Re: [css-d] table layout using only CSS

Kenneth Stephen wrote: What I see is col1 through col8 laid out on the same line, whereas what I want to see is col1 through col4 on one line and col5 through col8 on the next line. How can I do that? In your case, just add... .row {clear: both;} ...but if you want a real table layout

Re: [css-d] Emulating Frames

Bill Moseley wrote: I'm trying to replace an existing frame setup: +---+ | header | +-+-+ | | | |

Re: [css-d] Emulating Frames

Bill Moseley wrote: http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_31.html Ah, that makes more sense. Not sure I understand when the height expression is needed, though. IE6 can't position opposite edges of an element, so a height-calculation is needed for that, and older, IE/win versions to get the

Re: [css-d] A confusing twist on the 3-column layout

Matt Feldman (inthedistance.net) wrote: http://www.mincel.com/gallery/travel_places/paris/IMG_1610.JPG.html What I'm trying to do is replicate the display of this photo. Ignore everything but the main photo and the navigation bar icons directly above and below. I only want to use a lower

Re: [css-d] Use of !ie and !important

Nancy E. Sosna Bohm wrote: Often I find a pixel or two difference between FireFox and IE7, mostly due to my use of borders and padding. Regular use of borders and paddings should not create any difference between Fx and IE7 - when both are in standard mode. There are certain constructions that

Re: [css-d] borders and padding oh my

Alex McPherson wrote: I've put up a screenshot of what I see when I open the page in IE 7(.0.5730.13) at http://www.neep.org/HPSE/css/example.jpg http://www.neep.org/HPSE/css/index.html 1: IE/win isn't reacting as intended on the negative margins on #container, because the #container-div

Re: [css-d] styling for two monitors

Sandy wrote: The next version of this site will probably have images that are sized to 90% of the browser window height, so that it gets really BIG for the really big monitors. I'm pretty sure I'll be in touch with you guys for help with that! OK, I'm going to write and ask what he's

Re: [css-d] standard minimum font

Bob Meetin wrote: html, body { font-size: 100%;} body{ font-size: .85em; } Is there any general assumption regarding browser minimum default font size or should I change the base CSS to something like: body{ font-size: 1.0em; } Or undefined? -Bob You already have 'html, body {

Re: [css-d] page is broken AGAIN in IE6, please, please help!

Scott Thigpen wrote: http://www.sthig.com/photo/contact.php The picture of the rooster is knocked down. Can someone PLEASE tell me what's going on here? IE6 is 1px off at both sides of the rooster image container, and you're running a tight fit with no room for errors. IE6 has numerous

Re: [css-d] IE Conditional comments - IE import hack

Michael Adams wrote: However, my personal preference is for the @import hack: FOR * The CSS stays in the css files (doesn't cause you to hack the header) * Create code for the standards compliant browsers then hack for IE * All IE hacks are in a seperate file * It may not need to work

Re: [css-d] bottom border vs padding in IE, retry

Trevor Nicholls wrote: Hmm. I see that putting my tiny HTML file on freehomepage.com has caused it to be engulfed by an advertising monster. It does indeed complicate things a bit, and parts of your layout gets hidden by ads in IE6. I think you need a better place to serve your work. I'm

Re: [css-d] IE6 min-width technique

Rod Miles wrote: http://perishablepress.com/press/2007/01/16/maximum-and-minimum-height-and-width-in-internet-explorer/ Has anyone run into complications using this method? Any gotchas?? Apart from the 'star HTML' problem Davoud mentioned, any comments I have about the use of expressions for

Re: [css-d] IE6 min-width technique

David Hucklesby wrote: Otherwise, I guess I misunderstand the purpose of validation. No, I don't think you have misunderstood _one_ of the purposes; to check that all is correctly typed = technically valid. As we all should know: validity is easy to achieve - regardless of whether it works or

Re: [css-d] Centering multiple floated blocks

Michael ORourke wrote: Browser tests would be greatly appreciated. http://www.basalweb.com/test/dltest3.html Firefox 2 and 3b2 have what looks like timing-problems - rendering depending on download speed, so the intended line-up (one line) is somewhat of a hit and miss with every load at my

Re: [css-d] ie6 not showing background colour on hover in nested lists

Sandy wrote: http://cantoraccess.com/sandy/resources/paper01.html The sub menu is a nested list, which I hear is showing only half the hover instructions. The text is turning white, but the background colour is, sadly, staying white instead of turning brown. IE6 has stacking-problems -

Re: [css-d] problem with IE 6 Double Margin Bug?

Jason Pruim wrote: I have done some searching about the double margin bug, and have tried to do Display: inline and margin-left: -80px; _margin-left-160px but neither wants to work. Do I have the right bug? HTTP://www.raoset.com Yes, you have the right bug, but you're targeting it on

Re: [css-d] problem with IE 6 Double Margin Bug?

Jason Pruim wrote: One question I did have though... I understand the .content {display: inline;} and the leftColumn {position: relative;} but what does the * html .wrapper {zoom: 1;} do exactly? It's a 'hasLayout'[1] trigger, and in your case I found the non-valid 'zoom' to work best -

Re: [css-d] Container Height Issue on Dynamic Page

Chris Akins wrote: Is there a way to keep my html ordered the way it is, and NOT use floats, and still end up with a #container that contains BOTH of the things inside it? Don't think so - if the appearance should otherwise stay intact. What's wrong with using floats in your case? Turns out

Re: [css-d] IE6 and 7 Bullet Positioning

Tessa Harmon wrote: What is the best way to control the positioning of image bullets in IE6 and 7? They are rendered higher and further to the right than they should be. http://www.bossmanmedia.com/ie6/group-center-form.html You can always manipulate the relevant elements back and forth

Re: [css-d] Floated definition list, markup order vs. display

Timothy Kelty wrote: http://geniuscar.com/tests/def-list-float.html I want the dd class=image block to float left all the way at the top, with the dt and the rest of the dds lined up on the right. A float can't go higher than the last preceding float. This keeps the dd.image down there

Re: [css-d] Container Height Issue on Dynamic Page

Chris Akins wrote: Nothing, I guess. But now that I've put the floats in, I'm getting no spacing between #stories and #nav on IE6. Firefox and Safari show it correctly (or as intended anyway). This page actually started being built over a year ago, and I had tried floats. Now I remember

Re: [css-d] Floated definition list, markup order vs. display

Timothy Kelty wrote: I guess it would still make sense semantically if I had the image dd below the dt still, right? Don't know what kind of semantic sense its _position_ is supposed to carry, but if it's a product-image it might make sense to move the dd.image in the source-code so it came

Re: [css-d] Container Height Issue on Dynamic Page

Chris Akins wrote: Wow - that's perfect! I had to put the declaration on both of the floated divs, not just one, in order for it to be fixed in my IE6. But that's swell! Thanks. :-) I had the fix on both floats in my example too - they're in the CSS, but forgot to mention the second one in

Re: [css-d] Check: not showing in IE 5.5/6

Kim Brooks Wei wrote: I had a look at some browser shots of this site, and it seems to have issues in IE 5.5/6. In fact, I couldn't see any content in either of these browsers. http://thewei.com/sandbox/briarhall/ The layout table expands out of control in IE/win in quirks mode. I suggest

Re: [css-d] list-style problem on IE 7

If the CSS doesn't display properly, then it's truly invalid. But, if the CSS works on the screen, that's the true test of validity. There's a problem with such a validity statement, in that the browser behind the screen may be (and in this particular case in fact is) broken. If we rely

Re: [css-d] Please help me fix a DIV's position vertically but not horizontally.

Philippe Combes wrote: One year ago, Georg replied with a link to one of his own pages, where a menu behaves a bit as I would like it for mine, even if on the right side: http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/toc_7a.html The difference is that I would like my menu to scroll horizontally just as

Re: [css-d] Elements outside of container

Kim Brooks Wei wrote: I can't imagine why my graphic and main text won't stay inside of their #wrap container. http://thewei.com/ In standard compliant browsers elements won't expand to contain floats unless you tell them to. This is proper behavior, and only IE/win expands containers

Re: [css-d] Problem with overlapping divs

Anne Pennington wrote: Dear all I have strayed away from my tried and trusted layout to something new and am having a problem with overlapping. If some kind sole could have a look at: http://www.digitalplot.co.uk/cutandthrust/ I would very much appreciate it. As there are only

Re: [css-d] Two-column fluid layout

Murphy, Kristen Anne wrote: I'm trying to create a two-column, fluid layout using the method described in this article: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/multicolumnlayouts/ (In short, the method involves creating the illusion of equal-height columns by making a div with a wide left

Re: [css-d] Footer CSS Coding

Rick Good wrote: www.themeridiangrp.com .meridian #footer { position: absolute; bottom: 40 px; left: 0 px; ... does not work. You're absolute positioning all main elements, which means the #container doesn't stretch the full pageheight since A:P elements don't take up space and can't be

Re: [css-d] Horizontal Vertical scroll bars appear in IE even tho overflow: hidden

Juanita wrote: I have a scrolling message in an iframe, and it looks perfect in Firefox, Netscape Opera, the problem is only in IE http://www.kcsm.org/marquee.php The quick fix... iframe src =marquee_iframe.php style=overflow:hidden; height:4.5em; width:32.5em; border:0; padding: 0;

Re: [css-d] Odd IE6 issue

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.abbeyrentssf.com/party-rentals/rentals-overview.html You'll notice that the word overview is not there in IE6. There is absolutely no difference in code - either HTML or CSS - than any of the other pages, yet the text is gone. It's there (just view

Re: [css-d] XHTML 1.0 Transitional and IE6

Michael Adams wrote: Using a two column negative margin layout, only IE5, IE5.5 and IE6 all show the sidebar below the main content, though everything looks offset correctly in the x direction. First time i've tried working in quirks mode and wonder if anyone can see my overlooked issue.

Re: [css-d] Scaling type isn't expanding the container div

Michael Stevens wrote: http://nancyray.accountsupport.com/index0.php I can't figure out why the type under the Presstek Ad isn't pushing the div below it down when I scale the type. Setting a height like you have... #content div.tab_section { height : 165px; } ...has that effect in

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

Jack Blankenships wrote: I want to have an image (several images) that are dynamically sized/fluid based on the browser window/viewport dimensions. 1: declare a (very) large pixel or em 'width' on the image - in CSS. 2: declare 'max-width: 100%' on the image. Result: the image will become as

Re: [css-d] Question about wrappers/containers

J wrote: (www.stainlessband.com/index.html) I'm having an issue with the width of the wrapper div. When I designed the page I did so on my laptop, which has a maximum screen resolution of 1024x768. But my desktop PC is set on 1152x864 and when I pull up the page in the browser there is

Re: [css-d] CSS Flyout Menu problem with IE6

Joe Barrett wrote: http://download.thelenad.com/mathall/interiors.html First, this page is actually embedded in an iframe so when it's full view, the pop up menus on the right side of the page, Browse our Featured Brands, will not line up, but my problem is the fact that I can only get

Re: [css-d] IE Horizontal centering problems and a couple of other IE issues

Toby Curl wrote: http://pi3.co.uk/design_test/index.html http://pi3.co.uk/design_test/profile.html The pages work correctly in Firefox, Safari, Opera and others. The only problem I am having is with IE. I am using IE7 and have tried it in IE5 and IE6, with the same results. All IE/win

Re: [css-d] IE Horizontal centering problems and a couple of other IE issues

Toby Curl wrote: http://pi3.co.uk/design_test/index.html http://pi3.co.uk/design_test/screenshots/ 1) The menu and logo layout. The text is off center slightly and so long text gets cut off (in IE7 see msie-7.0_index_1.jpg) or the button stretches and repeats the image so looks odd (in

Re: [css-d] Doctypes rendering comparision table (my 5c)

DAVOUD TOHIDY wrote: [...] So based on what Eric states on that page, a strict doctype requires that the correct CSS specifications to be applied to an element such as the img in question. However almost standard mode does not necessarily requires it in SOME cases like above. Am I

Re: [css-d] Doctypes rendering comparision table (my 5c)

DAVOUD TOHIDY wrote: Now from here I would like to point out an important issue. There has been some people on the internet claiming that Doctype is only for VALIDATION purposes. I believe they are just joking and that they do not see the big picture. The big picture is that browsers

Re: [css-d] Doctypes rendering comparision table (my 5c)

Yes that is ONLY one of the proper uses of a Doctype. Doesn't make much sense to CC the list with quotes like that, when my mails are delayed forever and too often don't ever reach the list. G -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] Internet Explorer and Collapsing Margins?

David Terrell wrote: Hello All, I have a couple issues. In Internet Explorer, the #popupmenu div shows up on the right rather than the left. I have no idea why. It displays properly in all other browsers I've checked. http://www.cometothewell.org/newsite Add... #popupmenu{ left: 0;

Re: [css-d] Can contained DIV's height be governed by external DIV (not its parent)?

Richard Querin wrote: I didn't think inner (contained) divs could be affected by divs or other elements completely outside their parents in that way. A div doesn't prevent its content from interacting with outside elements by default. There are several layers of div's so I've changed their

Re: [css-d] IE7 problem with lists (other?) next to floated items

Jeff Blaine wrote: I guess what I am saying is that I am looking for the generalized solution, not the solution to the test case page+image as static files. The test case exists only to show the problem. http://www.kickflop.net/csstest/ In general: 1: eliminate all browser-default

Re: [css-d] Menu padding issue

Joanne wrote: http://dragonflytanks.com.au/newnav/ I have stripped the bulk of the code out, but can't get the positioning quite right or the height of the background-colour on mouse over. Can someone point me in the right direction? The addition of... #navigation a {float: left;}

Re: [css-d] IE7 problem with lists (other?) next to floated items

Jeff Blaine wrote: This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks Georg! You're welcome. Note: I left what looks like a couple of typos in the styles for my example. It was a non-valid quickie I often use during testing. For correct styles, please reload my example...

Re: [css-d] Site not playing right in IE6

Brian Jones wrote: I am developing a site ( http://fatusboutique.com/index2.php ) and it displays fine in FF and IE7..I came to work today and on friends computer who still has the old IE, I realized that its not displaying correctly..It seems like the #right div is dropping and not floating

Re: [css-d] Not showing in in IE6 on XP-Pro

Marje Cannon wrote: My firm is about ready to launch a new website, but have discovered that the content on some of the pages is not showing up in IE6 .. on an XP-Pro machine. http://www.webdesignsarasota.com/portfolio-logo-printdesign.php Looks like IE6' messy layering is becoming even

Re: [css-d] GIF to PNG switch didn't work

Daniel Kessler wrote: Well that certainly helps me with my box - thanks. Clearly I should've put it on a blank page before posting. Sheesh. Maybe this is more useful... http://diveintomark.org/archives/2003/05/05/why_we_wont_help_you regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] left side not carrying down

Lisa G. Wilcox wrote: I have the following site HYPERLINK http://www.webgirlwebdesigns.com/testing/TriBeam/index.htmlhttp://www.webg irlwebdesigns.com/testing/TriBeam/index.html The sidebar on the left doesn’t flow all the way down with the main body text. Please advise. I think this

Re: [css-d] Table drops when window is shrunk on IE

Farid Jamea wrote: I have an annoying problem on my website (http://atlantagoldenrugs.com/viewgallery.php?cid=16pid=335). Look at the page and try to gradually shrink the page, and you'll see that the table containing the rug picture goes under the navigation bar if shrank enough. This

Re: [css-d] Arrg, ie6 and less problems...

William Ellis wrote: In ie5.5 and ie6 it garbages up so bad as to be unusable with flickering and mishapped blocks. Even the page thumb is missing and I have never seen that. website: http://wildcotton.wrellis.net/test.html For a start, at the very bottom of your stylesheet add... @media

Re: [css-d] page check-positioning gap, font issues/questions

Ron Zisman wrote: http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html font question/issue originally, i speced .8em font size on html/body looked and worked fine. i know it's a no-no as i've been informed it causes issue in msie, i have been taught (by a list member) to use 100%

Re: [css-d] Split image in two divs...idk

Brian Jones wrote: http://www.bleusolutions.com/pianoguy/piano.html How can construct my css and cut the image so that the bottom of the brown star seal appears in the top right corner of the #wrapper div and top of the seal is in the header... The most reliable solution is to keep the

Re: [css-d] PRE extends outside DIV

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: Test: http://dev.l-c-n.com/_temp/pre-wrap.html 'white-space: -o-pre-wrap;' seems to work in Opera 7.54 and later. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Trouble with table cell/row heights, rowspans IE.

Emil Björklund wrote: http://ebdesign.se/table_problem.html Most browsers I've tested in so far (FF2 Mac/Win, Safari 3 Mac, Opera 9 Mac) shows the intended layout. IE6-7 though, shows the article no./finish columns expanded to fill the height of the space to the right of the image. I

Re: [css-d] padding problems in IE6

Juli Zanocco wrote: Hello, I have put together a photo collection based on the tutorial in More Eric Meyer on CSS. So it should work, right? Well it does in Safari 3.0 and Firefox 2.0(mac) but in IE6 the padding seems to be off. The individual divs for each image are behaving

Re: [css-d] What Margin Unit Does IE6 Want?

Chris Akins wrote: www.springfieldmo.gov/egov/cityclerk/minutes_testHtags.html Everything is fine except for the h2 class=description items. These are the left hand, called out headers. They are supposed to line up vertically with the text to the right of them, which they do everywhere

Re: [css-d] [ccs-d] Problem width on div nested - IE 6

Luca Pellanda wrote: http://win.fluiddesignlab.com/hydroven/ Content Div have some problem on IE6, it's too big (185px)... but on IE 7, FF 1.5, FF2, Opera 9 work correctly. IE6 doesn't respect declared dimensions, and will always expand an element until its content fits inside - it's a

Re: [css-d] background-image and background-color question

Big Moxy wrote: My question is can I combine the header image with the solid gray such that the solid gray only appears at the top of the page? I know I'm constrained by the pageDef width but wonder if there is another way. Only by adding another container that stretches with the

Re: [css-d] IE6 and IE7 issues Need help

Terri Chicko wrote: I know that IE7 isn't working right... content is flowing out of the container box, but I don't have EI6 to check it with. http://www.incense-salishwinds.com A few points. All IE/win versions suffer from the em font-resizing bug...

Re: [css-d] FW: IE6 and IE7 issues Need help

Rob Emenecker wrote: Gunlaug, In your article at http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_additions_13.html you make a comment of... re-triggering the bug. Note that this IE-bug can be re-triggered if font-size keywords are used anywhere in a document. The bug is then inherited by the

Re: [css-d] Site check please choubidou

Sébastien FICHOT wrote: I've released a website for SQL makers. Can someone check this website please ? www.guss.fr It's aways interesting to have more eyes on things that can broke accessibility or reliability between platforms and way-of-thinking. I *think* there are a few too many

Re: [css-d] to center a fixed width website

Arlen Walker wrote: (Why use a wrapper div when you have one built in to the document structure?) Well, if we don't use a wrapper div it'll only work in standard mode, in which case the 'text-align: center;' on html and 'text-align: left;' on body won't do anything and are better left out. A

Re: [css-d] Text refusing to be bold in Firefox and IE

Pat Veriepe wrote: The linked text saying THIS SHOULD BE BOLD is bold in Safari but not in Firefox or IE. Could this be a problem because of a bug in both browsers with nested lists? Please check out this url: http://veriepe.com/TEST222.html The text is simply too small to become visibly

Re: [css-d] Problem with header img in IE6/7

Krystian - Sunlust wrote: Hello, I have a problem with header image, somehow there's some white space between header image and navigation, only in IE6/7. I'm sure it's something simple that I just can't comprehend... also, if you notice any more issues, please let me know.

Re: [css-d] frame style functionality with css?

Julian Tulip's Licorice wrote: I am wondering if this can be done in CSS: I have two columns. On the left is a set of links, on the right there is nothing. when i click one of the links I want content to appear on the right and stay there until another link on the left is clicked. Much

Re: [css-d] CSS Image Swap - Flicker??

Matthew Stoneback wrote: I need this effect / navigation style to work across browsers and platforms... is this even possible? List version HTML: http://www.eddysound.com/rrc/index2.html To begin with, I'd simplify the styling of those navigation-links by removing unnecessary duplicates, and

Re: [css-d] Background image IE problem

dan smith wrote: I'm having a first stab a designing a homepage, and I've run into one major hiccup. I’ve used background images on the two main content area container divs: #home-row1 #home-row2 They should appear as the background images for the nested boxes within them. Web

Re: [css-d] using @import

Shane Kasper wrote: Hello all, I am new to the group and a beginner at CSS as well. Welcome to both :-) I did a test that works in IE6 but not in FF1.5: http://www.hiddenimages.ca/css/test.css The validator reports Parse Error...

Re: [css-d] cant do bottom background

Erland Flaten wrote: I dont understand how to get an image to stay at bottom om of a DIV. I try background image at the bottom, but it follows the content of the div, not the background. If I try to put height or height and width to the div, it drops down and away. Any suggestions? First:

Re: [css-d] Need Text To Wrap

Elli Vizcaino wrote: I have coded this weather module for work: http://e7flux.com/weathercenter/weathercenter.html and I need the text inside the bottom 2nd column to wrap onto next line underneath the temperature. It does so in IE7 but not in FF or Safari. You can add a suitable

Re: [css-d] newbie CSS questions

AJ Putnam wrote: http://ajputnam.com/sky/ontour as you can see, the content table just sort of hangs over the lower edge. 1: delete _all_ instances of 'position: absolute', or else you'll get nowhere. Absolute positioned elements are treated as if they do not take up any space, so the

Re: [css-d] newbie CSS questions

AJ Putnam wrote: So, I did what you indicated. I went and removed all a:p from the style sheet. Really messed with my layout. i added your short bit of code to the top and it helped marginally. so, i am still at a loss. Delete that short bit of code now, as it was only for

Re: [css-d] strange gaps 2

Erland Flaten wrote: Sorrry, Forgot the URL: http://www.nuna.no/ahus/forside.html Thanks, Tusen takk und vielen dank for help on this to Gunlag and Christian :) I have tried to use the solution and it works as it should, but I have still has some issues. - There is a gap between the

Re: [css-d] strange gaps 2

Erland Flaten wrote: It looks more and more as it should because of your valuble input. Its more or less correct on Safari. Some errors on grapics I will do later. Its now on http://www.nuna.no/ahus/forside_posted.html As mentioned earlier - change stacking-level. Didn't test, but I think

Re: [css-d] Center multiple float lefts site check....

Matthew Stoneback wrote: http://www.eddysound.com/rrc/index_help.html Also, while you may be looking at this site to help me with this problem could you please respond with any issues you see? IE6 presents its margin doubling on floats bug. combined with IE6' auto expansion bug the #leftCol

Re: [css-d] ie6 height issue

corey deep wrote: does anyone have experience dealing with ie6 height bugs ? i have several instances where the elements height is not right in ie6. I'm trying to setup swatches w/ css. in ie6 there is extra height given to every element. IE6 doesn't respect declared dimensions, and will

Re: [css-d] IE7 Not Rendering Borders

Cody Sickler wrote: On the layout (seen at http://www.vierzehn.us), the links in the upper right corner are supposed to switch from (on hover) the borders on the sides, to borders on the top and bottom, however they do not show up at all. Again, on the bottom right, the links there should,

Re: [css-d] large space at the top of unordered list in ie7

Sandy wrote: http://westboundandweary.com/accuray/left_subnav.html In IE6 there are spaces at the very top and bottom of the list in IE7 there is a large space at the very top of the list, you can even see the background image i have set on the ul repeating. this is one looks the worste.

Re: [css-d] My first tableless site - Need Advice on css mistakes.

david wrote: And, after awhile, you won't have any visitors using Opera - because they'll be going to sites that work fine in Opera. ;-) Indeed! Such a stat-based strategy works every time. Molly 'the cat' -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] Images in Blockquotes in IE7

Andy Vaughn wrote: Here's the example that I am having trouble with: http://lunarorigin.com/evidence-of-capture/evidence-on-the-moon The image floating to the left of the Did you know paragraph. IE7 has problems with stacking. They patched IE6' stacking bugs, but didn't get it quite right

Re: [css-d] Layering of background images help

Cory Shubert wrote: I have a site that is giving me grief. I want to have an image on top of two different background images and I just can't seem to figure it out. Temp url: http://69.89.31.183/~pixelago/ Layering of images or any other elements can be done in many ways. Support for

Re: [css-d] IE6 Not Displaying Absolutely Positioned DIV

Blake wrote: I have a problem with IE6 not displaying the #ranking DIV. I have searched but I can't find a reason for this problem and my normal array of solutions to throw at IE6 problems has come up blank. Can't say for sure, but floats next to absolute positioned elements tend to result

Re: [css-d] IE6 Not Displaying Absolutely Positioned DIV

Blake wrote: Yeah, that showed the positioned element. Is there any way to fix that without bloating it up with an empty DIV? I usually solve/avoid such problems by replacing the 'A:P' styling with a removed float styling... http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_demo_float_03.html ...but can't say

Re: [css-d] wrap text around an absolute image

Rob freeman wrote: How do I allow the text to wrap around the image. At the moment the absolute image is taken out of the document flow, so Im not sure how I can get the text to wrap http://www.coloursense.net/testfolder/instructions.html Float the image and correct margins/paddings to go

Re: [css-d] Float a link inside a header

Nick Mavros wrote: h1Title asubtitle/a/h1 I want the Title to be left aligned and the asubtitle/a to right aligned. But I want them to be in the same line. h1 a { display: block; width: 100%; text-align: right; margin-top: -1.3em /* make value equal to line-height */; } h1 {height: 1%;}

Re: [css-d] Layering of background images help

Cory Shubert wrote: Temp url: http://69.89.31.183/~pixelago/ You mentioned that my top nav is not working in IE. Make it... #wrapper2 #navigation ul { list-style: none; float: left; margin: -42px 0 0 0; padding: 0; position: relative; } ...and IE6 will play along. 1: IE6 tends to hide

Re: [css-d] Opera display issue

Nancy E. Sosna Bohm wrote: I don't know how important it is to have a site work in Opera, but it probably should. I don't know how important it is either, but I can't see why not. http://www.lfelem.lfc.edu/new_site/indexnew.html does not display the top horizontal menu items in Opera. It's

Re: [css-d] Height %100 Problem

Gercek Karakus wrote: I am working on a website and have a problem with width property. I want my left column background to extend to the footer. I tried several methods... However, I could not achieve my goal. Does anyone have an opinion? What's the best method depends on the case at

Re: [css-d] graphics align right in table cells

bbxrider wrote: http://www.westernstatesglass.com/1navDoc_wsgIndustryLinks/document_view i'm missing something, am trying to get the logo pics to align right so they are closer to the text of the link You mean like... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/bbx/test_08_0220.html ...? Add...

Re: [css-d] 120DPI system fonts wreak havoc in certain browsers

Felix Miata wrote: On 2008/02/18 13:15 (GMT-0500) Jeff Blaine apparently typed: Can anything be done from the CSS/XHTML end? CSS has no way to know DPI. It does, actually... http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-mediaqueries/#resolution ...and it already works in a few browsers. Constructions like

Re: [css-d] Gap between divs in IE6

Paul Jinks wrote: I have a page that looks just as I want in FF but which misbehaves in IE6, showing a gap between divs. http://www.pauljinks.co.uk/test/contentTemplate2.html The simplest and most reliable solution is to put an html comment in the empty divs, to prevent IE/win from seeing

Re: [css-d] Text Resizing Causes Small Movement in Images

Chris Akins wrote: Hi - not sure what's causing my image based mainNav tabs to move slightly when text is resized in this header: www.springfieldmo.gov/newSite/index4.html Images are inline-elements by default, which means there will be provided space for text-descenders and this space will

Re: [css-d] Float list items

Usamah M. Ali wrote: My normal approach would be using a table. ;~) For tabular data - yes, but not if it was just a visual effect I were after. Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Float list items

Rick Faircloth wrote: What difference does it make? The difference is (already made) at the most basic level: what it is, and what it can be made to look as when we add a bit of styling. - An HTML table will always be a table and nothing but a table, no matter how it's styled. - Some text in a

Re: [css-d] Float list items

Rick Faircloth wrote: Your example below is impressive, Georg, for sure. But just look at the CSS hoops you had to jump through just to get what looks like a simple table. Why go to so much trouble avoid using table ? Just because you can or is there a more compelling reason? I'm

Re: [css-d] Float list items

Thierry Koblentz wrote: It is about semantic markup, we should use HTML elements for the information they convey, not for how they display. Yes, it's all about semantic markup - the very base for conscious web development. However, a general problem here on css-d is that semantics is pretty

Re: [css-d] How to handle nested floats?

Travis Miller wrote: Say you have a two-column layout. Inside one of those columns, stacked vertically, you have teasers for several other pages. Each teaser consists of a thumbnail image and a paragraph of text. The thumbnail image should be floated left, with the paragraph wrapping

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