[css-d] forums similar to WP

2011-06-17 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hey All, I am trying to deconstruct how the wordpress forums are put together. They are using an ordered list with list items and putting a couple of divs in there and floating. http://wordpress.org/support/topic/installation-49?replies=3 (you might need to login to see better) For the left

[css-d] image jumping container

2008-05-14 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hey All, I have a design that uses the negative margin technique to have a three column layout (http://www.baseballtriviaquiz.com/bpg/) that seems to be working across browsers in windows. I have a second page that is two column at the top and three column at the bottom. The content in the

[css-d] gap at bottom of three-column layout

2007-09-25 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hey All, I have three column layout I am working on (first time and the negative margin one from alistapart.com) and in all browsers that I am testing: FF 2.0.x, IE 7.x, IE 6.x, I have a gap at the bottom between the three columns and the footer. There are two images in the right hand column, if

[css-d] ie moves links to right

2006-02-01 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, It has been a while since I have had to ask a question; must mean I actually have learned something. :) I have a web page that I have been trying to make changes on that is table driven (someone elses stuff that I am trying to change in the short-term until we do a complete redesign) and

[css-d] gap problem

2005-12-02 Thread Scot Schlinger
Sorry I made a reference to the wrong item for placing the border, it should be a 1px solid border in #main to get rid of the gap in firefox. url: http://baseballtriviaquiz.com/book/ css: in page Thank you, Scot __ css-discuss

[css-d] problem with extra space in ie6.x

2005-11-30 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have a 3 pixel problem at the end of a floated div. A width of 180px works fine in firefox but forces the division below in ie to create a empty line. I use _width: 177px at the end of the navigation id and things line up, but there is a gap of 3px at the end of this area (I used

Re: [css-d] Why this div does not float?

2005-10-06 Thread Scot Schlinger
You are trying to float something and absolute poistion it at the same time. On 10/6/05, artcoder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Below is the entire content of my HTML file. I want my div#boat to be overlaid on top of the text. I thought the below CSS would work. But do I need to do in Javascript?

[css-d] problems with layout at different dpi

2005-09-19 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have a strange problem and I dont' know if I will explain it all that clearly, but here goes: I am working on a design that has a problem on certain computers (dell laptops within the company) at certain dpis in ie 6.x windows xp. If I view the design in ff 1.0.6 there are no

Re: [css-d] Gaps Between List Items in IE

2005-09-15 Thread Scot Schlinger
Justin, I think I have an answer (might not be the best as I am learning also) as I was helped recently with related problems by Georg. It seems in ie6 there is a 'hasLayout' mechanism that has to be triggered which can be solved without a hack as css compliant browsers already deal with in

[css-d] ie doesn't display background(s)

2005-09-14 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have been working on (thank you Georg for some direction) getting a box to overlap vertically and I think it is working in ff 1.0.6 on windows xp, but the top (contained in #sidebarTop) and bottom (contained in #footer) background images do not show up in ie 6.x. url:

Re: [css-d] suggestions on how to accomplish layout

2005-09-14 Thread Scot Schlinger
Suggestion: A 'float: right;' with negative top and bottom-margin, and positive right-margin, will solve your problem just fine. Mark it up first in the middle-section, give it a width, and set no height so it will self-adjust to whatever you put inside it. Georg thank you for your

[css-d] suggestions on how to accomplish layout

2005-09-12 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I am trying to take a layout put together by a co-worker in dreamweaver with tables (http://www.rell.com/tst/index_table.html) and convert it into a pure css desgin (http://www.rell.com/tst/index.html). The problem that I am having is coming up with the correct idea/direction on how to

Re: [css-d] navbar problem

2005-09-09 Thread Scot Schlinger
Try adding clear:both; to #subnav to clear the floats used in #navlist. -- Bob Easton That did the trick! Thank you, Scot __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

[css-d] navbar problem

2005-09-08 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have a navbar that I wish to change the background color and drop the bottom border when the given page is active. I have done this but when I make those small changes to the last list item (link) in the navbar, the text that is below the navbar is mis-aligned in ff 1.0.6 win but

[css-d] wrapping text around images

2005-09-07 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I would like to create a do it yourself page that has an image (possibly two or three) per sentence/short paragraph with multiple sentences/short paragraphs per page. I would also like the text to start at the top of the image(s), possibly 1em give or take to the left. I can get this

[css-d] 1px gap on right side of design?

2005-08-25 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have a small gap in ie 6.x (displays fine in firefox) on the right side of the page, between the border and elements contained in the border. My main concern is the gap in main portion of the page near the news and featured products area. I don't know if the gap is something at the

[css-d] dropdown goes behind image and list problem

2005-08-12 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I currently have two problems with a site that I am working on. On the following page (http://www.rell.com/test/aboutUs.html) the dropdowns that work fine on the other pages (http://www.rell.com/test/index.html and http://www.rell.com/test/components.html) go behind the background

[css-d] stretching list 100%

2005-08-11 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi, I am trying my hand at reproducing a page done in table with css only for more practice (practice makes perfect?). I have a list that needs to span the whole page (liquid) with margin 1em for left and right. I would like for each li to have the same width, and if possible, min-width of

RE: [css-d] problem with layout on dell

2005-08-05 Thread Scot Schlinger
I have a site (http://www.rell.com/test/index.html) that I have been working (and many of you with your help) that has worked fine until I went to my boss to show the generic design to get the sign-off. They have a dell laptop, xp, ie 6.x and it completely blew up the design. I have since

RE: Re[2]: [css-d] problem with layout on dell

2005-08-05 Thread Scot Schlinger
Friday, August 5, 2005, 2:29:44 PM, Scot Schlinger wrote: Does anyone know if there is a work around or do I have to change my css to work with different dpi? If so, in either case, what would be the best way of going about this? Hate to bear the news, but these are uncharted waters. This IE

[css-d] seperation of styles

2005-08-03 Thread Scot Schlinger
In working on my first project, I have come across the following dilemma: The site design that I instituting will have a different look for the body of the home page versus the rest of the pages thereafter. My style sheet for the portion of the site that pertains to this area is getting rather

RE: [css-d] seperation of styles

2005-08-03 Thread Scot Schlinger
global.css Styles that apply site-wide index.css Styles for the home page only (when that's significantly different from the rest of the pages) How do you actually include each file in the html then? I have never worked with more than one style sheet... link rel=stylesheet

[css-d] gap on right side of page

2005-08-01 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I have a small gap, looks to be 1 px or 2 at most) on the entire right side of my layout when viewed in ie 6.x (xp) but is correct when viewed in ff. Page: http://www.rell.com/test/index.html CSS: http://www.rell.com/test/style/default.css Once again I would like to thank

RE: [css-d] float help

2005-07-29 Thread Scot Schlinger
Am I not understanding floats correctly? Ben, I am not the greatest at this either, as I am learning, but Jim Davis passed this url (http://www.projectseven.com/csslab/testing/lists/grid.htm) along to me and it help out with a project I am currently working on. I hope it helps, Scot

[css-d] faux columns need a border and curved look

2005-07-28 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I want to say thank you to everyone that has given their input and shown patience so far, it is greatly appreciated! I am trying to use faux columns so that my columns will have the same height in the body section of the page. I have part of it working, but now I wish to get a

[css-d] arranging for boxes

2005-07-26 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi, I am trying to arrange four box division such that 1 and 2 are in the first row and 3 and 4 are in the second row. The way that I am currently attempting this situation is to absolutely position 2 and 4 respectively in their rows to the right of 1 and 3, this is fine until I place more