Re: [css-d] Is it bad practice to float the child but not the parent?

2012-08-08 Thread sweepslate
Ow... well, that's another approach. Thanks :) On 8/6/2012 2:25 AM, Jay Tanna wrote: P.S.: For anyone wondering there is a reason why I'm not doing just one list. This is a thumbnail gallery and each list is precedded by an h3. I will position:absolute the h3 at the side. Well in that

Re: [css-d] Is it bad practice to float the child but not the parent?

2012-08-08 Thread sweepslate
I just wanted some comments on my approach on the issue. Which I did. Thanks :D Seems okay to me. I guess I don't understand your objection to the way you have it now. ? __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] odd space appearing in IE8

2012-08-08 Thread Angela French
David - Can you please tell me where you find the p that's poking through with the margin-bottom:10px? Thanks, Angela French The gap is the margin-bottom of 10px on the p that's poking through. You have several options: 1. Add div#layout_AdBox { overflow: hidden; } 2. Add div#layout_AdBox {

Re: [css-d] odd space appearing in IE8

2012-08-08 Thread Angela French
David and Phillippe, The div#layout_AdBox p { margin-bottom: 0; } takes care of the problem. What I don't understand is that it appears that my blue div is the object with the margin-bottom as the gap that appears is on the outside of the blue div. How does the margin-bottom:10px; on my p

Re: [css-d] odd space appearing in IE8

2012-08-08 Thread David Hucklesby
On 8/8/12 9:12 AM, Angela French wrote: David and Phillippe, The div#layout_AdBox p { margin-bottom: 0; } takes care of the problem. What I don't understand is that it appears that my blue div is the object with the margin-bottom as the gap that appears is on the outside of the blue div. How

Re: [css-d] odd space appearing in IE8

2012-08-08 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 9 août 2012 à 03:41, David Hucklesby a écrit : Well, this article explains this in terms of a top margin. Bottom margins behave the same way--but not in all browsers, it seems. I admit that this continues to confuse me, too, as the behavior is inconsistent among browsers, as you have