[css-d] text not inheriting properties?

Hi, Just had one problem swiftly solved and another has arrived. I have some text that is driving me nuts: all text is inheriting the properties set to a generic "p {...}" in css, but I am trying to set properties to some specific elements (i.e. grey instead of white) and these are being ignored.

Re: [css-d] need help with several positioning problems

> -Original Message- > From: Gunlaug Sørtun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 12:01 AM > Subject: Re: [css-d] need help with several positioning problems > > I would start from scratch with an 'all-float' like... >

[css-d] Styles being ignored

It looks as though my website is ignoring the stylesheet, but I don't know why. The files on one server, http://kevinvancrawford.com/debbie/ look fine in Firefox, but on http://debbielafranchi.com it seems to ignore the styles. It looks fine in Internet Explorer. Does anybody know why? Thanks for y

[css-d] IE 6+7, background image leakage thru margins

Greetings, I am trying to do some fancy branding to a page and am getting 'leakage' in IE. I have posted this problem to the following URL: http://www.junklogic.com/moneymakin/temp_box.html I would like to create basically a template of these rounded-cornered 'widgets' that developers can plu

Re: [css-d] Positioning Question

Michelle, On Nov 27, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Michelle Tarby wrote: > I decided to scrap the original style sheet that was > cobbled together by someone else and the original HTML and start over > again. I'm just about there, but have gaps between the images in the > right hand navigation in Firefox a

Re: [css-d] consistent css layout

Paulo Nobre wrote: > Hi, i'm trying to get this layout to work with css for weeks without > 100% success.. > > the layout is +- like this: > > +++---+ > | | || > | left | | Header

Re: [css-d] Still having some trouble with my rounded corners...

I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong, but this is not right :) http://www.phazm.net/newphazm/index-abs.html The top one isn't even showing up, and the bottom one isn't where it is supposed to be. Any idea why? -Original Message- From: Chris Ovenden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, N

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[css-d] form submit button difference between IE6 and FF

Hi, I'm set up a landing page which can be viewed at:- http://grahamcox.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ListBuildNow.html The CSS is at the top of the page source. The problem is the "Click Here to Download" button. It's nicely centered in IE6 but in FF it's moved off to the right and I can't get it t

Re: [css-d] selecting all divs

Ed Seehouse wrote: >On 11/26/06, Ross Hulford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>What is the selector for all divs? >> >> > >The selector in general for all of a given element is the element name. >So for div the selector is: > >div {css rule here} > >and similarly the selector for all paragra

Re: [css-d] consistent css layout

Paulo Nobre wrote: >Hi, i'm trying to get this layout to work with css for weeks without >100% success.. > >the layout is +- like this: > >+--+ +-+ >| | | | >| left | | Header

Re: [css-d] Problems with spacing in IE on vert & horiz centered thumbnails

> > On 11/27/06, ~davidLaakso wrote: jim o'malley wrote: > > I'm creating a website where I want to create a thumbnail gallery that > > vertically and horizontally centers images of non-uniform size > > http://www.jpomdesign.co.uk/starfish/prev_wk/almost2.html > > > [trimmed] >

[css-d] CSS wiki suggestion: enable raw HTML?

Hello there, regarding the CSS wiki at http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ I understand that a lot of CSS tricks and problems are explained on external sites. They often contain elaborate descriptions regarding a certain topic and provide examples. CSS wiki collects URLs of those sites and pres

Re: [css-d] Phantom menu underline

On IE6/Win and FF1.5/Win I notice that there is a somewhat `invisible` menu item ("Contact"), that ends up generating a second menu items row. I think it is because #navbar has width: 760px; but the actual tabs end up taking more width than that. Also, #tabs has height: 30px; while #navbar a

[css-d] 2 column issue

Hi, I don't have any code to hand at the moment, just thought I'd describe some symptoms and see if anyone has any idea what might be causing them. Very simple really, I have a 2 column layout, one large column taking up two thirds of the screen and one thinner right hand column. The layout ha

[css-d] Zen'ish Table Gallery, showcase for css styled tables / Wiki Frontpage admin

I just surfed into Christian Heilmann's: * CSS Table Gallery: http://icant.co.uk/csstablegallery/index.php and thought it would be nice to add this link to the Wiki Frontpage under * Tips & Trics / Styling Tables. But while I can edit and change other pages without problems, the Frontpage <

Re: [css-d] consistent css layout

Thank you very much, i'll see the code you adapted and put it on my test site. Just another question: on some pages the content (center) div gets its content injected by javascript, will this outer div expand to fit it ? or do i still need to do the same way i'm doing now (using js to set div heigh

Re: [css-d] Still having some trouble with my rounded corners...

Oops - The upper element - ie the UL - should (obviously) be the one with the transparent background. Sorry about that. That border is annoying, isn't it? You might need to add a non-semantic element to hold the bottom curve so that the border on the UL (sides only) doesn't overlap it; or you could

Re: [css-d] Still having some trouble with my rounded corners...

I also changed the overlow:hidden clearfix on the ul, which is a bit problematic, to: #bottomlinks ul:after { content:"."; clear:both; display:block; visibility:hidden } -- Chris Ovenden http://thepeer.blogspot.com "Imagine all the people / Sharing all the world" ___

Re: [css-d] Styles being ignored

> From: Kevin Crawford > Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 6:39 PM > It looks as though my website is ignoring the stylesheet, but > I don't know > why. The files on one server, > http://kevinvancrawford.com/debbie/ look fine > in Firefox, but on http://debbielafranchi.com it seems to > ignore th

Re: [css-d] Styles being ignored

Kevin Crawford wrote: > It looks as though my website is ignoring the stylesheet, but I don't know > why. The files on one server, http://kevinvancrawford.com/debbie/ look fine > in Firefox, but on http://debbielafranchi.com it seems to ignore the styles. > It looks fine in Internet Explorer. Does

Re: [css-d] fckeditor and CSS

Les Mizzell wrote: > I'm having some issues getting the fckeditor "edit" window display to > match what's output on a display page. > > One issue I think I'm having is that the display page CSS is interfering > with the material that's output from the editor. I'm trying to use a > "reset" CSS fi

[css-d] Width issue in IE7 with with some divs

Hello, I have a site that I am working on, and there are a couple divs that will not respect width of 100%. They are the #header, abd .topnav, just to mention a couple. I have a conditional that works for a stylesheet for IE7, and IE6. Camino, Safari, IE6 and Firefox all seem to work fine, but not

Re: [css-d] Still having some trouble with my rounded corners...

We are certainly getting closer! :) I am not sure what you mean by "jiggle the padding" but I don't swing that way ;) http://www.phazm.net/newphazm/index-abs.html IE: Looks like the borders are shifting down, bringing the background with it. FF: SO close! But it's got little dingle berries h

[css-d] understanding how float works

Following my earlier posting "Elementary questioning about positioning a div" (many thanks to all who replied), I decided to figure out exactly how floats are supposed to work, by looking at the CSS2.1 spec (naive optimism!). Despite finding this a bit tough to follow

Re: [css-d] Problems with spacing in IE on vert & horiz centered thumbnails

I'm also trying to create a thumbnail gallery http://www.yourplanetneedsyou.org/gallery.html I am considering doing it as separate pages and using links as you would with a html tables site is the code straight forward to reveal text and an image with a mouse over I have looked at other exampl

[css-d] [ADMIN] Requests and bug reports about the list or wiki

Daniel Kabs wrote: >How about enabling raw HTML for this Tavi WIKI installation so one can add >examples inside wiki pages? francky wrote: >But while I can edit and change other pages without problems, the >Frontpage itself seems to be a >restricted area: possib

Re: [css-d] IE 6+7, background image leakage thru margins

Courtney Nielsen wrote: >Greetings, > >I am trying to do some fancy branding to a page and am getting 'leakage' >in IE. I have posted this problem to the following URL: > >http://www.junklogic.com/moneymakin/temp_box.html > >I would like to create basically a template of these rounded-cornered

[css-d] minimal layout for CMS

Hi, I was thinking about really minimal in htm-markup theme for the CMS. I want it to look like 3 column with content in the middle and NO wrapper for the side columns, only CMS modules as they are. like this: +-+ | header

[css-d] text question

I think this may be more of a DOM question than css but it's closely related to css so here goes :- Is there a way to assign text to a div as html without using innerHTML ? Or is there some other way of putting line breaks into the text ? element = document.getElementById("myDiv"); var temp1 = "

Re: [css-d] text question

hi On 11/28/06, Lee Bettridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to assign text to a div as html without using innerHTML ? > Or is there some other way of putting line breaks into the text ? i think you want something like this: element.appendChild( document.createTextNode( str ) ); but

[css-d] margin difference btw firefox and safari

hi everyone, i could use some help figuring out how to make things line up properly in this example: http://iamjhammons.com/cssd/table_test.html . basically, if you look at the page in firefox, things are working as they should. the "box" on the left is lined up nicely (vertically) with the t

Re: [css-d] Width issue in IE7 with with some divs

I just figured out that the way to overcome a div ignoring width"100% in IE7 is to set the mid-width: 100%; :) On 11/28/06, Elliot McNulty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a site that I am working on, and there are a couple divs that will > not respect width of 100%. They are the

[css-d] ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages

I belong to a small group that has taken on the responsibility of overseeing the reconstruction of our college website. We are looking for a more accessible, practical and standards-based model and have made major strides in our planning process and drafts. As the design & planning forerunners of

Re: [css-d] margin difference btw firefox and safari

Jason Hammons wrote: > hi everyone, > > i could use some help figuring out how to make things line up properly in > this example: http://iamjhammons.com/cssd/table_test.html . basically, if > you look at the page in firefox, things are working as they should. the > "box" on the left is lined

Re: [css-d] Still having some trouble with my rounded corners...

On 11/28/06, Jon Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are certainly getting closer! :) > > I am not sure what you mean by "jiggle the padding" but I don't swing > that way ;) > What I meant was to remove all margins from the LI so they fill the space in-between the top and bottom curves and can e

Re: [css-d] Problems with spacing in IE on vert & horiz centered thumbnails

On 11/28/06, Eystein Alnaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into a simular problem a while ago, and came up with this solution: > < > http://www.eystein.no/test/vertical_centering/verticallycentering.html> > > I did however end up with another solution, which I haven't added to that > page yet.

Re: [css-d] margin difference btw firefox and safari

Forgot to link to the concept of margin collapsing http://www.complexspiral.com/publications/uncollapsing-margins/ http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsing-margins -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html __ css-discuss [EMAI

[css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages

>As the design & planning forerunners of this project, my colleague and I >have begun to look toward ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages as a solution to >designing templates for the entire website. ASP and Master Pages don't have very much to do with CSS, so please take this question somewhere more suitab

Re: [css-d] ASP.NET 2.0 Master Pages

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I belong to a small group that has taken on the responsibility of > overseeing the reconstruction of our college website. We are looking > for a more accessible, practical and standards-based model and have > made major strides in our planning process and drafts. > > As t

[css-d] Mixing % width and pixel width

I want to create a site with a sidebar div {width:200px; float: left;} rule and a content div that stretches to fill the remaining space and that centers the content within that remaining space. When I specify a percentage width for the content div it behaves as if the floated div is not there

Re: [css-d] Mixing % width and pixel width

Scott Bicknell wrote: > I want to create a site with a sidebar div {width:200px; float: > left;} rule and a content div that stretches to fill the > remaining space and that centers the content within that > remaining space. > > When I specify a percentage width for the content div it behaves >

Re: [css-d] Vertical scroll DIVs

here's how I have it #wrapper { position:relative; background: url(../images/dwaback.jpg) no-repeat top left; height: 500px; width: 749px; margin:auto; margin-top:25px; border:4px double black; overflow:hidden; } #text {

Re: [css-d] Mixing % width and pixel width

On 11/28/06, Scott Bicknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to create a site with a sidebar div {width:200px; float: > left;} rule and a content div that stretches to fill the > remaining space and that centers the content within that > remaining space. > > When I specify a percentage width for

Re: [css-d] IE 6+7, background image leakage thru margins

Thank you! I see you've done quite a bit of studies on the rounded corners that help keep us all employed :) I am going to read your writings and try and integrate this into the app and will post my results. Thanks again for your help. -Court francky wrote: > Courtney Nielsen wrote: > >

Re: [css-d] Mixing % width and pixel width

On Tuesday 28 November 2006 8:35 am, Scott Bicknell wrote: Barney Carroll gave me a nice solution to this problem: > Create a containing div for both the content and left bar, and > give the container > > padding-left: 200px; > > ...And the left bar > > position: relative; > right: 200px; > margi

Re: [css-d] Mixing % width and pixel width

When you float the sidebar it takes it out of the flow of the page so the will span the entire page or wrapper, if used. If you give your content a margin of 200px it will leave that space open for the sidebar. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[css-d] Lost in space?

The topnav div in the header portion of my layout was aligned and working wonderfully until I added the code to make the form work for the search box. All I had there when it was looking it's best was the input box. Once I added the tags and added the submit script to the hyperlink on the go lin

[css-d] IE 7 adding 50% extra width to screen!

Ok, I am really new to trying to fix visual anaomalies in IE7, but I tried the IE 7 developers toolbar to ouline everything, and nothing extends beyone the screen, however on certain pages such as ( http://zwiggybo.com/test/index.php/docs/c14/ ) IE 7 adds a horizontal scroll of 50% to the page. I

Re: [css-d] IE 7 adding 50% extra width to screen!

I think i have it narrowed down to a right floated with the following properties: div.docs_summarytitle h5 { float: right; margin: -1.33em 3px 0 0; padding: 0; color: #667; background: #fff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; } -- if I re

[css-d] img size and align

I want to align an image both in vertical and horizontal, and, in the same time, garantee it will be the highest as possible considerating it is inside a div, but without distortion: keeping the original proportion. How can I do that?

Re: [css-d] IE 7 adding 50% extra width to screen!

I came up with a quick fix: width: 150px; text-align: right; but I would prefer the width to still be variable. - On 11/28/06, Elliot McNulty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think i have it narrowed down to a right floated with the following > proper

Re: [css-d] img size and align

On 11/28/06, Diego Chagastelles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to align an image both in vertical and horizontal, and, in the same > time, garantee it will be the highest as possible considerating it is inside > a div, but without distortion: keeping the original proportion. How can I do > tha

[css-d] Image Replacement in a span tag: Fails in FF works in IE6

I am trying to replace text in a span tag with a custom bullet graphic... while keeping the text and span image on the same line An example would be: View Map [bullet img] Email The below works in IE6 but fails in Firefox and Safari. For some reason, I can not hide the text in the span tag w

[css-d] padding difference in IE and Firefox

I have the following code in my style sheet #banner { background: #fff6dd; border-top: 5px solid #952845; border-bottom: 5px solid #952845; height: 50px; } #banner img { padding-left: 10px; padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; } h1 { font-size: 150

Re: [css-d] vertical space issue in IE 6 & 7 [ was: Lost in space?]

Russ Peters wrote: > The topnav div in the header portion of my layout was aligned and > working wonderfully until I added the code to make the form work for the > search boxtrimmed] > Try, adding this to the style sheet: form { margin-top: 0; } > http://www.redcanoecu.com/index1.asp > > R

Re: [css-d] padding difference in IE and Firefox

Margo Warner wrote: > I have the following code in my style sheet > [code and markup trimmed] > > > When viewing in Firefox the bottom padding is ignored and the bottom of > the colorlogo2.gif sit on top of the bottom border. The h1 is in the > middle of the of the banner. > > When viewing in I

Re: [css-d] vertical space issue in IE 6 & 7 [ was: Lost in space?]

> > Russ Peters wrote: > > The topnav div in the header portion of my layout was aligned and > > working wonderfully until I added the code to make the form work for the > > search boxtrimmed] > > > Try, adding this to the style sheet: > form { margin-top: 0; } > > http://www.redcanoecu.com/in

[css-d] IE causing problems

url: http://www.objectivedesigns.com/webdesign.htm css: http://www.objectivedesigns.com/index.css Firefox displays the page correctly, but IE6 doesn't (i'm on a machine that doesn't have IE7 right now, so i'm not sure how it looks there). when you look at the page, the problem will be obvious.

[css-d] Dealing with PayPal

I have a website and I have a PayPal shopping cart. I had a small problem and fixed it but the style is slightly a problem in IE. In Firefox, the site looks fine, but in IE the image which is the button for viewing your cart (it looks like text saying "cart") is too high up and out of horizont

[css-d] New and way less than confident

Hi, I'm sure this has been asked hundreds of times, but as I'm new, please forgive the repetition. What's the safest css version to work with at the current time, given the varying degrees of browser support... IOW, should I stick with CSS earlier than 2, to assure the broadest support? If this is

Re: [css-d] Positioning Question

> On Nov 27, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Michelle Tarby wrote: > >> I decided to scrap the original style sheet that was cobbled together >> by someone else and the original HTML and start over again. I'm just >> about there, but have gaps between the images in the right hand >> navigation in Firefox and c

Re: [css-d] IE causing problems

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 November 2006 21:31 > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: [css-d] IE causing problems > > > url: http://www.objectivedesigns.com/webdesign.htm > > css: http://www.objec

Re: [css-d] Positioning Question

David, On Nov 28, 2006, at 5:23 PM, David Hucklesby wrote: >> On Nov 27, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Michelle Tarby wrote: >> >>> http://wwwdev.lemoyne.edu/campaign/index.html >> > On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 22:10:27 -0500, Roger Roelofs replied: >> A couple of minor items. First, your document is xhtml 1.0 >

Re: [css-d] IE 6+7, background image leakage thru margins

Hello, Ive tested a modified version (nested inside) in IE7 and no breakage. Thanks for your technique. -Court francky wrote: > Courtney Nielsen wrote: > > >> Greetings, >> >> I am trying to do some fancy branding to a page and am getting 'leakage' >> in IE. I have posted this problem

Re: [css-d] IE causing problems

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > url: http://www.objectivedesigns.com/webdesign.htm > > css: http://www.objectivedesigns.com/index.css > > Firefox displays the page correctly, but IE6 doesn't (i'm on a machine that > doesn't have IE7 right now, so i'm not sure how it looks there). when you > look at th

Re: [css-d] text not inheriting properties?

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 23:53:25 +, jim o'malley wrote: [...] > > The general properties are > > * p {font-family: verdana; color: rgb(255,255,255); font-size: 12px; > margin-bottom: 11px;} > in http://www.jpomdesign.co.uk/starfish/resources/starfish.css > > While the specific properties are within