 leaves a gap to allow for descenders (the bits of letters that stick > out downwards). Of course, images won't have descenders, but the gap > stays. This only applies to images that are set to display inline. > > Hope that helps :) > > Sophie > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Schmitt > Sent: 24 July 2007 22:45 > To: Your Name; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] Site Check > > Hi Matthew, > > I got rid of the 4 pixel gap by removing extra spaces in the html code > for the header section: > <div id="header"> > <div id="header_left"><img src="images/left_corner_patch.jpg" > alt="Top half of patch." height="88" width="141"></div> > <div id="header_center"><img src="images/header_center.jpg" > alt="Website logo." height="88" width="300"></div> > <div id="header_right"><img src="images/right_corner_creators.jpg" > alt="Creators of the website." height="88" width="324"></div> > <div class="clear"></div> > </div> > > Not sure why but adding "border: 1px solid #f2aa20;" to the ".leftnav > li" > styling in the CSS file removes the extra space in the left nav. > any color works, but if change it to a 0px border the extra space comes > back. > So, it's a hack, but maybe you can use it as a starting point to figure > out the problem. > > .leftnav li { > font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; > font-size: 12pt; > text-align: center; > line-height: 18pt; > border: 1px solid #f2aa20; > } > > Be Well, > Joe > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Your Name" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 3:25 PM > Subject: [css-d] Site Check > > > > > > I am looking for a site check before I begin to add content to this > site. > > > > The HTML link is: http://www.eddysound.com/filing/ > > > > The CSS link is: http://www.eddysound.com/filing/style/epso.css > > > > First, I have a few problems in IE 6. There is a 4 pixel gap between > the > header and content div. Why is this? Of course Firefox shows it > correctly > without the gap. Any ideas on how to fix this? > > > > Second, is there a better way to style my secondary and tertiary > navigation in regards to line height / padding / margin? In IE 6 the > navigation becomes extremely spacious and looks terrible. Any help or > suggestions would be greatly appreciates to fix this. I am currently > using > the line-height attribute but feel there might be a better way. > > > > If you have any other suggestions or ways in which I can make this > site > better please feel free to let me know. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Matthew Stoneback > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > > IE7 information -- 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/ > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- 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/