[css-d] IE and 3 column layout with larger fonts

2006-01-04 Thread Scott Haneda
http://newgeo.com/web/css/linda/test.html I can not get this to work, if I set the h2 font any larger, it messes up the third column in IE Windows and drops it to a new line. Other browsers seem to just overflow, in not the prettiest ways, but it does work. Any help appreciated. --

Re: [css-d] * html div /* comment */ { ??

2006-01-04 Thread Michael Hulse
On Jan 3, 2006, at 11:50 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Looks like 'property/**/: value;', which indeed hides from IE5 on win and Mac. Reference: http://www.dithered.com/css_filters/css_only/index.php Ah, perfect. :) Thanks Gunlaug, I really appreciate your help. Hehe, ok, so when are you

Re: [css-d] IE doesn't display page correctly...

2006-01-04 Thread Ingo Chao
francky wrote: flp wrote: Hi, I cannot seem to get IE to display my page correctly. It displays my content on the right BELOW the menu which is on the left. In every other browser that I have viewed the page with it displays the content directly to the right of the menu which is

Re: [css-d] IE doesn't display page correctly...

2006-01-04 Thread Ingo Chao
Ingo Chao wrote: As francky has observed, your .menu class rule does not match the id of the element. Sorry, should read: your menu rule div#menu { width: 25%; float: left; ...} does not match the class of the menu div class=menu puzzling. Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html

[css-d] Help with FF and NN

2006-01-04 Thread Christine Robinson
Hello, Just wanted to let you know that I have managed to get this all pretty much figured out on my own. A mean fete to say the least. Thanks again for your assistance. Christine __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] Definition list problems

2006-01-04 Thread Paul Jinks
Hi I've got a page displaying a bunch of data in two columns. I wasn't sure whether to go with a table or definition list for this. I don't think there is much in it, really, but went for a definition list. I wanted it to display kind of like a table though. :p Here's what I've done so far:

[css-d] Extra browzer space to the right

2006-01-04 Thread Iorhael
Am still tweaking this particular sitegot it to where I want it now, except that I am wondering how I can eliminate all the extra space to the right...I don't want users thinking they have to scroll sideways since there is nothing there. The banner graphic at the top ends right after the R

Re: [css-d] Definition list problems

2006-01-04 Thread Martin Heiden
Paul, on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at 13:12 Paul Jinks wrote: Hi I've got a page displaying a bunch of data in two columns. I wasn't sure whether to go with a table or definition list for this. I don't think there is much in it, really, but went for a definition list. I wanted it to

Re: [css-d] Extra browzer space to the right

2006-01-04 Thread francky
Iorhael wrote: Am still tweaking this particular sitegot it to where I want it now, except that I am wondering how I can eliminate all the extra space to the right...I don't want users thinking they have to scroll sideways since there is nothing there. The banner graphic at the top ends

Re: [css-d] Extra browzer space to the right

2006-01-04 Thread Thomas Peklak
#menu { position: absolute; top: 153px; left: 250px; width: 95%; } The problem is the width of the #menu. Either you can delete the whole entry or set it to a width in px, which should be the sum of the width of the images in this menu

Re: [css-d] centering text and left justifying text on one line

2006-01-04 Thread Daniel Kessler
hey thanks guys, this worked out fine. I used Jim's solution. But why you're laying out this simple page with tables escapes me completely. Well because when I came to the site a few years ago, it was all in tables. I'm not too adept at CSS but when I can, I use it and learn a little

[css-d] min-width

2006-01-04 Thread Guillaume
Hi list, Does *min-width* behave the same way as min-height in standard friendly browsers and in Ie, meaning: min-width = min-width in standard friendly browsers min-width = width in Ie. Thanks. Guillaume. __ css-discuss

[css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
Hi all ! I'm kind of stuck here with a 2 columns layout. In moz, opera and netscape, my layout stays as intended (menu to the left, data to the right) when resizing the browser window (to a smaller one). But... In IE, the right part (a simple DIV element) is moved at the bottom of the left

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread D Ross
This may or may not help but always add display: inline to any element that is floating and has a margin. IE doubles margins of floated elements and adding this will do no harm to anything else. On Jan 4, 2006, at 9:12 AM, jp bouyer wrote: In moz, opera and netscape, my layout stays as

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread Ian Young
I'm really stuck here, anyone seeing what the problem could be ? Had a look and seems to be the data bit that is too big for the box and doesn't wrap. If you make that smaller it seems to be ok. Ian IY e-Solutions __

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
I already tried that one ! But nope, it doesn't help in this case. Thank's JP. - Original Message - From: D Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jp bouyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
Of course, that's my point ! The data on the right will sometime be too big, depending on the resizing of the browser window. I try to ensure a minimum width for my all design and it's correctly interpreted by all browsers except IE. I don't understand why my right DIV is thrown all the way down

[css-d] The legend element.. what's up with that?

2006-01-04 Thread yaXay
Hey, I'm trying to decide if my backend should produce a fieldset or two div elements. I'd really like to use the fieldset, because it's their purpose and using divs is not as meaningful (semantically). On the other hand I do not want future designs to be limited in any way. What do you say,

[css-d] Span Container Background Issue

2006-01-04 Thread Alec A. Lazarescu
FireFox has the text background red but stops at the height of the text rather than filling the whole span (made larger by the image). How do I make the whole span red w/o hardcoding any widths because the image size can obviously change. span style=background-color: redSome textimg

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread Tony Crockford
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[css-d] simple layout help

2006-01-04 Thread jeremy
I am having a bit of trouble with this 2 collumn layout. (should be very simple) http://crf.org/tctproceedings/ I would like to get the grey box at the bottom, moved to the right of the menu side bar. It is a simple request, I am not sure if i should float the box right,, I know I can do that,

Re: [css-d] The legend element.. what's up with that?

2006-01-04 Thread Martin Heiden
Ben, I'm trying to decide if my backend should produce a fieldset or two div elements. I'd really like to use the fieldset, because it's their purpose and using divs is not as meaningful (semantically). On the other hand I do not want future designs to be limited in any way. What do you say,

Re: [css-d] Vertical Align like table cells with CSS

2006-01-04 Thread Martin Heiden
Alec, on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at 16:40 Alec A. Lazarescu wrote: I've tried and failed to align text, an image, and a button neatly vertically using CSS. I would rather not force a height on a container around them as that's not very flexible if the font or image size changes, text

[css-d] float box?

2006-01-04 Thread jeremy
http://crf.org/tctproceedings/ I need to get the grey box up to the right of the menu bar. it is a simple request, but a concept i dont quite understand yet. Any help would be much appreciated. thanks. should I float? display:inline? display:block??

Re: [css-d] Definition list problems

2006-01-04 Thread Paul Jinks
Martin Heiden wrote: snip You can view the page at: http://www.pauljinks.co.uk/house/detail.php?projTitle=A%20ricardo%20le%20duele%20la%20garganta. and the CSS at: http://www.pauljinks.co.uk/css/detail.css This is a table and there is nothing wrong with using a table for markup. You should use

Re: [css-d] Alignment problem - form/psuedoelements

2006-01-04 Thread CJ Larson
I have a form in which I wanted to change the properties for the p:firstline pseudo-element, just for the form. However, when I added the :first-line psuedo-element to the p.formleft and p.formright rules, the text centered, despite my alignment designations. I would think that the text rules

Re: [css-d] Span Container Background Issue

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
p style=display:inline-block;background-color:red;Some textimg src=http://ak.imgfarm.com/images/travel/ExpediaSponsor.gif?24057304; border=0/p should work. If this is a isolated part of your site, you can remove the P's display property but as you wrote it with a SPAN, I assume it's an inline

[css-d] Browser Incompatibility

2006-01-04 Thread CSS Vic
I knew there were differences between browsers, but I thought I was keeping my CSS rather basic. Whoa! I developed my site using IE 6.0 and Dreamweaver 7.0.1. Then showed the site to my client, being VERY happy about how good it looked! Client is using Mac IE 5.2. Is there some way

Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
Great !!! Thank's a lot ! JP. - Original Message - From: Tony Crockford [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jp bouyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] strange div issue in IE jp bouyer wrote: I'm really stuck

[css-d] visited footer Navigation problems

2006-01-04 Thread Stuart King
Hi CSSd . . . The pages in my footer navigation (footNav) are smaller, underlined and blue when visited. I want them to remain white, with their original size and look. Please help. address: http://www.shanghainights-mfc.org/index.htm Thank you. Sincerely, Stuart

Re: [css-d] Browser Incompatibility

2006-01-04 Thread Jonathan Carter
I can't help you with a Mac site check, but your left navigation isn't 100% in FF on Windows. The anchors within each list item are wider than their containing list item. To fix it, just remove the width value from the following selector: #navigation ul li a { display: block; padding:

[css-d] Deciding what browsers to build for/test in

2006-01-04 Thread Dova Wilson
I'm in the process of building a CSS website to replace an existing site. My site statistics for December 2005 (collected using LiveStats, hosted at Media3) show the following browser types. Browser types, December 2005 Report: 46.31% unknown 30.62% MSIE 6.x 10.29% AOL 9.x 4.03% Firefox 1.x

Re: [css-d] Span Container Background Issue

2006-01-04 Thread jp bouyer
whoops, don't forget to add display:-moz-inline-box; just before the display:inline-block which is not recognized by moz JP. - Original Message - From: jp bouyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alec A. Lazarescu [EMAIL PROTECTED]; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006

Re: [css-d] Browser Incompatibility

2006-01-04 Thread Dan Jallits
This may be an arrogant opinion, but I think the majority of us t on the PC platform design our sites for Mozilla Firefox (mozilla.com/firefox/ ITS FREE) first, then we go back and adjust for Internet Explorer on the PC and the Mac. Once you've done this a few times you instinctively know when you

[css-d] Fieldset rounded corners

2006-01-04 Thread Ian Young
Anyone know how to make the corners of a fieldset rounded (or equivalent) Ian **IMPORTANT* *** This e-mail contains information which is confidential and may also be

Re: [css-d] Deciding what browsers to build for/test in

2006-01-04 Thread Dan Jallits
Purist's would tell you to build for all browsers. I know it doesn't help, but that is somewhat the unspoken consenses. On 1/4/06, Dova Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the process of building a CSS website to replace an existing site. My site statistics for December 2005 (collected using

Re: [css-d] visited footer Navigation problems

2006-01-04 Thread Ian Young
The pages in my footer navigation (footNav) are smaller, underlined and blue when visited. I want them to remain white, with their original size and look. Please help. You haven't defined your links (at least I don't see them) something like this may help: #footer

Re: [css-d] Deciding what browsers to build for/test in

2006-01-04 Thread David Dorward
On 04/01/06, Dova Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.34% Netscape 2.x Ya what?! 1. Why are the unknown browser types so high (46.31%)? Is this normal? (my host says it is and nothing they can do about it) Get hold of the raw logs and see what user agent strings are appearing. Two things that

[css-d] Opera and Flash

2006-01-04 Thread Ian Young
Ouch Just looked at one of my sites which has recently been uploaded. It seems to have broken on Opera. Now I changed the flash codes as per a recent article so that it complied with markup. Could this be the problem? Site is http://www.iygroup.co.uk Any help really appreciated. Cheers Ian

Re: [css-d] visited footer Navigation problems

2006-01-04 Thread Steve Clason
On 1/4/2006 9:48 AM Stuart King wrote: Hi CSSd . . . The pages in my footer navigation (footNav) are smaller, underlined and blue when visited. I want them to remain white, with their original size and look. Please help. address: http://www.shanghainights-mfc.org/index.htm A little

[css-d] Firefox ID Problem?

2006-01-04 Thread Byronsbyte
Greetings all! I'm back with yet another problem. I have a content wrapper with two divs in it, one is floated left and the other is set to an auto width. The problem that I'm experiencing is within the rightCol div. It has a topSection div (background is dove gray) that further has a

Re: [css-d] Deciding what browsers to build for/test in

2006-01-04 Thread Christian Heilmann
Purist's would tell you to build for all browsers. I know it doesn't help, but that is somewhat the unspoken consenses. No, purists tell you http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=OffTopic My personal idea: Make the sites work in all browsers, enhance by object detection or valid CSS selectors

Re: [css-d] Opera and Flash

2006-01-04 Thread Jim Berkey
Is there a reason you are not using the standard flash embed methods? If you want a cross-browser flash embed method that validates xhtml strict, try this one: http://blog.deconcept.com/flashobject/ Note that the new IE will likely bring pop-up problems to your current method anyway:

Re: [css-d] Pure CSS Image Map Tooltips

2006-01-04 Thread Jesper Brunholm
Yazmin Media wrote: Yazmin, it seems that you could use a mod of the solution I have made on http://visesangere.dk/viseopt.html (the s.2 s.26 s.51 s.76 and s.101 links) Thanks Jesper, but I'm not seeing how I can use this example with an image map? Am I missing something? No, It's me who

[css-d] 3 column problem

2006-01-04 Thread Tolkien Library
It is the first time that I try to make a site made without any tables. At first it seemed all going well and smooth: http://www.taleofgondolin.com/ (I was looking at Safari and Camino for Mac). Here is the style sheet I use: http://www.taleofgondolin.com/images/style.css Then I started to look

Re: [css-d] 3 column problem

2006-01-04 Thread Ty Huffman
You are no alone, I am in the same boat. All I want to know is how to position these Icons around on a page that will work on Mac and on IE/Win, every time I think that I have it licked, back it comes. http://www.sketchiness.org/ Ty On Jan 4, 2006, at 2:44 PM, Tolkien Library wrote: It is

Re: [css-d] Firefox applying whitespace in print media - Success!

2006-01-04 Thread Kevin Browne
Kevin Browne wrote: problem with Firefox 1.5 (WinXP) Problem: Firefox is [tonyFelice] ... applying a left margin to acronym [tonyFelice] and left margins and right paddings to a elements. [tonyFelice] After noticing that these margins are not applied to the header element, I realized that

Re: [css-d] Definition list problems

2006-01-04 Thread Ingo Chao
Paul Jinks wrote: I've got a page displaying a bunch of data in two columns. I wasn't sure whether to go with a table or definition list for this. I don't think there is much in it, really, but went for a definition list. I wanted it to display kind of like a table though. :p Here's what

Re: [css-d] Firefox ID Problem?

2006-01-04 Thread David Dorward
On 04/01/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm back with yet another problem. URL: http://www.byronsbyte.com/stMarteen/fotos_condo.html CSS: http://www.byronsbyte.com/stMarteen/css/layout.css/ You have a large number of machine detectable errors in your markup and several more

Re: [css-d] 3 column problem

2006-01-04 Thread Ty Huffman
OK I see a few things that make me pause, your image container is a class, why? And it appears that you have declaired a float in the left menu, but not in the image container. If you float both this may work. Have you tried that. By floating both you force it into a column look and

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

2006-01-04 Thread Allison Bloodworth
Hi Franky, This is great--thank you! I'm hoping to incorporate as many of your suggestions as we can. One small correction: I believe you based the revision you did was based on this page: http://mms.media.berkeley.edu:8901/UCBCNUsabilityMockups/Gateway/New/sports- ucb-nested.htm, not this (old)

Re: [css-d] Deciding what browsers to build for/test in

2006-01-04 Thread Dan Jallits
Christian, Could you please explain to me how suggesting to someone to keep designs accessible to all browsers doesn't place emphasis [...] on the practical use of CSS. As for browser detection being an off-topic item I think it is relevent in this instance. It is my opinion that the mechanics of

[css-d] Sorry about the file I just sent

2006-01-04 Thread Ty Huffman
I should have not sent that to the group, I should have targeted it to just the person that I wanted to send it to in a separate e-mail. My apologies for the waste of bandwidth. Ty __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] simple layout help

2006-01-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
jeremy, On Jan 4, 2006, at 10:56 AM, jeremy wrote: I am having a bit of trouble with this 2 collumn layout. (should be very simple) http://crf.org/tctproceedings/ I would like to get the grey box at the bottom, moved to the right of the menu side bar. I'm not seeing any grey box. Did

[css-d] Looking for Header, 2 columns, footer fixed at bottom of screen example?

2006-01-04 Thread Julian Voelcker
Hi, I'm looking for an example layout with a header, two columns and then a footer fixed at the bottom of the browser window. Ideally I would want to the columns to be scrollable to handle the overflow. I'm slowly working through the examples on the wiki, but if any of you recall and example

Re: [css-d] Looking for Header, 2 columns, footer fixed at bottom of screen example?

2006-01-04 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 05/01/06, Julian Voelcker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for an example layout with a header, two columns and then a footer fixed at the bottom of the browser window. Is this the sort of thing you're after? http://steve.pugh.net/test/test57.html Cheers, -- Olly (just up the road in

Re: [css-d] Looking for Header, 2 columns, footer fixed at bottom of screen example?

2006-01-04 Thread Julian Voelcker
Hi Olly, Is this the sort of thing you're after? http://steve.pugh.net/test/test57.html I'm actually looking at something like this: http://fbadmin/test2.html But ideally trying to avoid IE's Quirks Mode. Cheers, Julian Voelcker Cirencester, United Kingdom (actually at Elkstone, so even

[css-d] background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN

2006-01-04 Thread Phillip Hollweg
Hi: -- background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN This div ... #area { background-color: #314611; background-image: url(images/ areaBK.gif); background-repeat: repeat-y; text-align: left; position: static; width: 750px; visibility: visible; margin-right: auto; margin- left: auto; } is OK in

Re: [css-d] background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN

2006-01-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Phillip, On Jan 4, 2006, at 9:15 PM, Phillip Hollweg wrote: Hi: -- background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN This div ... #area { background-color: #314611; background-image: url(images/ areaBK.gif); background-repeat: repeat-y; text-align: left; position: static; width: 750px; visibility:

Re: [css-d] Browser Incompatibility

2006-01-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Vic, On Jan 4, 2006, at 11:15 AM, CSS Vic wrote: I knew there were differences between browsers, but I thought I was keeping my CSS rather basic. Whoa! I developed my site using IE 6.0 and Dreamweaver 7.0.1. Then showed the site to my client, being VERY happy about how good it looked!

Re: [css-d] background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN

2006-01-04 Thread Phillip Hollweg
Thanks, Roger! -- I found the page on the clearfix method, Phillip On Jan 4, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Roger Roelofs wrote: Phillip, On Jan 4, 2006, at 9:15 PM, Phillip Hollweg wrote: Hi: -- background image invisible NN 6-8 WIN This div ... #area { background-color: #314611;

Re: [css-d] Looking for Header, 2 columns, footer fixed at bottom of screen example?

2006-01-04 Thread Julian Voelcker
Hi Richard, The url isn't right. But I have just created this: http://www.uzellacourtantiques.co.uk/ The header and footer are outside of the wrap but could easily be brought back in. Is this any good? That's the sort of thing, although I have been aiming to get the scrolling in the

Re: [css-d] Broken in IE

2006-01-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Ian, On Jan 4, 2006, at 12:57 PM, Ian Young wrote: Dynamic pages with some tables not working properly in IE. OK in FF and Opera but leaves large space in IE. http://www.iyesolutions.co.uk/templates/directory/all_recruiters.php IE will force containers wider than they should be if the

[css-d] CSS help for WordPress theme?

2006-01-04 Thread Charles Wiltgen
Hello, K2 is a WordPress theme by the folks that created the current default theme. It's pretty interesting, and you can learn more about it at http://binarybonsai.com/wordpress/k2/. The problem: It's looking good on Firefox, but it's a disaster on IE. I know enough about CSS to be dangerous,

[css-d] IE positioning problem with menu

2006-01-04 Thread shawn herrin
Hi there, I have been working on mixing son of suckerfish dropdowns with explodingboy.com's css menus. I'm having a problem with IE positioning. Working version - http://viewwerx.com/dev/menu/menus.html Broken version - http://viewwerx.com/dev/menu/menusiebug.html I would be forever

[css-d] ie bug with css positioned div over dropdown form element

2006-01-04 Thread chuck clark
Hi, How can i correct this bug where a drop down form element is showing ontop of an absolute positioned div with a higher z-index. html head style type=text/css div#popup{border:1px solid #000; background-color:#ccc; width:200px; z-index:100; position: absolute;} /style /head body div

Re: [css-d] Weird IE problem with a background image

2006-01-04 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christian Montoya wrote: http://temp.rdpdesign.com/ezcms/ Calendar and News and Events ... Why doesn't IE show the icon? The usual IE/win layout bug... #rightColumn h2 {position: relative;} ...will work. So will any other hasLayout trigger. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] Vertical Align like table cells with CSS

2006-01-04 Thread Alec A. Lazarescu
That's along the lines of having to know the height ahead of time and setting it and I'd rather keep it flexible if possible. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Heiden Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 11:02 AM To:

[css-d] CSS WordPress - Changing Bullet Image on Link Hover

2006-01-04 Thread Artemis
Hi :) I'm creating a theme for WordPress and I wish to have a secondary bullet image show up in the sidebar when you hover over a link there. The current bullet image is a purple heart (bullet.gif), the other bullet I made for hover is green (bullet2.gif) Below is the code I'm trying to