Re: [css-d] worthwhile article: Thoughtful CSS Architecture

2016-10-22 Thread Ben Henick
into the kitchen and studiously ignore what's happening on my lawn. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [css-d] Element style not allowed as child of element div in this context.

2015-01-20 Thread Ben Henick
great resource expense. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] History and other points of interest Re: OT : links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-07 Thread Ben Henick
will happily use a specific browser version in order to guarantee expected behaviour. ...Then you, sir, are a lucky man. May all your prospects be so accommodating. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick

Re: [css-d] Good HTML / CSS3 books

2013-10-28 Thread Ben Henick
, webplatform.org is not quite yet ready for primetime. ...Much to my dismay. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] flexible font sizes?

2013-08-13 Thread Ben Henick
I forgot Reply to List. Oops. Original Message Subject: Re: [css-d] flexible font sizes? Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:32:24 -0500 From: Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net To: John A. Johnson j...@coffeeonmars.com On 8/13/13 2:05 PM, John A. Johnson wrote: Is there a way

Re: [css-d] what should go in html{ } ?

2013-06-26 Thread Ben Henick
{ margin: 0; } does in other browsers. I engage in overkill and set html,body { margin: 0; padding 0; } when I need that result. I agree with the other posters that you should take a gander at the popular resets and decide if there's anything in them that works for you. -- Ben Henick

Re: [css-d] linear-gradient

2013-06-05 Thread Ben Henick
. If a CSS property with more verbose values (that aren't data URIs) exists, I haven't found it yet. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d

[css-d] Meta Re: ADMIN: New Thread: The REM unit vs. EM's vs. PX's...

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Henick
community management and - in our case - the labyrinthine ways of CSS. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] way to style list item number?

2012-10-30 Thread Ben Henick
. Wikipedia's been doing something along those lines for a while. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] way to style list item number?

2012-10-30 Thread Ben Henick
. In the HTML entity domain, not so much. the next best choice would be rarr; or uarr;. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org

[css-d] Standards in general Re: CSS content attribute.

2012-10-22 Thread Ben Henick
to better browsing software. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863 __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

Re: [css-d] Does anyone recognize this ?

2012-10-17 Thread Ben Henick
item. The second sigma would listen to my explanation then ultimately take the confident gibberish as evidence that I know what I'm doing what I was paid to do, and the third would make a point of bringing it up during the requirements gathering phase. -- Ben Henick lurker

Re: [css-d] Minimal CSS Design: searching for inspiration

2012-09-16 Thread Ben Henick
, background, and accent 3. Create a single column layout while avoiding any and all shades and tints of your palette colors -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick +1 785 856 1863

Re: [css-d] Minimal CSS Design: searching for inspiration

2012-09-16 Thread Ben Henick
, and then sketch/compose ideas that focus on absolutely nothing more than conveying the desired priority and wayfinding cues to the various parts of the site's content. And here's what a classic says about hierarchy in particular: http://webstyleguide.com/wsg2/page/hierarchy.html -- Ben

Re: [css-d] Minimal CSS Design: searching for inspiration

2012-09-16 Thread Ben Henick
On 9/16/12 2:22 PM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: Many thanks, Ben : much clearer, and just one question remains -- what are gimmees, as in Gropius et al are gimmees ? http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=gimme - fourth definition, second sense. -- Ben Henick lurker

Re: [css-d] two-column layout question

2012-09-10 Thread Ben Henick
-col and placing your 3d-party stuff inside of yet another container within it. Enclosing all of these in a container with at least { overflow: auto; height: 1%; } should give you still more layout flexibility. -- Ben Henick lurker...@henick.net Sitebuilder At-Larget:@bhenick

[css-d] Inline list item background image positioning problem in IE6

2006-03-22 Thread Ben Henick
) line, rather than putting it at the *beginning* of the list item. Oppose that with what Firefox does (the rather than behavior). Has anyone here worked around this problem, and if so, how? TIA -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large

Re: [css-d] float an IMG inside of a DIV

2006-02-27 Thread Ben Henick
/threepxtest.html -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http://www.henick.net/ immediately, they had better aim high. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Henry David Thoreau

Re: [css-d] my divs refuse to nest!

2005-10-13 Thread Ben Henick
position elements in relation to the dimensions of that container. For a direct example, visit: http://www.henick.net/bucket/bottom-positioning.php HTH -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http

OT Event bubbling Re: [css-d] CSS / Javascript Hierarchy

2005-09-21 Thread Ben Henick
and the MSDN Library contain extensive explanations of event bubbling (which is what's causing your problem). HTH -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http://www.henick.net/ immediately

OT Re: [css-d] How big is too big?

2005-09-21 Thread Ben Henick
). -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http://www.henick.net/ immediately, they had better aim high. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Henry David Thoreau

Re: [css-d] I need a miracle...

2005-08-24 Thread Ben Henick
want to use absolute positioning for the widget at issue. -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http://www.henick.net/ immediately, they had better aim high. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Henry

[practices] Re: [css-d] unreadable source

2005-05-17 Thread Ben Henick
on Windows. Otherwise, you should be able to find source formatting functionality in the tools you're using. Textpad, which is powerful even in the shareware version, provides preferences to sidestep this issue by default. HTH -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim

Re: [css-d] newbie confusion

2005-05-07 Thread Ben Henick
at it. YMMV on the last point, though. HTH -- Ben HenickIn the long run, men hit only what they aim Sitebuilder At-Large at. Therefore, though they should fail http://www.henick.net/ immediately, they had better aim high. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Henry David Thoreau