Re: [css-d] line-height: 2;

2007-09-03 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, trevor bayliss wrote: What is line-height: 2; what value is interpreted by the browser? An em value or px? Sorry about this newbie question, thanks for input #footer p { font-size : 75%; line-height: 2; margin-top : 0; margin-bottom : 0; } Felix explained well what

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-03 Thread david
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: In other words, can pure CSS layouts do everything a table-based layout can do? I ask this becouse I still see many famous and really relevant websites with a dirty table-based soup layout. I wonder wether was lazy, or if he didn't know that he could do it

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-03 Thread Fabien Meghazi
In other words, can pure CSS layouts do everything a table-based layout can do? I also tought that table layouts would take a lot of time to disapears but I must say that it tends to disapear more quickly than I tought. I often use Ouline table cells option of webdevelopper extension on

Re: [css-d] Sorry the subject is different-my last post was not site check please

2007-09-03 Thread Tom Molesworth
Hi Trevor, On 03/09/07, trevor bayliss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CSS guru David Laakso very kindly gave me some code: br.both { clear : both; } br.right { clear : right; } br.left { clear : left; } .clear { height : 0; clear : both; } This effectively defines some helper classes

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-03 Thread bj
I still see many famous and really relevant websites with a dirty table-based soup layout. I wonder wether was lazy, or if he didn't know that he could do it with divs and CSS or if he knew that this kind of layout was viable to do with CSS. Most of the sites you speak of, I imagine, are most

[css-d] difficult problem with floating blocks

2007-09-03 Thread Saigo Kadzuma
Hello, I try to do the following design: There are some quantity of blocks. The quantity is different each time I dray the page. They all included in one outer block with width in %. Each block includes: - one image (always the same, width=40px) - one string (there are =15 characters, every

[css-d] different browsers

2007-09-03 Thread Terri Houston
Is there a website where I can see my menu page with all the different browsers? If not, can someone check www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html using IE6, and send me a screenshot? I was told the menu was large, and I hope I've fixed it, but can't see it with IE6. All help is

Re: [css-d] different browsers

2007-09-03 Thread Tom Molesworth
Hi Terri, On 03/09/07, Terri Houston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a website where I can see my menu page with all the different browsers? If not, can someone check www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html using IE6, and send me a screenshot? I was told the menu was large, and I

[css-d] IE6 float Bug?

2007-09-03 Thread Scott Johnson
Hi list, I was hoping someone could help me with what appears to be (I think) an instance of the IE6 float/margin bug. The page is here: http://datastream.irregulara.org/ CSS here: http://datastream.irregulara.org/wp-content/themes/irregulara/style.css

[css-d] Applying icons as background images: good or bad?

2007-09-03 Thread Francois Jordaan
I'm curious about what the consensus is on the list about this. I'm sure you all agree it's very convenient to control icons via the CSS, as in a.PDF, a.DOC, a.external-link, and so forth. But there are 2 potential problems with this: (1) It's debatable whether those icons are presentational, or

Re: [css-d] different browsers

2007-09-03 Thread David Laakso
Terri Houston wrote: Is there a website where I can see my menu page with all the different browsers? If not, can someone check www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html using IE6, and send me a screenshot? I was told the menu was large, and I hope I've fixed it, but can't see it

Re: [css-d] different browsers

2007-09-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Terri Houston wrote: www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html I was told the menu was large, and I hope I've fixed it, but can't see it with IE6. All help is appreciated. There's nothing wrong in IE6 that isn't just as wrong in any other browser, so you can test in any of today's

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-03 Thread Peter
bj wrote: I still see many famous and really relevant websites with a dirty table-based soup layout. I wonder wether was lazy, or if he didn't know that he could do it with divs and CSS or if he knew that this kind of layout was viable to do with CSS. Re tables for LAYOUT- nope, not

Re: [css-d] IE6 float Bug?

2007-09-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Scott Johnson wrote: http://datastream.irregulara.org/ As you can see, I've been experimenting with the YUI GridBuilder. (Weirdness #1: The YUI CSS doesn't seem to validate. The page validates, however.) Page renders properly in Firefox2 (Mac/Win), Safari, and IE7 (with a few tweaks) in

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-03 Thread Christian Heilmann
Re tables for LAYOUT- nope, not needed. Tables do occasionally come in handy for tabular data though. Much like H1 to H6 occasionally might be handy for headlines... -- Chris Heilmann Book: http://www.beginningjavascript.com Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com Writing: http://icant.co.uk/

Re: [css-d] Center liquid thumbnail gallery div

2007-09-03 Thread Jim
At 9:46 PM -0500 9/2/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to center the #gallery div within the parent #main div and keep them both liquid. Would the floats have anything to do with it? container has 'float: left;' and gallery has 'float: right;'. I'm mainly guessing (that's my level of

Re: [css-d] different browsers

2007-09-03 Thread trevor bayliss
David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Terri Houston wrote: Is there a website where I can see my menu page with all the different browsers? If not, can someone check www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html using IE6, and send me a screenshot? I was told the menu was large, and I

Re: [css-d] Sorry the subject is different-my last post was not site check please

2007-09-03 Thread trevor bayliss
Tom Molesworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Trevor, On 03/09/07, trevor bayliss wrote: CSS guru David Laakso very kindly gave me some code: br.both { clear : both; } br.right { clear : right; } br.left { clear : left; } .clear { height : 0; clear : both; } This effectively

Re: [css-d] line-height: 2;

2007-09-03 Thread trevor bayliss
Thanks Jukka, Michael and Felix that is clear. - Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Underlining back a text inside an a

2007-09-03 Thread Richard Grevers
On 8/31/07, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I'm creating a horizontal icon-based menu. Each item has an icon and a legend. Here's the XHTML: div style=padding-left:10px ul class=horizontal_list lia href=editdivimg alt=User_48 src=/images/icons/user_48.png

[css-d] jumping lists

2007-09-03 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm working on a site redesign, and am experiencing some jump in the navigation menu (vertical drop-down). Can anybody help me figure out how to smooth this out? Here's the url: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/glow/index.html Here's the css for the menu:

[css-d] Website page needs css validation and cross-browser help

2007-09-03 Thread Beth Lee
The page is here: http://www.callibeth.com/galleries/gallery1/evelyn.php The HTML validates, and the CSS validates except for two instances of this rule: * html div#__ { overflow-x:hidden; /* hide horizontal overflow in IE5.x - 6 */ } First, can I get a reminder hint as to why I have

[css-d] Help identifying float bugs and fixes

2007-09-03 Thread Ryk A . Groetchen
Hello, My site looks fine on most browsers, but there are problems in MSIE 5.5 and 6 and in Mac IE 5.2. My site: http://trinitychamberconcerts.com the stylesheet: http://trinitychamberconcerts.com/newstyles.css and screenshots in the offending browsers:

Re: [css-d] Center liquid thumbnail gallery div

2007-09-03 Thread Scott Demontluzin
Also, I'm seeing something else. * html #wrapper { overflow: visible ; } shows the content in .thumbwrap in IE6 but pushes the wrapper over to the left and pushes the footer down. If I remove the above rule the #wrapper positions correctly but then the content in .thumbwrap is cut off by

[css-d] Help Me Obi Wan: Son of IE6 Float Problems

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Talsky
I'm asking here on the list because if I have a CSS problem it's usually beyond what other sources are able to help me with. This seems to be where willing pro's are willing to dig into someone else's code for free out of the kindness of their hearts and I appreciate it greatly. This is an IE6

Re: [css-d] Website page needs css validation and cross-browser help

2007-09-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Beth Lee wrote: http://www.callibeth.com/galleries/gallery1/evelyn.php The HTML validates, and the CSS validates except for two instances of this rule: * html div#__ { overflow-x:hidden; /* hide horizontal overflow in IE5.x - 6 */ } First, can I get a reminder hint as to why I

Re: [css-d] Help Me Obi Wan: Son of IE6 Float Problems

2007-09-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Daniel Talsky wrote: This is an IE6 float problem. Works in everything else under the sun (FF 2.x, IE7, Opera, Safari, etc.) but the floats don't sit side by side in IE6. I assume this is some kind of auto-expand issue but nothing I've tried has been able to fix it. I should have