Re: [css-d] CSS3 Please code and Explorer support

2010-03-29 Thread Michael Adams
On Monday 29 March 2010 17:14, David Hucklesby wrote: On 3/28/10 8:59 PM, Dave M G wrote: CSS-d, I got some code from the CSS3 Please web site: http://css3please.com/ For the box-shadow effect, it indicates that it can be used in IE 6, 7, and 8. However, when I look at it with my

Re: [css-d] Nested floats in IE6/7

2010-03-29 Thread Ingo Chao
2010/3/28 Bob Bob superjunkymon...@live.com: ... Is it bad practice to nest floats with the width:auto float:left on the container + float:right on the child? I've read that every browser handles this differently but, on a test case, IE8 + FF3.6 + Opera 10.51 have the same results. It is

Re: [css-d] CSS3 Please code and Explorer support

2010-03-29 Thread Climis, Tim
Those Microsoft filters only work when the element they are applied to has layout.[1] Try adding zoom: 1; to the ruleset for the filter... I understood 'zoom' to be a Microsoft proprietary CSS property which does not validate. I would set a height or width value instead which achieves the

Re: [css-d] CSS3 Please code and Explorer support

2010-03-29 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Mar 29, 2010, at 12:59 PM, Dave M G wrote: http://css3please.com/ For the box-shadow effect, it indicates that it can be used in IE 6, 7, and 8. However, when I look at it with my windows machine, which has IE8, it doesn't work. The box shadow is rendered like 2 pixel wide border on

Re: [css-d] CSS3 Please code and Explorer support

2010-03-29 Thread Gabriele Romanato
Dave, David: this is going to become obsolete with version 9 of IE, which will support most of the CSS3 Color module. bye, ps. check out on MSDN blog. On Mar 29, 2010, at 7:14 AM, David Hucklesby wrote: On 3/28/10 8:59 PM, Dave M G wrote: CSS-d, I got some code from the CSS3 Please web

[css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Lineberger, Scott
Hi, Quite new to css coding, so these questions may seem rather basic. If you click on the link below, you see the beginnings of a customer self-management page that I am developing. I want to: 1)Experiment with left/center/right alignments of the legend headings and the buttons; 2)

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Climis, Tim
Experiment with left/center/right alignments of the legend headings and the buttons; Add a background image to each form within the table. Can it be done? Yes. I'm presuming that you want each form to be different, right? So you need to give each one a way to select it. Either a class or

[css-d] teaching float v. absolute positioning

2010-03-29 Thread Jared Stein
Hey all, I teach web design and dev courses at the college level and often steer students away from absolute positioning as a first-choice CSS layout solution in favor of float. I've read John Faulds' post on the pitfalls of abs pos here http://csscreator.com/node/11291 and use this as a

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Claude Needham
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Climis, Tim tcli...@indiana.edu wrote: If you use class names (form class=track) instead of id's then put in a dot (.) instead of a hash (#). ---Tim If you are truly new to css, you might wonder when to use id and when to use class. id is for unique elements

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Lineberger, Scott
Thanks, Tim, that did the trick and put me on the right track. Now, if I could only decide is tables are really all that evil! Thanks, Scott -Original Message- From: Climis, Tim [mailto:tcli...@indiana.edu] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 2:29 PM To: Lineberger, Scott Cc:

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Bill Braun
Lineberger, Scott wrote: Thanks, Tim, that did the trick and put me on the right track. Now, if I could only decide is tables are really all that evil! Thanks, Scott Setting aside the moral implications, having made a transition from a site built completely around tables to one

[css-d] Problems with IE6

2010-03-29 Thread Joe Jackson
Hi Does anybody have any solutions on how to get around the following problem when viewing the following page in IE6 http://www.ian.thfctalk.com/ccosmetic/index.php The dropdown menu displays behind the main images on the homepage? On IE8, Firefox, Chrome etc it works fine - it's just IE6 that

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Claude Needham
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Bill Braun bbr...@hlthsys.com wrote: Setting aside the moral implications, having made a transition from a site built completely around tables to one based on div, the latter, in my experience and opinion, takes much better advantage of CSS. I have been able to

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, March 29, 2010 5:02:01 pm you wrote: Thanks, Tim, that did the trick and put me on the right track. Now, if I could only decide is tables are really all that evil! I don't know that they're all _that_ evil, but I don't like them much, for what it's worth. On the other hand,

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE6

2010-03-29 Thread Tim Snadden
On 30/03/2010, at 11:27 AM, Joe Jackson wrote: Hi Does anybody have any solutions on how to get around the following problem when viewing the following page in IE6 http://www.ian.thfctalk.com/ccosmetic/index.php The dropdown menu displays behind the main images on the homepage? On

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE6

2010-03-29 Thread David Hucklesby
On 3/29/10 6:54 PM, Tim Snadden wrote: On 30/03/2010, at 11:27 AM, Joe Jackson wrote: Hi Does anybody have any solutions on how to get around the following problem when viewing the following page in IE6 http://www.ian.thfctalk.com/ccosmetic/index.php The dropdown menu displays behind

Re: [css-d] Problems with IE6

2010-03-29 Thread Tim Snadden
On 30/03/2010, at 3:06 PM, David Hucklesby wrote: #globalnav { position: relative; z-index: 2; } Tim beat me to it. But this alone will do it: .globalnav { position: relative; z-index: 1; } And I misidentified 'globalnav' as an id too. FWIW if something is only

Re: [css-d] New to css

2010-03-29 Thread MB
Bill Braun said: Setting aside the moral implications, having made a transition from a site built completely around tables to one based on div, the latter, in my experience and opinion, takes much better advantage of CSS. I have been able to do everything using div as I did using table, in a