[css-d] site check

2005-05-16 Thread Wayne Douglas
Second attempt at CSS layout, some thoughts from the house if you please and a bit of feedback from the Mac fraternity: http://www.freelance-developer.co.uk/ Don't pay too much attention to the content text itself, its all really just placeholders. Wha

[css-d] Need layout advice

2005-05-16 Thread Michael Beauchamp
Hi, I am trying to lay at this page as someone else designed it. Notice the image in the upper left-hand corner that has a drop shadow and covers 2 different colors. I centered a table placed the images in a cell in the left column and gave it a negative top value. This seems to work fine for pl

Re: [css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread Steve
sorry my screen res. is 1440x900 wide screen . On 5/16/05, Joanne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In IE6, I found that all the text was squished over to the left with a vast > empty nothingness on the right hand side. The site also scrolls left to > right in 1024 x 768 resolution and if you want me t

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-16 Thread jack fredricks
so sorry all, i forgot the link http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/55677 On 5/17/05, jack fredricks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/17/05, Christy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? > > check this post out >

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-16 Thread jack fredricks
On 5/17/05, Christy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? check this post out __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] Fixed width 3-col

2005-05-16 Thread Eric P
I'm looking for examples of a fixed width 3-col html/css template with a common header and footer. My futile attempt left me with left and right columns that spill out of the bounding div if their content is longer. Another example I found on the web (www.redmelon.net/tstme/3cols2/), doesn't a

[css-d] printing problem

2005-05-16 Thread Jonathan Berry
Hello all, I have two problems: 1. Only the divs at the top of a page and the side navs/columns are printing out and 2. Mozilla is freezing on print. I wish I understood the differences in printing stylesheets. Please direct me. Thanks in advance. -- Jonathan Berry, M.A. IT Consultant 619.306.1712

[css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-16 Thread Christy Collins
Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_supp

RE: [css-d] suggestions on centering nav Gifs?

2005-05-16 Thread Jean Korte
The problem is, I believe, with the images themselves. If you use border=1 to create a border around each image button, you will see that they are not all the same size. Those buttons whose labels contain letters with descenders (style contains "y") are larger to allow space for the descender.

RE: [css-d] IE z-index & drop down menu [SOLVED]

2005-05-16 Thread Rob Agar
> From: Ingo Chao > btw. Opera7.54/Win does funny things with your menu, it shows only > already hovered parts. thanks for the heads up > Remove the inline style z-index: 1; from the Lorem ipsum div > and remove the z-index:10 from menulist, .menulist ul {} > > and add {position:relative; z-in

Re: [css-d] Re: meyer's pure css popups

2005-05-16 Thread shawn a
> It looks like i got it lining up good in all the browsers i > tested above, expect for IE 6. When i hover the links no spans pop > down. It also looks as if the tags that are set as #navlist li > a{...display: block; } are not filling the space in the tags. > > Link to menu V.2.0: http://shawn

RE: [css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread Joanne
In IE6, I found that all the text was squished over to the left with a vast empty nothingness on the right hand side. The site also scrolls left to right in 1024 x 768 resolution and if you want me to delve a little further, your graphic heading has very rough edges. I'd invest in a decent graphics

Re: [css-d] suggestions on centering nav Gifs?

2005-05-16 Thread Donna Casey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello guys, http://www.thehatsource.com/index2.htm I have nav gifs that are all up and down along the horizontal nav div. Can anyone suggest the best way to align them all? The only way I think I can do it is to put a class on each and individually position them. ANy su

RE: [css-d] suggestions on centering nav Gifs?

2005-05-16 Thread Peter Williams
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.thehatsource.com/index2.htm > > I have nav gifs that are all up and down along the horizontal > nav div. Can anyone suggest the best way to align them all? Can you not make them a uniform size? Make them all the same size an

[css-d] slippery div keeps dropping...

2005-05-16 Thread Mickey Slater
I have a feeling the answer to my question is BoxModel. But its almost 4... and my brain is low on coffee. And I feel like I have been hitting my head. So if anyone can help me out on this, ill be your best friend. :D Here is the link, looks good in FireFox. Wonky in IE6. XHTML - validate

Re: [css-d] Help with Content Area in Mozilla Firefox

2005-05-16 Thread shawn a
John I think its becuase the div only stretches hieght wise to fit the content. Maybe if u nested your content div and table in another div and set its BG color to that brown u may have better luck. ~shawna On 5/16/05, John Goodwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a very simple site (http://ve

[css-d] suggestions on centering nav Gifs?

2005-05-16 Thread fokuss
Hello guys, http://www.thehatsource.com/index2.htm I have nav gifs that are all up and down along the horizontal nav div. Can anyone suggest the best way to align them all? The only way I think I can do it is to put a class on each and individually position them. ANy suggestions would be great.

Re: [css-d] Re: meyer's pure css popups

2005-05-16 Thread shawn a
Link to menu: http://shawna.iprx.com/horizon.htm Ok i got the menu looking good in IE 6, NN 7.2, and FF. But in Opera the popout spans want to jump out the left. Instead of nice and neat ;) Any suggestions would be great. Thanks again. Ive also been working on another version of the me

[css-d] Help with Content Area in Mozilla Firefox

2005-05-16 Thread John Goodwyn
This is a very simple site (http://ver5.elliswyatt.com/EWyatt) but in Mozilla I can't get the background behind the content to automatically expand to the length of the sidebars when they differ. IE looks fine. John Goodwyn President Ellis Wyatt Interactive P.O. Box 361714 Birmingham, AL

RE: [css-d] A positioning problem?

2005-05-16 Thread Adam Kuehn
Mark Marlow wrote: Thank you very much for your help. I tried your suggestion and achieved the desired results. Excellent. Glad I could help. My less than expert understanding of accessability has lead me to believe that information which is linear in nature (like name, address, phone, DOB...) sh

Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

2005-05-16 Thread Uwe Kaiser
Julian Voelcker schrieb: Is there any way to change the colour (and maybe even the font weight) of a standard bullet with a colour that is different to the text colour? Cheers, Julian Voelcker Cirencester, United Kingdom Hi Volker, You better should strive for a proper solution. Listamatic -- o

Re: [css-d] Media type specialization

2005-05-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Justin Reid wrote: Does any else have ideas about this? I'm a little surprised that no one has responded to this, as this list seems to be very active an helpful to so many. Is it that I need to clarify my question? Is it a bad or obvious question? I sent it out end of the day Friday, so should

Re: [css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread David Laakso
On Mon, 16 May 2005 12:03:33 -0400, Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Could you be kind and tell me whats wrong and point me in the direction to fix it ?? site : http://home.earthlink.net/~draobyek/ Steve, I'd suggest starting out with a layout that's known to work-- there' no need to re-invent th

Re: [css-d] add border causes div to no longer float?

2005-05-16 Thread Justin Reid
Marty: > I am working on a all div layout and am running into an issue I haven't > seen before (this is one of my first all CSS sites though, so...). Now notice how it no longer floats but wraps instead? Does > anyone know what is causing this? It doesn't matter which div inside > div#03 I add i

Re: [css-d] add border causes div to no longer float?

2005-05-16 Thread Kelly Miller
You do know that padding and border widths are not included in overall width, right? If you set width: 50% and then set border-width: 2px, the width of the div is actually 50% + 4px. If you want to avoid this, you can either use box-sizing (-moz-box-sizing for Mozilla), or just keep in mind

[css-d] add border causes div to no longer float?

2005-05-16 Thread Marty Martin
Hello everyone, I am working on a all div layout and am running into an issue I haven't seen before (this is one of my first all CSS sites though, so...). Take a look at http://new.icn.net/cms/index.cfm and in a separate window open http://new.icn.net/cms/index1.cfm The only difference between

RE: [css-d] A positioning problem?

2005-05-16 Thread Mark Marlow
Hi Adam, Thank you very much for your help. I tried your suggestion and achieved the desired results. See code below if interested. Regarding your question and points about table vs. css. There are a number of considerations at play here for my development effort. 1. I am trying to build a s

Re: [css-d] Media type specialization

2005-05-16 Thread Justin Reid
> Unrelated note: Opera switches to projection media type in fullscreen mode. > Make sure that screen.css is given both screen and projection media types. > > Roman. > Good to know, thanks Roman. Does any else have ideas about this? I'm a little surprised that no one has responded to this, as

Re: [css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Could you be kind and tell me whats wrong and point me in the > direction to fix it ?? > site : > http://home.earthlink.net/~draobyek/ This is how it comes out on FireFox: http://www.onlinetools.org/tests/saywhat.jpg Probably the best option is to go back to the drawing board and think the site

Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

2005-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Since the bullet can't be colored, how about turning off the bullets and using a background image that contains an image for the bullets. Then on :hover, change the background image. Or just use a url for the bullet and change the url to a matching url with different color. Joel Goldstick ___

Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

2005-05-16 Thread Daniel Schierbeck
You could do this, but it's not very elegant. One Two Three li { color: #123456; /* bullet colour */ } li span { color: #654321; /* text colour */ } Julian Voelcker wrote: Is there any way to change the colour (and maybe even the font weight) of a standard bullet with a colour that is

Re: [css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread Diona Kidd
What issues are you seeing? And what platform/browser combinations are working or not working? On May 16, 2005, at 12:03 PM, Steve wrote: Could you be kind and tell me whats wrong and point me in the direction to fix it ?? site : http://home.earthlink.net/~draobyek/

[css-d] site check *noobie*

2005-05-16 Thread Steve
Could you be kind and tell me whats wrong and point me in the direction to fix it ?? site : http://home.earthlink.net/~draobyek/ Thanks for your help ! __ css-discuss [EMAIL PR

Re: [css-d] A positioning problem?

2005-05-16 Thread Adam Kuehn
Mark Marlow wrote: I am simulating a two cell table using CSS (thanks to glish.com). In reality, I would like to have 4 columns so the data is perfectly aligned with each successive row. Is there any particular reason why you want to simulate a table, rather than actually use a table? This looks

[css-d] RE: css-d Digest, Vol 30, Issue 26

2005-05-16 Thread Alexandr Shevchuk
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Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

2005-05-16 Thread Bryce Fields
On 5/16/05, Julian Voelcker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way to change the colour (and maybe even the font weight) > of a standard bullet with a colour that is different to the text > colour? You could always use list-style-image to include whatever bullet look you desire. -- Bryc

[css-d] A positioning problem?

2005-05-16 Thread Mark Marlow
Hi, I am simulating a two cell table using CSS (thanks to glish.com). In reality, I would like to have 4 columns so the data is perfectly aligned with each successive row. Before crossing that hurdle, I wondered if there is another technique for alignment. Basically I am seeking a cheapo method

Re: [css-d] fixing the fix

2005-05-16 Thread Barbara Dozetos
Now I think it's working, since I've commented out this: * html #cramp { /* You may 'comment out' this block to see why we need a min-width in MSIE. */ width: expression(document.body.clientWidth < 800 ? '796px' : 'auto' ); wid\th: expression(document.documentElement.clientWidth < 794 ? "790

Re: [css-d] fixing the fix (Was: something weird in Linux)

2005-05-16 Thread Barbara Dozetos
Uwe, my friend, I'm going to owe you big. But, here I am, again, asking for your help. I've tried to incorporate the changes you suggested and have apparently missed something in my efforts to move most of the style to the main style sheet. Can you see what I've messed up? My test page: http

[css-d] Colouring bullets

2005-05-16 Thread Julian Voelcker
Is there any way to change the colour (and maybe even the font weight) of a standard bullet with a colour that is different to the text colour? Cheers, Julian Voelcker Cirencester, United Kingdom __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTEC

[css-d] Firefox and menus

2005-05-16 Thread Joyce Evans
I have an older site (menus I'm not proud of) that don't look good in Firefox. The navigation text is too low and the maroon bars on the submenus is too large. http://www.primefocuscoaching.com/html/Pages/entSolo.htm any ideas how I can fix this short of replacing the menus? Thank you, Joyce Eva

Re: [css-d] something weird in Linux

2005-05-16 Thread Barbara Dozetos
Thanks for going the extra mile for me on this. I'm looking at it now to see the changes. I definitely welcome the assistance and appreciate all the work you went to on this, Uwe. Barb Uwe Kaiser wrote: Hi Barbara Last night I tried to work out a solution with an left floated #leftnav like in

Re: [css-d] IE z-index & drop down menu

2005-05-16 Thread Ingo Chao
Rob Agar schrieb: hi all I have an annoying problem with z ordering in IE6. Basically, an absolutely positioned div is being rendered on top of my drop down menu. The menu is made from nested lists with the li elements relatively positioned. Naturally it works in FF - all that was needed was to

[css-d] Page Jumping

2005-05-16 Thread Arnie Shafer
Thanks to all who responded to my request for help. Especially Georg and Ingo your well explained answers were most appreciated. I took the easy way to correct the problem. Given that I had a good reference page (the Home page), I simply cut and pasted everything above the header section to

Re: [css-d] Separating Style Sheets - Structure and Color

2005-05-16 Thread Rob Freundlich
On Monday, May 16, 2005 3:17 AM [GMT+0100=CET],jack fredricks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> it also seems like it'd be a pain to develop two sheets at >> once not to mention potential for mistakes... > > please read what you've just said again, then ask yourself "what > benefits do i get from separ

Re: [css-d] page-title jumps in IE only

2005-05-16 Thread Ingo Chao
Arnie Shafer schrieb: ... I note that I have a vertical jump of 1 or 2 px. when changing pages from home to "about Casper Shafer" or from home to "Casper's will". All other pages are fine. FF is fine. Only one external style sheet. No inline or embedded. Any ideas? Thanks Arnie Shafer http://ab

Re: [css-d] Page Shift Problem

2005-05-16 Thread matthijs abeelen
Hi, your problem has to do with the scrollbar at the side, which on some pages appears due to the length of the page, and on others not. Try: html { min-height: 100%; margin-bottom: 1px; } That forces a scrollbar on every page. thanx to http://www.splintered.co.uk/experime

Re: [css-d] Separating Style Sheets - Structure and Color

2005-05-16 Thread jack fredricks
>it also seems like it'd be a pain to develop two sheets at >once not to mention potential for mistakes... :) please read what you've just said again, then ask yourself "what benefits do i get from separating my stylesheets into 2 stylesheets (one for color, one for structure). If there is no de

Re: [css-d] Separating Style Sheets - Structure and Color

2005-05-16 Thread Uwe Kaiser
will moore schrieb: > What I'm wondering is... is there a tool out there to separate a sheet > that's already been created? Yes, I'm lazy ... There is a well-known tool, predestined for processing text. Download at: < http://www.cpan.org/ > One of the three virtues of the tool's users -- along wi