Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-03 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 3 Feb 2006, at 4:42 pm, Christian Montoya wrote: In my test case above, Firefox (1.5) and Safari (1.0 and up) are correct. Now that I see the latest standard, I concur. At least, as far as I can interpret it, that is: clear means add to the top margin a value equal to the height of the

Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-03 Thread Ingo Chao
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: http://dev.l-c-n.com/_temp/clear-marginTop.php ... In my test case above, Firefox (1.5) and Safari (1.0 and up) are correct. Firefox 1.0 does a slight poopoo with the neg. margin. IE 6 Win is half correct (test 2 and 3), probably more by accident. As for

Re: [css-d] How close is MS from releasing IE7?

2006-02-03 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
It is apparent to me that when they eliminated the * hack - they failed to replace it with the min-height command - which is a serious problem. Does anyone know if they are going to address the min-height command? See my email from earlier:

[css-d] Is IE7b2 particularly slow on a:hover ?

2006-02-03 Thread Ingo Chao
On this old bug page http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/percentages.html IE7b2 takes half a second to click in the background-color change on hover each time you walk from one section to the next (sections A-I), hovering the little colored squares. Once you have entered a section,

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-03 Thread Christian Heilmann
Just added a workaround for the whitespace issue to the wiki, can you please confirm that it works for you, too? http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/whitespaceBugMSIE7.html __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-03 Thread Els
Christian Heilmann wrote: Just added a workaround for the whitespace issue to the wiki, can you please confirm that it works for you, too? http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/whitespaceBugMSIE7.html I may be missing something, but if you just skip the entire hack and just apply li a{

Re: [css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-03 Thread Martin Heiden
Troy, on Friday, February 3, 2006 at 04:30 Troy Brophy wrote: Now, the wonderful thing about this app is that it has dozens of pages with unique designs. Each of these unique designs requires many elements to be positioned, floated, padded, margined, bordered or backgrounded uniquely. This

Re: [css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-03 Thread Ian Anderson
Martin Heiden wrote: If you have too many rules, you can add page level external css-files. Personally, I cannot see the purpose in having page-level external files in addition to shared group-wide or site-wide files, except for one thing: media types. If you link to external style sheets you

Re: [css-d] Fluid design width problem

2006-02-03 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jared Lyon wrote: Hi all, I seem to be having a bit of a problem getting a div to fill the width of the screen. Here's the trouble page: http://www.rit.edu/upub/new/contact_us2.html Can anyone help me get the maincontent div to fill the remaining width of the screen, instead of it just

Re: [css-d] IE won't let static content move up to flow around floats

2006-02-03 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Ingo Chao wrote: Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: http://www.pixelsurge.com/experiment/ie-float-clear-bug.html I'm absolutely not sure, but it looks like the problem on that page and the fix I am suggesting are somehow related to what Bruno has described here

Re: [css-d] One True Layout

2006-02-03 Thread Rob Cochrane
Rob Cochrane wrote: Hi List, I am experimenting with Alex's excellent 'one true layout' to dynamically change from what is effectively a Left To Right layout to a Right To Left one. I have set up the style sheets such that the common items are in one and I switch via PHP those that

Re: [css-d] Fluid design width problem - using display: table-cell to solve a clearing issue

2006-02-03 Thread Philippe (phdm)
[--- Le 03/02/06 13:56, Zoe M. Gillenwater a écrit : ---] : So, remove the width and the float and apply margin-left: 180px to #maincontent. Your new problem then becomes that the clearers you have within #maincontent are clearing the #sidebar too. This is because #sidebar and

Re: [css-d] background-images alignment questions

2006-02-03 Thread Steve Clason
On 2/3/2006 12:35 AM August Shamino wrote: Some web pages divide a background-image across several elements, so that it looks like just one image. How can you do that safely with CSS? In a cross browser way? Especially if you want a particular element's background-image to line up with the

[css-d] Horizontal scroll in IE (6/7 Beta 2)

2006-02-03 Thread Martin Espericueta
Hello All, This is driving me nuts! Why does my page get a horizontal scroll bar in IE7, and even in IE6 for that matter, when you view the site at 800x600? Firefox/Opera are fine. The XHTML/CSS validate, as well as AAA. Best Regards, Martín Espericueta Standards Evangelist / Web Designer /

[css-d] Portfolio display issues (design.zooibaai.nl)

2006-02-03 Thread Rob Mientjes
Hi all, I redesigned my portfolio http://design.zooibaai.nl/ last week and was convinced it didn't look _that_ awful in IE. Then I saw this screenshot http://browsershots.org/job/738825/ and wondered just why a local IE6 testbed didn't display this wicked freak show. That's not important right

[css-d] IE7b2 breaks the alternate box model hack: comment bug fixed, but not !important

2006-02-03 Thread Ingo Chao
Testcase http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/ie7b2_abmh.html In What’s New for CSS in Beta 2 Preview? http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/02/02/523679.aspx Markus Mielke said they have fixed the comment bug: property /**/: value; value is now recognized by IE7b2 (like in all browsers but

[css-d] masthead image and floated ul fall apart in IE5 for Mac

2006-02-03 Thread Carl Thien
In the site http://www.nauticawatches.com/ the contents of div#nav fall apart in IE5 for Mac (see attached image sent by the client). I don't have a Mac at this location, and I have had trouble downloading IE Mac for 5 at home, so I was hoping someone with that browser could look at the site

[css-d] Safari puzzlement with divs/possibly float issues?

2006-02-03 Thread Reese @ M2 Web Studios
Hi there, I'm having some issues with how Safari is displaying items on one of my pages. First, here is the page: http://www.joelschettler.com/about/ It displays as it should in FF and IE. Second, here is the section in question: Recommended Reading (left hand side column, below What I'm

Re: [css-d] clear: both + negative margin -- should it do anything?

2006-02-03 Thread Lori Hylan-Cho
For anyone who's interested, I put up a test page with screenshots There is no test case there, only screen shots. Sorry for the confusing terminology; I didn't mean that the page had a test case. (I'm trying to compare different browser renderings for a project I'm working on, so

[css-d] Aligning to bottom of a div

2006-02-03 Thread George Cummins
I am trying to align a piece of text to the bottom of a div. On the example site http://www.netrarc.com/btfloat/ you will see an h2 price tag inside each div. How I can make the h2 tag stay on the bottom of the div? -- Thanks, George

[css-d] No scrollbar at all in IE

2006-02-03 Thread David Ross
I have a weird problem which I've never encountered or heard of. I've been rebuilding a table site into css/xhtml. I use a mac so everything's been going great with the mac browsers. Then, I check on a pc IE6. A couple of pages where content is longer than the window there is no scrollbar at all.

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE 7

2006-02-03 Thread Kelly Miller
Actually (as crazy as this sounds), this isn't a CSS error, but an HTML error (but only in this case; spaces on other elements are related to CSS). I already reported it to the IE team yesterday. It's documented here: http://www.howtocreate.co.uk/wrongWithIE/?chapter=Empty+Elements It

Re: [css-d] No scrollbar at all in IE

2006-02-03 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
David Ross wrote: I have a weird problem which I've never encountered or heard of. I've been rebuilding a table site into css/xhtml. I use a mac so everything's been going great with the mac browsers. Then, I check on a pc IE6. A couple of pages where content is longer than the window there is

Re: [css-d] multi columns layouts in the Zen Garden, floating and positioning

2006-02-03 Thread cj
On 2/2/06, Christian Collins wrote: Does anyone know of a Zen Garden layout that floats the linkList div to the left or right of the main content? I've looked through 5 or 6 two-column layouts so far and they all use the position: absolute method. does it have to be zen garden layouts? if

Re: [css-d] One True Layout

2006-02-03 Thread Ingo Chao
Rob Cochrane wrote: I am experimenting with Alex's excellent 'one true layout' to dynamically change from what is effectively a Left To Right layout to a Right To Left one. I have set up the style sheets such that the common items are in one and I switch via PHP those that influence the

Re: [css-d] Aligning to bottom of a div

2006-02-03 Thread Steve Clason
On 2/3/2006 10:30 AM George Cummins wrote: I am trying to align a piece of text to the bottom of a div. On the example site http://www.netrarc.com/btfloat/ you will see an h2 price tag inside each div. How I can make the h2 tag stay on the bottom of the div? This is only semi-tested,

[css-d] About Conditional Comments IE7b2

2006-02-03 Thread Kelly Miller
For those who are complaining about strange results with Conditional Comments and the IE7 beta... A post was just made on the IE Blog mentioning that the IE7 Beta is looking for this: !--[if IE 7.0b] and not !--[if IE 7.0] I believe that goes a long way to explaining why some sites are

Re: [css-d] About Conditional Comments IE7b2

2006-02-03 Thread Al Sparber
From: Kelly Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those who are complaining about strange results with Conditional Comments and the IE7 beta... A post was just made on the IE Blog mentioning that the IE7 Beta is looking for this: !--[if IE 7.0b] and not !--[if IE 7.0] Yes - but !--[if IE 7]

Re: [css-d] IE not showing image, while FF does

2006-02-03 Thread Stefan Witte
From: Stefan Witte [EMAIL PROTECTED] when you click on the image you will be transfered to waaromnades2.php, how can i have the content div in which the picture and the text are auto extend to the height, http://www.motionedmedia.com/projects/vakantiehuisjefrankrijk/waaromnades.php

[css-d] Drop Shadows

2006-02-03 Thread jamie cantrell
Can anyone point me to a good tutorial on how to create drop shadows that tile vertically on either side of a main column? Thanks. -- Jamie Cantrell Creative Director Square 1 Creative ph. 703-738-9656 fax. 703-9974833 __

Re: [css-d] Inline styles and the people who hate them.

2006-02-03 Thread James Conley
I prefer having an [external] css file for each page because 1) VS.Net [for some strange reason] gives me CSS IntelliSense and CSS designer support when css is either in an inline-style tag or in a .css file but *NOT* when the css is put into a style/style tag set in the HEAD of a document. The

Re: [css-d] !important will be fixed in IE7, too

2006-02-03 Thread Ingo Chao
Markus Mielke just answered on IE7blog, !important is fixed in recent builds. updated my obsolete demo. Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Drop Shadows

2006-02-03 Thread David Laakso
jamie cantrell wrote: Can anyone point me to a good tutorial on how to create drop shadows that tile vertically on either side of a main column? Thanks. If you mean using CSS to create drop shadows, you might look at these demos and see if you can modify same to meet your need?

[css-d] positioning image to bottom of div, top of footer

2006-02-03 Thread Dann S. Washko
I'm trying to figure out a way to position an image to the bottom of a block so that it lines up with the footer and the image in the footer and yet the text in the same block as the image flows around the top of the image. Here is the page in question:

[css-d] padding around image in IE6

2006-02-03 Thread jeremy*pinnix
Hello, I have a class that is supposed to put 10 pixels of padding around an image. It works just fine in Firefox 1.5 Mac/Win, and also in Safari 2, but there is no padding in Internet Explorer IE 6. I am at a loss as to why it isn't functioning... Site: http://www.americanhomedesign.com/home

Re: [css-d] padding around image in IE6

2006-02-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
jeremy*pinnix wrote: I have a class that is supposed to put 10 pixels of padding around an image. It works just fine in Firefox 1.5 Mac/Win, and also in Safari 2, but there is no padding in Internet Explorer IE 6. http://www.americanhomedesign.com/home Quirks mode rendering in IE6.

Re: [css-d] padding around image in IE6

2006-02-03 Thread Steve Clason
On 2/3/2006 2:23 PM jeremy*pinnix wrote: I have a class that is supposed to put 10 pixels of padding around an image. It works just fine in Firefox 1.5 Mac/Win, and also in Safari 2, but there is no padding in Internet Explorer IE 6. I am at a loss as to why it isn't functioning... Site:

Re: [css-d] padding around image in IE6

2006-02-03 Thread Jim Nannery
Good Friday Afternoon to all jeremy*pinnix wrote: I have a class that is supposed to put 10 pixels of padding around an image. It works just fine in Firefox 1.5 Mac/Win, and also in Safari 2, but there is no padding in Internet Explorer IE 6. http://www.americanhomedesign.com/home

[css-d] Flashy CSS Menus

2006-02-03 Thread Ionize
Hey one and all how are we all doing? I have been floating round the wen trying to garner little gems for css menus. I have found some great ones, but was just wondering if anybody could recommend some examples of more graphically impressive ones. For example can button fades by done with css? I

Re: [css-d] Drop Shadows

2006-02-03 Thread francky
David Laakso wrote: jamie cantrell wrote: Can anyone point me to a good tutorial on how to create drop shadows that tile vertically on either side of a main column? Thanks. If you mean using CSS to create drop shadows, you might look at these demos and see if you can modify same to

[css-d] IE issues

2006-02-03 Thread Mike Tuller
I am just learning how to create pages with heavy use of CSS, so please bare with me on trying to figure out the differences between IE's use of CSS and every other browsers. I am trying to have a center container and all content within that container. I want it to work much like

Re: [css-d] Flashy CSS Menus

2006-02-03 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/3/06, Ionize [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey one and all how are we all doing? I have been floating round the wen trying to garner little gems for css menus. I have found some great ones, but was just wondering if anybody could recommend some examples of more graphically impressive ones.

Re: [css-d] positioning image to bottom of div, top of footer

2006-02-03 Thread Roger Roelofs
Dann, On Feb 3, 2006, at 4:10 PM, Dann S. Washko wrote: I'm trying to figure out a way to position an image to the bottom of a block so that it lines up with the footer and the image in the footer and yet the text in the same block as the image flows around the top of the image. Here is

Re: [css-d] Safari puzzlement with divs/possibly float issues?

2006-02-03 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 4 Feb 2006, at 1:11 am, Reese @ M2 Web Studios wrote: I'm having some issues with how Safari is displaying items on one of my pages. First, here is the page: http://www.joelschettler.com/about/ It displays as it should in FF and IE. Second, here is the section in question: