Re: [css-d] understading ul li as menus - A 5 question quest.

2010-03-07 Thread MEM
Thank you all for your replies, again.:) I needed some time to test and think a little... 1) If we apply overflow property here, will this property be inherited to descendants even without being declared on them as inherit ? see

[css-d] IE8 bidi and hasLayout

2010-03-07 Thread Alan Gresley
Hello all, It appears that MS has hacked in bidirection (somewhat improved over IE7) by the use of *hasLayout*. http://css-class.com/test/bugs/ie/ie8-haslayout-bidi.htm Will they ever cease to make us wonder. -- Alan http://css-class.com/ Armies Cannot Stop An Idea Whose Time Has Come. -

Re: [css-d] IE8 bidi and hasLayout

2010-03-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
It appears that MS has hacked in bidirection (somewhat improved over IE7) by the use of *hasLayout*. http://css-class.com/test/bugs/ie/ie8-haslayout-bidi.htm Hi Alan, In what build? The first examples look good to me in IE8 (8.0.7600.16385), but using IE8 via IE tester I do see the issues

Re: [css-d] understading ul li as menus - A 5 question quest.

2010-03-07 Thread Benoit Favreault
2010/3/7 Benoit Favreault b...@provokat.ca we need to remove the overflow:hidden; declarations, may I presume that, on this case, this is not the proper hasLayout trigger to sue? In your opinion, what effective hasLayout trigger can be used here? On floats, display : inline is a good

Re: [css-d] IE8 bidi and hasLayout

2010-03-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
It appears that MS has hacked in bidirection (somewhat improved over IE7) by the use of *hasLayout*. http://css-class.com/test/bugs/ie/ie8-haslayout-bidi.htm Hi Alan, In what build? The first examples look good to me in IE8 (8.0.7600.16385), but using IE8 via IE tester I do see

Re: [css-d] understading ul li as menus - A 5 question quest.

2010-03-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
2010/3/7 Benoit Favreault b...@provokat.ca we need to remove the overflow:hidden; declarations, may I presume that, on this case, this is not the proper hasLayout trigger to sue? In your opinion, what effective hasLayout trigger can be used here? On floats, display : inline is a

Re: [css-d] FW: bemstrongi tags

2010-03-07 Thread MB
Michael Stevens said: My point was that, stricly semantically speaking (real semantics not web semantics), most tags are used to change the way a browser presents text to the reader. That is PRESENTATTIONAL by definition. By you and in your head, yes, that's possible. But the joke is on you.

Re: [css-d] FW: bemstrongi tags

2010-03-07 Thread MB
Alan Gresley blurted out: The built-in defaults ARE CSS. It's the CSS the browsermakers decided to have builtin. Technically, this is the case with Firefox anyway. No, you are both wrong in opposite ways. The user agent defaults are just style sheets and an important part in the cascade.

Re: [css-d] css-sound joomla templates?

2010-03-07 Thread MB
na...@thesmudge.com said: I'm currently using one based on a template from http://www.joomlart.com called ja_rochea. I moved around, eliminated, and added divs, and redid most of the css, so it's not much like the original. But at least it wasn't based on tables, if that's what you mean. Well, I

Re: [css-d] IE7 bug with inheritance

2010-03-07 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Gabriele Romanato wrote: Please read the latest two posts on IE7 on my blog and tell me if I stumbled on something that's well-documented or not. Can you please provide a URL that demonstrates the issue in the simplest possible context? Can you make up a static test? It depends on what

Re: [css-d] css-sound joomla templates?

2010-03-07 Thread MB
Thanks everyone for your suggestions. It turns out I'm going to write my own publishing engine instead for this assignment, so no Joomla this time. /MB __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] css-sound joomla templates?

2010-03-07 Thread tedd
At 9:56 PM +0100 3/7/10, MB wrote: Thanks everyone for your suggestions. It turns out I'm going to write my own publishing engine instead for this assignment, so no Joomla this time. /MB That's what I do. Cheers, tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com

[css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Jeff Zeitlin
I recently acquired a copy of /Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design/ by Andy Clarke (New Riders, 2007: ISBN 0-321-41097-1). Mr Clarke is pushing CSS3 in this book, though he notes that (at the time the book was written) support for CSS3 was spotty at best even for the Mac (his preferred

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
I recently acquired a copy of /Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design/ by Andy Clarke (New Riders, 2007: ISBN 0-321-41097-1). Mr Clarke is pushing CSS3 in this book, though he notes that (at the time the book was written) support for CSS3 was spotty at best even for the Mac (his

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Mar 8, 2010, at 8:21 AM, Jeff Zeitlin wrote: Mr Clarke is pushing CSS3 in this book, though he notes that (at the time the book was written) support for CSS3 was spotty at best even for the Mac (his preferred platform). Note that CSS3 as a unit doesn't exist. 'CSS3' is a collection of

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Freelance Traveller
On Sun, 7 Mar 2010 15:49:43 -0800, Thierry Koblentz thierry.koble...@gmail.com wrote: [Quoting me in ] Question the first: Is this a widely-accepted philosophy in the web-design community, and is it being widely adopted - and should it be? I think this is the right approach, but note that

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Jeff Zeitlin
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:11:25 +0900, Philippe Wittenbergh e...@l-c-n.com wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 8:21 AM, Jeff Zeitlin wrote: Mr Clarke is pushing CSS3 in this book, though he notes that (at the time the book was written) support for CSS3 was spotty at best even for the Mac (his preferred

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Theresa Mesa
Plus, I don't think the vast majority of website owners are going to permit the charges for the kind of time this would take, so while it would be worthwhile to try on one's own site, it's probably not best to effect this across all your sites in progress. Theresa On Mar 7, 2010, at 4:40

[css-d] freaking error

2010-03-07 Thread David Laakso
On this file [1] there are 5 images at the very bottom of the left column #one. In addition to the fact that they blink, which is going to put me in a locked-ward momentarily, there is an html and/or css error that escapes me. There should be 3 images in left column set flush left, and 2

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Alan Gresley
Theresa Mesa wrote: Plus, I don't think the vast majority of website owners are going to permit the charges for the kind of time this would take, so while it would be worthwhile to try on one's own site, it's probably not best to effect this across all your sites in progress. Theresa

Re: [css-d] Transcendant web design and CSS3

2010-03-07 Thread Alan Gresley
Freelance Traveller wrote: On Sun, 7 Mar 2010 15:49:43 -0800, Thierry Koblentz thierry.koble...@gmail.com wrote: [Quoting me in ] Question the first: Is this a widely-accepted philosophy in the web-design community, and is it being widely adopted - and should it be? I think this is

Re: [css-d] freaking error

2010-03-07 Thread Bruno Fassino
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:38 AM, David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com wrote: On this file [1] there are 5 images at the very bottom of the left column #one. In addition to the fact that they blink, which is going to put me in a locked-ward momentarily, there is an html  and/or css error

Re: [css-d] IE8 bidi and hasLayout

2010-03-07 Thread Bruno Fassino
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Alan Gresley a...@css-class.com wrote: It appears that MS has hacked in bidirection (somewhat improved over IE7) by the use of *hasLayout*. http://css-class.com/test/bugs/ie/ie8-haslayout-bidi.htm Yes, I see the problem, very interesting! I just would say