Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Tony Crockford
looks like Felix wrote to Debbie offlist : Browser makers provide users with a preference adjustment etc major rant snipped Seems like any request to this list (or Evolt) regarding any web site with a url is an excuse for Felix to send an off-list[1] reply ranting about font-size.

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Richard Brown
Hi On 1 Jan 2006, at 08:42, Tony Crockford wrote: Seems like any request to this list (or Evolt) regarding any web site with a url is an excuse for Felix to send an off-list[1] reply ranting about font-size. I feel obliged to write in on behalf of Felix. Firstly, this is supposition and

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tony Crockford wrote: Is it just me and Debbie or has everyone had a rant from Felix about setting font sizes? We don't get rants. We get opinions, comments and information - often based on valuable personal experience - from a lot of people. No need to try to choke them off. Such opinions

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Tony Crockford
Richard Brown wrote: Hi On 1 Jan 2006, at 08:42, Tony Crockford wrote: Seems like any request to this list (or Evolt) regarding any web site with a url is an excuse for Felix to send an off-list[1] reply ranting about font-size. I feel obliged to write in on behalf of Felix. Firstly,

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Tony Crockford
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: We don't get rants. We get opinions, comments and information - often based on valuable personal experience - from a lot of people. No need to try to choke them off. I'm not trying to choke them off. I'm just suggesting that an off-list message in a strong and

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2006-01-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tony Crockford wrote: to see it happen again to someone who wasn't asking for help in that area was doubly offensive to me, but also helpful in a way to realise it wasn't just me. You're correct. It isn't just you and the subjects may vary greatly. Usually within the framework of web design,

Re: [css-d] Color for three-column layout

2005-12-31 Thread Samatason Ltd
Hi, I working on a three-column layout but having trouble setting the color for the left and right columns. I have been looking at several online tutorials and it appears that I'm doing the CSS right, but the images aren't coming in for the column backgrounds. When I put the background

Re: [css-d] Color for three-column layout

2005-12-31 Thread Tony Crockford
Iorhael wrote: Hi, I working on a three-column layout but having trouble setting the color for the left and right columns. I have been looking at several online tutorials and it appears that I'm doing the CSS right, but the images aren't coming in for the column backgrounds. When I put the

Re: [css-d] Color for three-column layout

2005-12-31 Thread Iorhael
Hi I faced the same problem this week, David Laakso pointed me here http://www.alistapart.com/articles/negativemargins/ It describes a two column layout first but then goes on to add a third column. It might be just what your looking for... Best Regards Chris Well, I'm half-way there!

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread Iorhael
the right column has a bad declaration: background-image: #fff url(images/sidebar2.gif) repeat-y top right; should be background: #fff url(images/sidebar2.gif) repeat-y top right; and IIRC you can't declare a position for a repeating element... the left column has no height beyond the

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Iorhael wrote: I had posted on my process last night last night just *before* I got this message of course ;o! I have fixed the declarations...in fact, the color for the right column came in just fine after that. However, I am still one column short...the left sidebar image *still *is not

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Iorhael [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am still one column short...the left sidebar image *still *is not coming in :( http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ #wrapper1 { background: #fff url(images/sidebar1.gif) repeat-y left; } #wrapper2 { background: #fff url(images/sidebar2.gif)

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Holly Bergevin wrote: From: Iorhael [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am still one column short...the left sidebar image *still *is not coming in :( http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ Remove the background color from #wrapper2, as it is obscuring the image that is under it in #wrapper1. Cheers,

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2005-12-31 Thread Iorhael
David Laakso wrote: Iorhael wrote: http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ Either way, setting: body { font: 100.01%/1.2 'Lucida Grande', 'Nimbus Sans', 'Luxi Sans', Arial, sans-serif; } and deleting *each and everyone* of those font-families, pixel font-sizes, pixel line-heights,

Re: [css-d] Color for Three-Column Layout - drk-writing

2005-12-31 Thread David Laakso
Iorhael wrote: http://www.drk-writing.com/3columnlayout/ whoa!! I think I must have majorly missed something here! Let's back it up, shall we? Please? BTW, the original subject of this message...that is, the column layout, has been resolvedit had nothing to do with the font

[css-d] Color for three-column layout

2005-12-30 Thread Iorhael
Hi, I working on a three-column layout but having trouble setting the color for the left and right columns. I have been looking at several online tutorials and it appears that I'm doing the CSS right, but the images aren't coming in for the column backgrounds. When I put the background image