[css-d] The best book on CSS of ever: Ingo Chao's "Fortgeschrittene CSS Techniken"

2008-11-09 Thread Gabriele Romanato
I've read about 11 books on CSS, but the first book of Ingo Chao really strucked me. This book speaks from the real world point of view, not from an abstract idea of CSS as an ideal tool for separating content from presentation. In this book, Ingo shows various techniques that are hard to find ev

Re: [css-d] Firefox 3 vs IE7 spacing between links

2008-11-09 Thread Bill Brown
David Hucklesby wrote: > Of course, if your design includes images that need to display inline, > that won't work. So be careful with this. > Another possible solution is to declare "vertical-align: bottom;" > on relevant images. David, Vertical-align:bottom doesn't remove the spaces on my IE7/Wi

Re: [css-d] Firefox 3 vs IE7 spacing between links

2008-11-09 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:49:18 -0500, Bill Brown wrote: > Keith LaFrenier wrote: [...] > > Looks like your images need to be set to display:block. > [...] > > For a more permanent solution, place this rule in your style sheet: > > --- Copy and paste content below this line --- > #services-subcontaine

Re: [css-d] CSS help - IE problems

2008-11-09 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:21:24 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2008/11/08 13:12 (GMT-0800) David Hucklesby composed: > >> what Richard Rutter recommended a year ago.[1] >> >> [1] >> > That article was a follow-up designed to expand the damage he

Re: [css-d] inconsistent rendering among compliant browsers

2008-11-09 Thread David Laakso
Ingo Chao wrote: > David Laakso wrote: > >> On this page [1] on Mac OS X 10.4.11 there is wild variation of the >> distance between the top border of the image and the top border of the >> container. >> >> >> Who gets it right? Or, what's more probable, where have I gone wrong? >> >> >> [1]

Re: [css-d] inconsistent rendering among compliant browsers

2008-11-09 Thread Adam Ducker
David Laakso wrote: > On this page [1] on Mac OS X 10.4.11 there is wild variation of the > distance between the top border of the image and the top border of the > container. > > Who gets it right? Or, what's more probable, where have I gone wrong? The problem may not be too obvious but it's a

Re: [css-d] inconsistent rendering among compliant browsers

2008-11-09 Thread Ingo Chao
David Laakso wrote: > On this page [1] on Mac OS X 10.4.11 there is wild variation of the > distance between the top border of the image and the top border of the > container. > > Latest versions of: > Opera-- approx 31px > Safari/WebKit-- approx 21px (get it right) > Camino-- approx 7px > FF--

[css-d] inconsistent rendering among compliant browsers

2008-11-09 Thread David Laakso
On this page [1] on Mac OS X 10.4.11 there is wild variation of the distance between the top border of the image and the top border of the container. Latest versions of: Opera-- approx 31px Safari/WebKit-- approx 21px (get it right) Camino-- approx 7px FF-- 14px Who gets it right? Or, what's mo

Re: [css-d] Firefox 3 vs IE7 spacing between links

2008-11-09 Thread Bill Brown
Keith LaFrenier wrote: > help is greatly appreciated. Hi Keith-- Looks like your images need to be set to display:block. To test it in IE7, call up your URL and paste this bookmarklet into the address bar and press enter: --- Copy and paste content below this line --- javascript:(function(){a=

[css-d] Firefox 3 vs IE7 spacing between links

2008-11-09 Thread Keith LaFrenier
Hello, I'm having a small issue with spacing between links. I have a series of links in my sidebar (include file) each separated by an underline image. The links are spaced as I would like them in Firefox3, but their further apart in IE7. I've tried to zero the padding and margins, but the

Re: [css-d] Complete Stylesheet for Each IE Version - No Trickle Down

2008-11-09 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Melbeach wrote: > Each IE version can now be targeted in complete isolation. Another advantage of this approach is that each IE version only has to download one stylesheet, rather than two or three or four, so that's fewer HTTP requests. > So I'm wondering if any of the experts here see a probl