Re: [css-d] mixed-up on how to address layout and image issues in IE (PC / Mac)

2006-03-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Clayton Farr wrote: Thanks to some quick feedback I've made these changes in an effort to become better friends with IE: * 'overflow:hidden' commented out from IE5/Mac (within 'base.css') - to try and address missing banner image * added 'zoom:1' (on #quotes div within 'iewin.css') to try

[css-d] First time...

2006-03-31 Thread David Amoros Tomas
Hello everybody, It's my first time in this list, and of course I'm beginning with a question. I think it's a simple one: I have two divs, one at 25% and one at 75%. I float both to the left. On firefox I see it ok, and on Internet Explorer I see it ok also, but when I resize the window on

Re: [css-d] First time...

2006-03-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Welcome David Amoros Tomas wrote: http://proves.ajtarragona.es/provafloat.html The first solution i thought was to reduce the second float to 74.9%, and it works... but leaves a bit of space at the right. Any clues on this? 25%+75% tend to become a bit more than 100% in IE/win - at

Re: [css-d] Submenus under container in horizontal dropdown layout--revisited

2006-03-31 Thread James Smith
Debbie wrote: I'm trying to put together a sample layout page for horizontal dropdown SOS menus based mostly on the code on alistapart.com. I've got it looking great, all except that the submenus appear *underneath* the container in IE only. The other week when I was trying to put a

[css-d] Site check request please

2006-03-31 Thread Dominique Papin
Hello Please take a look at this : http://aspspider.net/cegepdom/ Most pages are on this temp server so you can look around. Don't worry, this picture on the homepage isnt there forever. I've been trying my best to build my site in xhtml strict with few hacks. I've had to resort to javascript

Re: [css-d] Site check request please

2006-03-31 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/03/30 08:51 Dominique Papin apparently typed: Please take a look at this : http://aspspider.net/cegepdom/ When I try I get Service Unavailable on an otherwise blank page. -- Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord.Psalm

Re: [css-d] Site check request please

2006-03-31 Thread Dominique Papin
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[css-d] REPOST: Pure CSS IMG Rollover revisited, need site-check, polishing

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
(I'm reposting this because the first message bounced back) A while back I put together a technique for a pure CSS image rollover which I dubbed MIR and I posted it here: http://www.christianmontoya.com/2006/02/01/pure-css-image-rollover/ It's a little complex to explain so please read the post

[css-d] One-Image Rollovers?

2006-03-31 Thread Mark D Hiatt
This seems like it should be do-able. I just don't think I know how to do it. And at the end of the day, maybe it isn't even advantageous and I should revert back to the classic rollover with another image. I have a link with an image to click on to send you to another page. I know how to

Re: [css-d] REPOST: Pure CSS IMG Rollover revisited, need site-check, polishing

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
cj said off-list: in firefox 1.5 when i turn off images, the alt text is displayed ok. however when i hover over one of them, it goes way over to the left and gets cut off. Yeah, that's the same thing francky was seeing, are you also using win98? Why does this behave so poorly on other

Re: [css-d] One-Image Rollovers?

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
On 3/31/06, Mark D Hiatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This seems like it should be do-able. I just don't think I know how to do it. And at the end of the day, maybe it isn't even advantageous and I should revert back to the classic rollover with another image. I have a link with an image to click

Re: [css-d] One-Image Rollovers?

2006-03-31 Thread MarcLuzietti
Mark D Hiatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/31/2006 10:58 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org cc: Subject:[css-d] One-Image Rollovers? So, is this do-able? And if so, is there any real advantage? Does it degrade well? How can I position

Re: [css-d] mixed-up on how to address layout and image issues in IE (PC / Mac)

2006-03-31 Thread Clayton Farr
Hi Ingo, IEMac: the first image I saw today was a man shooting a fireball into a lake. Great. There are some good stories for that photo ;) Mel (listed on site) has just finished a documentary on the fire artist shown. IE6Win: the right sidebar is much more stable now. Switching to a lower

Re: [css-d] One-Image Rollovers?

2006-03-31 Thread Paul Novitski
At 07:58 AM 3/31/2006, Mark D Hiatt wrote: I have a link with an image to click on to send you to another page. I know how to create a rollover image and have that thrown up in CSS so that it looks like the black and white image lights up when you hover over it. Kewl. But I was thinking about

[css-d] dinamic width freaking out in IE6

2006-03-31 Thread Enrico Teotti
Hi, this is my first post on the list I'm trying to have a left column with a varying width body div id=content div id=leftColumn div id=header h1 id=titlespantitle/span/h1 h2

[css-d] Vertically aligned label and input text in form

2006-03-31 Thread Michal Cizmazia
Is there any clear way, how can be label text vertically aligned with corresponding input or select text? Here are my two not very satisfactory attempts: http://cim.szm.sk/FormVerticalAlign.html I am searching the web for a few days, but I am not able to find anything.

Re: [css-d] Submenus under container in horizontal dropdown--revisited

2006-03-31 Thread Iorhael
I also had this problem with my suckerfish menus... In theory z-index only works with positioned elements - Try putting your z-index declaration on the #menu li ul rather than the #menu li:hover ul. James, I tried this putting the z-index here and several other places too but none worked.

[css-d] Site Check Request Please (Updated)

2006-03-31 Thread Clayton Farr
I recieved an error saying this initial message was undeliverable to the list. My apologies if this is accidentally a double posting. (I also updated some recent info below.) Thanks! Clayton -- Thanks to

Re: [css-d] REPOST: Pure CSS IMG Rollover revisited, need site-check, polishing

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
On 3/31/06, cj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm on windows xp pro sp2 as well, not 98. if you can think of anything to test i'll do it when i need another small break from work. :) OK, I see what it is now. Firefox 1.5 does not treat ALT text as inline text, but applies the same styling to the

Re: [css-d] Preventing DIVs from dropping down the page on smaller screens.

2006-03-31 Thread Austin, Darrel
Look at example #3 on this site: http://www.antix.co.uk/code/css/imposing_minimum_width/ Thanks. I need to do some min-width anyways, I've decided. Alas, the expression method crashed my IE. So, I'm not too trusting of it. ;o) Think I'll go with the spacer image. Old-fashioned, but it'll

Re: [css-d] Preventing DIVs from dropping down the page on smaller screens.

2006-03-31 Thread Austin, Darrel
I don't know what the name of this IE-phenomenon is, but it's indeed a non-uncommon problem. IE is computing the width of a column in a % of (in this case) the body width. That is too much! With an extra box inside you can set the parent width to 100%, and then IE is performing as it

Re: [css-d] One-Image Rollovers?

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
On 3/31/06, Paul Novitski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:58 AM 3/31/2006, Mark D Hiatt wrote: I have a link with an image to click on to send you to another page. I know how to create a rollover image and have that thrown up in CSS so that it looks like the black and white image lights up when

Re: [css-d] mixed-up on how to address layout and image issues in IE (PC / Mac)

2006-03-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Clayton Farr wrote: IE6Win: the right sidebar is much more stable now. Switching to a lower text size does not drop the float anymore, good. There is still an issue when the window is sized smaller. That's great to hear that it's working better. The window sizing issue is the problem I

[css-d] Flash UFO replacement technique

2006-03-31 Thread Ben Scott
wsa wondering if there is a reason why I cant get Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) v3.0 by Bobby van der Sluis to work on the cms version of a site I am making I have a feeling it is something to do with divs that are round the div I am trying to target any suggestions page where things

Re: [css-d] REPOST: Pure CSS IMG Rollover revisited, need site-check, polishing

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
On 3/31/06, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/31/06, cj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm on windows xp pro sp2 as well, not 98. if you can think of anything to test i'll do it when i need another small break from work. :) Dear Everyone: I was sitting here trying to figure out

Re: [css-d] REPOST: Pure CSS IMG Rollover revisited, need site-check, polishing

2006-03-31 Thread Christian Montoya
On 3/31/06, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DON'T ever trust the Web Developer's Replace images with alt text feature as a true representation of how FF displays the alt text. And I mean that as in, learn from my mistake. In case anyone gets the wrong idea. -- -- Christian Montoya

[css-d] IE 5 Positioning ok, but to left in FF, NN, Opera

2006-03-31 Thread Helen
Hello, I joined this group a few days ago and have been working on a CSS positioning problem since, trying to solve it myself, and did manage to fix the initial issue, but in the process I've caused a new one and cannot figure out how to straighten it out for the life of me! The page is at:

[css-d] clearing floats problem

2006-03-31 Thread Matt Tibbits
Hello, I'm using a horizontal navbar that is made up of a ul and floats. After the div that contains the navbar I have a left floated column and a content section. I'm trying to use a margin at the top of my content section and this looks fine in IE. Firefox, however won't put the margin

Re: [css-d] dinamic width freaking out in IE6

2006-03-31 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Enrico Teotti wrote: Hi, this is my first post on the list I'm trying to have a left column with a varying width code snipped in internet explorer 6 the leftColumn width isn't working, I see a big fixed left colum... Is there an hack or something? Enrico, Can you please post a link

Re: [css-d] Vertically aligned label and input text in form

2006-03-31 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Michal Cizmazia wrote: Is there any clear way, how can be label text vertically aligned with corresponding input or select text? Here are my two not very satisfactory attempts: http://cim.szm.sk/FormVerticalAlign.html Your tests look great to me in FF 1.5 and IE 6. Perhaps I don't know

Re: [css-d] IE 5 Positioning ok, but to left in FF, NN, Opera

2006-03-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Helen wrote: http://www.washingtonwaterfrontvacationrentals.com/index-b-test.htm , and renders properly in IE 6, but in the other browsers, the content shifts to the left. What you use for centering: body {text-align: center;} will only work in IE/win. Keep it as is for IE/win, but add the

Re: [css-d] IE 5 Positioning ok, but to left in FF, NN, Opera

2006-03-31 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Helen wrote: The page is at: http://www.washingtonwaterfrontvacationrentals.com/index-b-test.htm , and renders properly in IE 6, but in the other browsers, the content shifts to the left. Hi Helen, Any time your design renders one way in IE and another in all other browsers, you can be

Re: [css-d] mixed-up on how to address layout and image issues in IE (PC / Mac)

2006-03-31 Thread Clayton Farr
Hi Ingo, Thanks for your continued help and patience. That's great to hear that it's working better. The window sizing issue is the problem I was aware of initially - any ideas on what could be causing this? by brute force, overflow: hidden seems to prevent the float drop in IE6/Win on

Re: [css-d] clearing floats problem

2006-03-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Matt Tibbits wrote: http://www.tibbits.ca/test.php As it is, I'm clearing the navbar float and it looks good in FF. If you look at IE both the left floated column and the content section are not where they should be. If I don't clear the float, IE looks good but FF doesn't. Can anyone

Re: [css-d] mixed-up on how to address layout and image issues in IE (PC / Mac)

2006-03-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Clayton Farr wrote: Forgot cool little footnote: [1] http://www.svendtofte.com/code/max_width_in_ie/ Note that you may kill or freeze IE6 with that solution since you seem to run IE6 in 'standard mode' on your page http://www.filmtreks.com/. Svend Tufte's 'max-width' version is reliable for

[css-d] simple table layout into css

2006-03-31 Thread kucera
Hi, I'm new to layouting in css and I am not able to make this layout without tables :( It is in quirk mode. Could anybody point me where should I look to become familiar with such tricks, please? Or how can be this done? Thanks, Jan body style=margin: 0px; scroll=no table

Re: [css-d] IE 5 Positioning ok, but to left in FF, NN, Opera

2006-03-31 Thread Helen
Many thanks to Georg Zoe. The page works perfectly now! I've also changed my default browser to Firefox. (I've wanted to do that for some time, anyway) Good advice on the comments...I used them earlier on in the page development, then removed them. I can now see that it is a good idea to

[css-d] hiding backgrounds and borders that appear behind floats

2006-03-31 Thread David McFarland
Is there a good way to hide the backgrounds or borders that can appear behind floated elements? For example: http://www.sawmac.com/ tests/float_bg.html This is correct behavior--only the content is displaced by the float, not the box itself, so its borders and backgrounds appear behind the

[css-d] A problem showing a floating div in IE

2006-03-31 Thread kuasar
Hello. This is the website I'm creating right now. http://kuasar.no-ip.org/sempreavant/page/index2.php My problem is the grey box up on the right hand corner (which is suposed to contain a photo later on). Using firefox I see the box behind the page curl, which is the effect I want to obtain.

Re: [css-d] hiding backgrounds and borders that appear behind floats

2006-03-31 Thread Thierry Koblentz
David McFarland wrote: Is there a good way to hide the backgrounds or borders that can appear behind floated elements? For example: http://www.sawmac.com/ tests/float_bg.html This is correct behavior--only the content is displaced by the float, not the box itself, so its borders and

Re: [css-d] hiding backgrounds and borders that appear behind floats

2006-03-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David McFarland wrote: Is there a good way to hide the backgrounds or borders that can appear behind floated elements? For example: http://www.sawmac.com/ tests/float_bg.html This is correct behavior--only the content is displaced by the float, not the box itself, so its borders and

Re: [css-d] A problem showing a floating div in IE

2006-03-31 Thread Ingo Chao
kuasar wrote: Hello. This is the website I'm creating right now. http://kuasar.no-ip.org/sempreavant/page/index2.php My problem is the grey box up on the right hand corner (which is suposed to contain a photo later on). Using firefox I see the box behind the page curl, which is the