[css-d] A Newly released CSS Menu Tutorial

2006-07-19 Thread Al Sparber
http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/navigation/auto_hide/ -- Al Sparber PVII http://www.projectseven.com Designing with CSS is sometimes like barreling down a crumbling mountain road at 90 miles per hour secure in the knowledge that repairs are scheduled for next Tuesday.

Re: [css-d] trouble with menu div placement

2006-07-19 Thread Ingo Chao
Lord Khaos wrote: ... mine refuses to show the drop-down: http://www.howardroberts.net/fchcc/index.html div#header li ul { display: none; ... } div#header li:hover ul, li.over ul { display: block; } The trouble is due to a misunderstanding of

Re: [css-d] making div as large as it needs to be

2006-07-19 Thread David Laakso
Marlene T. Yogerst wrote: I'm having a brain drain and need some help. I have a div that I want to have automatically resize itself down the page as content is added to it] snipped-- no uri provided marlene Marlene, If this is the same layout that you posted a few days ago, then it is

Re: [css-d] CSS Formatting

2006-07-19 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Donna Casey wrote: Alex Foley wrote: I'd sure like a confirmation from someone that overflow: auto is the way to go... I've been clearfix-ing up until about 12:03 pm today. Zoe's excellent (free) article explains much of this: http://communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=6BC9D

Re: [css-d] Position text inside DIV

2006-07-19 Thread Tom Livingston
On 7/18/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having trouble positioning the text inside the div. Maybe I have the wrong markup? Where do you want it to be? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [css-d] Anchors and hidden overflow

2006-07-19 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Marcelo Wolfgang wrote: Hi list, Is it possible to move 2 div's that has some content hidden by using the overflow selector using html anchors ? Like when click an link, the 2 div's respond to that click, moving itself ? Page effects that respond to clicking need to be done with

Re: [css-d] trouble with menu div placement

2006-07-19 Thread Lord Khaos
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 11:11 +0200, Ingo Chao wrote: The trouble is due to a misunderstanding of selectors and specificity. The comma separates completely. And the specifity of this div#header li ul { display: none; } is higher than li.over ul { display: block; } therefore, it keeps

Re: [css-d] css collapsible box

2006-07-19 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
mindy wrote: Hey all, I'm looking for a Css driven collapsible (looking) box for content. Any suggestions? Mindy, I don't know what a collapsible box is. Perhaps you should provide an example of what you are referring to, and others will have better luck pointing you towards CSS

Re: [css-d] Position text inside DIV

2006-07-19 Thread Dave Goodchild
On 19/07/06, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/18/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having trouble positioning the text inside the div. Maybe I have the wrong markup? Where do you want it to be? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic

[css-d] Auto adjusting height of container div

2006-07-19 Thread Ryan Keefer
Hey all, I'm missing something basic in CSS and it keeps popping up in sites I'm working on. I've got a container div (background of #FFF) that has smaller divs floating in it. I want that container div to automatically adjust its height as more (or less) content is added to the divs

Re: [css-d] Auto adjusting height of container div

2006-07-19 Thread Tom Livingston
On 7/19/06, Ryan Keefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all, I'm missing something basic in CSS and it keeps popping up in sites I'm working on. I've got a container div (background of #FFF) that has smaller divs floating in it. I want that container div to automatically adjust its height as

Re: [css-d] Auto adjusting height of container div

2006-07-19 Thread cj
a page to look at would really help, but my guess is that you're trying to contain floats, in which case we have a wiki page just for you. :) i recommend looking at #2 first. http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=ClearingSpace

Re: [css-d] css collapsible box

2006-07-19 Thread Christian Heilmann
mindy wrote: Hey all, I'm looking for a Css driven collapsible (looking) box for content. Any suggestions? Mindy, I don't know what a collapsible box is. Perhaps you should provide an example of what you are referring to, and others will have better luck pointing you towards CSS

Re: [css-d] Auto adjusting height of container div

2006-07-19 Thread David Laakso
Ryan Keefer wrote: I want that container div to automatically adjust its height as more (or less) content is added to the divs inside it. ..] What do I need to do differently to make this work? Simple :-) . Provide a link to the page in your post, Ryan. That way someone will be able

Re: [css-d] making div as large as it needs to be

2006-07-19 Thread Marlene T. Yogerst
Thanks to all who responded. Here are my responses to your answers: Is the background colour of the parent element also white? If so, how do you know that .main_content isn't resizing itself? No, the background is black for now so I could see where the div was going. the solution lies in not

Re: [css-d] Page Loads

2006-07-19 Thread Michael Landis
On 7/15/06, Donna Pfledderer @ Virtual Business Connection [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have searched the archives on page loads, but I'm not sure they answered my question or I just didn't understand. But, this site, www.1startescape.com When the page loads in IE the background

Re: [css-d] making div as large as it needs to be

2006-07-19 Thread Els
Marlene T. Yogerst wrote: [on problems caused by absolute positioning] It's nearly the same. I tried using relative positioning, but that put all the divs all over the page. I'm just not getting the relative positioning. I know, I need to study it more! No, relative positioning is not an

[css-d] Clearing Space with inline-table question

2006-07-19 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 13:23:29 -0500, cj wrote, re. CSS Formatting:  [...] I prefer using option #2 in the wiki (http://css-  discuss.incutio.com/?page=ClearingSpace), which doesn't add  additional markup, either, and perhaps should be mentioned in your  version of a guideline.  

Re: [css-d] making div as large as it needs to be

2006-07-19 Thread David Laakso
Marlene T. Yogerst wrote: Thanks to all who responded. Here are my responses to your answers:] www.roughandreadydesigns.com/test/index.shtml it likely it is, as Els mentioned, an absolute position problem. It's nearly the same. I tried using relative positioning, but that put all

[css-d] Help with script defer

2006-07-19 Thread Jeralyn Merideth
Thanks to all who recently helped with the rounded corner issue. One of the suggestions was to make png's and then add the script defer at the head. I am doing this with a page I am putting together at work designed for a broadcast email. It looks ok now and the pngs are totally working right

Re: [css-d] Ascendant selectors in CSS2

2006-07-19 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 11:53:33 +1000, Adam George wrote:  Does anyone know if there are going to be ascendant selectors in  CSS2+? I hope not. CSS is complex enough already! It would be much more preferable if Microsoft implemented substantially more of the existing specification, in my opinion.

Re: [css-d] Clearing Space with inline-table question

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Robinson
Looking at that Wiki entry, option 2 suggests using the inline-table property. My memory may be faulty, but I seem to recall that this recommendation was changed to inline-block as a more cross-browser solution (for IE 7 perhaps?) I don't have a reference for this, so perhaps some kind member

[css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: Help with script defer

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Robinson
Originally, I embedded the script defer and in IE it was great but in FF the code was visible above the wrapper div. I now have it linked and all is well, but if the program doesn't make the call, how do I embed it w/o this happening? The subject of how to correctly markup script defer has

Re: [css-d] Ascendant selectors in CSS2

2006-07-19 Thread Christian Heilmann
Does anyone know if there are going to be ascendant selectors in CSS2+? I hope not. CSS is complex enough already! It would be much more preferable if Microsoft implemented substantially more of the existing specification, in my opinion. Display table properties, for example... :-) The

Re: [css-d] Clearing Space with inline-table question

2006-07-19 Thread Ingo Chao
Alex Robinson wrote: Looking at that Wiki entry, option 2 suggests using the inline-table property. My memory may be faulty, but I seem to recall that this recommendation was changed to inline-block as a more cross-browser solution (for IE 7 perhaps?) I don't have a reference for this, so

[css-d] Firefox auto margin problem

2006-07-19 Thread Janet Chang
First, thanks to all who've replied so far with suggestions for the new site I'm building (www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur) w/ CSS styling. I'm reading up on the suggestion to implement a background image to create faux columns. In the meantime, I'm also working on fixing a display issue

Re: [css-d] Firefox auto margin problem

2006-07-19 Thread Chris Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Janet Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes First, thanks to all who've replied so far with suggestions for the new site I'm building (www3.law.northwestern.edu/macarthur) w/ CSS styling. I'm reading up on the suggestion to implement a background image to create faux

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-19 Thread Dave Pierce
Aaron also asked... http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html It has been tested here on IE 6, FF, and Safari. Anyone able to test NN4 and IE5.5 ? Aaron, in Mac IE5.2.whatever, the columns act correctly, except the words left and right are hugging the left side

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-19 Thread Aaron Gray
- Original Message - From: Dave Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] Three column div Aaron also asked... http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html It has been tested here on

[css-d] Solution to rounded corners

2006-07-19 Thread Jeralyn Merideth
First...sorry for the off topic post. Second, I wanted to publicly thank Georg (Gunlaug S�rtun) for his help in resolving my problem. I am pasting the pertinent code here for anyone who may find his solution as helpful as I did. http://216.119.67.187/js/index.htm Thanks again, J

Re: [css-d] Firefox auto margin problem

2006-07-19 Thread Janet Chang
At 01:09 PM 7/19/2006, Chris Hughes wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Janet Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes In the meantime, I'm also working on fixing a display issue for our main school site. I am trying to set the text width in our content div to only go 80% across since at 100% the length

[css-d] How do it on IE?

2006-07-19 Thread Augusto Flavio
Hi @ all, I`m making a layout but i'm having many problems with it. I already try found the solution on freenode(#css channel) but anyone cannot help me. The layout that im saying can be seen on: http://smartlinks.com.br/~aflavio/joomla/index.php Look the layout on firefox and after on IE.

Re: [css-d] How do it on IE?

2006-07-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Augusto Flavio wrote: http://smartlinks.com.br/~aflavio/joomla/index.php Look the layout on firefox and after on IE. On IE the content of site not stay inside of background(corners borders). On Firefox work well but not in IE. IE/win needs a well-placed 'hasLayout'[1] trigger. Add the

Re: [css-d] rounded corners issue

2006-07-19 Thread francky
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Jeralyn Merideth wrote: Any other suggestions anyone? http://216.119.67.187/js/index.htm No problem whatsoever. Just pull those top and bottom corner-parts over the edge of their container, and style them without a background. Then those rounded corners will go

[css-d] site/form check - caps-web.org

2006-07-19 Thread Bob Meetin
I could use a site-sanity check here, Site is fixed width (and live). On my windows pc/laptop, it looks fine in both firefox and IE. On my higher resolution linux pc (I think 1280x) , the vertical menu drops (expands) about 25 pixels (in height) or so out of its spot. site:

Re: [css-d] Firefox auto margin problem

2006-07-19 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/07/19 12:42 (GMT-0500) Janet Chang apparently typed: In the meantime, I'm also working on fixing a display issue for our main school site. I am trying to set the text width in our content div to only go 80% across since at 100% the length per line is uncomfortably long to read. I've

Re: [css-d] [IE6/Win] Strange rendering issue -- possible peekaboo bug

2006-07-19 Thread Ingo Chao
D. D. Brierton wrote: I hope it isn't too much to ask if you might have some idea of what was going on I don't know. It would be interesting to hunt down the red bleeding I described. I expect the float next to relatively positioned element inside a non-layot container as the culprit, but

[css-d] Two column layout

2006-07-19 Thread Debbie Silbert
Hello: I am trying to layout a page as follows: Container Header End Header MiddleContainer MainText MainText End NavBar NavBar End MiddleContainerEnd Footer

Re: [css-d] Two column layout

2006-07-19 Thread francky
Debbie Silbert wrote: Hello: I am trying to layout a page as follows: Container Header End Header MiddleContainer MainText MainText End NavBar NavBar End MiddleContainerEnd