Re: [css-d] First-Child

2014-09-26 Thread Tim Climis
Two colons are for pseudo elements. One colon is for pseudo classes. However, I believe that one colon always works because there wasn't a distinction until CSS3. ::first-letter ::first-line ::before ::after :link :visited :hover :active :focus :first-child :lang -Original Message-

Re: [css-d] More ems fun!

2014-09-17 Thread Tim Climis
h1 span{ display:none; } prevents that from being seen (because the logo presumably says Bob's hot dog palace) but since it's in an h1, you get the benefits of better SEO results..that is my understanding of why to use this technique. Why not just h1 {display:none} ? ---Tim

Re: [css-d] Role of Pre-processors

2014-05-10 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, May 10, 2014 11:54:32 AM you wrote: Tim Climis wrote: The problem is not lack of standardization. The problem is that developers want to use properties that technically aren't part of the standard yet. I respectfully disagree. The problem is not what the developers /want

Re: [css-d] Role of Pre-processors

2014-05-10 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, May 10, 2014 08:57:36 AM GJim wrote: There is standardization. What, then, of the divergence between W3C and WHATWG? I'm unaware of a WHATWG CSS standard (and it appears that Google also doesn't know about it, so I'm questioning its existence). I know that there are

Re: [css-d] Role of Pre-processors

2014-05-09 Thread Tim Climis
There is standardization. On Friday, May 09, 2014 09:15:46 AM Andrew C. Johnston wrote: Eric: Well, I am just thinking theoretically, but the standards refrain is, everyone should meet the standards. And so css says, the code 'corners: rounded' or 'corners: spiked' is valid. But then the

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, April 19, 2014 01:27:12 PM Tim Dawson wrote: I'm tempted to leave margins, padding etc. in headings as pixels and just change them in the media query if they become unworkable. Particularly when it comes to small spaces (1-10 pixels, say) it seems very fiddly to deal with

Re: [css-d] weird div math!

2014-04-14 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, April 14, 2014 06:24:06 PM John Johnson wrote: Goal: 3 Divs of equal width, equally horizontally spaced within their parent. div width: 30.3% x 3 appx = 91%, leaving 9% for a total of 100% To achieve the spacing I assumed that margin-left:3% would do it: 3 divs, 3

Re: [css-d] weird div math!

2014-04-14 Thread Tim Climis
but 2.25% doesn’t produce the same even spacing as 2.3%. I don’t have borders eating into my space.. Now I blame rounding errors. Margin is 21.141px and content is 286.094px. You'll end up with a margins at 21 or 22, and content at 286 or 287 depending on how things fall. ---Tim

Re: [css-d] Font-Sizes - Golden Rule ?

2014-04-09 Thread Tim Climis
How did you calculate 100% = 1em ? Mostly everyone used, including myself pixels for box sizing, I hope you were referring to creating a DIV as in box sizing ? What do you mean by percentages are based on browser size ? (although, it would be kind of fun if 100% resulted in letters hundreds

Re: [css-d] Font-Sizes - Golden Rule ?

2014-04-09 Thread Tim Climis
How did you calculate 100% = 1em ? That's the definition in the spec. On the 'font-size' property, [ems] refer to the computed font size of the parent element. So 1em equals the font-size of the parent element. And [percentages] refer to inherited font-size. The inherited font size of an

Re: [css-d] Font-Sizes - Golden Rule ?

2014-04-08 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, April 08, 2014 10:24:14 PM Crest Christopher wrote: Em are the best solution for font-sizes, from everything that I know. Pixels I don't know if pixels should be used at all and percentages from what I know are relative to the browser size, is this correct or am I

Re: [css-d] Best practices in only targeting only Styles needed for a page in an external style sheet?

2013-05-10 Thread Tim Climis
With one stylesheet, Image sprite 2 is being called on page A B and C even though the image is only displayed on page C Aren't browsers smart enough to not load an image if it's not being used? From my quick examination, I have a style sheet that references minus.gif. On a page where

Re: [css-d] multi decimal places in percentages

2013-02-23 Thread Tim Climis
Is there a standard saying how many digits a browser is supposed to pay attention to? Are they supposed to take them as is? Round them off? Truncate them? In my opinion, just meaningless digits! From tests I did some years ago, I found that some browsers round up, some round down, and

Re: [css-d] [class*=span]

2013-02-21 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, February 22, 2013 12:46:37 am Angela French wrote: Can someone please explain this to me - what it does, and maybe a practical example? Thank you. [class*=span] { float: left; min-height: 1px; margin-left: 20px; } this selects any element with a class that contains

Re: [css-d] Multiple classes...

2012-08-25 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, August 25, 2012 3:03:33 pm Jay Tanna wrote: #invitelist, (AND) .window, (AND) .redframe Uh, no... Maybe some HTML would help. #invitelist .window .redframe applies to the inner most div in the code below. div id=invitelist div class=window div class=redframe.../div

Re: [css-d] Bottom border on H3

2012-03-22 Thread Tim Climis
On line 150 of style_allied_product.css, you set the height of h3 to a fixed 25px. If you remove that height declaration, the height will auto adjust to fit the text in the h3. ---Tim -Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-

Re: [css-d] I Have a Really Big 'm'

2012-01-24 Thread Tim Climis
From my this, it really visually appears as if the em is not an m or an M in even the most plain typeface. That's when the text is centered. If it's left or right aligned, you can fit in two more m. As has been discussed before in this thread, em is not a horizontal measure. It is a

Re: [css-d] four-sided CSS3 drop shadow?

2012-01-15 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, January 15, 2012 11:58:48 am Alan Gresley wrote: You just have to make the spread of the shadow bigger than then offset. box-shadow: 0 0 4px #ddd; Not so. There needs to be a forth value in the box-shadow string to indicate spread. My bad. There are so many parameters to

Re: [css-d] four-sided CSS3 drop shadow?

2012-01-14 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, January 14, 2012 4:06:30 pm Stephen Britton wrote: I am experimenting with CSS3 drop shadows. Most examples only show it working with two sides - usually the bottom and right or left side. Is there a way to have the shadow cover all sides - top, bottom, right and left? Here is

Re: [css-d] navigation list with bullet and background color change.

2011-12-02 Thread Tim Climis
It seems that, when we mouse hover the padding area, we will have a red text over a red background, a bad combination that should never arrive. The padding area isn't the issue. It's actually the border. Which means as written, there's only 1px where that can happen. I had to try really hard

Re: [css-d] Creating angled corner with CSS

2011-12-01 Thread Tim Climis
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css- discuss.org] On Behalf Of Mads Erik Forberg Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 11:12 AM To: Paceaux Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Creating angled corner with CSS

Re: [css-d] help targeting a nested list

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Climis
Is there some way to target the li that doesn't care what level of nesting it is in? Yes, and your example is it. li selects any list item. li li selects second, third, etc level list items. The problem is that there's a rule div#Content_box ol that sets the font-size to .8em on the whole

Re: [css-d] css measures - em grid system makes sense ?

2011-11-10 Thread Tim Climis
2) I'm trying to stress test a little and see the so called compounding effect - but no luck so far. What am I missing? (yes I want to provoke it so that, if it arrives during the development I can deal with it.) The following should do it: li {font-size: .8em} ulliA menu item ulliA

Re: [css-d] Left-aligned navigation buttons with gradient fade on right

2011-09-01 Thread Tim Climis
I'd like to avoid putting an image in (actually if that's the only way then it's not going to happen). There is no way to get a gradient in IE7 without using an image. Or are you just opposed to using img and a background image is okay? ---Tim

Re: [css-d] style with border, affecting nothing?

2011-08-29 Thread Tim Climis
the 1024x768 area would be nice to have to show what would and wouldn't be visible to users with that resolution. Is this even a good idea? If you use Firefox and the Web Developer Toolbar, there is a resize option. The default is 800px x 600px, but you can add your own dimensions

Re: [css-d] change colour of bullet in UL no images no spans

2011-08-29 Thread Tim Climis
Has styling of bullets moved on and can it be done by some simple css? As Tim Arnold has pointed out, the answer is sort of, but not really. In the CSS3 Lists modules (in working draft status) there is a ::marker pseudo element, which would allow this, but so far, there are no browsers that

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Climis
At least that's how I think it would apply in the context of this conversation. This might be nitpicking but wouldn't it be more like this? (Or is this one of the cases that makes IE6 choke and die?) /* Default linked header */ .headerLink { text-decoration: none; font: 1.2em/1

Re: [css-d] IE6 (was can style sheets be too long?)

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Climis
I've been thinking that developing with IE6 in mind is in the past - my experience and data shows that people using IE/Windows have left IE6. Windows has been diligent in including browser upgrades as part of its important software updates. Are people seeing data contraire to this? It

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, August 25, 2011 3:09:35 pm John wrote: On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Kevin A. Cameron wrote: .headerLink-alt1 a:hover { background-color: yellow; } Can any character be used before alt1 alt2 etc? I could be .headerLink_alt1 right? are there any characters

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, August 25, 2011 4:40:45 pm Kevin A. Cameron wrote: Now I'm confused, Tim, you had used a period between the class names...? I wasn't really sure of that syntax and hadn't looked into it. .headerLink.alt2 { color: orange; font-size: 2em; } The key to mine is that the

Re: [css-d] Centering an entire page in the available window.

2011-08-15 Thread Tim Climis
I expected body { margin: auto; text-align: center; } To center the entire content on a page. I am obviously wrong. The page is at http://www.carlos-nunez.de/ It must be very simple. You're almost there. First, you don't need text-align: center. That's extra. But

Re: [css-d] Centering an entire page in the available window.

2011-08-15 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, August 15, 2011 8:52:49 pm Ted Rolle Jr. wrote: You're almost there. First, you don't need text-align: center. That's extra. But you do need a width on the body. By default, it's 100% of the browser, but looking at the stuff inside, it only needs to be 885px. Once you give

Re: [css-d] 'Margin' above bullets

2011-08-11 Thread Tim Climis
Does anyone know how to reproduce it properly, please? p { margin-bottom: 0} p + ul { margin-top: 0} p + ul + li {margin-top: 0} What IE is doing (it seems) is putting the UL inside the paragraph, rather than outside the paragraph. So the default margins for paragraphs and lists are taking

Re: [css-d] 'Margin' above bullets

2011-08-11 Thread Tim Climis
The 2nd paragraph (The principal areas ... ) has had a 0 margin applied, but still displays a gap. Because that's an OL (not a UL). The CSS isn't selecting them. You can edit it like this: p { margin-bottom: 0} p + ul, p + ol { margin-top: 0} p + ul + li, p + ol + li {margin-top: 0}

Re: [css-d] FW: Multi column layout

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
Is there some way to make the width of those columns predictable without adding a non-auto width to the div? It depends on how predictable you'd like. From my experimenting, it created columns with a min-width of 380px, and a max-width of (presumably) 759px. (How many 380px columns fit in

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
Thoughts? Chrome 14.0.825 shows it uppercase too. And I've figured it out... It's the text-transform: capitalize rule around line 45. It's capitalizing the M because a soft hyphen is (at least in Webkit, presumably) a word-break character. Seems a bit off, imo. And then your

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
And then your lowercase!important; rule doesn't seem to actually exist in the stylesheet, so it's not overruling the capitalize transform. (at least when I download and look at the styles, I don't see it...) Ah. nevermind, just saw your last email...

Re: [css-d] [OT] Why no HTML

2011-07-20 Thread Tim Climis
On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 12:12:26 pm Ghodmode wrote: Ya I shouldn't have said there aren't any, but I was hoping someone would comment with the name of one that doesn't. No one has yet... Not even you. What's TA-ships? Teaching assistantships. Any grad student teaching a class, which is

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

2011-07-19 Thread Tim Climis
would you please clarify what you have below as body:after This is what's known as CSS Generated Content. A Google search will turn up details and other examples Is this a different tag I'd be applying? Not exactly. Basically, it's a way to add stuff to a page with CSS (and without adding

Re: [css-d] [OT] Why no HTML

2011-07-19 Thread Tim Climis
On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:59:45 am Ghodmode wrote: There aren't any contemporary email applications that can't handle HTML. Is anyone using one? This obviously isn't true, as we've heard from at least two people. I work for a major American university, and the email system all our

[css-d] Z-index trouble

2011-07-11 Thread Tim Climis
I have a z-index issue (this is for a site in development, so I've only tested in Chrome -- I'm guessing it's the same everywhere, and that the problem is me). i don't have a public server, so I've cut the code down to a minimum, and pasted it at the bottom. As you can see, the green #header

Re: [css-d] Z-index trouble

2011-07-11 Thread Tim Climis
To put them behind 'category', give them a negative z-index (-1). If you want them behind the green box, omit the z-index on the green box. Thanks Philippe, that worked nicely for my example case. However, all my troubles are not solved, because it appears that I made my example page too

Re: [css-d] Why are color: lime hr's white ?

2011-07-09 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, July 9, 2011 5:47:09 pm Aaron Gray wrote: Why are hr's white ? http://www.aarongray.org/CSS-Discuss/hr.html ~~~ hr.html ~~~ !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd; html head style body, hr {

Re: [css-d] Jump effect on icons

2011-06-25 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:43:04 pm Gabriele Romanato wrote: For experienced developers: what happens with CSS3 transitions? Is it possible to create a smooth jump effect using transitions? Yes - with just one more line (and the appropriate vendor prefix, of course). #social a {

Re: [css-d] Issue with background images on small devices

2011-06-20 Thread Tim Climis
I reangearred my site http://www.goeldi.eu/abusart without absolute positioning, and I have the same problem with my background-image: it's cut off on the right side when the browser window is too small and I scroll to the right. I do not understand why this happens. So still something

Re: [css-d] Overriding ID styles with a class?

2011-06-16 Thread Tim Climis
Thanks for any help that can be provided! I am obviously overlooking something. If you use numbers as the first chracter of a class, they have to be escaped, (.\32 col) so it might be easier to rename your class to .twoCol instead. If browsers are doing the right thing, they are ignoring

Re: [css-d] Making A Link Disappear When Revisited By A Reader

2011-06-10 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, June 10, 2011 2:37:38 pm Brian Kardell wrote: Could you not use visited? a:visited{ display:none; } No. that would be the exact opposite of what the OP wants. that would make the ending the reader chose inaccessible (and after choosing both endings, *all* endings

Re: [css-d] CSS stylesheet with Google fonts doesn't validate?

2011-05-26 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, May 26, 2011 7:31:25 pm Steve Caramia wrote: Line 3, of course, is font: 65%/1.4 PT Sans Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; Again, if I delete PT Sans, if validates just fine.One step forward. 3/5ths of a step back. There should be a comma between PT

Re: [css-d] [WD]: Sticky footer help wanted

2011-05-12 Thread Tim Climis
Oooops. It would help if I gave you the URL, would it not? Indeed. valdobson.co.uk/test On 8 May 2011 15:22, Val Dobson valdob...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to develop a simple header/ 2 col / footer layout using the template from stickyfooter.com But I cannot seem to get

Re: [css-d] Styling Submenus on a Dropdown Menu

2011-04-28 Thread Tim Climis
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d- boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Gates, Jeff Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 11:19 AM To: Chetan Crasta Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Styling Submenus on a Dropdown Menu

Re: [css-d] Reflection effect

2011-04-15 Thread Tim Climis
Yeah... I was about to point out the same thing. A 180 degree rotation is not the same as a vertical reflection. The e should be below the e, not the s. Really, to get the desired effect, you'd want transform: scaley(-1); It works in webkit. Haven't tried anything else. ---Tim -Original

Re: [css-d] How to replace tables?

2011-02-18 Thread Tim Climis
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d- boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Geoff Lane Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 1:26 PM To: CSS Discussion Subject: [css-d] How to replace tables? Hi All, I'm at my wit's end. I've started

Re: [css-d] Positioning images within a table cell

2011-02-09 Thread Tim Climis
Maybe this will do... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/pb/Map%20Test.htm --- My initial reaction was, Wow! Many thanks for that! It seems so simple yet seems to work in FF, IE, Chrome, and Opera. Yet when I tried something similar the images in the right-hand column were all over the

Re: [css-d] Drop-down navigation without javascript

2011-01-28 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:14:07 pm Alan Gresley wrote: On 28/01/2011 9:16 AM, Jess Hardy wrote: Hello everyone, I am currently looking for a solution for creating a single level drop-down that can be activated by the keyboard but does not use the standard suckerfish approach.

Re: [css-d] Graphic background issue

2011-01-24 Thread Tim Climis
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d- boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of G.Sørtun Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 5:05 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Graphic background issue I created a graphic in

Re: [css-d] drop down vertical nav?

2011-01-18 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, January 18, 2011 6:33:03 pm Matthew P. Johnson wrote: -Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Matthew P. Johnson Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:31 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject:

Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, January 16, 2011 03:52:39 am Alan Gresley wrote: I did a few test and found that you can use just simple type selectors also. This CSS, body { background: lime; } will override this. body bgcolor=#CC Nice to know. I'd been assuming that bgcolor was similar to

[css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-15 Thread Tim Climis
I ran into an interesting application of CSS yesterday, that, while not useful for most people, might be in the fun to know category for others. I write software that interfaces with a government website through an embedded browser, and we're working on a UI overhaul. Unfortunately for us,

Re: [css-d] Hello to the Group

2011-01-06 Thread Tim Climis
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d- boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Charles Miller Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 10:24 AM To: css discuss discuss Subject: Re: [css-d] Hello to the Group 2. the method when you quote is to put

Re: [css-d] Hello to the Group

2011-01-06 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, January 06, 2011 04:00:03 pm I wrote: Laakso occasionally complains, but less often now than he used to. David did not take this in the tongue-in-cheek way in which it was intended, and so I would like to publicly apologize for that comment. I'm sorry. There was no offense

Re: [css-d] div element inside td : can't get height to 100%

2010-09-26 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, September 26, 2010 3:54:07 pm Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: David Laakso wrote: Don't be silly, Philip.. http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/cssd/tdtd.html The essence of my question was : what if the contents of the second div do not have the same natural height as

Re: [css-d] property for aligning vertical text in a div

2010-09-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, September 21, 2010 11:39:40 pm Lisa Frost wrote: This works much better than fiddling with the top padding on the p tag. However i don't understand positioning very well apart from floats. So just to clarify for me: Position relative on the footer div - what's it relative too?

Re: [css-d] Image scaling

2010-09-21 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, September 11, 2010 6:49:33 pm Cheryl Smith wrote: You do know that you can use server-side processing to scale images, yes? Cordially, David - Server-side processing?? Using a server side language (eg php, perl, asp, etc) to shrink images, and save them to

Re: [css-d] Errors

2010-09-18 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, September 18, 2010 1:03:37 pm David Laakso wrote: The CSS *below* is now valid. Validate the markup, too. http://validator.w3.org/ If it is not working as intended with valid CSS and valid markup, provide a clickable link to your URL. Btw, I know from nothing about the so

Re: [css-d] two equally high divs, with not equally high content

2010-09-17 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, September 17, 2010 5:24:29 am Olli Salmu wrote: How can i make two divs, that are next to each other, equally high. When they have different content? So I want the other div to match the height of the other one, even when the other div had 100 lines of content, and the other had 0.

[css-d] Google Doodle

2010-09-07 Thread Tim Climis
I was just taking a look at the source for today's Google Doodle, and noticed that the circles were CSS. Does that mean that in IE, they were squares? (Sorry, I can't check with my Linux box, or my girlfriend's Mac) Or did they do some image replacement with browser sniffing? ---Tim

Re: [css-d] Need help with width please

2010-08-30 Thread Tim Climis
I want it to load quickly and if I drop the resolution down it loses the crispness. Being an artist, he's not pleased with that. I've tried using % and em in the css file to get the image a bit smaller, but it gets all messed up when I do. The main image is 1024 wide and it probably needs to

Re: [css-d] Playing with CSS3 transitions

2010-08-23 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, August 23, 2010 5:27:35 pm David Laakso wrote: min-height? Well, that resulted in something interesting... Here's the code I used. li.parent ul { /* irrelavant code snipped */ height: 0; -webkit-transition: all .3s ease-in; } li.parent:hover ul {

Re: [css-d] Playing with CSS3 transitions

2010-08-23 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, August 23, 2010 6:51:34 pm Tim Climis wrote: I'm going to play a little more, but then I'll put up some demos. Okay, so I wrote up what I had at 7:00 this evening. But what I've gotten since then is pretty nifty. Unfortunately, it's almost 1:00am, so it'll have to wait a couple

Re: [css-d] Floating images - understanding the details

2010-08-19 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, August 19, 2010 6:51:28 am Bobby Jack wrote: --- On Wed, 8/18/10, Keith Purtell keithpurt...@keithpurtell.com wrote: First, I don't understand width. Second, I especially don't understand how he has illustrated margin. Third, the padding. Why is it necessary and how is

Re: [css-d] 0pt is wrong, right? And IE9 is doom, right?

2010-08-14 Thread Tim Climis
2. IE9 is rumored to arrive in 2011. IE9 will only run with Vista and later Windows OSs. Over 68% of Windows users are using XP (see: http://socialmediaseo.net/tag/internet-explorer-9/ ), myself included, because I don't see why I should toss a perfectly fine scanner for which there are no

Re: [css-d] IE8

2010-08-06 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, August 05, 2010 8:06:55 am bruce.som...@web.de wrote: I test new webpages with several browsers, including IE6 and IE7 (on separate machines). Windows Live is now suddenly touting The new Windows Live Internet Explorer 8 Browser in a newsletter. I don't know that I'd call IE8

Re: [css-d] :hover :schmover

2010-08-02 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, August 02, 2010 10:18:22 pm Chip Meyer wrote: What I'm Trying to Do Have a list within which each item consists of a thumbnail image and some descriptive text wrapping around it. When a user hovers the thumbnail, a larger image pops up. What's Not Working The larger image pops

Re: [css-d] place a div at the bottom of another div

2010-07-23 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, July 23, 2010 7:27:04 pm Marcin Herda wrote: I want to place a vertical bar across the page (at the bottom of the header div. Just 3 little changes: #header { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 154px; color: #ff; } #bar { position:

Re: [css-d] Centering a row of images

2010-07-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, July 22, 2010 8:21:40 pm Steve Caramia wrote: I think this is a simple one: Across the bottom of this page I want a row of logos on a background that extends 100%. I was able to do it with a table. Is there a way to do it in CSS? this should result in the exact same thing...

Re: [css-d] Centering a row of images

2010-07-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:05:29 pm Tim Climis wrote: Oops. Just one little edit. #logo a img { display: block; border: 0 none transparent; margin: 0 auto; } __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css

Re: [css-d] anchor color help

2010-07-17 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, July 16, 2010 11:29:55 pm Ian Dutton wrote: how do i get my anchors in the header and footers to be white and the anchors in the body to be blue? a {color: blue;} /* not really needed, since blue is the default */ #header a, #footer a { color: white; } You'll need to change

Re: [css-d] lost background

2010-07-17 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, July 16, 2010 6:40:11 pm TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote: Thank you, this worked but I don't understand why. I went back to my references and they said the overflow property is for when the content is larger then the settings on the space allows. But I had the settings of

Re: [css-d] Safari 5 / Win XP crashing ?

2010-07-13 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, July 12, 2010 11:59:34 pm Al Sparber wrote: From: Philippe Wittenbergh e...@l-c-n.com Does this test case crashes Safari 5 on Win XP for anyone, or is it just me ? http://dev.l-c-n.com/webkit/c.html This combination causes the issue: p, dt, dd, li {text-rendering:

Re: [css-d] background image - repeat, flip horizontal and vertically

2010-07-13 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, July 13, 2010 7:24:41 am Chris Blake wrote: Hi, Since that took a while I have done some research. Flipping it seems impossible so I went for the 100% width, maintain aspect ratio idea. The answer isn't great here too but there is some hope in the way of CSS3 background-size:

Re: [css-d] browser reports please [blakeys]

2010-07-13 Thread Tim Climis
Could css-d give me some examples of what you think are the best kind of declarations for items such as menu links (horizontal, 1 line) using ratios and whatever else so that I do not run into problems with min font sizes. It'll just give me a starting point and then I can play about with it

Re: [css-d] Tool to tell me where a rule is used

2010-07-09 Thread Tim Climis
On Friday, July 09, 2010 2:20:21 am r...@catjuggling.com wrote: So, are you wanting a tool that will look through the CSS and report which of the classes or ids do, or don't, show up in the HTML? No. She's trying to find a tool that will look through the CSS and report which *rules* show up

Re: [css-d] OT: Webkit Browsers

2010-07-03 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, July 03, 2010 7:35:47 pm Gail Issen wrote: I hate to show my ignorance. But, I'm not familiar with the tern webkit browser. I've done a Google search and the results still leave me confused. Would someone please explain the term? As Felix explained, there are many browsers

Re: [css-d] OT: Webkit Browsers

2010-07-03 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, July 03, 2010 9:56:25 pm david wrote: Tim Climis wrote: On Saturday, July 03, 2010 7:35:47 pm Gail Issen wrote: I hate to show my ignorance. But, I'm not familiar with the tern webkit browser. I've done a Google search and the results still leave me confused. Would someone

Re: [css-d] css possibilities on a described layout - scrolling one given div

2010-06-30 Thread Tim Climis
Probably a fixed position on the left side, and then, the scroll will seem to affect only the right side? That's the way i would do it. It won't work in IE6, since that browser doesn't support position: fixed. so if you need it in that browser too, I think you'll have to go with a

Re: [css-d] Drop Shadow for a div with rounded corners

2010-06-29 Thread Tim Climis
On Monday, June 28, 2010 11:17:28 pm Rebecca Gessler wrote: Hi everyone, I am trying to add a drop shadow to my container div that has rounded corners on the top and bottom. I am using the 960 grid system: http://sasmg.org/sasmg/ Basically the entire thing should be in a drop shadow (from the

Re: [css-d] Chasing a fantasy??

2010-06-26 Thread Tim Climis
Thanks Tim, however it looks pretty wacky in Explorer. ...I'll have to give this some thought. I'm still new to CSS, so off the top of my head I'm seeing a work around how to format the curly quotes for all the different browsers. Brian i meant to say: *not* seeing My guess

Re: [css-d] centered nav over an image /?

2010-06-24 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, June 24, 2010 3:09:30 am Matthew P. Johnson wrote: I will play with that idea. I did try to use nested div's with the background-color set and did not see a result. This is where having a link helps. It sounds like you're perhaps using floats to create your navigation (which

Re: [css-d] centering 3 float: left boxes

2010-06-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:06:27 pm martin wrote: Hi all I'm trying to center 3 float:left boxes in the middle of the main container. This might be pretty simple, actually... Untested, but give: #container { float: left; margin: 0 auto; } a try. Theory: once you float the

Re: [css-d] background layering, transparency help

2010-06-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, June 22, 2010 2:24:00 pm Stuart King wrote: Hi : I need to logo to be on top. 2. I need the yellow background to be at 75% opacity 3. I need the text and image in the .mc_50 and .mc_50r classes to be at 100% opacity I tried background: rgba(255,247,200,.75) ... but it

Re: [css-d] Fw: Re: centering 3 float: left boxes

2010-06-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, June 22, 2010 9:36:10 pm Jay Tanna wrote: This message was sent to the list but got lost in the system!!! Gremlin again? --- On Wed, 23/6/10, Jay Tanna jta...@rocketmail.com wrote: No you can't center the three boxes of size 25% because the total width is only 75% So I

Re: [css-d] background layering, transparency help

2010-06-22 Thread Tim Climis
On Tuesday, June 22, 2010 9:53:06 pm Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: It won't -of course- affect the image. rgba(255,247,200,.75) is a _color_ value. As you say, if the image needs a bleached-out look, edit it in a dedicated app. I didn't think it was quite that obvious... I'll admit, i didn't

Re: [css-d] Font treatment suggestion?

2010-06-20 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, June 20, 2010 5:30:10 pm Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, Brian M. Curran wrote: Hiya, Can anyone suggest a CSS font treatment to my home page quotes, that would jazz them up and make them more appealing? www.draftingservices.com The biggest problem I have

Re: [css-d] Font treatment suggestion?

2010-06-19 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, June 19, 2010 11:01:37 am David Laakso wrote: Brian M. Curran wrote: Hiya, Can anyone suggest a CSS font treatment to my home page quotes, that would jazz them up and make them more appealing? www.draftingservices.com Sincerely, Brian blockquote {color : fuchsia;

Re: [css-d] Print Stylesheets: Two-column, newspaper/book style - How?

2010-06-16 Thread Tim Climis
On Wednesday, June 16, 2010 7:26:19 am Jeff Zeitlin wrote: I 'edit' (for loose values of the word 'edit') a monthly PDF magazine. When a new issue is released, the articles from the previous issue become viewable on the magazine's website. Currently, I have separate screen and print

Re: [css-d] Text input height and CSS font size/family

2010-06-10 Thread Tim Climis
On Thursday, June 10, 2010 6:19:42 am Gabriele Romanato wrote: So your tests highlight the input box adapts to font size and family? Nope. As the title of the tests say, only their _height_. I too am confused. When I take the width: 150px off your test cases, the widths of every one of

Re: [css-d] Top Menus and Positioning Bookmarks

2010-05-14 Thread Tim Climis
When checking that thread, it may be good to know that something does *not* make sense in there. If I dropped the ball after your _nice_ suggestion it is because I finally realized that the OP was not going for a cross-browser solution. He says in the thread everything's working as I want

Re: [css-d] Anchor offset ?

2010-05-10 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, May 09, 2010 4:31:46 pm genericmailli...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Thierry Koblentz n...@tjkdesign.com wrote: I believe what the OP is after is to achieve the same behavior as if the banner/header was a top frame. -- Regards, Thierry

Re: [css-d] Anchor offset ?

2010-05-08 Thread Tim Climis
On Saturday, May 08, 2010 8:05:52 pm Thierry Koblentz wrote: I have not been able to find a solution to my problem. I have added blank anchor tags like the one seen in the snip of code below. /ul a id=10 class=space/a You cannot use 10 here, check the last paragraph of section 6.2:

Re: [css-d] Making a simple form look identical across the main browsers

2010-04-26 Thread Tim Climis
It's incredible really that something so common as this cannot be simplified or standardized in some way. Forms are impossible to get identical, because each browser/operating system combination has it's own way of rendering form elements. This is because most browsers leave the form

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