Re: [css-d] Box Model's width property and Safari

2007-01-24 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 24, 2007, at 2:56 PM, David Hong wrote: I was wondering if there was CSS property like: -moz-box-sizing: border-box; for Safari. I have searched on google and css-d mailing list but I couldn’t find any solutions to this. Another solution is to work the other way around which is

[css-d] websites contents development..

2007-01-24 Thread stopyerdo erdo
Hi, i have had web sites at the end. http://www.findtolinsk.com http://www.getyydirectory.com http://www.search2info.net http://www.takeinfo.net I have found a free template form the net and applied on my sites. i want to develop contexts of sites but i do not know how. videos, news,

[css-d] right websites content development

2007-01-24 Thread stopyerdo erdo
sorry i made a mistake, wrong typing, this is right:( http://www.findtolinks.com http://www.getyydirectory.com http://www.search2info.net http://www.takeinfo.net I have found a free template form the net and applied on my sites. i want to develop contexts of sites but i do not know

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Mark Richards wrote: Barney wrote: IE bug fixes of this nature have no historical precedent. Well, consider that IE7 no longer supports the * html hack. I'd call that a precedent. Mark IE7 is a different browser. If it did support the star hack, we'd be in terrible trouble -

Re: [css-d] right websites content development

2007-01-24 Thread Ross Hulford
The first thing I would do is not to use templates. You are never going to learn anything useful that way. You need to get a decent book http://www.amazon.co.uk/CSS-Anthology-Essential-Tricks-Hacks/dp/0957921888/sr=8-1/qid=1169634670/ref=sr_1_1/203-8491694-5556701?ie=UTF8s=books I like this

[css-d] LI spacing issue revisited

2007-01-24 Thread Eoin Magure
Hi, I posted previously about a spacing issue I was having with a UL. I've posted some sample code online where people can have a look at it and maybe give me some clue as to what is going on. http://www.miselva.com/css/testing_li.html When you look at the example you'll see I've outlined

Re: [css-d] LI spacing issue revisited

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Hi Eoin, I modified your CSS as follows: .wrapper li { border:1px solid red; padding:0px; margin:0px; } .wrapper li a { display:block; border:1px solid blue; text-decoration:none; color:black; font-size:.7em; padding:0;

Re: [css-d] Making Div fill remaining vertical space, and scroll within that space

2007-01-24 Thread Seth Green
I'm sorry, my what it should look like page got screwed up. The blue div should be fully contained within the outer green container. I appreciate you response, but you used fixed heights to achieve this, and the whole point of my question was that I can't use fixed heights. I suppose this is

Re: [css-d] Making Div fill remaining vertical space, and scroll within that space

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
That sounds pretty messy, even in fruition Seth. You're saying both the portals have a variable amount of content, and the first is to stretch while the second fills the gap and has scroll bars? What is the purpose of these two panes, exactly? And what would you want to happen to the bottom

Re: [css-d] Using CSS for inline formatting

2007-01-24 Thread Christina Hope
Basically this is close...I probably should explain it a bit better. Basically I'm looking for the look of tables but without using tables. So I need everything that should be a column ex - fn, department, role, note etc. to left align in what would be the cell in the table. Right now nothing is

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Rainer Wagener
Barney Carroll wrote: The star hack has been kept for IE6. IE7 has to use different hacks. While I agree with the above statement I just take the chance for some remark on IE7 in quirks mode. I wonder if this not has been mentioned before, but I could not find it on the CSS-wiki or elsewhere:

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Rainer Wagener wrote: The star hack still works for IE7 in quirks mode. Also, the new IE7 hacks only work for IE7 when in strict mode. That's pretty serious. I haven't played with IE7 in quirks mode yet... I wonder how 'useful' this turn of events is considering IE7's rendering capabilities

Re: [css-d] extending a button bar across full width

2007-01-24 Thread tom aertssens
Make the li's float instead of inline. this way they're block level elements and you can give them width, like 25% or so. Thomas - Original Message From: francky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css discussion list css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 1:07:27 AM Subject:

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Rainer Wagener
Barney Carroll wrote: If it really is pretty much like IE6 in all respects, then we have little (or less, more to the point) to worry about. At least it was good news for me when I found out. I had to adapt a rather complicated site that has to run in quirks mode (IE only) to IE7. And all I

[css-d] font-stretch support

2007-01-24 Thread Rick Dieringer
Has anyone seen a browser that supports this property? So far I've struck out. Rick Dieringer __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

Re: [css-d] Making Div fill remaining vertical space, and scroll within that space

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Seth Green wrote: I'm sorry, my what it should look like page got screwed up. The blue div should be fully contained within the outer green container. I thought so, but that's just a negative margin-bottom that serves no purpose apart from imitating your screwed up example. I appreciate you

Re: [css-d] font-stretch support

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
To be honest, browser typographical abilities are very primitive. If anybody was even close to implementing font-stretch, it'd be Safari. IE and Mozilla have a long way to go before they can even start considering this. Font-stretch is a pretty bad term considering the spec'd ability simply

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Rainer Wagener
Barney Carroll wrote: Presumably if you had used the star hack, no changes would have been necessary (not a suggestion, geuine question!)? Exactly. In fact I used the star hack a lot and had only expressions and other invalid statements in my ie.css. When I was about to migrate all those star

Re: [css-d] Web-safe, web-smart, and unsafe colours

2007-01-24 Thread Vicki Smith
tedd wrote: Limiting colors these days is pointless. I would suggest that the Government of Canada spend it's time and resources on things that matter? After all, the Government of Canada did waste it's time enforcing web-safe colors which were anything but web-safe. Now, they want to

[css-d] Absolute Height

2007-01-24 Thread George L Smyth
I have been asked to redesign a site where they want the size of each page to remain a fixed size of 1000x750px. Assigning a width is no problem, but is there a way to assign an absolute height regardless of the amount of information within? Of course, I can do this with a single-celled table by

Re: [css-d] IE7 quirk = IE6 quirk [was:How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below]

2007-01-24 Thread Rainer Wagener
I wrote: The star hack still works for IE7 in quirks mode. Also, the new IE7 hacks only work for IE7 when in strict mode. So, regarding CSS IE7 in quirks mode works pretty much like IE6 in quirks mode. This ist not just about hacks. It reads: All the new CSS features in IE7 like max-width

Re: [css-d] Absolute Height

2007-01-24 Thread Rick den Haan
George L Smyth schreef: I have been asked to redesign a site where they want the size of each page to remain a fixed size of 1000x750px. Assigning a width is no problem, but is there a way to assign an absolute height regardless of the amount of information within? You can always use a DIV

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Presumably if you had used the star hack, no changes would have been necessary (not a suggestion, geuine question!)? [...] After a short confusion I put everything back in place and feeded IE7 with all the invalid stuff it required so badly. Voila, just like daddy ;-) For completeness:

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: (No, I don't follow that route very often :-) ) Why ever not? Hehehehe. Regards, Barney __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

[css-d] css revamping troubles

2007-01-24 Thread Kim Brooks Wei
http://blog.kim.thewei.com/ I'm revamping the css for this blog and am having a few troubles. 1I was able to use Phillipe's guidance to eliminate my transmogrifying nav buttons on the homepage which parents this blog [thewei.com]. But I can't use the same information he supplied to get

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
(No, I don't follow that route very often :-) ) Why ever not? Hehehehe. Sorry... I can't come up with a good reason :-) I /may/ find a few once I have gotten around to dissect IE7 completely. I haven't even downloaded IE7 yet, so in the mean time I'll give it a chance ;-) To keep it on

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: I /may/ find a few once I have gotten around to dissect IE7 completely. I haven't even downloaded IE7 yet, so in the mean time I'll give it a chance ;-) What, so this is all just idle theory?! :) ...and it even works both ways since we can have 2 stylesheets under one

[css-d] Border overlapping image

2007-01-24 Thread Tim Offenstein
I have an image that hangs out the bottom of its containment box. No big deal in Firefox, Safari, etc. However, when in full screen width, IE allows the top-border on the head tag below the image to cut across it. Is there a snippet of code I can add to the CSS that will force IE to allow the

[css-d] Styling a gallery of thumbnails with captions

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
My apologies for cross-posting I'd appreciate any comment that would help me improve this article: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_caption.asp Demo: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/thumbnail_and_caption/gallery_of_thumbnails.asp --- Regards, Thierry |

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
I /may/ find a few once I have gotten around to dissect IE7 completely. I haven't even downloaded IE7 yet, so in the mean time I'll give it a chance ;-) What, so this is all just idle theory?! :) Not exactly ;-) You know, I keep track of as many buggy cases where IE7 is involved - that

Re: [css-d] font-stretch support

2007-01-24 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 8:51 AM -0500 1/24/07, Rick Dieringer wrote: Has anyone seen a browser that supports this property? So far I've struck out. Same here. A perusal of the property table in CSS2.1 (http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/propidx.html) shows that 'font-stretch' wasn't included, which indicates that

Re: [css-d] Border overlapping image

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tim Offenstein wrote: [...] Is there a snippet of code I can add to the CSS that will force IE to allow the image to float over top of the border like it does in Firefox? http://www.ahs.uiuc.edu. The addition of... .imgLT {position: relative;} ...should fix IE's faulty stacking. regards

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: - I can add whatever I want to the second stylesheet, and only Trident based browsers (that's IE/win and a few others) will ever see it. Again, perfect separation. I didn't realise this (that there /was/ a second stylesheet there)... That's very astute - but the article

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Ok, so I have the following in my main stylesheet... @import url(ag2c_con.css) screen; Now, go look for the stylesheet... http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/styles/ag2c_con.css ...which is what the good browsers are looking for, and there isn't much there for them at the

Re: [css-d] Styling a gallery of thumbnails with captions

2007-01-24 Thread ~davidLaakso
Thierry Koblentz wrote: I'd appreciate any comment that would help me improve this article: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_caption.asp Demo: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/thumbnail_and_caption/gallery_of_thumbnails.asp Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com Nice job,

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Ian Young
Subject: Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: - I can add whatever I want to the second stylesheet, and only Trident based browsers (that's IE/win and a few others) will ever see it. Again, perfect separation. I didn't realise this (that there /was/

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Barney Carroll wrote: IE /is/ ugly. We're all make-up artists as far as I'm concerned. I agree. Some use soft make-up brushes and conditional comments... ...I prefer to whack the buggers with their own bugs, and smash what's left with a huge CSS sledgehammer[1]. Doesn't matter all that much (to

Re: [css-d] Absolute Height

2007-01-24 Thread George L Smyth
Rick - Thanks, not sure what I was thinking. When I tried that the height collapsed, but I must have misspelled something. Cheers - george --- Rick den Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: George L Smyth schreef: I have been asked to redesign a site where they want the size of each page to

Re: [css-d] Styling a gallery of thumbnails with captions

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
~davidLaakso wrote: Thierry Koblentz wrote: I'd appreciate any comment that would help me improve this article: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_caption.asp Demo: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/thumbnail_and_caption/gallery_of_thumbnails.asp Thierry |

Re: [css-d] Styling a gallery of thumbnails with captions

2007-01-24 Thread ~davidLaakso
Thierry Koblentz wrote: ~davidLaakso wrote: Thierry Koblentz wrote: I'd appreciate any comment that would help me improve this article: http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_caption.asp Demo:

[css-d] css height problem

2007-01-24 Thread phillip vaughan
hello, i am new to web design and trying to perfect the trick of getting the page to display the full height of the browser. i have been 90% successful thanks to this forum. in http://www.infinitywebdesign.org/ronnie/csstest1.html the border is cut off if you open the page in ie6 or 7 but

[css-d] Div Overhang resolved

2007-01-24 Thread John Hughes
Thanks to Georg and James Shannon for helping with my Div overhang problem. I re-engineering the site to mitigate against the absolutely positioned elements that were causing the problems. Thanks again. ATB, John. __

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Thierry Koblentz wrote: Next: compare the proper stylesheet to the following... http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/styles/url(ag2c_con.css)%20screen ...which is what IE/win is looking for, and actually gets. A bit more there... Am I glad I visited this list today? This is great stuff, thanks for

Re: [css-d] Box Model's width property and Safari

2007-01-24 Thread David Hong
Thanks for the prompt reply Philippe, However, it doesn't look like box-sizing property is being recognised by the Safari browser. I am using version 2.0.4. And, yes unfortunately, I cannot change the doctype. Do you have any other suggestions? Kind regards, David G. Hong -Original

Re: [css-d] Is this a semantic use of the definition list?

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Garth Jantzen wrote: I'm looking for a way to create a 'teaser box' you might call it, which would contain an image say, 80 x 80 floated to the left with a description floated to the right, both of which are wrapped in a box. The box is a link to my portfolio page. I want the background color

Re: [css-d] Is this a semantic use of the definition list?

2007-01-24 Thread Paul Novitski
At 1/24/2007 01:31 PM, Garth Jantzen wrote: I'm looking for a way to create a 'teaser box' you might call it, which would contain an image say, 80 x 80 floated to the left with a description floated to the right, both of which are wrapped in a box. The box is a link to my portfolio page. I want

[css-d] How to prevent the image from repeating in IE6

2007-01-24 Thread Bojana Lalic
Hi all Re: the right hand side column heading (Industry in Focus) http://flx.uat.edna.edu.au/flx/go/home/news/flexenews?matrix=11696169414 03 I've got a problem with the background image being repeated to the left. The image consists of a background image (class = flexOrangeHeading) and a

Re: [css-d] How to Filter Out Explorer 7 and Below

2007-01-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
~davidLaakso wrote: It was too good to be true I guess... It works with a file name, but not with a path (with /) so it is not something that could really be used in real life. Or am I missing something? I may be missing something, too-- but my site http://www.chelseacreekstudio.com/ , and

[css-d] Relative Positioning within Non-Absolutely Positioned DIV

2007-01-24 Thread christianz
How do I get an element (copyright statement in this instance) to always be positioned in the lower right hand corner of a DIV that is not absolutely positioned? In this instance my DIV starts right at the top of the page and the margin-left and margin-right are set to 'auto.'

Re: [css-d] Ahhh! Why can't I find you? Degrading Popup (CSS only?)

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
On 1/23/07, Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is another way to do it, but IE doesn't support the popup (since IE only works with :hover on anchors/hyperlinks - maybe IE 7 works; I don't know), so only the hyperlink would work. It would be something like this: div class=popdiv

Re: [css-d] How to prevent the image from repeating in IE6

2007-01-24 Thread Bojana Lalic
Ok. I kid of fixed it by adding float: left to .flexOrangeHeading img The only problem now is that the hardcoded image and the background image do not align perfectly. They are like a pixel off. And margin-bottom doesn't want to do the trick L How do I align them?

[css-d] Outlook Web Access hates background images?

2007-01-24 Thread Troy Brophy
Hello, I'm using Microsoft Outlook Web Access to communicate with one of my clients. My role with them includes building out HTML files that are converted to OFT and then sent as company-wide newsletters and invitations. Much to my dismay, when someone sends me an attached HTML file to work

Re: [css-d] css height problem

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
On 1/24/07, phillip vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, i am new to web design and trying to perfect the trick of getting the page to display the full height of the browser. i have been 90% successful thanks to this forum. in http://www.infinitywebdesign.org/ronnie/csstest1.html the

Re: [css-d] How to prevent the image from repeating in IE6 - FIXED

2007-01-24 Thread Bojana Lalic
All I had to do was change the line-height ;) -Original Message- From: Bojana Lalic Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 10:43 AM To: Bojana Lalic; 'css-d@lists.css-discuss.org' Subject: RE: [css-d] How to prevent the image from repeating in IE6 Ok. I kid of fixed it by adding float: left

Re: [css-d] Relative Positioning within Non-Absolutely Positioned DIV

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
On 1/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I get an element (copyright statement in this instance) to always be positioned in the lower right hand corner of a DIV that is not absolutely positioned? In this instance my DIV starts right at the top of the page and the

[css-d] Fixed Width/Fluid Width 100% span

2007-01-24 Thread Magenta Placenta
Hello all, I'm running into some problems with a fixed width/fluid width 100% span. http://www.matthickerson.com/dev/spantest.html Styles are inline in source This is the closest I've come and it's fairly consistent in Firefox and IE6, however the right side doesn't quite flow the entire

Re: [css-d] 100% DIV height in Firefox 2.0

2007-01-24 Thread David Hucklesby
Matt Fielding wrote: The problem I am having is that my div container in Firefox 2.0 is not spanning the length of the window by default when using height: 100% on the container itself, and all parent containers. http://mattu.isa-geek.com On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:42:27 +0100, Georg

Re: [css-d] Fixed Width/Fluid Width 100% span

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
Hello all, I'm running into some problems with a fixed width/fluid width 100% span. http://www.matthickerson.com/dev/spantest.html Styles are inline in source This is the closest I've come and it's fairly consistent in Firefox and IE6, however the right side doesn't quite flow the

Re: [css-d] Site 2 - check please!!

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
Hi List, I am seeking help with the following site: http://www.mathertownsend.com.au/ http://www.mathertownsend.com.au/mt.css Site renders OK in FF 1.5 and Opera 9.01 My problem is when rendering the About us and News pages, in IE 6.0.2 ... I seem to have a height issues

Re: [css-d] 100% DIV height in Firefox 2.0

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David Hucklesby wrote: Belated response, but - yes - IE 7 displays the same as FF, IE 6, and Opera 9. Thank you. For completeness: my demo-page has been changed - see dates in page... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/test_07_1850.html There's no 'display: table' to throw off IE7 anymore, and

[css-d] DIV resizing problem with :hover, and also a DIV layout question.

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
First off, if you visit http://mattu.isa-geek.com/index2.php you will see a layout I am currently testing and coding. So far I have two problems I'd like to get some input on. 1) using :hover on anchor elements with display:block styles, being the most compatible method, causes a few problems

Re: [css-d] UL and LI Borders question

2007-01-24 Thread David Sharp
Fred Janon wrote: I have a UL with some LIs. I want a 1px border around all the LIs with no 2px border between the LIs. I have been fiddling around with the UL and LIs borders but I can't find a simple solution to it. My best solution so far is to have no border on the UL and the top, left,

Re: [css-d] UL and LI Borders question

2007-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Fred Janon wrote: I have a UL with some LIs. I want a 1px border around all the LIs with no 2px border between the LIs. You can declare a 1px border on all sides of all LIs, and then pull the LIs up by a top or bottom margin of -1px (negative margin). That will make it appear to be only a

[css-d] New With Problems

2007-01-24 Thread Marian Rosenberg
Hi I'm new here... Due to having big brothers and boyfriends and other people who know far more about computers than I, I have generally managed to do quite nicely completely avoiding having to know anything more than absolutely necessary about computers. My definition of the just tolerable bare

Re: [css-d] DIV resizing problem with :hover, and also a DIV layout question.

2007-01-24 Thread Matt Fielding
Matt Fielding wrote: http://mattu.isa-geek.com/index2.php 1) You can solve the resizing problem by adding a padding to those links - same size and the borders, and remove it on :hover. 2) The simplest solution is to not float it. Instead, keep it in normal flow and adjust with