Re: [css-d] IE 6 & 7 css problems

2007-01-26 Thread Jesse Skinner
John M Shepard wrote: > I have a problem with a practice site I put up at: www.mypracticesite.com. > There seems to be a problem in the css for the subpages rendering properly > in IE 6 & 7 on a Windows based machine. I believe you have one too many tags immediately before the element . Remove o

Re: [css-d] photo gallery not appearing in IE6

2007-01-21 Thread Jesse Skinner
Peggy Coats wrote: > Anyone have any idea why the photo gallery on this page won't show in > IE6? CSS for the gallery is internal on the page. > > http://www.silverspotink.com/portfolio.html There's a problem with the HTML markup that's breaking the page. Every link with rel="lightbox" that wrap

Re: [css-d] Specificity

2007-01-19 Thread Jesse Skinner
't be inherited by #one because #one has it's own declaration. If, on the other hand, you were doing the following: table #one {background: purple;} #one {background: blue;} you'll find that #one is purple, because the first rule is more specific. Hope this helps, Jesse Ski

Re: [css-d] mir help

2006-11-17 Thread Jesse Skinner
omeone left a comment on my blog suggesting the following technique (which is totally great and works perfectly): h1 { background: url(i/branding_h1.jpg) no-repeat; width: 650px; height: 0; padding-top: 180px; overflow: hidden; } Try that out, it should work wonderfully. A

Re: [css-d] Including List Bullets Inside Links

2006-03-20 Thread Jesse Skinner
{ position: relative; left: -20px; padding-left: 20px; } Cheers, Jesse Skinner http://www.thefutureoftheweb.com/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discu

Re: [css-d] creating an overlay div

2006-02-09 Thread Jesse Skinner
s trying to solve a similar problem lately in JavaScript, dealing with mouse events, and ended up deciding the best solution was to set a mousemove event to the window, then calculate the mouse position to determine whether or not it was in the destination area. Perhaps this could hel

Re: [css-d] Organizing CSS

2006-01-21 Thread Jesse Skinner
e CSS file then into smaller files, and reference those with @includes, but personally, I'd rather just use comments in style.css to organize it. It's totally up to you, but I'd just try to 1) not duplicate anything unnecessarily, and 2) try to make it as easy to maintain as possible.

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

2005-12-15 Thread Jesse Skinner
. Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com brushstreet-Duke wrote: > Rather than a purely decorative image, couln't the standard gif to be used > instead of the Flash, be used and downloaded? Then if the Flash is > determined not to be used, the alternate would al

Re: [css-d] Clickable image

2005-12-15 Thread Jesse Skinner
/nh_logo2005.gif); } Cheers, Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com > If you look at the "new heights" logo on the upper left of the layout,it's a > background image, but I'd like to make it clickable. Problem is, I haven't > found a way to put that image there wi

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

2005-12-15 Thread Jesse Skinner
eat the purpose -- if users had to download such an image to test their speed, they might as well download the flash in the first place. Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch?

2005-12-14 Thread Jesse Skinner
oftheweb.com/blog/2005/12/javascript-speed-detection Good luck! Let me know how it goes, Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com brushstreet-Duke wrote: > I have used css for the first time to rebuild my church’s site, and love it. > I would like to include a Flash header on the homepage,

Re: [css-d] Old HTML guy takes a beating...

2005-11-28 Thread Jesse Skinner
't able to get this to work at all. Good luck, Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com Bruce Searl wrote: > to get this: > > http://www.thememagic.com/phototidings/testartscraps/Prod_Detail_float.asp > (CSS no > tables) > > to look like this: > > http://www

Re: [css-d] Font-size inheritance error in IE

2005-11-28 Thread Jesse Skinner
Susan, As far as I can tell, it does this in Firefox and IE6 as well. Try this to make tables inherit properly (I haven't tested in IE5): table { font-size: 100%; } Cheers, Jesse Skinner www.thefutureoftheweb.com Susan Tilley wrote: > IE 5x table cells (at least) incorrectly does not

Re: [css-d] Consistent fieldset background image in IE & FFox

2005-10-19 Thread Jesse Skinner
Anyone have any experience with using background images on fieldsets? Seems that IE and FFox treat the fieldset areas differently when it comes to tiled background images (and background colors for that matter)? The problem is where the acutal image or color starts. In FFox, it starts at the be

Re: [css-d] content moves down in IE half a page

2005-10-18 Thread Jesse Skinner
>> So I am away from my mac and all my nice little tools for fixing IE >> issues,.. and I am uploading content to this site - when i noiced >> that the content on this page is moved down a few hundred pixels!!! >> only in IE. >> I have sat here tooling around with it for a few hours now, and cant

Re: [css-d] Flash and css

2005-10-07 Thread Jesse Skinner
> I tried using a flash movie as a background (just experimenting away) > in the wrapper div. > I set an extra div id="background" where the movie's playing. > Then I start in a new div with the menu and content. > > I think I tried everything, absolute positioning, relative, float, > z-index, bu