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> On Jan 25, 2014, at 5:15 PM, [email protected] wrote:
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> 
> Thanks a million for the assistance, Tom. I doubt that I would ever have 
> figured that out. It's not exactly intuitive that
> specifying a 'border radius' for a square object is the way to specify a 
> circle.
>  
> I must confess that I haven't yet figured out why a margin of 26px is called 
> for. It obviously is, of course.
>  
> Thanks again    Bruce

26px +  4px (border width) = 30px which is half the height of the 60px circle.



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> Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Januar 2014 um 18:22 Uhr
> Von: "Tom Livingston" <[email protected]>
> An: [email protected]
> Cc: "CSS Discussion Group" <[email protected]>
> Betreff: Re: [css-d] Simple display of concentric circles
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I've got some sort of mental block. I would like to display a series of 
>> concentric circles with diameter 2 cm, 4 cm, 6 cm, 8 cm ...
>> 
>> At the moment, I have
>> .circle1 { border: 4px solid #990000;
>> height: 60px; width: 60px; border-radius: 60px; }
>> 
>> .circle2 { border: 4px solid #990000;
>> height: 120px; width: 120px; border-radius: 120px; }
>> 
>> 
>> <div class="circle1"> </div>
>> <div class="circle2"> </div>
>> 
>> You're right - it IS quite primitive. I would like to be able to write
>> <div class="circle" diameter: 2, 4, 6, ...;</div>
>> 
>> and have all the circles drawn with a common center.
>> 
>> Can it be done with CSS?
> 
> 
> 
> In keeping with "primitive":
> 
> <style>
> .wrap{position: relative;width: 500px;}
> .circle1 { border: 4px solid #990000;
> height: 60px; width: 60px; border-radius: 60px; margin: 26px
> auto 0 auto; }
> 
> .circle2 { border: 4px solid #990000;
> height: 120px; width: 120px; border-radius: 120px; margin: 0
> auto 0 auto; }
> </style>
> 
> <div class="wrap">
> <div class="circle2"><div class="circle1"> </div></div>
> </div>
> 
> I would guess SVG might be better, but I am not familiar with it.
> 
> 
> 
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