[css-d] Examples of -webkit-mask-image in the wild

2010-07-30 Thread Ben Darlow
Hi all, I'm experimenting with webkit masks, but have been unable to find any working examples of -webkit-mask-image in use anywhere. All the examples on the webkit blog and on the Apple developer site have pre- processed images in place, and when I try to follow the same syntax it doesn't

[css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Angela French
I'm being driving nuts by absolute positioning rendering between IE and FF. I just want to confirm what I think is correct about absolute positioning. My understanding is that an absolutely position element positions itself relative to its parent container. If the parent has not positioning,

Re: [css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Angela, It was foretold that on 30/07/2010 @ 12:25:52 GMT-0700 (which was 16:25:52 where I live) Angela French would write: snipped a bit I'm being driving nuts by absolute positioning rendering between IE and FF. I just want to confirm what I think is correct about

Re: [css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread David Laakso
Angela French wrote: I'm being driving nuts by absolute positioning rendering between IE and FF. I just want to confirm what I think is correct about absolute positioning. My understanding is that an absolutely position element positions itself relative to its parent container. If the

[css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Alex Mitchell
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Angela French afre...@sbctc.edu wrote: I'm being driving nuts by absolute positioning rendering between IE and FF. I just want to confirm what I think is correct about absolute positioning. My understanding is that an absolutely position element positions

Re: [css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Ed Seedhouse
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Angela French afre...@sbctc.edu wrote: I'm being driving nuts by absolute positioning rendering between IE and FF. While the others have given you accurate information about how AP works, I should suggest that for laying out major elements of the page you stick

Re: [css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Angela French
-Original Message- From: Ed Seedhouse [mailto:eseedho...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 1:31 PM To: Angela French Cc: css-d Subject: Re: [css-d] absolute positioning On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Angela French afre...@sbctc.edu wrote: I'm being driving nuts by absolute

Re: [css-d] absolute positioning

2010-07-30 Thread Rick Gordon
To add to what others have said, another issue related to this may be the z-index bug, which can affect the layering of positioned elements in IE7 and lower. Google z-index bug. Rick Gordon -- On 7/30/10 at 12:25 PM -0700, Angela French wrote in a message entitled [css-d]

[css-d] Simple menu bar

2010-07-30 Thread Peter Lawson
I doubt you get questions more basic than this :-[ How do I get this menu bar to centre itself on the page? And show its background colour? style type=text/css #nav { margin: 0 auto 3em auto; float: left; padding: 0; list-style: none; background-color: #f2f2f2;

Re: [css-d] Simple menu bar

2010-07-30 Thread Rick Gordon
Why do you need the floats? Just at a glance, I'd suspect that that's what's messing up your centering. Rick Gordon -- On 7/30/10 at 1:16 PM +0200, Peter Lawson wrote in a message entitled [css-d] Simple menu bar: I doubt you get questions more basic than this :-[ How do I

Re: [css-d] Simple menu bar

2010-07-30 Thread David Laakso
Peter Lawson wrote: I doubt you get questions more basic than this :-[ It is basic questions that make the world tick. Fwiw, a stab at your very good question http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/cssd/8.html Best, ~d -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/