Re: [css-d] -999em safe?

Hi For the learner here, is it possible to point me to an article that would help me understand why you would use -1000px? Or maybe someone on the list could explain? Jan why would use it? On 9 May 2005, at 22:21, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: I'm just curious about using -999em for some text hiding or

Re: [css-d] Site Check [pc users]

On Mon, 09 May 2005 23:36:39 -0400, Jack Keller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been working on somewhat a faux company, the content is a work in progress so just be amused if you feel like it, but I am concerned on the nav and where I could clean up my css a tad possibly. site: www.mediaext

[css-d] MAC IE5 Float Problem

I don't have a Mac so I can't see the problem. The site is www.telstra.com.au. We have just launched a new global header and it has been reported to me that when you hover over the main tabs in the header with MAC IE5, that the hovered tab jumps below the tab row. Can anyone suggest a fix. (Note:

[css-d] Site Check [pc users]

I have been working on somewhat a faux company, the content is a work in progress so just be amused if you feel like it, but I am concerned on the nav and where I could clean up my css a tad possibly. site: www.mediaextra.net css's: www.mediaextra.net/styles/ (multiple css due to body bg/headli

Re: [css-d] Crashing Mac IE 5 with CSS

On 10 May 2005, at 5:33 am, Charles Stuart wrote: Mac IE 5 is crashing for me on a site I've created. I'm wondering if I'm doing something wrong, or if you all know of a nice alternative. View the example here: http://enure.net/legos/css/ie5mac/ (the CSS is included on the bottom of the page.)

Re: [css-d] safari showing a background image

On 10 May 2005, at 12:36 am, Kevin Coyner wrote: The problem lies with a background image that I use. In all browsers BUT Safari, the background image shows up properly. But in Safari, part of the background image bleeds through where it should not. See http://bikeacrossamerica.us/ The actual C

Re: [css-d] images not lining up

On Mon, 09 May 2005 17:38:37 -0700, Barbara Dozetos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks, I'm working on a new design for my company's home page and can't figure out why the two images floating to the right on this page aren't lining up. I want the slight overlap, but I also want the second

Re: [css-d] Site Check: especially Macs please

On 10 May 2005, at 5:30 am, Justin wrote: http://www.nform.net/test Thank you for checking. I used the technique outlined in Eric Meyer's book (More EM on CSS) for the hover menus. I assume this is a problem with the declaration "behavior:url(csshover.htc)" in the CSS? Is there a better techniqu

[css-d] Site Check

09 May 2005 Hi Ya, Peter here...newbie...first post. I'd appreciate a site check of http://webpages.charter.net/angusair/bayonehome.html The CSS is at http://webpages.charter.net/angusair/bayonemaincss.css Validates at W3C as XHTML 1.0 STRICT. Links are dead, except to the products page, which h

RE: [css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

On Monday, May 09, 2005 6:01 PM Justin Reid wrote: >Oh, thought you might ask that. Have you tried making the span tag block >>level? >li span >{ >margin-left: -10px; >display: block; >} That works in FF, in IE the margin gets transferred to the bullet itself for some reason. I think I got it!

[css-d] Guillotine Bug

I think I've got it but don't understand the fix, where the fix goes in the styles or what to place in the html. Can someone help me, please. I'm new to this list and am just completing a six-week course at IWA/HTML Guild. http://www.liverpoolmomsbnp.com/css-intermediate-class/chef.html Any a

[css-d] images not lining up

Hi folks, I'm working on a new design for my company's home page and can't figure out why the two images floating to the right on this page aren't lining up. I want the slight overlap, but I also want the second image to line up on the edges with the top one. What am I missing? The images are

Re: [css-d] Site Check: especially Macs please

On May 9, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Justin wrote: Hello List, I am working on a site that combines a lot of new stuff for me, especially the drop-menus (thanks Eric), a image-replacement method for the logo, and an almost* completely table-free layout. I am working on a PC and at the moment don't have a

[css-d] Link styling problems

In this site: http://www.innerbeautystudio.com/2indexnew.htm I'm having a problem with the CSS styling for links. My css style for the menu, strays into all of the links. So every link gets a border and background. But it shouldn't because the style is only for stuff in the "sectionlinks" area.

RE: [css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

On Monday, May 09, 2005 3:03 PM Justin Reid wrote: >Oh, I understand. One possible solution could come through negative >margins on a nested span tag: >/* xhtml */ >text here >/* css */ >li span >{ >margin-left: -10px; >} Yeah, I tried that, it works perfectly UNTIL the text wraps to the next li

[css-d] Small gap between list items (not in IE)

http://www.tjkdesign.com/clients/uni/ In the sidebar, above "Checkout", "Logout" and "Clothing" I have 1 or 2 extra pixel. Any idea? Thanks, Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-disc

Re: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

Thanks to Ron and all who responded. The problem is fixed. Arnie - Original Message - From: "Pringle, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Arnie Shafer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'css-d list'" Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 5:19 PM Subject: RE: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders Please go t

[css-d] glued footer

I have a basic div that is a page footer company name, address, city, state, zip it just just before the I want to "glue" this to the bottom of the browser, so no matter how the browser is set, at least too tall, it will be at the bottom. -- ---

Re: [css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

Sebastian Bell: >What I'm seeing: >O<--10px of space-->The text... > >What I want: >O<--5px of space-->The text... > >O = the bullet Oh, I understand. One possible solution could come through negative margins on a nested span tag: /* xhtml */ text here /* css */ li span { margin-left:

Re: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

On Monday 2005-05-09 16:56 -0400, Arnie Shafer wrote: > .table1 td{ > border: 3px solid #003300; > border-collapse: collapse;} 'border-collapse' applies to tables, not table cells. It has to be specified for the table element or an ancestor of the table element (since it inherits). It cannot be

RE: [css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

On Monday, May 09, 2005 2:06 PM Justin Reid wrote: >Is it showing up outside of IE? If it's only in IE and you've removed >any margin and padding, then you should also comment out any white >space between list elements. >FirstSecond Thanks for the response Justin, I wasn't clear enough, does this

SV: [css-d] Table renders differently between Firefox 1.03 and IE 6 SP2

Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > It's an *exclusive Internet Explorer feature* aimed at relieving us from > having to line up anything. IE does it for us by expanding cells until > they line up, and use vertical="middle" as default for extra > improvements. Pity it missed by 1px because of an undefined bo

Re: [css-d] -999em safe?

Jan Brasna wrote: I'm just curious about using -999em for some text hiding or off-screen positioning -- isn't it a bit rought for the browser to "count" similar "distances" from the viewport? Especially on some old and slow machines? The weak point is 'ems' and *how* you position off screen. Ems

RE: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

> Please go to the Family website below. Select Veterans. > You will see the double borders around the interior cells of > the tables. I would rather have single borders. > > I have the following in my css file but it has no effect. > what am I doing wrong? > .table1 td{ > border: 3px solid

Re: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

> You will see the double borders around the interior cells of the tables. I > would rather have single borders. Instead of "border-collapse: collapse;" you could try this: .table1 { border-top: 3px solid #003300; border-right: 3px solid #003300; } .table1 td { border-bottom: 3px solid #00330

Re: [css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

Arnie [snip] Please go to the Family website below. Select Veterans. You will see the double borders around the interior cells of the tables. I would rather have single borders. [/snip] This might help: http://www.complexspiral.com/publications/uncollapsing-margins/ -- Kind Regards Schalk Neet

Re: [css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

>I can't seem to find a way to reduce the default space between the bullet and the text in a UL, any suggestions? Is it showing up outside of IE? If it's only in IE and you've removed any margin and padding, then you should also comment out any white space between list elements. FirstSecond

[css-d] Width, margin in IE6

Bah! I finally fixed most of my problems with this design but I'm really stuck on this. In IE6 (only) this valid page and CSS fails pretty spectacularly. Specifically, the right sidebar is in the wrong location unless the browser window's width is exactly "right". It also incorrectly behaves

[css-d] Table will not collaspe borders

Please go to the Family website below. Select Veterans. You will see the double borders around the interior cells of the tables. I would rather have single borders. I have the following in my css file but it has no effect. what am I doing wrong? .table1 td{ border: 3px solid #003300; border-c

[css-d] Reduce Space Between Bullet and Text in UL

I can't seem to find a way to reduce the default space between the bullet and the text in a UL, any suggestions? Thanks in advance, Sebastian __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

[css-d] Crashing Mac IE 5 with CSS

Hello All, Mac IE 5 is crashing for me on a site I've created. I'm wondering if I'm doing something wrong, or if you all know of a nice alternative. View the example here: http://enure.net/legos/css/ie5mac/ (the CSS is included on the bottom of the page.) As well, below is the CSS & HTML. Mac I

Re: [css-d] safari showing a background image

Kevin, I won't speculate why you have the BG image problem, but you have a larger problem than that. That page consistently crashes NS 7.2 on the Macintosh. A few other petty things, but here's what I found: NS – Consistently crashes the browser Safari, Omniweb – BG extends to right Camino, Firef

Re: [css-d] Site Check: especially Macs please

Everything looks fine and pretty much identical, positioning-wise, on Firefox and IE 5 on Mac. BUT the drop menus do NOT work in IE 5 on the Mac. They're fine in Firefox. On 5/9/05 12:49 PM, "Justin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello List, I am working on a site that combines a lot of new stuff fo

[css-d] -999em safe?

Hi all, I'm just curious about using -999em for some text hiding or off-screen positioning -- isn't it a bit rought for the browser to "count" similar "distances" from the viewport? Especially on some old and slow machines? Thanks for opinions, I don't see much into the browser implementation...

Re: [css-d] Web Accessibilty

> Well, I suppose it's the delimiter issue - to have the page accessible > (I mean - by the relevant guidelines that state that), you should have > these items separated by some printable character. It makes the "inline" > or "linearized" reading more clear. BTW these characters can be hidden > via

Re: [css-d] Web Accessibilty

Well, I suppose it's the delimiter issue - to have the page accessible (I mean - by the relevant guidelines that state that), you should have these items separated by some printable character. It makes the "inline" or "linearized" reading more clear. BTW these characters can be hidden via CSS f

Re: [css-d] stretching divs to 100% w/o images or negative margins

benjamin grosser wrote: Given 3 left-floated divs (as columns) inside a container div, each with varying amounts of content--is there any way to force each of the divs to the same height--*without* using either the faux columns method or the negative margin side swapping method? I've read the p

[css-d] Web Accessibilty

For about a week I have been trying different things on this single page http://dwight.tendirect.com/index.htm trying to get a triple a web accessibility rating. Well I finally made it but I had to put a vertical line character in between all my banners on the page. Who in their right mind would as

Re: [css-d] Problem with lists in IE

Justin Reid schrieb: ... perhaps the list items are inheriting this property also, so try adding ul.left li { float: none; } Justin is right, but the floating is inherited from http://www.modelcup.co.za/mc/css/navigation.css there are two rules interfering: ul li { position: relative; } ... * html

Re: [css-d] Problem with lists in IE

Justin No, applied the float:none to the li's but no change to the layout. Justin Reid wrote: In Firefox everything looks right but in IE the lists are completely jumbled up. Any ideas why this is happening? I see that you have ul.left { float: left; } perhaps the list items are inheriting

Re: [css-d] Problem with lists in IE

Thanks Justin, I will give it a shot. Justin Reid wrote: In Firefox everything looks right but in IE the lists are completely jumbled up. Any ideas why this is happening? I see that you have ul.left { float: left; } perhaps the list items are inheriting this property also, so try adding ul.

[css-d] Site Check: especially Macs please

Hello List, I am working on a site that combines a lot of new stuff for me, especially the drop-menus (thanks Eric), a image-replacement method for the logo, and an almost* completely table-free layout. I am working on a PC and at the moment don't have a Mac to test the layout. I haven't used

Re: [css-d] Problem with lists in IE

> In Firefox everything looks right but in IE the lists are completely jumbled > up. Any ideas why this is happening? I see that you have ul.left { float: left; } perhaps the list items are inheriting this property also, so try adding ul.left li { float: none; } Just a though -Justin _

Re: [css-d] Disappearing text in IE6

Thanks Justin. The solution I ended up using was the line-height fix by Matthew Somerville Thakns again for the resourceful list. Judith -- Fool me once, shame on me. Fool me twice, shoot me for being an idiot. -= Prof. Felix Einstein "That Darn Squi

[css-d] Problem with lists in IE

Hey there everyone Can someone please have a look at the following page: http://www.modelcup.co.za/mc/profiles/index.jsp?mem_number=1017 In Firefox everything looks right but in IE the lists are completely jumbled up. Any ideas why this is happening? You can view the CSS at: http://www.modelcup.co

Re: [css-d] Disappearing text in IE6

Hey All, this is my first entry onto this list, so hope it helps... Judith, try setting the paragraph tag to have "position: relative;". IE sometimes sees a floated element and tries to "reserve space" for it which ends up making text which is in the same container as the floated element disappea

[css-d] Disappearing text in IE6

Greets all, I'm puzzled by the behavior of my page in IE6. I have validated both the HTML and CSS with no problems. The puzzlement occurs with the first paragraph on the page. It doesn't show up, but if you either highlight the location it will show up, or if you scroll the page or even give an

[css-d] safari showing a background image

I'm in the final stages of putting together a new site that is working well in most browsers except Safari (v1.3). The problem lies with a background image that I use. In all browsers BUT Safari, the background image shows up properly. But in Safari, part of the background image bleeds through

Re: [css-d] Trouble with columns in IE...

David Dickerson schrieb: I've got three columns, set by floats, and the center column (recent articles) is being bumped below everything else in IE only. There are two e-mail adresses in the right .ads/What's New column. IE6 expands the column width to fit, and that's too wide in this case. R

[css-d] Trouble with columns in IE...

Hello, I'm having trouble finding the exact source of this problem; On my website (www.rosecreekvillage.com), I've got three columns, set by floats, and the center column (recent articles) is being bumped below everything else in IE only. Displays fine in Mozilla, Opera and Firefox. I'm thinkin

[css-d] Re: Menu problem in IE

Thank you, that has done the job. On 5/9/05, Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Padding problem. > > Change your styles as shown > #gallery a, #gallery a:visited { > color:Navy; > text-decoration:none; > display:block; > padding:5px

[css-d] Menu problem in IE

Padding problem. Change your styles as shown #gallery a, #gallery a:visited { color:Navy; text-decoration:none; display:block; padding:5px 5px 5px 20px; background: #DF url(arrow.gif) no-repeat 10px 10px;

[css-d] Re: General Question On Floats

I'm having various problems with floats, and wondered if anyone could point me to some good resources to read up on them. I have some listed at: http://www.d.umn.edu/goto/css#floats Laura ___ Laura L. Carlson Information Technology Systems and Services Unive

Re: [css-d] Is it kosher...

On 5/9/05, Christian Heilmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally I hope they change the standard and allow us to include inline > > styles inside the body. I have not found efficient methods of creating sites > > using a host of technologies without using css in the body. > > > > I'm glad th

[css-d] Menu problem in IE

http://www.captainclassfrigates.co.uk/ie7/miranda.html http://www.captainclassfrigates.co.uk/ie7/miranda.css on the selected item & when hovering on a menu item the background colour shod change (and it does) but in IE the change does not go accross the entire width of the menu (works fine in Fire

Re: [css-d] Is it kosher...

> Personally I hope they change the standard and allow us to include inline > styles inside the body. I have not found efficient methods of creating sites > using a host of technologies without using css in the body. > > I'm glad the Browser makers are ignoring this and for once making our lives >

RE: [css-d] Is it kosher...

Personally I hope they change the standard and allow us to include inline styles inside the body. I have not found efficient methods of creating sites using a host of technologies without using css in the body. I'm glad the Browser makers are ignoring this and for once making our lives easier :-

Re: [css-d] width problem

problem is solved thanks volker newslist2005 schrieb: hi, i got a width problem. have a look on this one (firefox/ie) http://www.e-dotz.de/test/widthpb.html the green background should span 100% which it does. i have a navigation above the background. as soon as i make the browser smaller the bac

Re: [css-d] Strange rendering bug in IE (floats and borders)

Gamaiel Zavala schrieb: Ingo Chao wrote: Now the problem is your "spacer" with inline-style height: 50px; this dimension applies "layout" to the ... Thanks Ingo, that definitely was the problem... but I fail to understand why. If I put any div or p under the "Recent Publications" heading, style

Re: [css-d] General Question On Floats

Lee McIvor wrote: I'm having various problems with floats, and wondered if anyone could point me to some good resources to read up on them. Specifically, i've tried a few times to float two elements to give me two "columns" but the way Firefox and IE6 seem to judge widths, in percentage terms, a

Re: [css-d] General Question On Floats

Hi, I'm having various problems with floats, and wondered if anyone could point me to some good resources to read up on them. Specifically, i've tried a few times to float two elements to give me two "columns" but the way Firefox and IE6 seem to judge widths, in percentage terms, always seems

[css-d] General Question On Floats

Hi, I'm having various problems with floats, and wondered if anyone could point me to some good resources to read up on them. Specifically, i've tried a few times to float two elements to give me two "columns" but the way Firefox and IE6 seem to judge widths, in percentage terms, always seems co

[css-d] width problem

hi, i got a width problem. have a look on this one (firefox/ie) http://www.e-dotz.de/test/widthpb.html the green background should span 100% which it does. i have a navigation above the background. as soon as i make the browser smaller the background fills not out the whole width. i know it is be