[css-d] Form display too wide in Mozilla, OK in IE6!

2005-12-20 Thread Stephen Thomas
Help! I have a problem with our new site that I cannot solve (tried all kinds of fixes). I have a series of forms, which I'm hiding/making visible depending on which "button" a user chooses. We have a three-column layout (using tables - not my choice!) and the forms display in the center column. Bu

[css-d] Server discrepancy resolved

2005-12-20 Thread Iorhael
Hi, I am brand new to this board and just posted three messages, the last of which was entitled "One more...server descrepancies" It appears that this problem has been resolved on the other person's server...though I'm not sure how. So you can ignore this message (unless you might have some ins

[css-d] EmulatingFixedPositoning and The Gilder-Pixy Method

2005-12-20 Thread Bert Mahoney
Hi All, I have a site where I am using Emulating Fixed Positioning to get a part of my design to stay static while the rest scrolls. Everything seemed to be working fine except when I rolled over the main navigation graphics. The main navigation graphics are using the The Gilder-Pixy Method

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image -- me too! [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED / NO CAVEATS]

2005-12-20 Thread MacGillivray, Susan
Hi all I am dealing with the exact problem Ari experienced on an Australian Government website. Unfortunately I can not provide a URL as the site is in development. The issue seems to be with the floats we are applying to images in the content area of the site and only if a list follows the floa

[css-d] One more...server descrepancies

2005-12-20 Thread Iorhael
I have a site that I maintain but that is uploaded on someone else's server (I have to send her updates...she doesn't have ftp uploading capabilities). When I upload it onto my server, everything looks fine but when she puts it on hers for some reason, some of the styles don't seem to be applyin

[css-d] Text shifting to the left in Opera and Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Iorhael
I have made up this site to display my computer graphics in my portfolio. However, I am having a problem with the text shifting to the left in Opera and Firefox (yet it looks fine in IE). Does anyone have an idea of how I might prevent this from happening? Here's the link and stylesheet. http:/

[css-d] breaking up thumbnails into separate rows

2005-12-20 Thread Iorhael
I am setting up a very simple website for my portfolio that started out as a class project for an online CSS class. I set up thumbnails on this page according to how we'd been taught in class but I would like them to be on a separate row for each header category listed. I have put the thumbnails

Re: [css-d] and styling of td's

2005-12-20 Thread David Hucklesby
There's this from the W3C specification[1] that may shed some light: The following properties apply to column and column-group elements: 'border' The various border properties apply to columns only if 'border-collapse' is set to 'collapse' on the table element. In that case, borders set on c

Re: [css-d] Compuserve 7.0

2005-12-20 Thread Jono
On 12/12/05 7:08 PM, "Josine Krant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://212.203.14.56/ictb/test/pre-coursequestionnaire.htm > > My American client uses the Compuserve 7.0 browser (very uncommon here in > Europe) and doesn't see the left column of the forms. > I was informed that Compuserve 7.0 =

Re: [css-d] Really small fonts on IE

2005-12-20 Thread Donna Casey
Scott Haneda wrote: > Are there any known issues I can be made aware of that would make fonts on > IE Windows unreadably small? I have a site that gets a good deal of > traffic, 2 users have reported this, and I can not replicate it. > > Setting the font size to anything other than default in IE

Re: [css-d] Cursor look in FF/Moz vs. IE/Opera

2005-12-20 Thread Al Sparber
From: "Dominique Clawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 10:27 PM Subject: [css-d] Cursor look in FF/Moz vs. IE/Opera Hello, I'm working on a website (started by someone else). She created dropdown/rollover menus with Dreamweaver and ImageReady. The cursor on the dr

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/20/05, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now, considering that you think my solution was weak, because it > didn't adjust to window-widths, then let's see you design a stronger > page such that the size of a graphic adjusts to window-widths. Can > you? > > I thought not. What's with this "im

[css-d] Cursor look in FF/Moz vs. IE/Opera

2005-12-20 Thread Dominique Clawson
Hello,   I'm working on a website (started by someone else). She created dropdown/rollover menus with Dreamweaver and ImageReady. The cursor on the dropdown menus has the "I" look, (like when you're ready to enter text), which the client does not like; he wants a hand cursor.   I added a "cur

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nice try. BTW: I didn't mention your site anywhere. I don't have a clue what that's all about since I haven't seen it. I wrote that your solution, presented in the form of one page, is "weak by design", and I haven't seen any reason to back down from that "claim". My site, however, _is_ weak all

[css-d] position: absolute; width: 100%, IE width not 100%

2005-12-20 Thread Paul Walker
I have unordered list that is absolutely positioned within another unordered list. The display is defined to block and the width is set to 100%, but in IE the width is not quite reaching 100%. It works fine in Firefox and I have not tested in other browsers. The example file can be seen here.

Re: [css-d] Layout Issue

2005-12-20 Thread Liam ONeil
Look for width attributes blowing your columns apart, looks fine in Safari. PS, I'm also from Halifax, but live in Tokyo, just waiting at airport now to come home to HFX. Small world Liam On 12/21/05 9:58 AM, "Gary Robar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > www.robarspages.ca/blogsite/index.asp __

[css-d] Layout Issue

2005-12-20 Thread Gary Robar
Can you have a look at: www.robarspages.ca/blogsite/index.asp I can not figure out for the life of me why the right column is pushed down?? in IE everything is good. (when i remove that form on the left, everthing is stable.) _

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread tedd
Georg: >tedd wrote: >> Your yardstick to measure the "weak/strong" value of a design is IF >> the browser's window generates a horizontal scroll bar? If so, then >> that's your opinion, and my opinion differs. The value of a good >> design should not be tied to browser's window. > >Maybe you'r

Re: [css-d] Browser Check: Mac especially (NTKN)

2005-12-20 Thread Jono
On 12/19/05 4:13 PM, "Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://inkworkswell.com/clients/testing/index.html A quick check in Firefox 1.5, Safari 2.0.2, IE 5.2.3 shows it as expected, except that IE/Mac is not displaying the 191px x 250px filler image in the center area. -- Jono Young Designer

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Think I must have overlooked your comments for no good reason at all. Sorry about that, but I am not permanently on line. tedd wrote: > Your yardstick to measure the "weak/strong" value of a design is IF > the browser's window generates a horizontal scroll bar? If so, then > that's your opinion,

[css-d] Really small fonts on IE

2005-12-20 Thread Scott Haneda
Are there any known issues I can be made aware of that would make fonts on IE Windows unreadably small? I have a site that gets a good deal of traffic, 2 users have reported this, and I can not replicate it. Setting the font size to anything other than default in IE does in fact make the fonts to

Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Wilcox
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Uwe Kaiser > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:43 AM > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox > > On 20.12.2005 14:43, Larry Wilcox wrote:

Re: [css-d] Site check please

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Catherine Post wrote: > http://www.catherinepost.com Links don't work without javascript enabled, so my guess is that that's the show-stopper. Other than that I can't see anything wrong, although all pages I visited looked slightly broken because the layout is unable to take the stress of font-re

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > ... So please don't say that your solution is a catch-all and doesn't > get in the way of the user. Some users, you're right, other users, > you're wrong. You're right. I should have used a phrase like "catch more" instead. That's closer to what experience has told m

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread tedd
Georg: >tedd wrote: > > I explain the technique at: http://www.sperling.com/examples/zoom1/ > >I've seen good implementations of em-sized designs, and some >really counter-productive ones. >The good em-sized designs will also scale in relation to browser-window, >so visitors are in control. >Many

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread tedd
Georg: >Tedd's example doesn't adjust to available window-width at all (except >when forced in Opera), thus the solution is weak by design. I didn't >spell that out, and I really shouldn't have to. Tedd's example wasn't designed to adjust to window-width -- it was designed to adjust to zoom leve

Re: [css-d] Safari renders a horizontal dropdown block off byone. ..(repost)

2005-12-20 Thread Jeff Ross
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Pringle, Ron wrote: > >> I have an odd off-by-one problem with Safari 1.3.1 in this page: >> > >> The menu links that contain sublists hover out and line up >> precisely with >> the border of the filedset box in Firefox and Opera, but >> Safari draws the >> sublist box 1 pix

Re: [css-d] css print help

2005-12-20 Thread Greg Morphis
Yeah nothing right now.. I'll be moving the in css and all to it once I get this worked out. I'll give what you wrote a try and see what I can come up with. Thanks Jesper! On 12/20/05, Jesper Brunholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Morphis wrote: > > I've managed to come up with http://home.all

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > >> How does your solution "catch all"? It does not meet goal #3 that I >> stated in my last email, which is to preserve proportions. > > > That's one of your goals - not mine. I didn't say it was my goal. I said it was *a* goal that may be

[css-d] Site check please

2005-12-20 Thread Catherine Post
Hi Everyone, Can someone please help me - I did my portfolio site in Dreamweaver and tried to do the CSS properly; but now, a potential customer tells me that she cannot "get into" the site at all. She seems to see a files list, but cannot access the site. (The URL is in my signature) Help! Can s

Re: [css-d] css print help

2005-12-20 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Greg Morphis wrote: > I've managed to come up with http://home.alltel.net/omen/schedule.htm The commented-out stylesheet in top - is not supposed to do anything (right now...) I suppose? > There seems to be a pixel or so off on the activity div/img and the > line below it. In print preview, yes

Re: [css-d] Safari renders a horizontal dropdown block off byone. ..(repost)

2005-12-20 Thread Pringle, Ron
> I have an odd off-by-one problem with Safari 1.3.1 in this page: > > The menu links that contain sublists hover out and line up > precisely with > the border of the filedset box in Firefox and Opera, but > Safari draws the > sublist box 1 pixel to the left and with a broken left border. > >

[css-d] Safari renders a horizontal dropdown block off by one...(repost)

2005-12-20 Thread Jeff Ross
I posted this last night but I mistakenly posted as a reply and didn't start a new thread. Apologies for that, and it won't happen again. I have an odd off-by-one problem with Safari 1.3.1 in this page: http://cvs.new.wykids.org/ with stylesheets at http://cvs.new.wykids.org

[css-d] css print help

2005-12-20 Thread Greg Morphis
last week I messaged the list about Jesper helped out with some killer CSS.. the problem I've run into now is printing.. I've managed to come up with http://home.alltel.net/omen/schedule.htm There seems to be a pixel or so off on the activity div/img and the line below it. Can someone please look

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >> However, a well-working "catch all" solution should also be >> presented, since there is one. I don't think that has gotten >> through yet. > How does your solution "catch all"? It does not meet goal #3 that I > stated in my last email, whi

Re: [css-d] padding/separation

2005-12-20 Thread Elizabeth Buie
Quoting "" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I kept thinking "that can't work - I tried that. I'm sure it pushed the > border out past the image and I want the border wrapped". You were probably using "padding-right". > thank you very much. You're welcome. Always glad to help, especially another Maryl

[css-d] Quick Personal Site Check

2005-12-20 Thread christianz
http://www.christianziebarth.com/ Just need this checked for the usual cross-browser issues and if anything jumps out at anybody where the CSS can be handled better go ahead and point it out. It's working pretty good for me in NS/FF/IE for PC. I have a client site coming soon that will need to

[css-d] padding/separation

2005-12-20 Thread danielk
I kept thinking "that can't work - I tried that. I'm sure it pushed the border out past the image and I want the border wrapped". Worked great - and on all browser. Exactly what I wanted. thank you very much. >Daniel, I've done that plenty of times, and I use the "margin-right" feature >on

Re: [css-d] padding/separation

2005-12-20 Thread Elizabeth Buie
I wrote: > I use the "margin-right" feature on the image. Forgot to mention: I also use a "margin-bottom" that's about half the number of pixels or ems as the margin-right. Elizabeth __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www

Re: [css-d] padding/separation

2005-12-20 Thread Elizabeth Buie
Quoting "" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am having some trouble adding some separation between an image and some > wrapped text. My intent here was to add a border around an image, wrap the > text, and then add some padding between the two. Daniel, I've done that plenty of times, and I use the "ma

[css-d] padding/separation

2005-12-20 Thread danielk
I am having some trouble adding some separation between an image and some wrapped text. My intent here was to add a border around an image, wrap the text, and then add some padding between the two. Here's the page: http://hhp.umd.edu/alumni/spotlight.cfm I'm really a beginner with css employ

Re: [css-d] Styling numbered lists

2005-12-20 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Geoff Krajeski wrote: > I am looking to style an ordered list with colored blocks with a number > inside. How can I get an orange block with a white number inside > without turning the list item text white as well? > > See http://krajeski.net/list_item.jpg You can use images as Zoe has just sta

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: >>>So what do either of your goals have to do with em-based design? The >>>point of using ems is: >>> >>>3. To keep proportions of page elements the same so that line lengths >>>remain the same (to keep them readable). >> >>Sorry, but - _the_ point? I thought it was ju

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jesper Brunholm wrote: > Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > >> So what do either of your goals have to do with em-based design? The >> point of using ems is: >> >> 3. To keep proportions of page elements the same so that line lengths >> remain the same (to keep them readable). > > > Sorry, but - _the_

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: >>I'll definitely second Georg here, em scaling is best when used to keep >>content inside the window on at least one axis (and, just for "tradition >>keeps the customer"'s sake - make that the horizontal axis :-) ) > > I'm sorry, but I don't understand how em-based wid

Re: [css-d] clearing a float without clearing another float

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jeniffer C. Johnson wrote: >>This happens because your content column is in the same "block >>formatting context" as the left floated sidebar. Thus, clears within >>the content column will also clear the left float. To stop this, you >>need to establish a new block formatting context for the con

Re: [css-d] IFrames and Styles

2005-12-20 Thread Jonathan Berry
Thanks, Manfred. Made it XHTML compliant, but that is not the issue apparently. Can you try to load the page and see what I mean (in IE)? On 12/20/05, Manfred Staudinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jonathan, > > > I am getting a weird > > redraw problem on IE after another window passes over

Re: [css-d] site check: ekstasis.net

2005-12-20 Thread David Dorward
On 20/12/05, mat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Site check please: http://ekstasis.net/ It doesn't play well with large font sizes. http://dorward.me.uk/tmp/ekstasis.png -- David Dorward _

Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Uwe Kaiser
On 20.12.2005 14:43, Larry Wilcox wrote: > Sometimes when I use an , , tag etc. the text doesn't show properly > in Firefox but is OK in IE. > > This is the code I'm using. > There will be no > services on Christmas Day > > I end up having to set font-size to get a larger type. Where am I mess

Re: [css-d] CSS Showcases

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Bob Easton wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>I'm in need of some CSS driven websites as inspirations in helping my >>gather ideas for my up an coming website,... >> >> >Suggestion: Take what you collect here and add it to our CSS-D Wiki so >others can benefit in the future. It's eas

Re: [css-d] site check: ekstasis.net

2005-12-20 Thread David Laakso
mat wrote: >In particular, is anyone else seeing issues with Safari / working OK in >Safari? >thanks. > >On 12/20/05, mat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Happy Winter Solstice / Christmas. >> >> >>Site check please: http://ekstasis.net/ >> FWIW, some Safari captures:

Re: [css-d] CSS Showcases

2005-12-20 Thread Chris Boxall
http://cssvault.com/ is a v nice site - Original Message - From: "Christian Heilmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 3:51 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] CSS Showcases >> csszengarden.com >> http://thesis.veracon.net/ (thought this is brilliant

Re: [css-d] site check: ekstasis.net

2005-12-20 Thread mat
In particular, is anyone else seeing issues with Safari / working OK in Safari? thanks. On 12/20/05, mat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Happy Winter Solstice / Christmas. > > > Site check please: http://ekstasis.net/ > > > > __ cs

Re: [css-d] CSS Showcases

2005-12-20 Thread Bob Easton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm in need of some CSS driven websites as inspirations in helping my > gather ideas for my up an coming website,... > I already have some, which are as follows... > > csszengarden.com > http://thesis.veracon.net/ (thought this is brilliant!) > > Any other

Re: [css-d] CSS Showcases

2005-12-20 Thread Christian Heilmann
> csszengarden.com > http://thesis.veracon.net/ (thought this is brilliant!) Check http://dontmeetyourheroes.com/ there is a dropdown on the right called "CSS inspiration" which lists almost all of them. You can also tell them to add others you find. This has been discussed here a lot, so please

Re: [css-d] clearing a float without clearing another float

2005-12-20 Thread Jeniffer C. Johnson
> > > > This happens because your content column is in the same "block > formatting context" as the left floated sidebar. Thus, clears within > the content column will also clear the left float. To stop this, you > need to establish a new block formatting context for the content > column. This

Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Wilcox
> Sometimes when I use an , , tag etc. the text doesn't show > properly in Firefox but is OK in IE. Define "properly" and "doesn't show properly" for us. > This is the code I'm using. > There will be > no services on Christmas Day Is it possible that the absolute pos. is in some cases causi

[css-d] Strange rendering issue with IE

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Winfrey
This is the strangest rendering issue I have seen and it occurred without making any changes to the CSS. It was working, now it isn't and it is a positioning issue. That is why I am coming to you guys. The issue only occurs with IE. The address is http://www.sprhs.org/index.php What happens i

Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread brian
> Sometimes when I use an , , tag etc. the text doesn't show properly > in Firefox but is OK in IE. Define "properly" and "doesn't show properly" for us. > This is the code I'm using. > There will be no > services on Christmas Day Is it possible that the absolute pos. is in some cases causing

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
> However, a well-working "catch all" solution should also be presented, > since there is one. I don't think that has gotten through yet. > > Maybe better read up on how ems can be used, while avoiding horizontal > scroll-bars and off-screen content... >

Re: [css-d] clearing a float without clearing another float

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
CJ Larson wrote: >In the first url, http://offlead.com/stuff/floattest/index.html, >the H3 element and everything below it is supposed to be below the >floated thumbnails and the first paragraph of text. Sometimes there is >one thumb, sometimes two. Sometimes a short intro paragraph, sometimes a >

Re: [css-d] Styling numbered lists

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Geoff Krajeski wrote: >I am looking to style an ordered list with colored blocks with a number >inside. How can I get an orange block with a white number inside >without turning the list item text white as well? > >See http://krajeski.net/list_item.jpg > > There's currently no way to style lis

Re: [css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Larry Wilcox wrote: >Sometimes when I use an , , tag etc. the text doesn't show properly >in Firefox but is OK in IE. > >This is the code I'm using. >There will be no >services on Christmas Day > >I end up having to set font-size to get a larger type. Where am I messing >up? > > Larry, We'

[css-d] CSS Showcases

2005-12-20 Thread trystano
Hi all, I'm in need of some CSS driven websites as inspirations in helping my gather ideas for my up an coming website, and was hoping this fountain of knowledge will know of any website that are dedicated to showcasing only the finest CSS websites. I already have some, which are as follows...

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
ron zisman wrote: >On Dec 20, 2005, at 8:57 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > > > >>A quick look at specs: >> >>...will give you the rule(s) for _containment_ which in your case might >>be a simple 'display: table' on #outer. >> >> >disply:table... i'm

Re: [css-d] clearing a float without clearing another float

2005-12-20 Thread CJ Larson
-- original email (snipped) -- > I've run into this problem a few times lately, and have yet to figure out > how to resolve it. Here is the test page: > > http://offlead.com/stuff/floattest/index.html > Is there a way to clear the bottom of the thumbna

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > >> I won't get into what my goals are in general -- that's irrelevant -- >> but I will say that I agree completely with Al's point: you >> completely defeat the purpose of using ems for widths if #2 is one of >> your goals. Again, there's noth

[css-d] Styling numbered lists

2005-12-20 Thread Geoff Krajeski
I am looking to style an ordered list with colored blocks with a number inside. How can I get an orange block with a white number inside without turning the list item text white as well? See http://krajeski.net/list_item.jpg __

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread ron zisman
On Dec 20, 2005, at 8:57 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: thanks georg > ron zisman wrote: >> doesn't #content serve as a container to position #content_left and >> #right with floats, and then for positioning #left and #content in >> #outer? > > Yes, it does :-) Positioning isn't the problem. > Howev

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > I won't get into what my goals are in general -- that's irrelevant -- > but I will say that I agree completely with Al's point: you > completely defeat the purpose of using ems for widths if #2 is one of > your goals. Again, there's nothing wrong with goal #2, but it

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
ron zisman wrote: > doesn't #content serve as a container to position #content_left and > #right with floats, and then for positioning #left and #content in > #outer? Yes, it does :-) Positioning isn't the problem. However, #content won't _contain_ floats by default. A quick look at specs:

Re: [css-d] Question about EM's

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jesper Brunholm wrote: >I'll definitely second Georg here, em scaling is best when used to keep >content inside the window on at least one axis (and, just for "tradition >keeps the customer"'s sake - make that the horizontal axis :-) ) > > I'm sorry, but I don't understand how em-based widths

[css-d] Headings sometimes not working in Firefox

2005-12-20 Thread Larry Wilcox
Sometimes when I use an , , tag etc. the text doesn't show properly in Firefox but is OK in IE. This is the code I'm using. There will be no services on Christmas Day I end up having to set font-size to get a larger type. Where am I messing up? Larry -- No virus found in this outgoing mess

Re: [css-d] Variable background image size

2005-12-20 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Stevio wrote: >I am trying to have a left column with a different colour that resizes when >the font size is resized. > >I saw this technique a while ago but I can't remember exactly how it works - >where basically you have a background image that is larger than what your >window will ever be usua

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread matt andrews
On 20/12/05, ron zisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 19, 2005, at 11:41 PM, Roger Roelofs wrote: > > Floated elements are removed from the page 'flow'. Because this is > > true, #content has no content. > can't say i understand this You might find this useful - CSS positioning tutorial

Re: [css-d] css positioning--revised url

2005-12-20 Thread ron zisman
On Dec 19, 2005, at 11:41 PM, Roger Roelofs wrote: >> trying to contain #content (red border) within #outer (blue border). >> http://www.ricochet.org/flippingpixels/movies/movie.index.html > > The validator is your friend. It found your problem when I couldn't > see it. you are right, i was lazy

Re: [css-d] good in Safari, all other browsers giving me major errors

2005-12-20 Thread Roger Roelofs
Juliann, On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:53 AM, juliann wheeler wrote: > I re-designed my entire site in CSS, and didn't realize that Explorer > and > Mizilla would render the site S differently. > > The site is www.olystudio.com > > Please view in Safari to see the correct version and INCORRECT versi

Re: [css-d] CSS and Ad Impressions

2005-12-20 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Hello all, I have a question about iframes and styles. I am getting a weird > redraw problem on IE after another window passes over the iframed divs in > question or when the browser goes back or forward to other pages and then > back to the iframe page. We are getting it on multiple computers. A

Re: [css-d] Another selector's specificity question

2005-12-20 Thread Paolo Candelari
To Holly, George, Jesper and Diego (who posted me in private). First, I'd like to thank you for answering my question. Second, I apologize for my stupidity and for my bad reading of CSS spec. I mean, font size and font family are mandatory in font declaration and they must come as last and in corr

Re: [css-d] Reassurance or otherwise required for first efforts in CSS!

2005-12-20 Thread Ian Anderson
Rizky wrote: > the content of master-import.css > > @import url(main.css); @import url(about-page.css); @import > url(profile-page.css); > > And so this is the file that I linked to the page templates. Btw, I > got this idea from the Macromedia website.. I agree with this; certainly

Re: [css-d] good in Safari, all other browsers giving me major errors

2005-12-20 Thread Jesper Brunholm
juliann wheeler wrote: > I re-designed my entire site in CSS, and didn't realize that Explorer and > Mizilla would render the site S differently. > > The site is www.olystudio.com Well, the good news is, either you've done a lot allready, and it helped, or it's not that bad in Explorer for

[css-d] site check: ekstasis.net

2005-12-20 Thread mat
Happy Winter Solstice / Christmas. Site check please: http://ekstasis.net/ __ 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

Re: [css-d] http://www.timbenzinger.com/

2005-12-20 Thread Christian Heilmann
> > http://moofx.mad4milk.net/ > > Breaks horribly in/on IE/Mac. :( Here it shows an unstyled page with the browser stylesheet and headings linked to targets. Granted the links in the headings are useless, but how does that make that a broken page? All the content is available and nothing overla

Re: [css-d] Site Check Internet Explorer

2005-12-20 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: >Hi Guys > >I thought this design was finished but I am advised that when looking >at it in Internet Explorer the text is to small to read and the right >column drops down. Could someone just look to confirm for me please >that this site is alright. I think what has happene

Re: [css-d] http://www.timbenzinger.com/

2005-12-20 Thread Christian Heilmann
> >>It's some DOM magic > > AJAX comes to mind. > > No, it doesn't, since there's no XML or XmlHttpRequest AFAIK, so it's > pure DOM manipulation. > > You should read > Or even better, the definitions all members of the