[css-d] IE6 a:hover issue - all images disappear!!

Hi list, I have an issue in IE6 and I can't find any information about it online. I have a sub-nav list with a bunch of links and I have a background image that is set to appear on the links on hover. In IE6, when you hover over the links all over the images on the page (but not background images

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Correction: That would be multiply horizontally, not vertically. > 1. Is there any way I can get the outer wrapper background to load > before the content? The background image in the outer wrapper does not > multiply vertically (repeat-y) until all the content has loaded. This > happens in Fi

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > You missed a part of my original answer, I guess… > set the width of the outer wrapper to something that fit your image, > and set the margins to '0 auto'. > > I suggested > div { > width 980px /* eyeballing, the width of your image -- adjust to taste > but kee

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

On Jul 24, 2008, at 9:38 AM, RePost wrote: > Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> On Jul 24, 2008, at 2:25 AM, RePost wrote: >> >> >>> David Hucklesby wrote: >>> I think Philippe is suggesting yet another DIV. Although it sounds like a case of "divitis," I often find a need to add an extra 10

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Bill Brown wrote: > Christopher wrote: > >> I deleted the email with the post of the address could you re-send it to >> the list ? >> > > Christopher: > > All messages are archived on the list website: > http://www.css-discuss.org/ > ...by logging in to the "private" archives with your user

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Christopher wrote: > I deleted the email with the post of the address could you re-send it to > the list ? Christopher: All messages are archived on the list website: http://www.css-discuss.org/ ...by logging in to the "private" archives with your username and password. This is one of the reasons

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Bill Brown wrote: > RePost wrote: > >> Christopher wrote: >> >>> That link don't work, I wanted to check it out. >>> >> The link should be working, Christopher. Please try it once again. >> > > I had no trouble accessing the link when you first posted it or again > after Christo

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

RePost wrote: > Christopher wrote: >> That link don't work, I wanted to check it out. > The link should be working, Christopher. Please try it once again. I had no trouble accessing the link when you first posted it or again after Christopher's email, for the record. --Bill -- /** * Bill Br

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Christopher wrote: > That link don't work, I wanted to check it out. > The link should be working, Christopher. Please try it once again. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List w

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

RePost wrote: > Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > >> On Jul 24, 2008, at 2:25 AM, RePost wrote: >> >> >> >>> David Hucklesby wrote: >>> >>> I think Philippe is suggesting yet another DIV. Although it sounds like a case of "divitis," I often find a need to add an extra 1

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > On Jul 24, 2008, at 2:25 AM, RePost wrote: > > >> David Hucklesby wrote: >> >>> I think Philippe is suggesting yet another DIV. Although it sounds >>> like a case of "divitis," I often find a need to add an extra 100% >>> wide DIV around the entire content for

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

On Jul 24, 2008, at 2:25 AM, RePost wrote: > David Hucklesby wrote: >> I think Philippe is suggesting yet another DIV. Although it sounds >> like a case of "divitis," I often find a need to add an extra 100% >> wide DIV around the entire content for IE7's sake. When IE7 is >> "zoomed" the backgro

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

David Hucklesby wrote: > I think Philippe is suggesting yet another DIV. Although it sounds > like a case of "divitis," I often find a need to add an extra 100% > wide DIV around the entire content for IE7's sake. When IE7 is > "zoomed" the background-image on BODY does not resize. Putting > the ba

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Bobby Jack wrote: > --- On Wed, 7/23/08, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> When I adjust the margins on the .maintext the #location >> moves too, how >> come? >> > > --- and > > >> I did install FireBug, I just would like to solve this, I really have to >> get this done ASAP

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:48:08 -0500, RePost wrote: >> Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> >>> A quick fix that works with some test pages here: >>> wrap all of your contents in a and attach the background-image to >>> that div. >>> > The problem with that is, I designed the body background image to dis

Re: [css-d] Background gap on {body} v2

David Hucklesby wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:37:51 -0400, Christopher wrote: > >> I still have that gap on at the bottom of the page (the dark blue) and my >> page now >> validates no errors in HTML and CSS. >> So does anyone please have any solution so I can get rid of that gap, please? >>

Re: [css-d] Body background image shifting in Firefox 3.01

> Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> >> A quick fix that works with some test pages here: >> wrap all of your contents in a and attach the background-image >> to that div. The problem with that is, I designed the body background image to display the shadow border that extends to the right and lef

Re: [css-d] Background gap on {body} v2

On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:37:51 -0400, Christopher wrote: > I still have that gap on at the bottom of the page (the dark blue) and my > page now > validates no errors in HTML and CSS. > So does anyone please have any solution so I can get rid of that gap, please? > Link? Cordially, David -- __

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I adjust the margins on the .maintext the #location > moves too, how > come? --- and > I did install FireBug, I just would like to solve this, I really have to > get this done ASAP and I have already spent a great deal learning

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Kevin Doyle wrote: > > >> Christopher wrote: > > >> > > >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using > > just a > > >>> little and it's not moving > > >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > > > >>> > > > > > > You are already setting a negative margin on

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

French, Angela K (MHTG) wrote: > This doesn't seem to make symantic sense to me. Would thisi be > confusing to those using assistive technologies? Hi Angela. Sharon acknowledged (portion of original email included below) that this is not semantic (or necessary) and I imagine that it would indee

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

> >> Christopher wrote: > >> > >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using > just a > >>> little and it's not moving > >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > >>> > > > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 element: > > .mainloc { >

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

This doesn't seem to make symantic sense to me. Would thisi be confusing to those using assistive technologies? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sharon Go Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 5:57 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Kevin Doyle wrote: > >> Christopher wrote: > >> > >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using > just a > >>> little and it's not moving > >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > >>> > > > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 eleme

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Kevin Doyle wrote: > >> Christopher wrote: > >> > >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using > just a > >>> little and it's not moving > >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > >>> > > > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 eleme

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Kevin Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When writing CSS, remember the "C" of CSS -- > styles cascade down to the sub-tags within a section. Kevin, Whilst you are certainly correct that CSS behaves in this way, it is not due to the 'cascade', which is commonly confused wit

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

>> Christopher wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a >>> little and it's not moving >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the >>> > > You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 element: > .mainloc { > margin-top: -27

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Kevin Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When writing CSS, remember the "C" of CSS -- > styles cascade down to the sub-tags within a section. Kevin, Whilst you are certainly correct that CSS behaves in this way, it is not due to the 'cascade', which is commonly confused wit

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Bill Brown wrote: > Christopher wrote: > >> Christopher wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a >>> little and it's not moving >>> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the >>> > > You are already setting a negative margin on your

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a little and it's not moving Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the Also If you view the page in Opera the paragraphs under "about me" are a little squashed especially the "shee

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Christopher wrote: > Christopher wrote: >> I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a >> little and it's not moving >> Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the You are already setting a negative margin on your H1 element: .mainloc { margin-top: -27px; }

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a > little and it's not moving > > http://www.walkfar.ca/test/productionsite10.html Christopher, As has already been suggested, until you fully understand the box model - in partic

Re: [css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

Christopher wrote: > I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a > little and it's not moving > Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the > > Also If you view the page in Opera the paragraphs under "about me" > are a little squashed especially the "sheep word" ove

[css-d] H1 Tag top Margin and Browser Issue

I'm trying to move the text "main" down using just a little and it's not moving Same thing with the "contact with email" won't move down on the Also If you view the page in Opera the paragraphs under "about me" are a little squashed especially the "sheep word" overlaps the "W" a little. If yo

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

Alright I'll view again. Jonny Stephens wrote: > On 23 Jul 2008, at 14:16, Christopher wrote: > >> Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I >> have my and I created some for example >> Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right >> Now if I have the followin

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

Sharon Go wrote: > Hello Bill! Hello Sharon! > Not a mouthful at all... It's like music to my ears after a day like > today! I totally agree with you! I believe it has become one of our > tasks as web professionals to try and influence our entourage on the > importance of creating valid code... D

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

> Is it that the "higher ups" absolutely insist on an H2 tag or they want > the styling and font size of the H2? They actually insisted on the h2 tag. And they want the H2 tag to "look" like a normal link. Oy. In a sense, it's sorta-kinda semantic... I mean, it is a "title" of a definition... But

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

>Unfortunately, invalid code is not > rendered consistently across browsers because there are no guidelines > for how to style things that don't meet the guidelines (how's /that/ for > a mouthful?). Hello Bill! Not a mouthful at all... It's like music to my ears after a day like today! I totally

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

Kevin Doyle wrote: > From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I > have my and I created some for example > Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right > Now if I have the following: > > > > /* Do I create a div class ne

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

On 23 Jul 2008, at 14:16, Christopher wrote: > Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I > have my and I created some for example > Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right > Now if I have the following: > > > > /* Do I create a div class nested here with 3

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Brown Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:26 AM To: Philippe Wittenbergh Cc: CSS-D; Sharon Go Subject: Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour... Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > On Jul 23, 2008, at 9:5

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I have my and I created some for example Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right Now if I have the following: /* Do I create a div class nested here with 3 more others nested f

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > On Jul 23, 2008, at 9:57 PM, Sharon Go wrote: >> So I added the h2. And for some weird reason, FF dumps the h2 >> *outside* the dt!! >> You can see an example here: >> http://goxsha.googlepages.com/dl-test-file.htm > Maybe Firefox isn't _that_ wrong: > http://validat

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

Hello Philippe! > Maybe Firefox isn't _that_ wrong: > http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fgoxsha.googlepages.com%2Fdl-test-file.htm&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline&group=0&ss=1 D'ooh! Why didn't I validate my page??! Terribly sorry for that To think that I ac

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Sharon Go <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I seem to have a knack of finding odd bugs... This is certainly a new one on me, too. > I have a mandate to add a simple inside the dt > of a definitions list. > So I added the h2. And for some weird reason, FF dumps the > h2 *outside

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders

Jason Pruim wrote: > > On Jul 23, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Christopher wrote: > >> Can you put round corners on borders? > > Yes you can. > > > -- > > Jason Pruim > Raoset Inc. > Technology Manager > MQC Specialist > 11287 James St > Holland, MI 49424 > www.raoset.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > How is

[css-d] Round corners on borders - UPDATE

Now I am trying to get some round corners, this is what I have done I have my and I created some for example Bottom Right \ Bottom Left \ Top Left \ Top Right Now if I have the following: /* Do I create a div class nested here with 3 more others nested for each corner ? */ Then create the

Re: [css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

On Jul 23, 2008, at 9:57 PM, Sharon Go wrote: > So I added the h2. And for some weird reason, FF dumps the h2 > *outside* the dt!! > > You can see an example here: > http://goxsha.googlepages.com/dl-test-file.htm Maybe Firefox isn't _that_ wrong: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2F

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Christopher wrote: > Well what I want to do is when I move the margins like say (top) on the > #aboutme the #flashbox does not move. Christopher, These elements are adjacent in your HTML. If you move an element up or down using margins, the expected behavior is for the elements which occur lat

[css-d] Weird h2-in-a-dt-element behaviour...

Hello List! I seem to have a knack of finding odd bugs... I have a mandate to add a simple inside the dt of a definitions list. The task seemed so innocent! I know that the dt tag of a definitions list is an inline element, so I figured that I would just add display:block and everything would b

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Alan Gresley wrote: > Christopher wrote: > http://www.walkfar.ca/test/productionsite9.html > >> So it's normal for the #flashbox to move when the #aboutme >> box (margins) move. Oh!!! > > > Yes. > > At this present time, you are trying to throw all these , > elements into the XHTML and m

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Christopher wrote: >>> http://www.walkfar.ca/test/productionsite9.html > So it's normal for the #flashbox to move when the #aboutme box > (margins) move. Oh!!! Yes. At this present time, you are trying to throw all these , elements into the XHTML and margins in your CSS to try to control

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Christopher wrote: > Nina van der Zwan wrote: > > > That moved the yellow bars margin down as well, how come? > > Everything you ever wanted to know about CSS, then some... -- A thin red line and a salmon-color ampersand forthcoming. http://chels

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders

Christopher wrote: > Can you put round corners on borders? Christopher, Rounded corners (sans images) may be achieved in most modern browsers (excluding mobile browsers and text-based browsers, of course) with the following code: p { /* Rounded Corners */ border-radius: 9px; /* CSS 3 */ -o-b

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Alan Gresley wrote: > Christopher wrote: >> I'm having a problem, when I move the it also moves >> the paragraphs below it which I don't want to occur. If you look at >> the page you'll see the "about me" and then the paragraphs when I >> move the "about me" text the paragraphs move too. >> >>

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders

David Laakso wrote: > Christopher wrote: >> Can you put round corners on borders? >> >> > > > Google, subject line: css rounded corners > > > Thanx -- *Christopher* - the creative sheep *animator*///motion graphics artist/\\*web dev* web: www.walkfar.ca email: [E

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders

Christopher wrote: > Can you put round corners on borders? > > Google, subject line: css rounded corners -- A thin red line and a salmon-color ampersand forthcoming. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Round corners on borders

On Jul 23, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Christopher wrote: > Can you put round corners on borders? Yes you can. -- Jason Pruim Raoset Inc. Technology Manager MQC Specialist 11287 James St Holland, MI 49424 www.raoset.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

[css-d] Round corners on borders

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Re: [css-d] classes moving

Nina van der Zwan wrote: > about the "contact with email address" issue > you can do this... > > > Contact: > href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > and then set a padding on the p element, something like this > p.contact{padding-top: 10px;} > > > Nina van der Zwan > >

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Christopher wrote: > I'm having a problem, when I move the it also moves the > paragraphs below it which I don't want to occur. If you look at the page > you'll see the "about me" and then the paragraphs when I move the "about me" > text the paragraphs move too. > > Also I'm trying to get the

Re: [css-d] classes moving

about the "contact with email address" issue you can do this... Contact: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED] and then set a padding on the p element, something like this p.contact{padding-top: 10px;} Nina van der Zwan - Original Message From: Christopher <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [css-d] classes moving

Christopher The path to the #location background image points to your local computer, rather than your web server. You may be able to see locationgfic.png but we can't. #location { height: 62px; background-image: url(file:///C|/creativesheep_web_files/final% 20graphics%20for%

Re: [css-d] How do you measure a box element in pixels

--- On Wed, 7/23/08, Christopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know how to measure a box element in pixels to get the height ? Hi Christopher, This would be a javascript issue rather than a CSS one, so you might want to try a different list for an in-depth response. In short, start with t