Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

On Sat, 25 Aug 2007, Felix Miata wrote: > Note the M$ Vista monospace font Consolas is smaller than traditional > monospace fonts, similar in apparent size to TNR. In fact, all the Vista > fonts are closer together in apparent size than the traditional M$ web fonts. Although that's good for word

[css-d] CSS shadows for centered images

I'm using Gallery 2.2 and the old slider theme. I'm trying to modify it so it shows a shadow with the main img. (10 px shadow on the right and bottom, gif created in photoshop). For 3 hours now I can't convince the shadow div ("umbra") to collapse *and* keep it's alignment centered (both vertica

Re: [css-d] color consistency, accuracy

If I recall correctly, this is an old issue, and the reason why there were "web-safe colors". Basically, it was said that different software may threat images differently because of "inexact" colors and/or different platforms --I don't recall the exact reason, though. Do you have the im

[css-d] css positioning

I'm trying to get my css "container box" to adjust to the size of my "main content box" but every time I preview in firefox the "main content box" breaks-out of the "container box", which results in a different background colour and less than aesthetic result. Does anyone know of a solution

Re: [css-d] css positioning

Christopher King wrote: > I'm trying to get my css "container box" to adjust to the size of my > "main content box" but every time I preview in firefox the "main > content box" breaks-out of the "container box", which results in a > different background colour and less than aesthetic result.

[css-d] Noob: hover thru back color

Dear list, I am trying to get those little square in the green box http://web-bereiter.de/chobocca.com/test07/de/chobocca_einsteiger1.html more perceivable as links by adding a hovering effec to them (div subsubmenu with .submenupics). The hovering area for a change of background-color of a li

[css-d] some IE 6 problems

Hallo, Short version (for thos who don't have time but still would like to help me): http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/Downloads/CSS-Test/Fixe%20Breite.htm (HTML) http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/Downloads/CSS-Test/main.css (CSS) Problem 1: Wdith of div#zenoMF is set to 77em, but in IE 6 it's a

[css-d] reg:Debugging CSS with apache in cygwin

hi all, We configured apache and mozilla in cygwin environment, we want to know how to debug CSS file using apache and mozilla browser. thankyou. - Luggage? GPS? Comic books? Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yaho

[css-d] why does main content float to bottom in IE?

On this here http://www.sachistudio.com/testing/athena/ ,mymain content floats to the bottom in IE. Not to mention that the content in the banner is kinda doing the same thing as well. But everything is fine in Firefox. Can anyone shed some light on wh

Re: [css-d] alignment & position - liquid layout issues

>> >> >> This aricle [1] may help with regard to some of your issues? >> [1] >> Best, >> ~dL >> >> >> > HI David, > > Thanks for that awesome article by Ingo :) I'll be diving into that > heavily as time permits today and /hopefully/ will be able to

Re: [css-d] alignment & position - liquid layout issues

I am sure that your CSS layout is overall perfectly up to the task, and could be made to work. But I am just thinking that others have cracked this nut with more easily used layouts. Like take a look at this one: http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala13.html Within a few minutes I think yo

Re: [css-d] why does main content float to bottom in IE?

H. Dean Hua wrote: > ... main content floats to the bottom in IE. You're experiencing a few IE bugs. Two things: 1: the comment above the doctype keeps all versions of IE/win in quirks mode. Delete that comment - as it says - and things will improve. 2: too tight in IE/win in quirks mode, so you

Re: [css-d] why does main content float to bottom in IE?

Slight misspelling in the url. This is the correct url; http://www.sachistudio.com/testing/athena/ Thanks Rick. Yeah, I was thinking of just shrinking the padding/margin of my content but I could've sworn there was another method to maintaining uniformity across both browsers. Actually, my more p

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 57, Issue 29

I will be away on vacation until September 4th. I will reply to requests on my return. Best regards, Terri Phillips __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://c

[css-d] typical cross-browser trouble

Hello, I wonder if someone could help me understand how to solve this kind of issue: http://www.jenstrickland.com/genericom/ What am I doing wrong with my tabs? The height varies from safari to firefox on the mac, and on win ie, it tends to be similar to firefox on the mac. Thanks! jen

Re: [css-d] why does main content float to bottom in IE?

Yep- Gunlaug was on target with his advice. Thanks again guys. I'll have to make a note of this for future reference too. On 8/27/07, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I see that Gunlaug has provided some detailed solutions > that we can probably both benefit from... let me know if > t

[css-d] need help on managing parenthesis with right to left

hey all, My site in Arabic from right to left works great. But if I want to use some ltr strings in English, it messes up with my parenthesis like in this list: http://www.democralist.com/lists/show/61 Check out the first two items of the list, the parenthesis are wrong. The problem is that the

Re: [css-d] typical cross-browser trouble

j s wrote: > http://www.jenstrickland.com/genericom/ > > What am I doing wrong with my tabs? The height varies from safari to > firefox on the mac, and on win ie, it tends to be similar to firefox > on the mac. I'm not sure what line-up you want, so I've given a copy of your page the correcti

Re: [css-d] disappearing picture

> what you mean when you say > that the javascript is hiding divs based on "the order on which they are > found in the divs array." Your code: divs=document.getElementsByTagName("div") for (i=5;i<15;i++){ divs[i].style.display="none"; } is grabbing every div on the page, and then sett

Re: [css-d] alignment & position - liquid layout issues

E Michael Brandt wrote: > I am sure that your CSS layout is overall perfectly up to the task, and > could be made to work. But I am just thinking that others have cracked > this nut with more easily used layouts. Like take a look at this one: > > http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala13.htm

Re: [css-d] alignment & position - liquid layout issues

I completely understand the "challenge" aspect of this! but suggested this alternative because it seemed to me that you'd been struggling for a very long time and might by now be at your wit's end. There are other fairly pricey CSS layout products out there, as you know, but the link I sent yo

[css-d] text at the bottom of a div

In a div which is sized by javascript, is there a way to force text to the bottom? Thanks. -- Larry rapp at lmr dot com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http:

Re: [css-d] need help on managing parenthesis with right to left

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Patrick Aljord wrote: > My site in Arabic from right to left works great. But if I want to use > some ltr strings in English, it messes up with my parenthesis like in > this list: > > http://www.democralist.com/lists/show/61 I guess you mean that an entry containing a name in

Re: [css-d] Safari form input height

On Aug 24, 2007, at 12:49 AM, WEZ! wrote: >> I've looked in vain for some kind of CSS hack that would target >> Safari 2 but not Safari 3. Any ideas? > > Only thing I can recommend is finding the largest line height in a > browsers and formatting the areas for that sizedd browsers. Adjusting

Re: [css-d] need help on managing parenthesis with right to left

Patrick Aljord wrote: > hey all, > > My site in Arabic from right to left works great. But if I want to use > some ltr strings in English, it messes up with my parenthesis like in > this list: > > http://www.democralist.com/lists/show/61 > > Check out the first two items of the list, the parenth

Re: [css-d] need help on managing parenthesis with right to left

fantasai wrote: > Patrick Aljord wrote: >> hey all, >> >> My site in Arabic from right to left works great. But if I want to use >> some ltr strings in English, it messes up with my parenthesis like in >> this list: >> >> http://www.democralist.com/lists/show/61 >> >> Check out the first two items

[css-d] Now why we want to use instead of ?

I haven't quite figured out why came into use instead of . The latter is so much short and easier to type? Why did that change occur? Rick __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [css-d] Now why we want to use instead of ?

> I haven't quite figured out why came into use > instead of . For semantic reasons. The general meaning of is "stress this," which we display visually as enboldened print, but in a screen reader it is spoken more loudly. To reflect this semantic meaning we are now use . And with CSS we

Re: [css-d] Now why we want to use instead of ?

> (However, note that and are *not* deprecated and are fine > to use > when we do not MEAN strong or emphasis. For example it is proper > to use > for the title of a magazine article, or for foreign terms. In > these > cases we use italics not to suggest stress, but just because that >

[css-d] Header display problem with MSIE 5.5/6

Hello, I've recently previewed my site on browsershots.org and it looks good in most browsers. MSIE 5.5/6 on Win2k, however, don't display the header div properly. Here's the site: http://trinitychamberconcerts.com and here's the stylesheet: http://trinitychamberconcerts.com/newstyles.css

Re: [css-d] alignment & position - liquid layout issues

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Ray Leventhal wrote: > Mine is based (very strongly) on the 'holy grail' of liquid layouts, > from ALA [1]. We're early enough in the dev cycle to switch layouts, > but as I consider each challenge a learning experience, I'd love to know > what triggered IE7's failure to disp

[css-d] Flexible width in IE.

I am part-way through developing a template for a CMS (easier to work with a static page until the wrinkles are ironed out!). http://www.wildcatcoffee.co.nz/template.html (style is inline for now) The layout is centered with a maximum width of 60ems. In addition, the body has a padding so that so