Re: [css-d] Button creation

2012-06-28 Thread Russ Peters
Thank you all for the really creative and informative responses to this. This list rocks. I’ll soak in some of what you all have said and see what I come up with. Have learned a few new things to go research. Russ This electronic mail message and attachments (if any) are confidential and l

Re: [css-d] Button creation

2012-06-27 Thread Isabel Santos
Russ, you could support older versions of ie, but you would need more markup. An example of an old technique (sliding doors) can be found here: http://www.jankoatwarpspeed.com/post/2008/04/30/make-fancy-buttons-using-css-sliding-doors-technique.aspx (The example uses pngs. png 24 with alpha transp

Re: [css-d] Button creation

2012-06-27 Thread Michelle Carlough
I would recomend using a combination of the border and box-shadow attributes. That way, you will not have to worry if the size of the button changes. Here's a quick example: .button ( border:2px solid white; box-shadow:0 0 3px 0 red; background:red; color:white;) Then the red should be on the ou

Re: [css-d] Button creation

2012-06-27 Thread Georg
On 28.06.2012 00:20, Russ Peters wrote: How would you create that white stripe around the outside of the > button using CSS? Looks like it would be hard to use a background > image due to never knowing exactly how wide the button might be > depending on what text you had on it. Try 'double' b

Re: [css-d] Button creation

2012-06-27 Thread David Hucklesby
On 6/27/12 3:20 PM, Russ Peters wrote: Hi Folks, I'm working on designing a button style for all web forms on our site. Our marketing dept created some buttons made from images and they'd like the web form buttons to look similar. My quick question to you all is it possible to make this in CSS?

[css-d] Button creation

2012-06-27 Thread Russ Peters
Hi Folks, I'm working on designing a button style for all web forms on our site. Our marketing dept created some buttons made from images and they'd like the web form buttons to look similar. My quick question to you all is it possible to make this in CSS? The image can be found here: http:/