Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

On 15 Dec 2005, at 1:56 pm, Roger Roelofs wrote: Ah, I went only halfway there when I redefined the li element. I needed to zero out ul as well. But this still doesn't work in IE6/Win. Looks perfect in Firefox1.0x/Win. Doesn't work in Safari/ OSX. I can't test in ie/win (I'm on a mac). I

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

Hi Ari, I played around with the code, and was somewhat shocked to find this solution: ul { display: inline; } Aren't lists always displayed inline? No matter, it fixes your IE6/Win problems. I haven't tested on a Mac though, but I would image/hope it would have no effect. Cheers, Jesse

[css-d] maybe I should just use tables, line break before float problem...

I've been ripping my hair out over this for two days straight now, please help, I need to eat soon. Maybe I'm using floats incorrectly, I'm not sure. I'm laying out this site with a friend, it's my first collaborative project, and it's still in the early stages, I apologize for the messy css,

[css-d] Firefox slipping? Float issues? Margin?

I having trouble getting this site: http://www.writingworkbook.com - to behave in firefox (PC). The top part of the screen sorts of falls open. I'm using negative margins to move the nav up the screen - is that the problem? Fine in NS and IE. -- Tanya --

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE bug I've ever seen

Hi folks, Is this a known bug? I've got a colleague who has a series of DIVs as follows: !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd; div class=main div class=aa aa /div!--aa close-- div class=bb bb /div!--bb close--

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE bug I've ever seen

Spike Spencer wrote: Is this a known bug? I've got a colleague who has a series of DIVs as follows: !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd; div class=main div class=aa aa /div!--aa close-- div class=bb bb

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE bug I've ever seen

Hi folks, Is this a known bug? I've got a colleague who has a series of DIVs as follows: snip This is the IE duplicate characters bug, described in detail at: http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/dup-characters.html HTH, Nick. -- Nick Fitzsimons http://www.nickfitz.co.uk/

Re: [css-d] Preloading Background Images

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:38:05AM -0600, CJ Larson wrote: Is it possible to preload the images in anyway, via CSS or Javascript? I'm not that keen on combining the 6 images into 1 large one and changing the background position, as that would mean the homepage would take too long to

Re: [css-d] Preloading Background Images

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:54:43AM -0500, Christian Montoya wrote: On 12/13/05, Kevin Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not that keen on combining the 6 images into 1 large one and changing the background position, as that would mean the homepage would take too long to appear. If you

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

I played around with the code, and was somewhat shocked to find this solution: ul { display: inline; } Aren't lists always displayed inline? No matter, it fixes your IE6/Win problems. I haven't tested on a Mac though, but I would image/hope it would have no effect. No, lists

[css-d] Sticky Menus

Hi Everyone, This is my first post here, please forgive my ignorance :-) I am fresh trying to start creating clean standard sites and I always have trouble with sticky menus. I mean the down state that sticks on the next page clicked. What is the best practice? What is your

[css-d] list alignment auto fit

I'm working on my new web using FireFox as a tool to design my CSS. Currently IE is broken (steps) and will be worked on later. For now, I need to figure out a way to automatically fit the menu list into the remaining width (on right side). The content in that list will change and would like

Re: [css-d] links not clickable in Safari

David Hucklesby wrote: Erik Visser wrote: it is fixed Would you like to share with us how you fixed it? this: http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/59082 brought me to this: http://www.456bereastreet.com/lab/float_negative_margins/ that did it in my case Erik

Re: [css-d] css speed

kenny heaton wrote: I've heard talk about how much faster css is at rendering pages than table layouts, but I've never seen the proof (actual statistics). I was wondering if anyone knew of a study on this. I don't think a general study is possible, since the rendering time depends largely on

Re: [css-d] Clickable image

I've redesigned this formerly-tabled page in all-css--something the tech guys at the company's forward-looking CMS tell me they refuse to support(!!) http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/newheights/ If you look at the new heights logo on the upper left of the layout,it's a background image,

Re: [css-d] Clickable image

Jim Ryan schrieb: I've redesigned this formerly-tabled page in all-css--something the tech guys at the company's forward-looking CMS tell me they refuse to support(!!) http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/newheights/ If you look at the new heights logo on the upper left of the layout,it's a

[css-d] [REPOST] IE6 - top margin too large

Hello, I'm not sure if I didn't get any replies previously because the solution is really obvious to everyone else... but it's certainly not obvious to me, and I am being badgered to hand over this template! I've Googled and searched the Wiki and am no closer to understanding what the problem is.

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

25kB is a small smaple to test it responsibly. Some latency may distort the measurment. The image can also get cached. In the article, I suggest avoiding caching by appending a random URL parameter to the image (not so nice but it works). As for the size, it will have to depend on the

[css-d] http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FrontPage Hacked

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Re: [css-d] http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FrontPage Hacked

Thats a shame :( On 12/15/05, Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :-( FrontPage FrontPage | RecentChanges | Preferences WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY WIKIISGAY -- Jesus Christ is the reason for the season. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux

Re: [css-d] http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FrontPage Hacked

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Re: [css-d] Preloading Background Images

On 12/15/05, Kevin Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:54:43AM -0500, Christian Montoya wrote: You can preload images, just use your imagination, load them off screen with position:absolute; and give them a size of nothing. But I really discourage that. Yep, that's

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

(not so nice but it works). Ah, haven't noticed, sorry. This is fine and it works, that's important. A very large test image would defeat the purpose Sure, that's the reason I wrote earlier that some valuable measuring wouldn't be nice for bandwith. -- Jan Brasna aka JohnyB ::

Re: [css-d] maybe I should just use tables, line break before float problem...

Eric, On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:35 AM, Eric Cash wrote: I've been ripping my hair out over this for two days straight now, please help, I need to eat soon. Maybe I'm using floats incorrectly, I'm not sure. I'm laying out this site with a friend, it's my first collaborative project, and it's

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

Hi, duke here Rather than a purely decorative image, couln't the standard gif to be used instead of the Flash, be used and downloaded? Then if the Flash is determined not to be used, the alternate would already be there? duke -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Clickable image

Thanks to everyone who replied. You were most helpful. The page is up and clickable and the image replacement technique is filed away for future reference. thanks again, Jim -Original Message- From: Christian Heilmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 10:46 AM

Re: [css-d] Clickable image

You can set the image to be the background of the a tag. With your code, that would look something like this: #nh{ display:block; position:absolute; top:150px; left:20px; width:191px; height:87px; overflow:hidden; text-indent:-200px; background:

[css-d] [ADMIN - OFFTOPIC] Re: Flash or No Flash switch?

OK, that's enough on this never on topic thread. Next person to mention flash is toast. Let's stick to CSS. A grumpy css-d moderator __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] Page not stretching across in Firefox

Shawn Ferguson wrote: Could you help me figure out why this is happening? The page looks fine in IE (of course) but when I view it in Firefox, it doesn't stretch across the page. Take a look and if you can help, please do: http://www.jardsenterprises.com/isom Seems to be filling the width

Re: [css-d] Faux Columns

Stephen Kortz wrote: I am building Faux Columns. In Fireworks I made a document that is 10 pixels tall and 2000 pixels wide to start the process. My question is: how do I transfer my Fireworks document to my CSS file that I am working with? This idea has me baffled. I'm sure that there is a

[css-d] anchor doesn't receive focus in firefox 1.5

Hi list, This following can be demonstrated with (currently for _fx_only_) page http://free.pages.at/staudinger/Regest/Indices/Index.html The anchor E on the left side a id=Index_E href=Index_E.htmlE/a will receive focus in firefox 1.0.4+ when anchor E from the top line a href=#Index_EE/a is

Re: [css-d] [REPOST] IE6 - top margin too large

Rachael Beale wrote: Page: http://www.beale-family.net/beta/monitoring-simple.htm CSS: http://www.beale-family.net/beta/css/layout-stripped.css In IE6, the top margin of #centrecontent appears to be measured from the bottom of the navigation div, which means there is a large white gap between

[css-d] Right Img Header problem

After a long hiatus from web design here I am again depending on this great list of people, and swamped with too many things at once. I've tried for hours to diminishing returns for sleep, PLEase help! I would really appreciate any help I can get to get this design working in IE doze. It works

[css-d] Flexible Width Layout -- Simple Page Problems

Hello all and thanks in advance. I'm looking at this page with Firefox browser (for Windows): http://www.gurdonbrewster.com/209index.html Already I have two problems: 1. The left side of the page has a white space gap down the left margin: How can I get the page to fill up the browser, just

Re: [css-d] table and min-width

On 16 Dec 2005, at 8:21 am, Justin Makeig wrote: I can't seem to get the min-width property to have any effect on an XHTML table element. width does what I would expect it to do, but min and max-width seem to do nothing in Firefox 1.5 and Safari 2.0.2. (Of course, they do nothing in IE Win,

Re: [css-d] css speed

On 16 Dec 2005, at 12:06 am, Adam Kuehn wrote: My second questions is related to that, dose anyone know of any resources on writing more optimised css. For example I was just reading on this list in the talk comparing class to id and there was mention there was performance difference between

Re: [css-d] [REPOST] IE6 - top margin too large

Rachael Beale wrote: I'm not sure if I didn't get any replies previously because the solution is really obvious to everyone else... but it's certainly not obvious to me, and I am being badgered to hand over this template! I've Googled and searched the Wiki and am no closer to understanding

[css-d] can this behavior be beaten out of IE

Dear Listers: Is there any way to get IE6 to honor the css attribute 'min-width', or a way to script, hack or cheat some version of it? Context? I'm working on a layout that has three small content blocks that should sit next to each other.

Re: [css-d] can this behavior be beaten out of IE

hi Lori Is there any way to get IE6 to honor the css attribute 'min-width', or a way to script, hack or cheat some version of it? As it happens, I was reading* about a way of doing this yesterday. The trick was to use a javascript expression in the css, which IE apparently supports. e.g

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

MocaLoca wrote: This is my first post here, please forgive my ignorance :-) I am fresh trying to start creating clean standard sites and I always have trouble with sticky menus. I mean the down state that sticks on the next page clicked. What is the best practice? What is your preference? Any

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

On 12/15/05, MocaLoca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am fresh trying to start creating clean standard sites and I always have trouble with sticky menus. I mean the down state that sticks on the next page clicked. If you mean menus that have the link to the current page styled differently, that has

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

Hi, Yes I realize is not the topic, I thought there was a css only way of doing with maybe some JavaScript that I was not aware of. I did get some great offline help about it. Thanks anyway :) MocaLoca Digital Media Artist --- www.mocaloca.com

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

On 16/12/05, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/15/05, MocaLoca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am fresh trying to start creating clean standard sites and I always have trouble with sticky menus. I mean the down state that sticks on the next page clicked. If you mean menus that

Re: [css-d] Compuserve 7.0

On 12/13/05, Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josine Krant wrote: If Compuserve 7.0 is not IE6, what is it ? Google says it's a gecko engine. According to [1], the user agent string of Compuserve 7 is Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:0.9.4.2) Gecko/20020502 CS 2000 7.0/7.0.

[css-d] content over flow

Hi there - more of a tinker type person with css, and had the following code: * { padding: 0px; margin: 0px; } html, body { height: 100%; width: 100%; } div#bg { border: medium solid #FF; height: 100%; width: 650px; }

[css-d] overflow bug

I've been Playing around with the overflow property trying to scroll my div content over a non-scrolling background image. Have it working in Netscape,Opera 8, Firefox 1.5, and safari, but in IE the content scrolls fine but image does as well. When I set background position to fixed it

Re: [css-d] Sticky Menus

Hmm, I beg to differ. There is a nice way to handle this, using just CSS: http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200503/setting_the_current_menu_state_with_css/ That's exactly the same as what I was saying. The identification of the current page is in the markup. It has to be scripted