Re: [css-d] Site check please

2009-11-04 Thread Birdie
Hi all, Please could someone kindly test this on IE- especially 6. It looks fine to me on ff The page is tentatively passed xhtml strict. http://www.copywritecolombia.com/test.html; Seems to look the same for me in FF and IE 6 on windows. Posted screen shot here for IE6 for you:

[css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Hi, I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the red menu bar. In IE 6 I can achieve that by adding 15px of padding to my h1 rule. However this has no effect in safari or firefox. I've tried lots of combinations of padding and margin and if I put a huge number

[css-d] negative margins/padding

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Can I use negative values in margins and padding such as: H1 { Margin: -1em; } Thanks Lisa __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Birdie wrote: Hi, I need space between the top of my h1 (Fund Raising dinner header) and the red menu bar. Page: http://www.koolfish.com/test/index.html David suggested: Establish a block formatting context. #maincontent { overflow: hidden; :: add :: } This caused all kinds

Re: [css-d] margin/padding problem for H1 tag

2009-11-03 Thread Birdie
Jeff wrote: The problem is because your divs with ids of #mainmenu, #sidebar, #masthead and #donations are all floating but your #maincontent div isn't so that is causing it to basically bleed into your maine menu. so when you are setting your padding it is essentially starting at the top of the

Re: [css-d] fix gap in IE and is it possible to right-align a menu?

2009-10-29 Thread Birdie
Please do not cross-list post. I believe your question /may/ have been answered on another list. Best, Tom Cruise Hi Everyone, Yes I know that's a huge big no no and I apologise for doing so. I only cross posted to the Evolt list because I waited over 24 hours and my post didn't reach the css

[css-d] fix gap in IE and is it possible to right-align a menu?

2009-10-28 Thread Birdie
Hi, I have two problems that need looking at if anyone can help. They both contain the menu bar. Page is here: http://www.koolfish.com/test/index.html Css is here: http://www.koolfish.com/test/css/mainstyles.css 1. In IE there is a gap between the red nav bar div and the gold

[css-d] unwanted space between div

2009-10-22 Thread Birdie
Hi, This is my first attempt at css layout (yes I'm finally banishing tables) and I have the simplest of problems already! I have two divs. They should have no space between them. At the moment there is a thin blue line of about 2px between the flag logo and the plane picture. I have set

Re: [css-d] unwanted space between div

2009-10-22 Thread Birdie
Phillipe wrote: Images are inline elements, and as such they rest on the baseline generated by their parent. That leaves some (tiny) space below the image, space that is used in the parent element to display descenders (p, q, j, etc). In your case, the 'offender' is the logo image. A few