[css-d] Faux columns - are there only two solutions?

2007-01-09 Thread Christopher Blake
Hi, http://www.neilparishmep.org.uk/new/index.html I want the right hand column to run down the entire page regardless of the amount of content. For the majority of the pages the central column will be taller than the right - but by varying amounts. I do not want to add a fixed height to

Re: [css-d] Faux columns - are there only two solutions?

2007-01-09 Thread Christopher Blake
In addition - I have just found elastic layout; http://nickcowie.com/ 2005/elastic-faux-columns/ I've just started reading it so hopefully it will help. Christopher Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07816163420 On 9 Jan 2007, at 08:10, Christopher Blake wrote: Hi,

Re: [css-d] Faux columns - are there only two solutions?

2007-01-09 Thread Christopher Blake
Hello again =) http://www.neilparishmep.org.uk/new/index.html I had an idea - I could place a background image to the #content that holds both the middle and right columns. I could then position the image to the right so that it gives the faux impression (I only need the column to start

Re: [css-d] Problem across all browsers: non-expanding div loses content

2007-01-09 Thread Nicole Aebi
Thanks for that. I could have sworn I hadn't specified a height - it's amazing what you miss when you're looking really hard! Quick question about the * html bit, if that's OK. What's that doing exactly? * html .content { overflow: visible; } In the .content I've added overflow: hidden, but

[css-d] IE problem Negative Margin

2007-01-09 Thread Nic Pulford
First time did not seem to get through, I must remember to use the right email account. I have a test page http://gamma.hostaga.com/~nic/Newspapers/Test3.htm which works fine (acceptably) in most browsers but not IE, in IE 7 the first character of the text disappears. In IE 6 you get and

Re: [css-d] IE problem Negative Margin - Fx 2 Mac first-letter misalignment

2007-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Nic Pulford wrote: I have a test page http://gamma.hostaga.com/~nic/Newspapers/Test3.htm which works fine (acceptably) in most browsers but not IE, in IE 7 the first character of the text disappears. In IE 6 you get and extra line. By the way I do not expect the 'first-child' to work in IE 6.

Re: [css-d] IE problem Negative Margin - Fx 2 Mac first-letter misalignment

2007-01-09 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 9, 2007, at 9:29 PM, Ingo Chao wrote: But in Firefox 2 (Mac), the first letter is misaligned (too low), but not in Fx 2 (PC). Others have probably more info about that. It is a bug... https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294733 In some cases, Firefox PC/Linux suffer from

Re: [css-d] Strange difference in IE

2007-01-09 Thread Andy Harrison
Try this: #menu li { float: left; width: 7em; margin:0 .5em 0 0; text-align:center; position:relative;/**/ height:1.25em;/*1.25em is approx. the default line-height*/ } #menu li ul { position: absolute; width: 7em; /*left: -999em;*/ display:none;

Re: [css-d] Faux columns - are there only two solutions?

2007-01-09 Thread Shelly
There's more than two. Another alternative would be to have your fluid-width content and fixed width column (which I think you're looking for)... Set an outer wrapping div that's fluid in width. Set the background of that div with the background color for the content. But also set a

[css-d] (Argh!) Why does the text in my nested DIV vanish off the bottom of the screen?

2007-01-09 Thread Christian Kavanagh
It annoys me so: http://www.polarissc.com/csstest/directorlevelselling.html It's deadline day! Any help will be gratefully received. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

Re: [css-d] (Argh!) Why does the text in my nested DIV vanish off the bottom of the screen?

2007-01-09 Thread Rafael Holt
On 09/01/07, Christian Kavanagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It annoys me so: http://www.polarissc.com/csstest/directorlevelselling.html It's deadline day! Any help will be gratefully received. Hi, Add this to .core: margin-bottom:150px; That' ll solve your problem. However, the big problem

Re: [css-d] Problem across all browsers: non-expanding div loses content

2007-01-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Nicole Aebi wrote: Thanks for that. I could have sworn I hadn't specified a height - it's amazing what you miss when you're looking really hard! Tell me about it... :-) Quick question about the * html bit, if that's OK. What's that doing exactly? * html .content { overflow: visible; }

[css-d] Applying padding to p is only effecting first and last words.

2007-01-09 Thread Christopher Blake
http://www.neilp.newwavemedia.co.uk/index.html (url) http://www.neilp.newwavemedia.co.uk/stylefile/style1.css (css) Hi all, I need to apply padding to the bottom and left of my p. It is in a flexible container and if I add padding as it is, it only effects the first word of the

[css-d] Vertical scroll is frozen in Firefox only

2007-01-09 Thread Jordan Lee Wagner
I would welcome help with a problem I'm having with my Welcome page at http://www.AdamsStreet.org . The problem is that the vertical scroll-bar appears correctly, but is frozen. It can't scroll the content of the #nachasNotes DIV. This happens in Firefox but not MSIE. (Those are the only

Re: [css-d] Faux columns - are there only two solutions?

2007-01-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christopher Blake wrote: http://www.neilparishmep.org.uk/new/index.html I had an idea - I could place a background image to the #content that holds both the middle and right columns. That's right! It's not stretching to fit its content. It is absolute so I have given it a bottom of

Re: [css-d] Applying padding to p is only effecting first and last words.

2007-01-09 Thread ~davidLaakso
Christopher Blake wrote: http://www.neilp.newwavemedia.co.uk/index.html ( http://www.neilp.newwavemedia.co.uk/stylefile/style1.css I need to apply padding to the bottom and left of my p. Delete display inline on the p and try it. Best, ~dL -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] Vertical scroll is frozen in Firefox only

2007-01-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Jordan Lee Wagner wrote: http://www.AdamsStreet.org . The problem is that the vertical scroll-bar appears correctly, but is frozen. It can't scroll the content of the #nachasNotes DIV. This happens in Firefox but not MSIE. (Those are the only browsers I have.) The problem seems to be

Re: [css-d] Strange difference in IE

2007-01-09 Thread Zach Shepherd
The menu works wonderfully now, thanks... it hadn't occurred to me to set the positions of the sub menus, but I can see why you'd need it. I was hoping that fixing the menu was going to fix everything, but I'm still seeing the other issues (the double bottom margin in pre IE 7 as well as the

Re: [css-d] Vertical scroll is frozen in Firefox only

2007-01-09 Thread ~davidLaakso
Jordan Lee Wagner wrote: I would welcome help with a problem I'm having with my Welcome page at http://www.AdamsStreet.org . The problem is that the vertical scroll-bar appears correctly, but is frozen. Dunno. But with no doctype and 118 validation errors you'll have difficulty getting

Re: [css-d] Vertical scroll is frozen in Firefox only

2007-01-09 Thread Bradley Wright
On 09/01/2007 17:12, Jordan Lee Wagner wrote: The problem is that the vertical scroll-bar appears correctly, but is frozen. It can't scroll the content of the #nachasNotes DIV. This happens in Firefox but not MSIE. (Those are the only browsers I have.) I searched and found a thread back

[css-d] Weird IE7 Problem

2007-01-09 Thread Rob Crowther
Hi I'm working on the following page (sorry for long URL): http://www.serviceworksglobal.com/demo/pages/case_studies_testimonials/computacenter.html I've encountered a weird problem with IE7. If I right click on one of the images and select 'Properties' then the content gets cut off just

Re: [css-d] Feedback on rounded corners for a menu

2007-01-09 Thread David Sharp
MATTHEW BERNHARDT wrote: What I'm aiming for is to have rounded corners on all 4 corners of each of the items in a menu. This leads me to several apparent constraints: 1 - Because all 4 corners will need to be rounded, the sliding doors[2]technique doesn't seem like it will work as that

Re: [css-d] Weird IE7 Problem

2007-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Rob Crowther wrote: Hi I'm working on the following page (sorry for long URL): http://www.serviceworksglobal.com/demo/pages/case_studies_testimonials/computacenter.html I've encountered a weird problem with IE7. If I right click on one of the images and select 'Properties' then the

Re: [css-d] Problem with IE

2007-01-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Danielle Tilley wrote: Does anyone have any idea why on my sites homepage www.ponderosawebsolutions.com/OREND the div containing the logo and quote shows up in Firefox but not in IE7. I haven't checked any other browsers yet. IE needs a 'hasLayout'[1] trigger. I suggest you add...

[css-d] another ie bug - jumping graphic menu

2007-01-09 Thread Melinda Odom
Hi, How do you keep the menu from jumping? http://www.designhosting.biz/newsite/intro.html I have tried several fixes but it never works. Also, could someone please test this in ie7 and see if there are more problems? Thank you! Sincerely, Melinda Odom Design Hosting, Inc.

[css-d] a vertical inline list - IE issue

2007-01-09 Thread Jonathan Williams
Hi, I have a navigation block displayed using a vertical list of inline list elements (created by floating list items beneath each other). The width of each list item is determined by the width of its content and cannot be fixed due to design constraints. This solution works quite well but IE

Re: [css-d] Weird IE7 Problem

2007-01-09 Thread Rob Crowther
Ingo Chao wrote: Again, a rule of thumb is: whenever a relatively positioned block has to contain a layout-block, be sure that the relatively positioned block has layout, or funny things like disappearance will happen. It's strange that it's triggered by an event in the browser chrome

Re: [css-d] need some help - MAC IE broswer + Safari problems and some text tag help

2007-01-09 Thread Jono
hiptojive @hotmail.com wrote: here's the link: www.thestudioformovement.com of course any other feedback would also be very helpful and appreciated. It seems you've received help with your layout; here's a good font reference: http://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/fonts.html View this

[css-d] Attributes Classes: Custom DOM Attributes for Fun and Profit

2007-01-09 Thread Pete Forde
Hi, everyone. I'm Pete, and I'm a web developer from Toronto, Canada. I published an article last night, and I had three different people suggest that its subject matter would be of interest to many on your list.. so allow it to serve as my introduction. http://unspace.ca/discover/attributes/