[css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-21 Thread David Bailey
Hi, I am having trouble with several things in IE with a site I'm working on and seek some advice. I'm still grappling with a few areas of css so the issues may be simple, but I just can't see them! Please look at http://www.webanz.com/webanz_new/index3.php. Stylesheets:

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-21 Thread David Bailey
Hi Kevin, On 22/05/2009, at 12:51 AM, Kevin Doyle wrote: - IE Tester download: http://www.my-debugbar.com/wiki/IETester/ HomePage (it's in beta, so there are a couple bugs -- still ~totally~ worth downloading) I've downloaded this and it looks quite good. This and probably Quiller's

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues

2009-05-21 Thread David Bailey
On 22/05/2009, at 3:30 AM, Quiller wrote: I'd like to add my two cents to Kevin's suggestions. Instead, I prefer to use the Virtual PC images made available by Microsoft. The whole setup is free and provides an exact replication of different environments from IE6/XP to IE8/Vista.

Re: [css-d] IE layout blues [correction to url]

2009-05-21 Thread David Bailey
On 22/05/2009, at 5:30 AM, David Laakso wrote: This line above the doctype puts IE/6 in quirksmode. !-- HEADER INCLUDE Goes here -- Okay, that does change things dramatically. Obviously, I need to learn more about quirksmode. It now acts more like IE 7 in dropping the content of the

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread David Bailey
On 08/05/2009, at 3:51 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: David Laakso wrote: Alan, I wonder if he is referring to the white space beneath Tobias in compliant browsers in an 800 window, or in any width window when the fonts are scaled; and that this white space also appears beneath Tobias in IE/8

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread David Bailey
On 15/05/2009, at 3:51 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: David Bailey wrote: Something I was unaware of was that you can float a div as well as position it relatively! Relative positioning adds a few factors to the mix... That all makes sense. Thanks for the explanation. Also included min-width

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-12 Thread David Bailey
David Bailey wrote: Hi, I've got a couple of problems with IE 6 (and probably other versions, I don't have other IE browsers in order to check) which all work fine in Safari and FF. I've struggled with this for a few hours now, and looked for answers, but to no avail. Tim, Georg, Alan

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-11 Thread David Bailey
Hi Tim and others, Sorry I have not responded sooner, but have been away. Thanks for the reply and helpful advice. On 07/05/2009, at 10:49 AM, Tim Snadden wrote: 1. Text content: The text drops down below the image on the right instead of being parallel to it. I'm sure I've seen something

[css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-05 Thread David Bailey
Hi, I've got a couple of problems with IE 6 (and probably other versions, I don't have other IE browsers in order to check) which all work fine in Safari and FF. I've struggled with this for a few hours now, and looked for answers, but to no avail. http://www.widemannviolins.com/index.php

[css-d] footer float dl misbehaving

2007-09-28 Thread David Bailey
Hi, I am having trouble with a footer that's not behaving the same in Safari and FireFox (Mac). I haven't been able to check it out in IE Win as my pc is not working at present. http://www.dab-hand.co.nz/NZCFBS/3col.html http://www.dab-hand.co.nz/NZCFBS/styles/main.css The problem I'm

[css-d] missing image(s)

2006-11-30 Thread David Bailey
Hi, At my client's request, I have added a javascript fade-in revolving image in the center column of the home page, but the image won't appear. I'm not sure for the reason for this, but I suspect is something I've done in the style sheet somewhere. Can anyone see what I've done wrong?

Re: [css-d] missing image(s)

2006-11-30 Thread David Bailey
At my client's request, I have added a javascript fade-in revolving image in the center column of the home page, but the image won't appear. I'm not sure for the reason for this, but I suspect is something I've done in the style sheet somewhere. Can anyone see what I've done wrong? Page:

Re: [css-d] missing image(s)

2006-11-30 Thread David Bailey
Page: http://www.eurovisionltd.co.nz/index_3.php CSS: http://www.eurovisionltd.co.nz/styles/layout.css The page is supposed to look like (although the images are different): http://www.eurovisionltd.co.nz/index.php Any suggestions would be appreciated! This may be a silly

[css-d] cascading problem with tables

2006-10-22 Thread David Bailey
Hi, I'm having a problem with text size in a series of tables on one page. The text on each page seems to get smaller on each table, especially with the list texts, and heightened with nested lists. I have tried all sorts of things to try and remedy this, but something is escaping me. I'm

Re: [css-d] cascading problem with tables

2006-10-22 Thread David Bailey
Hi Philippe, Thanks for your comments. However, I'm not sure why you have made this comment (unless I'm missing something, which is quite possible), as the .resultTable li, li li selector is actually commented out (it was just an experiment, which I should delete). I am aware that the li

[css-d] background image problem in Firefox

2006-09-18 Thread David Bailey
Hi I would appreciate help in finding out why I can't get the background image to display properly in Firefox (both Mac and Win). It renders fine in Safari and Opera (Mac) and in IE 6 (Win). If anyone is able to check it in IE 7 I'd appreciate that? page:

Re: [css-d] background image problem in Firefox

2006-09-18 Thread David Bailey
Hi Chris, On 19/09/2006, at 12:08 PM, Chris Williams wrote: Hard to tell what image you are referring to. The site looks the same to me in Safari and FireFox on the Mac. It is the pg_bkg_grfk.jpg (a door frame and handle that should angle down to the bottom of the page on the left hand

Re: [css-d] background image problem in Firefox

2006-09-18 Thread David Bailey
Thanks David... I would appreciate help in finding out why I can't get the background image to display properly in Firefox (both Mac and Win). It renders fine in Safari and Opera (Mac) and in IE 6 (Win). If anyone is able to check it in IE 7 I'd appreciate that? page:

Re: [css-d] background image problem in Firefox

2006-09-18 Thread David Bailey
Hi I would appreciate help in finding out why I can't get the background image to display properly in Firefox (both Mac and Win). It renders fine in Safari and Opera (Mac) and in IE 6 (Win). If anyone is able to check it in IE 7 I'd appreciate that? page:

Re: [css-d] background image problem in Firefox

2006-09-18 Thread David Bailey
I would appreciate help in finding out why I can't get the background image to display properly in Firefox (both Mac and Win). It renders fine in Safari and Opera (Mac) and in IE 6 (Win). If anyone is able to check it in IE 7 I'd appreciate that? page:

[css-d] Center alignment problem

2005-08-18 Thread David Bailey
I am having trouble with items aligning in the center of the page which I can't find why. Of all things, it is working in IE win, but not in FF win and Safari. Site: http://www.copyquality.co.nz CSS: http://www.copyquality.co.nz/styles/main.css Any help would be much appreciated. David

Re: [css-d] Center alignment problem

2005-08-18 Thread David Bailey
Sorry, I didn't mention that it is the home page only. The table (dare I say it!) in the center containing the javascript navigation buttons etc is what is too far left. Everything else, from what I can see, is centered. David On 19/8/05 8:40 AM, CJ Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Other than

Re: [css-d] dreamweaver mx -awful for css design

2005-08-15 Thread David Bailey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hear studio 8 is meant to be a big improvement but WHY do my pages look all over the place in dreamwever and when I preview them in a browser ...perfect. This is so annoying...does anyone know of a good css extension or other visual application so I can see my

Re: [css-d] site check on a mac IE

2005-07-20 Thread David Bailey
Is there anyone that could do a site check on a mac IE for me? Apparently the site is 'not working' in mac IE. Basically the header area has lost its formatting. I checked in Safari to see what it should look like. The various items are all centered. This seems to be a problem with Mac IE for

Re: [css-d] Navigation problems

2005-07-20 Thread David Bailey
lia href=store.html id=firstlinkDigital Storefront/a/li #headernavbar #firstlink {border-left: 0;} Good. Okay, the above (finally) worked when I sorted out the cascade matters! I think that Rowan and Sean's ideas would have worked too, but haven't checked them out yet having sorted out

[css-d] Positioning problem in IE Mac/ Disappearing problem IEWin

2005-07-16 Thread David Bailey
Hi, This is my first foray into css positioning. Problem 1: Positioning on IEMac 5.2 I have a problem with IE Mac not positioning correctly (or rather, as I would like it!). Please look at: http://www.dab-hand.co.nz/testbay/copyquality/index.html View Source for CSS (still in development