[css-d] random image load

2008-08-15 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm working on a page with a background image in one of the divs (#outerWrapper #contentWrapper #content #homepic ): http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/index.html My client would like to have the page randomly load a background image, instead of having a static image. Is there a way to

[css-d] text in menu display problem

2008-08-12 Thread Peggy Coats
I have a client who is using IE 6 on a laptop. When she views this draft HOME page, the menu text appears as it should: orange-yellow lettering on a progressively shaded bar background. http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/index.html On the draft INSIDE pages, however, she says that the

[css-d] setting transparency on Spry menu in IE7

2008-06-08 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm working out the kinks on a draft page with a horizontal Spry menu: page: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/sample-index.html Spry menu css: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css The background should be transparent (to show background

[css-d] setting transparency on Spry menu in IE7 -- NEVERMIND!

2008-06-08 Thread Peggy Coats
got this one figured out, so ignore previous request. Thanks, Peg __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies --

[css-d] submenu height not displaying fully in FF, Safari

2008-06-08 Thread Peggy Coats
Still working on this draft page and having a problem with display in FF (both IE and Mac) and Safari: page -- http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/sample-index.html menu css -- http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/SpryAssets/SpryMenuBarHorizontal.css When I mouseover the menu

[css-d] padding problem

2008-06-06 Thread Peggy Coats
Can't figure out what I'm missing here: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/sample-index.html css: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/pmsca/web/_css/pmsca-home.css I want the three horizontal divs -- header, content wrapper, and footer -- to be flush with each other, yet I've got white

[css-d] div background only partially showing up in IE7

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
I've been testing this draft page with several platforms/browsers. The #nav div is supposed to show a purple bar above with a horizontal band of images below. For some reason, I'm unable to see the images in IE7, although they show up in all other browsers. Any help would be appreciated:

[css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
Forgot to post the CSS on my former post. IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my #nav div on this draft page: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/rare/web/web/sample-home.html Here's the CSS: ://www.ambientglow.com/garage/rare/web/web/_css/rare-home.css I revised the

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
. Peg On Jan 26, 2008 4:54 PM, David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my #nav div on this draft page: I revised the CSS to adjust the height of the #header (which contains the #nav div) and remove

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
On Jan 26, 2008 5:21 PM, David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Laakso wrote: David Laakso wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my #nav div on this draft page: I revised the CSS to adjust the height of the #header (which

[css-d] jumpy page/won't scroll down in IE

2007-10-14 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm having a problem on this site in IE : http://www.ripeforretirement.com/ Here is the CSS: http://www.ripeforretirement.com/css/ripe.css For some reason, I can't scroll down to the bottom of the page -- it just kind of jumps around when attempting to do so. I have a feeling it might be

Re: [css-d] jumpy page/won't scroll down in IE

2007-10-14 Thread Peggy Coats
On 10/14/07, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: I'm having a problem on this site in IE : http://www.ripeforretirement.com/ For some reason, I can't scroll down to the bottom of the page -- it just kind of jumps around when attempting to do so. I have

[css-d] center column on one page in site not aligning in IE

2007-10-14 Thread Peggy Coats
Got my no-scroll fixed on this site (thanks Walt and Gunlaug), but now have ONE page where the #content (middle column) drops down below the right and left columns: http://www.ripeforretirement.com/contact.php Not sure what is causing this (and it only seems to be happening in IE). Page is using

Re: [css-d] jumpy page/won't scroll down in IE

2007-10-14 Thread Peggy Coats
On 10/14/07, David Hucklesby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:07:10 -0700, Peggy Coats wrote: I'm having a problem on this site in IE : http://www.ripeforretirement.com/ Here is the CSS: http://www.ripeforretirement.com/css/ripe.css For some reason, I can't scroll down

Re: [css-d] switching text size

2007-09-13 Thread Peggy Coats
Yes, we know that, but unfortunately a lot of people don't -- especially elderly folks who have vision issues and aren't as technology savvy ;-) P. On 9/13/07, David Dorward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13/09/2007, Peggy Coats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a way for the viewer to change text

Re: [css-d] switching text size

2007-09-13 Thread Peggy Coats
Michael, Ross, Bob -- thank you for the links. Exactly what I needed. Peg On 9/13/07, Ross Hulford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.dyn-web.com/dhtml/sizefont/index.php#examples http://www.white-hat-web-design.co.uk/articles/js-fontsize.php

[css-d] switching text size

2007-09-12 Thread Peggy Coats
I need a way for the viewer to change text size on a page -- the idea would be that somehow by clicking an increase size or decrease size link the text could be scaled up or down. I've googled and haven't really come up with much useful. Found a zoom.js which I couldn't figure out how to use,

[css-d] P7 menu drops behind div in IE 6

2007-09-10 Thread Peggy Coats
I think the menu in this draft page is working in all but IE 6, where it wants to drop behind the #content div -- any idea how to fix? Page: http://ambientglow.com/garage/floorguy/Cweb/index.html site css: http://ambientglow.com/garage/floorguy/Cweb/_css/concreteguy.css p7 css:

[css-d] jumping lists

2007-09-03 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm working on a site redesign, and am experiencing some jump in the navigation menu (vertical drop-down). Can anybody help me figure out how to smooth this out? Here's the url: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/glow/index.html Here's the css for the menu:

[css-d] P7 menu -- drops behind div

2007-08-05 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm having a problem with the P7 CSS menu on this page: http://ambientglow.com/garage/floorguy/Web/sample.html The drop-down menu (which only drops down on Your Floor Choices), seems to want to go behind the #content div. I've had this happen with embedded objects, like Flash movies, but

[css-d] P7 menu -- drops behind div -- BUT ONLY IN NETSCAPE?

2007-08-05 Thread Peggy Coats
I had a problem where the P7 menu was dropping behind the #content div, and, thanks to Gunlaug, got that fixed by adjusting the z-index of the #nav. It seems now to work correctly in all but Netscape browsers. Any suggestions? Here's the page:

[css-d] page check please, 2nd request

2007-06-19 Thread Peggy Coats
any idea why IE 6 and 7 are throwing off the content div to the right on this site-in-progress? site: http://ambientglow.com/garage/priestess/web/index.html CSS: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/priestess/web/css/priestess.css Thanks, Peg

Re: [css-d] page check please, 2nd request

2007-06-19 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks Audra and Marc -- I'm still working through how positioning works, so this is a good lesson for me. I appreciate you both taking the time to plow through the code and help me out. Peg On 6/19/07, Audra Coldiron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: any idea why IE 6 and 7

[css-d] avoiding text scrolling over portion of background image

2007-04-15 Thread Peggy Coats
Questions on this draft page I'm working on: Page: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/gearhart/Web/sample.html Css: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/gearhart/Web/css/gearhart.css I'm using a background image in the #content which basically fills in the bottom of the logo used in the #banner.

Re: [css-d] mac testing with no mac

2007-01-31 Thread Peggy Coats
Try this: http://www.danvine.com/icapture/ It will capture pages in Safari. Peg ambientglow On 1/31/07, Ido Dekkers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way ( some kind of emulator) to check if the site is safari compatible if i have no mac ? Thanks Ido

Re: [css-d] sub-menu background not showing up in IE

2007-01-27 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks so much -- that did the trick! Peg On 1/27/07, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: IE6 (and older) need a hasLayout trigger on lists. Adding... dd ul {height: 1%;} ...will do. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

[css-d] photo gallery not appearing in IE6

2007-01-21 Thread Peggy Coats
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 Thanks! Peg ambientglow.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Mac pagecheck

2007-01-20 Thread Peggy Coats
Looks great in Mac OS10 Camino, Safari, FF. Peg On 1/20/07, KJ'[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, I was told that this page doesn't look good in Mac OS9/IE5. I'm not worried about that but I would like to hear if it has any problems in more recent Mac browsers?

Re: [css-d] how to hyperlink a background image?

2007-01-18 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks for that technique, Matt -- that's a new one for me and very interesting. I was actually referring to the background image. I have the client logo as a bg in the header div. What I wound up doing was putting a transparent .gif there and linking that back to the home page. Many people will

Re: [css-d] how to hyperlink a background image?

2007-01-18 Thread Peggy Coats
Great suggestions Paul, Matt, and Brian -- thanks so much. I will play around with all and see what works best for me. It's nice to have options ;-) Peg ambientglow.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] how to hyperlink a background image?

2007-01-17 Thread Peggy Coats
Is there a way to hyperlink a background image (so it takes the visitor to a page in the site?) I've got the logo as a background and want to be able to click-through to the home page. Thanks, Peg __ css-discuss [EMAIL

[css-d] background image makes border and footer disappear

2007-01-14 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm working on a revamp of a site: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/DT/index.html Each section will have a different dreamy collage-type background image -- at the moment only the home and Contact page have the image on the page. As you can see, when there is no background image, #footer and

Re: [css-d] background image makes border and footer disappear

2007-01-14 Thread Peggy Coats
be written for this? I know how to do this if writing for a div or class, but not sure how for body. Thanks! Peg On 1/14/07, Brian Riley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: As you can see, when there is no background image, #footer and the border around #container shows up -- but when

[css-d] CSS menu drops behind content div -- how to fix?

2006-12-11 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm using a CSS P7 menu on this draft page and it is dropping down behind the content div. (please don't gag at the graphics! This is a case of satisfying the customer ;-)) http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/nextrac/nextrac/css-sampleinside.html css:

[css-d] IE doesn't want to display flash in div

2006-12-08 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm having (another) problem with IE on a draft page I'm working on: http://ambientglow.com/garage/nextrac/quiltstec/index.html __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

[css-d] dropdown menu won't display over embedded flash movie?

2006-11-27 Thread Peggy Coats
Anybody know how I can fix the CSS drop down nav on this page so it displays over the embedded movie? http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/GFI/web/index.html The css is here: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/GFI/web/css/inside.css and here:

Re: [css-d] dropdown menu won't display over embedded flash movie?

2006-11-27 Thread Peggy Coats
, Peggy Coats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody know how I can fix the CSS drop down nav on this page so it displays over the embedded movie? http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/GFI/web/index.html The css is here: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/GFI/web/css/inside.css and here

Re: [css-d] div background question

2006-11-21 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks, David. That is absolutely what I wanted to do and it solves the problem completely. Peg On 11/21/06, David Hucklesby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:12:00 -0800, Peggy Coats wrote: I have a background image in my #container div that I would like to change

[css-d] CSS sidebar question

2006-10-06 Thread Peggy Coats
I've got a new page in progress: http://ambientglow.com/RV/sample.html What I want to do is have the vertical colored sidebar, which is set up as a separate div, automatically size itself to the same height as the Content div (where all the text is). At the moment I just have a height specified

Re: [css-d] CSS sidebar question

2006-10-06 Thread Peggy Coats
Hey, thanks! This definitely opens up some new possibilities for me. I appreciate the help, P. On 10/6/06, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats wrote: I've also been experimenting with eliminating the sidebar completely (it's just there to have a vertical band of color

Re: [css-d] help with float positioning problem

2006-07-22 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks! That did the trick! I'm still pretty new at this and had forgotten that the inherited divs would affect the parent, so adjusting the margin for the padding worked perfectly. As for the IE italics thing -- jeez! Peg On 7/21/06, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peggy Coats

[css-d] help with float positioning problem

2006-07-21 Thread Peggy Coats
This is probably really simple, but I can't seem to figure it out today. I have content and navigation divs, floated left and right, respectively. The navigation should be at the upper right, under the header banner. Everything displays as it should in FF, but in IE, the navigation is at the

[css-d] CSS validation question

2006-07-16 Thread Peggy Coats
When I'm validating my CSS, I keep getting warnings such as listed below using the W3C validation service: - Line : 5 (Level : 1) You have no color with your background-color : body - Line : 11 (Level : 1) You have no color with your background-color : #content - Line : 29 (Level