RE: [css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread Tatham Oddie
Sorry? Are you saying the page is broken (first I've heard) or that you don't want vertical centering? If it's just that you don't want vertical centring, that's still relatively easy to remove. I was just referring you to the CSS to get an idea. Tat -Original Message- From: Uwe Kais

Re: [css-d] Germany Photo Gallery Update

2005-06-10 Thread David Laakso
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 01:34:55 -0400, Adam Wick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have completed my photo gallery! Without further ado, here's the link! http://adam.lylix.net/germany/ Congratulatons Adam. You've done well. Best, David Laakso -- http://www.dlaakso.com/

[css-d] Germany Photo Gallery Update

2005-06-10 Thread Adam Wick
All, I have completed my photo gallery! Here's the spiel e-mail I sent to all of my friends (please ignore this message if you do not want to see how I used CSS on my site or would not care to view pictures of me and my friends): Esteemed colleagues, friends, and loved ones, For those o

Re: [css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread David Laakso
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 17:34:52 -0400, Bruce Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I am having trouble getting my web page centered within all browsers no matter what the screen resolution or monitor size is. See: Regards, David Laakso -- http:

Re: [css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread !!blue
On 6/10/05, Bruce Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am having trouble getting my web page centered within all browsers > no matter what the screen resolution or monitor size is. > > ::Bruce:: try this technique: http://www.wpdfd.com/editorial/thebox/deadcentre4.html you just hav

RES: [css-d] Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread Gustavo Caetano
Thanks everybody for the kind answers, Since it looks like I'm not the only one who meet those problems, here goes something I've found. http://www.easyhtools.com/ It has solved my problems. I'll try all your suggestion and evaluate which one is the best. Regards Gustavo Caetano --

Re: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Richard Grevers
On 6/11/05, Jessica Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am messing around with this concept, but it is not seeming to work for > me > > Take this css: > > * #nav li li { > color:#FF9900; > } > > (I have also tried it without the *) > > On html like: > > > > te

RE: [css-d] Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread BJ
"If you want to keep your code clean, without those weird tags and classes inserted by some softwares that allow you to paste a plain text straight to HTML is there any other alternative than doing like I've done?" I use a two step process. First I run this tool, which is free software- http://w

RE: [css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread Tatham Oddie
Bruce, Take a look at the CSS behind http://www.whatcanido.com.au/ as it is centred both vertically and horizontally in all browsers. Thanks, Tatham Oddie Technical Director, Fuel Advance www.fueladvance.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behal

Re: [css-d] List word wrap interferes with a:hover in IE

2005-06-10 Thread Mike Stickel
On Jun 10, 2005, at 4:07 PM, Smith, Sarah wrote: #menu li { margin: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #000; } .last { border-bottom: 0 none !important; } #menu a { text-decoration: none; color: #006; display: block; width: auto; padding: 3px 5px; _width: 230px; }

Re: [css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, Mickey Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take a div. set its size to your photos size. Set your photo as the > background image. Take a separate dog-ear image. Position > appropriately.. Content as background images isn't a good idea. Turn CSS off and blat. Be GoogleBot and blat. Tr

[css-d] Re: Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread Sam Kaufman
All you need are is a tag around the text, (pre stands for preformatted text) for example: blah blah blah. blah asdbjaksd ashdf sjkdf. And it will display as written. more here: http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_pre.asp ___

Re: [css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread Mike Stickel
I am having trouble getting my web page centered within all browsers no matter what the screen resolution or monitor size is. I thought applying : body{ margin: 0 auto; } would work, but it doesn't. Was is the trick to get this to work? Bruce, try applying the "margin: 0 auto" to the #wrapper

Re: [css-d] two columns, resize issue

2005-06-10 Thread Mike Stickel
I have two columns, both the same width, like so: .column { float: left; width: 392px; margin-left: 5px; border: 1px red solid; } This works fine when I have enough room in the browser to display this. But when the browser window gets resized, the second column jumps below th

Re: [css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, Michael Grice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have seen this effect on Textboxes where one side is "folded in". It > looks like a dog-eared page. I searched the Wiki for "dogear", "dog > ear" and "dog-ear" and did not find anything. Maybe it is called > something else. But is it possible

RE: [css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread Mickey Slater
Just kidding ont hat last post... here is a better one.. even tested it.. Well I tested it in FF.. but with tweeking it should work elsewear.. .mainImage{float:left;} .dogEar{margin-left:-20px;} -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread Schalk Neethling
Michael Have a look at the code on www.modelcup.co.za. Not sure if you can do it with CSS alone, but with a combination of CSS and on or two, depending on how many corners you want this effect, small image widgets it can be done easily and very effectively. HTH Michael Grice wrote: I have

RE: [css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread Mickey Slater
Hey. Right off the top of my head. With out too much deep thinking.. which im not sure is possible at 4pm Friday afternoon ;) but here is what I got for ya.. Take a div. set its size to your photos size. Set your photo as the background image. Take a separate dog-ear image. Position appropriatel

RE: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Seona Bellamy
That's because what you've done is different from applying two classes to the same element. With that piece of CSS, you are applying colour to a list item that is inside another list item that is inside an element with the ID of 'nav'. To make this code do something, you'd need the following html:

Re: [css-d] background-color will not set transperant in Mozilla browsers

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, Matthew LaVelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The URL is http://www.parenteducation.org/ Your HTML has syntax errors detectable by the Markup Validator. Your CSS has syntax errors detectable by the CSS validator. http://diveintomark.org/archives/2003/05/05/why_we_wont_help_you > On th

Re: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Schalk Neethling
Jessica You would probably be better of, and more cross browser sure, creating a a seperate style for your second li. If for example your idea is to have a list where every second li item is orange then create a style for that: #nav li.even { color:#f90; } Then apply it to every second li

[css-d] 100% Width issue on the Mac with LIs. Need LIs to flow on one line and wrap as needed.

2005-06-10 Thread Enayet Rasul
I got an issue where the widths of these navigation items in a list ("About", "Member Services", etc.) are expanding to 100% and filling the TD the list is nested in. As a result, each LI is on a seperate line. This issue appears in Mac/IE. I didn't want to specifiy the width of each LI because t

[css-d] Dog-ear effect on an Image. Possible?

2005-06-10 Thread Michael Grice
I have seen this effect on Textboxes where one side is "folded in". It looks like a dog-eared page. I searched the Wiki for "dogear", "dog ear" and "dog-ear" and did not find anything. Maybe it is called something else. But is it possible to style an Image with this effect via CSS? And, if so, how?

[css-d] Re: Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread T. R, Valentine
On 6/10/05, Gustavo Caetano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since it may be an off topic, I apologize myself in precedence. > > The fact came up today as I was working on a writer's website. He sent me > many of his stuff, all in doc. > > So, I hade to copy and past the plain text and insert each

RE: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Duckworth, Nigel
Your css (#nav li li) will only apply to a nested list, i.e.: ... If you want to style only the second item you'd have to put a class on it: test line 1 line 2 -Nigel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-di

[css-d] Problem mit Box-Modell

2005-06-10 Thread Ulrich Wiederhold
Hallo, eine Testseite ist zu finden unter: http://icculus.org/~fzzgrr/ Bitte bei aktiviertem Javascript im Menü auf Reisen, dann auf Irland klicken. Ggf. noch auf Westen. (kann etwas dauern, bis die Bilder geladen sind, ist nur eine Testseite!) Mein Problem beim Layout ist nun, daß die Position d

Re: [css-d] Web site pages flashing in IE.

2005-06-10 Thread Portman
Thanks for the reply Steve. I did try these options and they don't help. Riva Steve Westmoreland wrote: I don't think it should flash unless using @import. See this for a possible remedy: http://www.bluerobot.com/web/css/fouc.asp -Steve ___

[css-d] List word wrap interferes with a:hover in IE

2005-06-10 Thread Smith, Sarah
I have a vertical list/menu where I would like the hover effect to extend the width of the list, not just the width of the text. I'm OK except for the last list item in IE. It appears to not work because the list item before it wraps. Any solutions, aside from increasing the width of my list? TIA,

RE: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Jessica Mays
I am messing around with this concept, but it is not seeming to work for me Take this css: * #nav li li { color:#FF9900; } (I have also tried it without the *) On html like: test line 1 line 2 line 3 I am not seeing any changes, and I would

Re: [css-d] Web site pages flashing in IE.

2005-06-10 Thread Steve Westmoreland
> I redid my website with css and find that the only problem now is that > it flashes when you surf from page to page. I don't think it should flash unless using @import. See this for a possible remedy: http://www.bluerobot.com/web/css/fouc.asp -Steve ___

RE: [css-d] Flow problem in IE6

2005-06-10 Thread Thomas W. Bickle
Mr. Laakso, You were right - that damned spacer division dealie was botching things up ... somehow. I took it out, and things began to return to normal; not the least of which was the berzerker rage that was building within me. Thank you very much for your assistance. You were right on the mone

Re: [css-d] Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread David Laakso
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 15:43:48 -0400, Gustavo Caetano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, how do you deal if this kind of situation? If you want to keep your code clean, without those weird tags and classes inserted by some softwares that allow you to paste a plain text straight to HTML is there an

[css-d] centering web page within all browsers no matter resolution/screen size

2005-06-10 Thread Bruce Gilbert
Hello, I am having trouble getting my web page centered within all browsers no matter what the screen resolution or monitor size is. I thought applying : body{ margin: 0 auto; } would work, but it doesn't. Was is the trick to get this to work? the URL of test site in question: www.inspired-ev

Re: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Michael Wilson
Jessica Mays wrote: Ex.#nav li.nav-fanzone.sfhover a.img-fanzone Does this mean inside the #nav id area > the li that has a class of both nav-fanzone and sfhover and followed by a an tag with a class of img-fanzone Yes. The markup would look something like this: class="img-fanzone">

[css-d] Amusing Comments in CSS Files

2005-06-10 Thread Steve Westmoreland
Hello everyone, Has anyone seen any funny comments in a CSS file? or funny invalid CSS? Ex. body { font-style: marquee } I've never seen the above, I was just trying to give a funny example. -Steve __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECT

[css-d] Web site pages flashing in IE.

2005-06-10 Thread Portman
Hi, I redid my website with css and find that the only problem now is that it flashes when you surf from page to page. I googled and found a bunch of sites and tried a number of known solutions but none have worked so far. Any ideas would be much appreciated. http://www.starqualitydesigns.

Re: [css-d] Flow problem in IE6

2005-06-10 Thread David Laakso
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 15:07:20 -0400, Thomas W. Bickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Before I go, can anyone enlighten me as to what is going on with this page?http://tombickle.com/files/test/contact.html My problem is that in the middle column, the "content" div, much of the content is pressed dow

[css-d] background-color will not set transperant in Mozilla browsers

2005-06-10 Thread Matthew LaVelle
The URL is http://www.parenteducation.org/ On the front page there is a photo of a little girl. Her hair is getting cut off for some reason in Moz browsers. The photo is a background-image set on the content-wrap div. The other div in question is the content-rc div. I've tried setting: backgroun

Re: [css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Ben Henick
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Jessica Mays wrote: > There are some long css references that I don't fully understand and I > was hoping some nice soul would walk me through them. > > Ex.#nav li.nav-fanzone.sfhover a.img-fanzone > Does this mean inside the #nav id area > the li that has a class of bot

Re: [css-d] Flow problem in IE6

2005-06-10 Thread Thomas W. Bickle
(Replying to myself - I'm weird like that)... I stripped out all style parameters in my content column's code. The problem seems related to the: ...tag. Being the absolute thing I took out, it made the difference. I'll add parameters back in, tying them to CSS again, and see how it goes... T

Re: [css-d] why do floats behave this way?

2005-06-10 Thread Gabe da Silveira
On Jun 10, 2005, at 2:25 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Don Hinshaw wrote: Hi all, I posted this question earlier this week and go no response, and am still confused by this behavior. My example is here: http://test.hinshawdesign.com/css/float_debug.html When I make the viewport narrower in IE/

Re: [css-d] The browser problem

2005-06-10 Thread CSS
At 10/06/2005 21:33 (Friday), Cedar Pruitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm new to this list, Welcome, Cedar and to CSS, and I'd be grateful for any advice or feedback in solving my problem, which seems common but which I can't seem to fix nonetheless. I've been slowly making progress on

[css-d] Can someone explain this to me

2005-06-10 Thread Jessica Mays
I have been working with Son of Suckerfish code recently and a found someone who had modified it so the parent UL stays highlighted. (You can see the page at: http://ab.rockdev.com/index1.html ) There are some long css references that I don't fully understand and I was hoping some nice soul wo

[css-d] two columns, resize issue

2005-06-10 Thread Robyn
Hey all, I'm a CSS newbie. Hope this isn't too basic a question, but I can't seem to figure out how to do something... I have two columns, both the same width, like so: .column { float: left; width: 392px; margin-left: 5px; border: 1px red solid; } This works

Re: [css-d] The incredible vanishing image

2005-06-10 Thread Richard Grevers
On 6/10/05, Ingo Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Grevers schrieb: > > At http://www.quirky.co.nz/dsales/index.mv?d=cat&cat=4 > > > > the left-floated title image vanishes in Win IE 5/6. (you can often > > see it fleetingly as it loads, and title and context menu work as > > expected). > >

[css-d] Paste plain text to clean HTML

2005-06-10 Thread Gustavo Caetano
Since it may be an off topic, I apologize myself in precedence. The fact came up today as I was working on a writer's website. He sent me many of his stuff, all in doc. So, I hade to copy and past the plain text and insert each and for each paragraph of each text myself. Needless to say afte

Re: [css-d] why do floats behave this way?

2005-06-10 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Don Hinshaw wrote: Hi all, I posted this question earlier this week and go no response, and am still confused by this behavior. My example is here: http://test.hinshawdesign.com/css/float_debug.html When I make the viewport narrower in IE/PC, the middle column drops down. In FF/PC the Select

[css-d] Flow problem in IE6

2005-06-10 Thread Thomas W. Bickle
Hello. I have been wrestling with this problem in IE, and am now considering another career. Before I go, can anyone enlighten me as to what is going on with this page? http://tombickle.com/files/test/contact.html My problem is that in the middle column, the "content" div, much of the content

[css-d] The browser problem

2005-06-10 Thread Cedar Pruitt
I'm new to this list, and to CSS, and I'd be grateful for any advice or feedback in solving my problem, which seems common but which I can't seem to fix nonetheless. I've been slowly making progress on my website, and finally have a running site I like that is resizable with the browser window.

[css-d] why do floats behave this way?

2005-06-10 Thread Don Hinshaw
Hi all, I posted this question earlier this week and go no response, and am still confused by this behavior. My example is here: http://test.hinshawdesign.com/css/float_debug.html When I make the viewport narrower in IE/PC, the middle column drops down. In FF/PC the Select menu begins to overla

Re: [css-d] [REPOST] Problem with form styling in IE and footer in Opera

2005-06-10 Thread Bruno Fassino
Arno @ Raketnet wrote: > ... but there's still the styling problem in IE. > There's no borders around the boxes to be filled in and IE doesn't seem > to care about the line-height property in those boxes. Yes, IE/Win ignores line-height in presence of replaced contents (like images, , ...), see [

Re: [css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Stan Baptista
The concerns of the initial memo were: 1. what is the best practice to name your classes and IDs NOW, so you won't have to rewrite them TOMORROW? 2. What naming conventions do YOU use in your everyday pratice? According to this memo, 1 is satisfied primarily by avoiding underscores. As for 2

[css-d] Re: border-collapse?

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, James Conley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm putting two SPANs next to each other and specifying borders on both > of them. However, I want the borders between them to collapse in the > same way that table cell borders can do with border-collapse : collapse. > However it does not appea

[css-d] [REPOST] Problem with form styling in IE and footer in Opera

2005-06-10 Thread Arno @ Raketnet
I posted earlier, but I haven't seen a reply yet. And I haven't been able to totally figure out myself. I wonder if someone can still have a look at it? I solved the problem with the positioning of the form, but there's still the styling problem in IE. There's no borders around the boxes to be f

[css-d] border-collapse?

2005-06-10 Thread James Conley
I'm putting two SPANs next to each other and specifying borders on both of them. However, I want the borders between them to collapse in the same way that table cell borders can do with border-collapse : collapse. However it does not appear to be working. After checking the www.w3.org site I am und

[css-d] Re: image replacemnt techniques background print

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, Neal Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > using an dimage replace ment technique "Oh dear." > basically I want the background to print that is being delivered by the > css sheet - - - - any suggestions? Forget it. Browsers come with explicit "Do not print background colours and image

Re: [css-d] "Mac" Site Check Please

2005-06-10 Thread David Laakso
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 02:49:43 -0400, Thomas Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I MAY have already asked a site check on this site I did, do forgive me for asking again if I did. Forgive me but yes you have asked for a site check before numerous times-- same layout, same problems-- different

Re: [css-d] The incredible vanishing image

2005-06-10 Thread Ingo Chao
Richard Grevers schrieb: At http://www.quirky.co.nz/dsales/index.mv?d=cat&cat=4 the left-floated title image vanishes in Win IE 5/6. (you can often see it fleetingly as it loads, and title and context menu work as expected). I can make the image appear by removing the position:relative on the d

Re: [css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Uwe Kaiser
Mikhail Bozgounov schrieb: > > A) lowercase: #mainnav, #subnav, .bannersmall, .firstpara > B) lowerCase: #mainNav, #subNav, .bannerSmall, .firstPara > C) lower-case: #main-nav, #sub-nav, .banner-small, .first-para > D) lower_case: #main_nav, #sub_nav, .banner_small, .first_para > ---

[css-d] The incredible vanishing image

2005-06-10 Thread Richard Grevers
At http://www.quirky.co.nz/dsales/index.mv?d=cat&cat=4 the left-floated title image vanishes in Win IE 5/6. (you can often see it fleetingly as it loads, and title and context menu work as expected). I can make the image appear by removing the position:relative on the div #content, but that is ne

Re: [css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Mikhail Bozgounov
>>What naming conventions do YOU use in your everyday pratice? > > I go for your option A > >> A) lowercase: #mainnav, #subnav, .bannersmall, .firstpara > > Prabhath Sirisena, http://nidahas.com I would go for it, too (plain lowercase), as most safe and bulletproof for the future, but the only

[css-d] Re: A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread David Dorward
On 6/10/05, Mikhail Bozgounov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lately, I read somewhere (don't remember where, though), that even CSS > class/IDs should be ALL lowercase, although NOT required by W3C (because, > they aren't > part of the XHTML standard). No idea where this came from, its type select

Re: [css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Peter
Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Hi everyone! I have been naming my classes and IDs since the beginning of my education in xhtml and CSS like this 9and ALWAYS start with a LETTEr, of course:) : I use lowercase only, as it means that I don't mistype in the html. -- Peter Simons, Web Designer EpsiN

Re: [css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Prabhath Sirisena
> What naming conventions do YOU use in your everyday pratice? I go for your option A > A) lowercase: #mainnav, #subnav, .bannersmall, .firstpara Prabhath http://nidahas.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discus

[css-d] A question about the best practice to name css styles - classes and IDs

2005-06-10 Thread Mikhail Bozgounov
Hi everyone! I have been naming my classes and IDs since the beginning of my education in xhtml and CSS like this 9and ALWAYS start with a LETTEr, of course:) : 1) lowercase (like: #wrapper, #nav, .banner, etc.) 2) lowerCase - if consists of 2 or more words (like: #mainNav, #subNav, .fir

[css-d] "Mac" Site Check Please

2005-06-10 Thread Thomas Hall
Hello, I MAY have already asked a site check on this site I did, do forgive me for asking again if I did. Anyway, I was told by my client today that a friend of hers pulled the site up in a Mac and she was told it either didn't load or when it did, it looked terrible. I tried to be careful in desig

Re: [css-d] content not scrolling in IE6

2005-06-10 Thread Ingo Chao
Maren Child schrieb: I have a page at http://www.biotext.com.au/test0205/testpage3.html with a background image on the body tag. The content doesn't scroll in IE6 - the scrollbar is 'greyed out'... Altieres Rohr demoized the "IE/Win Unscrollable Content Bug" http://positioniseverything.net/exp