Re: [css-d] Horizontal navigation with background image inheritance problem (Driving me mad)

2007-02-15 Thread Martin Gojowsky
Hi, that´s the problem using templates. You often don´t know what really happens The clear property sets the sides of an element where other floating elements are not allowed. However AFAIK i'm not using any floats at that point. Can anybody please explain this? Are you sure, there

[css-d] Rounded tab menu.

2007-02-15 Thread Christopher Blake
Hi all, I have created a horizontal tab menu but am having problems with the active tab. http://3pointdesign.co.uk/GB/gb.html http://3pointdesign.co.uk/GB/gb.css To the right of the tab the green/yellow does not fill. Any suggestions?? Chris

Re: [css-d] negative margined sidebar moving when window narrowed in IE

2007-02-15 Thread Ingo Chao
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: ... For the large image (applies to IE6 on narrow windows) I wrap the image in a box: .img {margin:0 -200px 0 0; position:relative; height:0;} /* right margin equivalent to size of sidebar */ Very nice and handy. A wrapper that prevents the column wrapper from

[css-d] Dead (or covered?) links in Safari (Was: Complex layout works on MSIE 5 6 but not 7

2007-02-15 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 10:46:20AM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 20 lines which said: Many thanks. I used the new one as a basis for my site. Now, http://www.bortzmeyer.org/ has the new stylesheet. With Firefox and Konqueror, it is OK, I'll test with MS

Re: [css-d] min-width in IE 6 on inline/block element?

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Sophie Dennis wrote: IE6 treats width as min-width No it doesn't. This is a common myth. IE treats height like min-height, but not width like min-width. Case in point: make a page with a div with a red background. Give it min-width 500px. Observe that in Firefox the div will grow to fill the

Re: [css-d] negative margined sidebar moving when window narrowed in IE

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: Speaking of being proven wrong ;-), Georg, do you have an index on your site indicating what each of your layout pages is demonstrating? Have I done something wrong..? :-) No, you're just much, much smarter in CSS than I am, so

Re: [css-d] negative margined sidebar moving when window narrowed in IE

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Feb 15, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: I have moved leftcolumn into the bottom of contentwrapper, but the source-order is otherwise the same and nothing is added or subtracted... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/Zoe/test_2882.html ...so, maybe

Re: [css-d] CSS to NOT cache a single image

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Timothy Martens wrote: Wondering if there is someway to have an image NOT cache. I'm using an animated gif as a background image on a link:hover. It works consistently in Firefox, but Safari only plays it on the first instance of hover unless the page is reloaded. Not sure about IE.

Re: [css-d] Dead (or covered?) links in Safari (Was: Complex layout works on MSIE 5 6 but not 7

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 10:46:20AM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 20 lines which said: Many thanks. I used the new one as a basis for my site. Now, http://www.bortzmeyer.org/ has the new stylesheet. With Firefox and

[css-d] expert system for CSS?

2007-02-15 Thread Douglas Fraser
Everyone, Ever since I joined this list, I have been impressed with the wealth of knowledge here and people's willingness to help. I've been programming for 12 years and the front end CSS / JS / DHTML stuff has been giving me a headache every since I really got into it a year ago or so -

[css-d] webaddress..

2007-02-15 Thread omer durmus
some related useful directory web adress; http://www.takeindirectory.com/takein.aspx?tr=Business/Business_Services/ http://www.findindirectory.com/fallin.aspx?pr=Business/Investing/Stocks_and_Bonds/ http://www.click2info.net/directory-content.aspx?pr=Computers/Internet/

[css-d] news websites..

2007-02-15 Thread stopyerdo erdo
http://seektoinfo.com/?x=Directory=/News/Breaking_News/ http://www.fallindirectory.com/?x=Directory=/News/Media/ http://www.obtaininfo.net/?x=Directory=/News/Weather/ http://www.pickupinfo.net/?x=Directory=/News/Media/Services/ - Don't pick

Re: [css-d] min-width in IE 6 on inline/block element?

2007-02-15 Thread Sophie Dennis
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: Sophie Dennis wrote: IE6 treats width as min-width No it doesn't. This is a common myth. IE treats height like min-height, but not width like min-width. Case in point: make a page with a div with a red background. Give it min-width 500px. Observe that in

Re: [css-d] expert system for CSS?

2007-02-15 Thread tedd
At 2:09 PM + 2/15/07, Douglas Fraser wrote: Everyone, Ever since I joined this list, I have been impressed with the wealth of knowledge here and people's willingness to help. I've been programming for 12 years and the front end CSS / JS / DHTML stuff has been giving me a headache every

[css-d] [ADMIN - please read if replying to this thread] Re: expert system for CSS?

2007-02-15 Thread Alex Robinson
2) what do people think of trying to encode all this data / case studies on this list into some sort of expert system - i am thinking something where you could type in keywords or a description of your problem and the system serves of possible useful info and examples of problems solved? If

[css-d] [ADMIN] Apologies for spam appearing on list

2007-02-15 Thread Alex Robinson
Dear list You may have noticed a couple of spams appear on the list within the last hour. Someone is obviously taking the time to subscribe to the list since only messages from subscribed addresses get through to the list. Unfortunately, unless the message goes above 20k in size, there's no

[css-d] targeting a link inside a h2 tag

2007-02-15 Thread Ross Hulford
Is there any way to target a link within a h2 tag. Link are already set and I want to set a style specificlly for links inside h2 h2Request our FREE recruitment DVD by clicking a class=link href=#here/a /h2 R. __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] targeting a link inside a h2 tag

2007-02-15 Thread Sophie Dennis
Ross Hulford wrote: Is there any way to target a link within a h2 tag. Link are already set and I want to set a style specificlly for links inside h2 h2Request our FREE recruitment DVD by clicking a class=link href=#here/a /h2 Just use: h2 a { /* style rules here */ } You'll need

Re: [css-d] targeting a link inside a h2 tag

2007-02-15 Thread Bradley Wright
On 15 Feb 2007, at 15:22, Ross Hulford wrote: Is there any way to target a link within a h2 tag. Link are already set and I want to set a style specificlly for links inside h2 h2 a { /* styles */} ? __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Horizontal navigation with background image inheritance problem (Driving me mad)

2007-02-15 Thread Jeroen
On 2/15/07, Martin Gojowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that´s the problem using templates. You often don´t know what really happens Are you sure, there were no floats? True, if it's very complicated. But i tried to really just use the essentials. But i really missed the float's ;) I guess i was

Re: [css-d] Rounded tab menu.

2007-02-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christopher Blake wrote: http://3pointdesign.co.uk/GB/gb.html To the right of the tab the green/yellow does not fill. Any suggestions?? Not sure I understand. Is this what you want... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/test_07_2900.html ...? Looks like only :hover styles set the proper

Re: [css-d] min-width in IE 6 on inline/block element?

2007-02-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Sophie Dennis wrote: In fact, isn't this the same as height/min-height? It isn't that height in IE6 is *the same as* min-height. It's that IE will expand a box to fit its content, regardless of height/width specified. So in IE6 height: 500px won't give the same effect as height: 100%;

Re: [css-d] expert system for CSS?

2007-02-15 Thread Jan Brasna
1) does anyone have an idea of how to approach learning CSS other than just learning the tags and learning case by case how browsers react in different ways? I think nowadays there are traditional methods as various books, courses and workshops that can probably teach the best methods of

Re: [css-d] Horizontal navigation with background image inheritance problem (Driving me mad)

2007-02-15 Thread david
Jeroen wrote: In general btw i would recommend people to start learning by looking at public templates and tweaking it. (Besides of course reading the relevant literature ;)) Depends on how you learn. I learn better by building my own from the ground up. A full-blown CSS template can be far

Re: [css-d] expert system for CSS?

2007-02-15 Thread Audra Coldiron
2) what do people think of trying to encode all this data / case studies on this list into some sort of expert system - i am thinking something where you could type in keywords or a description of your problem and the system serves of possible useful info and examples of problems solved?

[css-d] Question Regarding visibility: hidden; not working

2007-02-15 Thread Douglas Pollock
I trying to get a left side menu working. The main body of the page is simple html pages that are made visible by clicking on the left-side menu links. The problem is that the div tags surrounding the page names appears to block the visibility: hidden; attribute. The pages should normally be