Gunlaug Sørtun wrote:
> David Laakso wrote:
>   
>> Mac os x 10.4.11 parallels xp ie/7 (only).
>>     
>
> Confirmed in IE7(XP) *and* IE8(Vista).
>
> Think it's a flaw in how Trident apply 'max-width' - as 'width' before
> checking if 'max-width' should take effect or not.
>
>   
>> <http://www.chelseacreekstudio.com/yl/index.html>
>>
>> What to do?
>>     
>
> I can't test your construction locally, but since it only happens when
> #d is so wide that #d img {max-width : 96%;} is wider than the images
> intrinsic width, I suggest you declare a max-width on #d too.
>
> Something close to...
> #d {max-width: 554px;}
> ...(image-border included) should do.
>   

That did the trick.

> Declaring...
> #d img {width: 530px; max-width: 96%;}
> ...may also work, since 'max-width' overrides 'width'. I can't test this
> either.
>   

Tried that before I wrote the list. Caused image distortion. Abandoned.

>
>
> Not exactly CSS, but if you want a stable alignment: overlay all images
> on a common canvas, a white one sized as large as the largest image
> would otherwise be, so all images get the same width and height. You'll
> have to incorporate the image-border in the image itself then, and make
> the canvas wide enough to incorporate it.
>   


Holding far better with now with  a common height  image. No vertical 
jump noticed on when clicking digits even in an extremely window. Thanks.


>
> Oh, and IE6 stretches all images to perfect squares at first load on
> slow connections, and the min/max script makes it freeze and die under
> certain conditions. The latter is usually not a problem, but the former
> may still be.
>   

Not noticeable on dsl here. No clue how to fix that on a slow connect. 
My son, the client, is vehemently opposed to reducing the number of 
images and further compression. Would a well tuned IE expression help any?


> regards
>       Georg
>   


Best,
Eero Saarinen



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