RE: [css-d] help centering my menu

2005-10-17 Thread Peter Williams
> From: Patrick Roane > > I just need a quick tip on how I can center my menu: > see www.cpcconstruction.net/1/index.html Patrick, You've got a few markup errors that won't be helping your troubleshooting. Run the page past the w3c validator and clean up the errors it shows you. http://validator

[css-d] help centering my menu

2005-10-17 Thread Patrick Roane
Hey folks, I just need a quick tip on how I can center my menu: see www.cpcconstruction.net/1/index.html - BTW: for those of you who gave me suggestions on using a good logo software (I posted this question about 1 month ago)- I went with Inkscape which I used to design the l

Re: [css-d] scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread Arlen Walker
On Oct 17, 2005, at 8:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: \IE for MAC is a AWFUL browser. And therefore is no longer being developed. Just a factual correction: IE/Mac is an "awful" browser because it is no longer being developed. The cynical side of me says the IE/Mac team paid the price f

Re: [css-d] Site Check - chispaconsulting.com

2005-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Site: http://www.chispaconsulting.com > CSS: http://www.chispaconsulting.com/mjc.css You've sized all your text in px, which frustrates IE users who need to be able to see it at the size they prefer, but cannot due to IE's unfriendliness in this regard. Because of a de

Re: [css-d] IE7 > Quirks Mode?

2005-10-17 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Thierry Koblentz wrote: >> That's good news in case a SGML comment puts IE7 into Quirks Mode as >> it does with IE6 (I know some people do that on purpose ;). > > No... who could do such a thing :-) > > I've always put IE6 in 'quirks mode' by consciously ignoring the > advi

Re: [css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread Derek de Jong
I'm trying to create a drop-shadow around a div. I want to put text in an inner div, but I can only get the shadow to show around the outside of the inner div if there's an image present. How can I change this code to create the shadow around the inner div without the image? Is it possible? M

Re: [css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread Kelly Miller
There are a number of ways of doing shadows in CSS. The one you're asking about uses two divs; the out is the shadow and the in is the main div. The code simply makes the out div offset to the right & bottom and colours the background black (with a grey border, so it appears to blur). Person

Re: [css-d] IE7 > Quirks Mode?

2005-10-17 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Thierry Koblentz wrote: Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: IE7 will act as IE6 (more or less) - in quirks mode. That's good news in case a SGML comment puts IE7 into Quirks Mode as it does with IE6 (I know some people do that on purpose ;). No... who c

RE: [css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread Rick Faircloth
I checked out another of the demos on the cssplay site and found this code, but I can't see what is creating the shadow...in the other code I tried, filter:shadow was used, but what in the code below creates the shadow? Rick .out { display:block; background:#bbb; border:1px solid #ddd;

Re: [css-d] Site Check

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Montoya
The font sizes for the lists are too small, they should be the same size as the paragraphs. The other thing that should be changed is the apple... it interferes with the text. Probably the best option would be to add some padding to the content div so the apple is always below the last line of tex

Re: [css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Montoya
35 PX <-- you need units! height:35px; width:35px; -- - C Montoya rdpdesign.com ... liquid.rdpdesign.com ... montoya.rdpdesign.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

RE: [css-d] Site Check

2005-10-17 Thread webmaster
Hi Jenny, I like the way your site looks. Clean looking and easy to navigate. Since you were asking about conformance to web standards, you'll want to run it by the w3c validator: http://validator.w3.org/ Your home page -- the only one I ran -- throws 5 errors and a heap of warnings relatig to c

Re: [css-d] Site Check

2005-10-17 Thread Estelle Weyl
Great looking site! (checked Opera 8.5, Firefox and IE) Two edits I would recommend: indicate in the code that the spanish on the home page is spanish (lang="es" I think). escape the > in the breadcrumbs: > The other thing I don't know if you did on purpose or not: the list items in the con

Re: [css-d] Site Check

2005-10-17 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I'm still making small corrections on this site (need to add alt tags for images), but would appreciate if you could take a spin through it and let me know if everything else looks okay and adheres to Web Standards. Thanks! Jenny Site: http://www.chispacons

Re: [css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread David Laakso
Rick Faircloth wrote: Any hints? See code below.. Rick I have no idea, but you show raw numbers for height and width? If you are atttempting a drop shadow created with CSS for a division, you might check this: -Original Message-

[css-d] line in nav

2005-10-17 Thread Neal Watkins
http://gizmoproject.com/775/ Hello all --per above url see the darker blue line under the nav - -anybody see how to get rid of it-- the hover works fine - - - but the regular blue doesn't go to the bottom thanks Neal __ css-dis

[css-d] Site Check

2005-10-17 Thread jblake
Hello All, I'm still making small corrections on this site (need to add alt tags for images), but would appreciate if you could take a spin through it and let me know if everything else looks okay and adheres to Web Standards. Thanks! Jenny Site: http://www.chispaconsulting.com CSS: http://www.c

Re: [css-d] IE margin problem?

2005-10-17 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Jim Ryan wrote: http://www.geocities.com/jimcomx/1014_front.htm in IE6 win and see if they can figure out why the news and events boxes are being squished together? I think it has something to do w/ negative margins, but am not sure what. Try adding: #news {display: inline;} ...to avoid th

Re: [css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
Linda H wrote: > > > http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ > I have to scroll right and left to see the whole screen. It's a fixed width design more than 800px wide: #navmap {width: 344px} #contentwrap{width: 350px} #toprightimage {width: 180px} Total: 874px -- "Be quick to lis

[css-d] IE margin problem?

2005-10-17 Thread Jim Ryan
Would someone kindly look at: http://www.geocities.com/jimcomx/1014_front.htm in IE6 win and see if they can figure out why the news and events boxes are being squished together? I think it has something to do w/ negative margins, but am not sure what. (also thought the ie7 javascript had fixed mo

Re: [css-d] scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread Jan Brasna
Why would you when you have Safari? OS 9 and lower ... -- Jan Brasna aka JohnyB :: www.alphanumeric.cz | www.janbrasna.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

[css-d] (Second Posting...anyone know?) How can I create a shadow around a div without the imageinside?

2005-10-17 Thread Rick Faircloth
Any hints? See code below.. Rick > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rick Faircloth > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 11:24 PM > To: css-discuss > Subject: [css-d] How can I create a shadow around a div without the > imageinside? > > >

Re: [css-d] Limitations of XHTML-CSS in eBay Listings

2005-10-17 Thread fokuss
I have not placed an auction for some time now, but previosly you would be given the option to simply cut and paste your code in and it woudl generate the page. I would imagine you could try an embedded style sheet and try a test auction. If it doesnt work to well I might rely on tables for lay

[css-d] Limitations of XHTML-CSS in eBay Listings

2005-10-17 Thread css man
Can anyone point me to a resource or explain the limitations of using XHTML-CSS in eBay listings? Is this even possible, or are sellers limited to using the crappy eBay HTML editor? Thanks __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://

Re: [css-d] one template to rule them all

2005-10-17 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Flii wrote: > @Chris: >> Generic solutions are most of the time bloated. > I know, and I'm hoping to make mine as not-bloated as possible while > understanding full well I might not be able to do it. Actually, your post inspired me to write an article about this. I'm almost done, I'll post the lin

Re: [css-d] changing the distance between paragraphs

2005-10-17 Thread Jim Davis
Ross, You can also set all tags within a class or ID. #content {...} #content p { padding: .5em 1em; ...} This will set the rules for any that is contained in the #content div, thus saving having to add a class name to every within the div. Jim On 10/17/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Linda H
> http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ I have to scroll right and left to see the whole screen. Linda H __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discu

Re: [css-d] IE7 > Quirks Mode?

2005-10-17 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Thierry Koblentz wrote: >> Does a comment above the DTD Declaration will throw IE7 into Quirks >> Mode as it does with IE6? > > Don't know about 'comment', but the declaration won't work as a > switch anymore. > Tha

Re: [css-d] changing the distance between paragraphs

2005-10-17 Thread Larry Israel
> Can I set up custom paragraph heights that do not effect the normal tag? > > first paragraph > You can't make up HTML tags. You have to use only the HTML tags that are defined in the HTML language itself. (Even XHTML is not really extensible in common usage.) You can make up classes or IDs --

Re: [css-d] changing the distance between paragraphs

2005-10-17 Thread Akins, Chris
Sure - just make something like either .p1, .p2, etc. classes or #p1, #p2, etc. id's and write your CSS for each class or id that you want to only apply to that rule. Then apply like: some text normal paragraph with no special rules some text with different rules than the other 2 paragraphs As

RE: [css-d] one template to rule them all

2005-10-17 Thread Flii
@Chris: > Generic solutions are most of the time bloated. I know, and I'm hoping to make mine as not-bloated as possible while understanding full well I might not be able to do it. > The content defines the structure, not the other way around. Fortunately most of their information is all going to

[css-d] changing the distance between paragraphs

2005-10-17 Thread ross
Can I set up custom paragraph heights that do not effect the normal tag? first paragraph the next paragrap thanks, R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http:/

Re: [css-d] Font choices in css

2005-10-17 Thread Prabhath Sirisena
On 10/17/05, Tony Balazs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have based my css on some sheets I found online and have done my > best to incorporate advice gratefully received from this site. > > In the body { I have verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; > > Thing is, I don't understand why the choice

Re: [css-d] Font choices in css

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Heilmann
> I have based my css on some sheets I found online and have done my > best to incorporate advice gratefully received from this site. > > In the body { I have verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; > > Thing is, I don't understand why the choice is there. Is the user's > browser meant to choose

[css-d] Font choices in css

2005-10-17 Thread Tony Balazs
I have based my css on some sheets I found online and have done my best to incorporate advice gratefully received from this site. In the body { I have verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; Thing is, I don't understand why the choice is there. Is the user's browser meant to choose between

Re: [css-d] IE7 > Quirks Mode?

2005-10-17 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Thierry Koblentz wrote: Does a comment above the DTD Declaration will throw IE7 into Quirks Mode as it does with IE6? Don't know about 'comment', but the declaration won't work as a switch anymore. If yes, does it mean that IE7 in Qui

[css-d] Jumping image on ie.

2005-10-17 Thread xavier dutoit
Hello to all, Let me share with you a problem I have with a list of (logo+title+lead in+link to the complete article) on my homepage. Problem: That's an internet explorer only problem (ie. it displays fine on safari, konqueror, firefox and opera). When I load the page http://www.ilga-europe.org

[css-d] IE7 > Quirks Mode?

2005-10-17 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Does a comment above the DTD Declaration will throw IE7 into Quirks Mode as it does with IE6? If yes, does it mean that IE7 in Quirks Mode will act as IE6 or should we be prepared to use more Conditional Comments with IE7 in Quirks Mode? Thanks, Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com __

Re: [css-d] support old browsers - Was: scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IE for MAC is a AWFUL browser. And therefore is no longer being developed. Correction: IE/Mac is an awful browser today, BECAUSE it's no longer being developed - not the other way around. Based on what it was when they pulled the plug: if IE/Mac had been developed a

[css-d] Horizontal scrollbars in gecko browsers

2005-10-17 Thread Aaron Ullom
Does anyone know why the following code makes Firefox, Netscape, and Mozilla display the horizontal scroll bar? IE doesn't seem to have a problem with it. Changes that will make the horizontal scroll bar disappear. - any body margin other than 0 - removing the width of the .LeftColumnNav and .Righ

[css-d] page check: http://www.derekholstein.com/ColeBailey_site/index.htm

2005-10-17 Thread Stuart King
am starting a site and want to make sure the css is correct Questions / Problems: 1. In Safari the footer is slightly positioned to the left. . . In firefox (mac) the footer is positioned justified to left instead of being centered. 2. In IE pc the top of the h1 text "COLE BAILEY" is cut off.

[css-d] expanding sides

2005-10-17 Thread Stuart King
I am trying to build a page where the page itself is a fixed width, centered on the browser, but the side background expands to the width of the browser. I posted a sample, wanting the purple background on each side of the vertical light green line to expand the width of the browser. I did suceed

Re: [css-d] scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread ross
I had this problem before with iframes and divs never resolved it but the conclusion I came to is. IE for MAC is a AWFUL browser. And therefore is no longer being developed. http://news.com.com/2100-1045_3-1017126.html About 3% of users are MAC and out of there only a fraction wil use IE

Re: [css-d] scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread David Dorward
On 17/10/05, Pascal Heyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have following problem on Mac with IE5.2 for Mac. > In following HTML, no scrollbar is shown. > bgcolor="#FF"> Well that's invalid HTML for a start. > Does IE/Mac support the non-standard overflow-y property? It was a

Re: [css-d] sub classes

2005-10-17 Thread David Dorward
On 17/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > now I want to set up a sub class I've rather extensively snipping your query as I'm now clear what you are actually trying to say. In an attempt to answer you I'm going to list a few possible options that might be applicable depending on

Re: [css-d] Can't Get Background Colors to Show

2005-10-17 Thread David Dorward
On 17/10/05, Audiobooks Online, Larry Bohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I open the 3 column code > (file:///c:/Bullet%20Proof%20Web%20Design/Bullet%20Proof%20Web%20Design%20co > de_20051015/bpwd-code/chapter8/3col.html) I don't appear to have that file on my C: drive ... or a C drive at all

[css-d] scrollbars in div on MAC

2005-10-17 Thread Pascal Heyman
Hi, We have following problem on Mac with IE5.2 for Mac. In following HTML, no scrollbar is shown. ...

Re: [css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Wilson
Christian Heilmann wrote: http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ Decided to knock another one out tonight, well at least get started on it. This one is really basic right now, just a nav bar content section, and a couple of absolute positioned images. no links work, just the front page right n

[css-d] Re: sub classes

2005-10-17 Thread ross
I have a class .side_menu_aboutus{ color:#66; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; height: 10px; font-size: small; font-weight: normal; } When I want to show we are on the home page in the menu (bolder type & black) I use another class .selected { color: #00; font-weight:

Re: [css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
Sam Leathers wrote: > http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ Same problem as on http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php -- "Be quick to listen, slow to speak."James 1:19 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/auth/ __

Re: [css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
Sam Leathers wrote: > Christian Heilmann wrote: > >>>The site for the new page is http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php > >>I think it looks very nice, but I can't resize the font. As it is now (IE > >>6) the > >>text is tiny and I can't read it at all. But other than that, it is > >>wo

[css-d] Re: sub classes

2005-10-17 Thread ross
This may explain it better I have a class __ 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

[css-d] sub classes

2005-10-17 Thread ross
Hi, I have a menu with the following rules .side_menu_aboutus{ color:#00; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; height: 10px; font-size: small; font-weight: normal; } now I want to set up a sub class of this but I do not want to make it a standard tag (H1, P etc) .side_menu_ab

Re: [css-d] re:podt: Inconsistent flost behavior

2005-10-17 Thread Ingo Chao
Tanya Renne wrote: ... For example in Firefox/PC the page often opens with only two columns in view - refresh and the third column will come up to join the other two. http://dev.orchidsuites.net Tanya, on a local copy of your page, all is well, but if I refer absolutely to the images of t

Re: [css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
(http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php) Sam Leathers wrote: changed main font to 12px. A question: " why? " Also; there isn't enough info available for modern 'non-graphical' browsers/users, which in modern terms mean that the page is not

Re: [css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Heilmann
> http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ > > Decided to knock another one out tonight, well at least get started on > it. This one is really basic right now, just a nav bar content section, > and a couple of absolute positioned images. no links work, just the > front page right now. > > Any comment

Re: [css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread Sam Leathers
changed main font to 12px. Sam Christian Heilmann wrote: >>>The site for the new page is http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php >>> >>>The only thing I don't like about it is the left column news and contact >>>info, but the person I'm building it for has stated he wants an image >>>there ra

[css-d] site check mepush.com/sandbox/village/

2005-10-17 Thread Sam Leathers
http://www.mepush.com/sandbox/village/ Decided to knock another one out tonight, well at least get started on it. This one is really basic right now, just a nav bar content section, and a couple of absolute positioned images. no links work, just the front page right now. Any comments would be hel

Re: [css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Heilmann
> > The site for the new page is http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php > > > > The only thing I don't like about it is the left column news and contact > > info, but the person I'm building it for has stated he wants an image > > there rather than text for some reason he couldn't clarify. The

Re: [css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread mette
Quoting Sam Leathers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The site for the new page is http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php The only thing I don't like about it is the left column news and contact info, but the person I'm building it for has stated he wants an image there rather than text for some reaso

[css-d] site check markcreeves.com

2005-10-17 Thread Sam Leathers
The site for the new page is http://www.markcreeves.com/newphp/index.php The only thing I don't like about it is the left column news and contact info, but the person I'm building it for has stated he wants an image there rather than text for some reason he couldn't clarify. The navbars are backgr