Hi, I am a newbie too, but I found this site very helpful. http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/navigation/auto_hide/index.htm
good luck > Hi all, > > I'm still very low on the learning curve, so thank you in advance for > your patience. > > First let me thank eveyone who responded to my earlier (and first) > post to the list. I ended up going with the Dreamweaver template > feature to do the frames simulation. That's another learning curve to > deal with, but it's working so far. > > Anyway, I'm rebuilding a site that I inherited, and right now I'm > stuck on the menu bar. I want a full-width bar with buttons that > change background color on hover, with drop-downs on some of the > buttons, and I'd rather do it with pure CSS (which I know almost > nothing about but am learning fast) rather than java (which I know > Absolutely nothing about). > > I got a great start from Lim Chee Aun at > http://phoenity.com/newtedge/horizontal_nav/ and put this together > (internal style sheet for your convenience): > http://portlandtango.com/exp-9-PTmenu.htm > > But I need it to work in IE, and it doesn't, and I am totally clueless > about any hacks that might fix it. > > So then I worked with Patrick Griffith's approach at > http://alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns/ > and put this together: > http://portlandtango.com/exp-10c-PTmenu.htm > which worked in IE7 but for all my hair-tearing-out I couldn't figure out > how to make it do what I wanted, that is to look like the exp-9-PTmenu > version. > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. A reference to a good tutorial > on the fine points of ul and li would be especially helpful as I am > spending hours fumbling around doing trial and error without much > success, and the tutorials I've found haven't helped. Basically it > seems that there are several ways of attacking the problem, and I just > get confused as to the function of some of the code. > > Thanks, > > J > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks & Treats for You! > http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM&loc=us > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
