Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
On Jul 26, 2012, at 6:24 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > And yes, if one applies a border-radius to both the div and the image, it is > very possible to have some 'smudging' effect, due to antialliasing effects. Thank you Philippe. I am also seeing this "smudging" with coded elements whose r

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
I'm not sure what the original question was, but anyway. In the test posted by Jay, there is a small issue: the div has the same width/height as the image, the border on the image makes it overflow the box. Then, by default, border-radius won't clip the content of a box, thus there is some visua

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Georg
On 27.07.2012 01:52, Tedd Sperling wrote: You are irritatingly brilliant. :-) Naa, I refreshed my mind on old methods on... http://www.brunildo.org/test/index.html ...a few weeks ago. It's all there, just different. regards Georg ___

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 26, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Georg wrote: > ...an if you don't bother to test this old float-alternative at your end, > here are a few examples. > > http://www.gunlaug.com/contents/test/test-floating-boxes.html > http://www.gunlaug.com/contents/test/test-floating-boxes-c.html > http://www.gunlau

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Georg
On 27.07.2012 00:46, Georg wrote: On 27.07.2012 00:18, Boray ERIS wrote: Is this a joke? Nope. It's CSS! ...an if you don't bother to test this old float-alternative at your end, here are a few examples. http://www.gunlaug.com/contents/test/test-floating-boxes.html http://www.gunlaug.com/

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 26, 2012, at 5:46 PM, John wrote: > On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Tim Arnold wrote: > >> They are most definitely still de rigueur for data like you are >> marking up. Tabular data is for tables and likely always will be. >> >> T > > OK thanks for the confirmation...works for me.. if a

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Georg
On 27.07.2012 00:18, Boray ERIS wrote: Is this a joke? Nope. It's CSS! Georg __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.c

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Boray ERIS
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Georg wrote: > On 26.07.2012 11:58, Markus Ernst wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Something that I asked myself for years already: If you have some >> floating boxes, you may want them to fill the available width and then >> continue at a next row. Now, if these boxes do not

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Tim Arnold wrote: > They are most definitely still de rigueur for data like you are > marking up. Tabular data is for tables and likely always will be. > > T OK thanks for the confirmation...works for me.. if a menu is anything, it's a table! J __

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread Tim Arnold
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:37 PM, John wrote: > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Jay Tanna wrote: > >> In certain situation you have to use Tables and the food menus you have >> produced is the ideal candidate for this. Consider using a table to do >> exactly what you want to do. CSS can be appli

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Jay Tanna wrote: > In certain situation you have to use Tables and the food menus you have > produced is the ideal candidate for this. Consider using a table to do > exactly what you want to do. CSS can be applied to tables so first create a > table structure and

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Jay Tanna wrote: > > > > Is this what you are asking about? it might be here's a blown up screen grab of the "leaking" I'm referring to. Yes, it's a graphic, and not code, but I thought this would be

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread Jay Tanna
> I am trying to achieve, in CSS and > HTML, a menu structure like the one pictured here: > http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/menu.png > > I have been attempting with definition lists, and I can get > the first line just fine, but subsequent lines do not line > up properly. I realize that I'm no

[css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread John
I am trying to achieve, in CSS and HTML, a menu structure like the one pictured here: http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/menu.png I have been attempting with definition lists, and I can get the first line just fine, but subsequent lines do not line up properly. I realize that I'm not using tabs as

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread Jay Tanna
> > Is there a reason the round-corner images' radius > doesn't > > match the radius of the container it's in, whose > corner > > radius is the same? > > > > > I suspect it could be due to paddings and margins of the > container or even of the image.  I will try later to > see why this is so.

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Georg
On 26.07.2012 11:58, Markus Ernst wrote: Hi Something that I asked myself for years already: If you have some floating boxes, you may want them to fill the available width and then continue at a next row. Now, if these boxes do not have a fixed height, this will result in rows that do not sta

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread Markus Ernst
Am 25.07.2012 14:43 schrieb John: The code below produces a round-corner in the lower left, but an image I place inside it doesn't have its lower left corner rounded..why is that? Besides the solution approaches already discussed, the "why" is because rounded corners of a container do not cli

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread Jay Tanna
> > Is there a reason the round-corner images' radius doesn't > match the radius of the container it's in, whose corner > radius is the same? > I suspect it could be due to paddings and margins of the container or even of the image. I will try later to see why this is so. It's always a go

Re: [css-d] font-size: 62.5% revisited

2012-07-26 Thread David Hucklesby
On 7/26/12 1:55 AM, Georg wrote: On 26.07.2012 06:06, David Hucklesby wrote: Perhaps this is just nonsense. But it just has to be better than 62.5%. I use Opera a lot, with a minimum text size of 12px--you'd be surprised how many sites break because of the scaling due to the 62.5% base size. It'

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread John
Good to hear this discussion.. Is there a reason the round-corner images' radius doesn't match the radius of the container it's in, whose corner radius is the same? It's pretty close, but I'm seeing "leaks" of container color showing through that little gap. J _

Re: [css-d] border-radius and image corners

2012-07-26 Thread Tim Arnold
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Jay Tanna wrote: >> Actually you can apply the css to the img directly like >> this: >> >> img { >> border:1px solid red; >> border-bottom-left-radius:20px; >> display: block; >> } >> > > David's picture: > > http://www.mytechnet.talktalk.net/round-cor

Re: [css-d] font-size: 62.5% revisited

2012-07-26 Thread Felix Miata
On 2012/07/25 21:06 (GMT-0700) David Hucklesby composed: Taking Richard Rutter's original idea to make the base font-size 62.5%, Rutter's "idea" is one of the worst things to ever happen to the web: http://fm.no-ip.com/SS/Clagnut/bbcnSS.html which translates to 10px on most desktop compute

[css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Markus Ernst
Hi Something that I asked myself for years already: If you have some floating boxes, you may want them to fill the available width and then continue at a next row. Now, if these boxes do not have a fixed height, this will result in rows that do not start at the left edge, as this example illu

Re: [css-d] font-size: 62.5% revisited

2012-07-26 Thread Georg
On 26.07.2012 06:06, David Hucklesby wrote: Perhaps this is just nonsense. But it just has to be better than 62.5%. I use Opera a lot, with a minimum text size of 12px--you'd be surprised how many sites break because of the scaling due to the 62.5% base size. It's everywhere! :( Nothing that wo