Re: [css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread David Hucklesby
On 2/24/11 10:08 AM, Chetan Crasta wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Debbie Campbell wrote: My inline list at the bottom of this page displays vertically in IE7: http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/paramaya/1.html What's the best way to fix this (or another recommended method fo

Re: [css-d] Masthead image

2011-02-24 Thread Brian M. Curran
> Lady Gaga wrote: > >I have a minute for nothing. >Just, go for it! >Best, >Lady Gaga As far as I'm concerned my question has been definitively answered. ...Thanks ;-) __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Masthead image

2011-02-24 Thread David Laakso
On 2/24/11 4:33 PM, Brian M. Curran wrote: Hello, Re: WWW.DRAFTINGSERVICES.COM Just checking. Is a website masthead composed of a nav bar floated over an image an easy enough CSS task, with no browser display snags that will result? I'm thinking about changing my masthead from a black backgro

[css-d] Masthead image

2011-02-24 Thread Brian M. Curran
Hello, Re: WWW.DRAFTINGSERVICES.COM Just checking. Is a website masthead composed of a nav bar floated over an image an easy enough CSS task, with no browser display snags that will result? I'm thinking about changing my masthead from a black background, to a background image that has my nav b

Re: [css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread Debbie Campbell
I got the pipe dividers working by adding this in a conditional comment: ul.navlist li { border-left: 1px solid #353535; padding: 0 0.4em 0 0.4em; margin: 0 0.4em 0 -0.4em; } ul.navlist li:first-child { border-left: 0; } Thanks for your help. -- Debbie On 2/24/2011 11

Re: [css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread Debbie Campbell
I was using a conditional comment with display: inline, but that didn't work. This did, thank you. Is there a way to get the pipe dividers to show up in IE7? -- Debbie On 2/24/2011 11:08 AM, Chetan Crasta wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Debbie Campbell wrote: My inline list at the

Re: [css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread David Laakso
On 2/24/11 11:54 AM, Debbie Campbell wrote: My inline list at the bottom of this page displays vertically in IE7: http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/paramaya/1.html What's the best way to fix this (or another recommended method for a simple pipe list)? *:first-child+html #navlist l

Re: [css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread Chetan Crasta
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Debbie Campbell wrote: > My inline list at the bottom of this page displays vertically in IE7: > >> http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/paramaya/1.html > > What's the best way to fix this (or another recommended method for a simple > pipe list)? > > -- The pr

Re: [css-d] font-size html

2011-02-24 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/02/22 13:55 (GMT-0800) Kevin A. Cameron composed: Anything between 10px and 25px can be appropriate for main copy depending on There's no ceiling. Screen pixel density has been climbing and will continue to climb. It takes 32px @ 192 DPI to make 12pt (IE's default size, which is 2pt

[css-d] another IE issue with the same pipe list

2011-02-24 Thread Debbie Campbell
Same site template - the menu in the blue box at top right in the main content area, the pipes are on top of the text in IE8: http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/paramaya/2-view.html It's working fine elsewhere; maybe resolving the IE7 issue I wrote in about in the last half hour might a

[css-d] inline list shows vertically in IE7 - help?

2011-02-24 Thread Debbie Campbell
My inline list at the bottom of this page displays vertically in IE7: http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/paramaya/1.html What's the best way to fix this (or another recommended method for a simple pipe list)? -- Debbie Campbell www.redkitecreative.com __

Re: [css-d] Is styling the html element à bad idea?

2011-02-24 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
On 24 Feb 2011, at 1:30, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > Yes, and that is expected. Read again what the css 2.1 docs tell - basically > it says that the background of the element is propagated to the > viewport when (and only when) the root element is transparent and has no > background-image a

Re: [css-d] Is styling the html element à bad idea?

2011-02-24 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
On 23 Feb 2011, at 18:29, Kevin A. Cameron wrote: > What's your reason/need to style the html element? Since all the pages (except one) have a colored background and a white body centered in it, styling the html element is just a way to avoid an extra div. I'm trying to keep the pages as lean

Re: [css-d] Is styling the html element à bad idea?

2011-02-24 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Feb 24, 2011, at 6:43 PM, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: >> Older UA didn't allow the styling of the root element () > > What does it mean to "not allow" in this context, Philippe ? > To crash, to issue a warning, to ignore, or some other > possibility ? ignore mostly, possibly make

Re: [css-d] Centring headings of various lengths

2011-02-24 Thread Tim Dawson
Thanks everyone. You've helped me clear my fuddled brain. The simplest and obvious thing is to use 'text-align: center;' and move on. Sometimes we get so wound up in this CSS you can't see the Simplicity for the Style (or something like that). Regards, Tim Dawson -- Tim Dawson Maolbhuidhe Fionn

Re: [css-d] Is styling the html element à bad idea?

2011-02-24 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: Older UA didn't allow the styling of the root element () What does it mean to "not allow" in this context, Philippe ? To crash, to issue a warning, to ignore, or some other possibility ? Philip Taylor -- Not sent from my i-Pad, i-Phone, Blackberry, Blueberry, or