Re: [css-d] text at an angle?

Try Slantastic: http://meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/slantastic/demo.html But the thing is, they want it set at about a 9 degree angle. I've only seen this type of thing done with Flash. I know if I *really* wanted to try it, it *might* work using javascript. It's totally not meant to

[css-d] F

Hi Kay, I'm John. HTML img class=floatright src=c:/cssexe/orangesquare.gif alt=test image width=100 height=100Lorem ipsum this is some more text so i have enough to wrap around the image and then here's some more so I get two lines to see where it goes/img CSS [class] .floatright { float

[css-d] Accounting for Windows DPI settings

of not accommodating it is significant. Any one else run into this? If so, how are you working around it? John Garison __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] Help with containers?

. Sometimes, as this instance shows, it doesn't. Thanks for taking a look/helping me out and sharing any advice.. John 3D Illustration+Graphic Design www.CoffeeOnMars.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[css-d] Container issue

and style sheet can be seen at: http://www.coffeeonmars.com/codeProb/menc1.html and http://www.coffeeonmars.com/codeProb/marsB1.css Thank you, John __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css

[css-d] How to keep Caps Caps?

like 2D(imensional) thanks! John __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported

[css-d] Help with the C in CSS

of the cascading relationship(s)? thanks for reading this plea! John __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org

[css-d] min-width: reasonable value?

in a effort to make sure that my top banner is endless, no matter how big the monitor, I've set a min-width value of 4000 pixels. is that considered bad coding? what do other people do? thanks! John __ css-discuss [EMAIL

[css-d] when are 2 external css called for?

and background colors they're supposed to have? it seems like I *should* be able to, but relative to another's comment here, I've kept my naming conventions identical, so I can see the pages' not knowing which sheet to obey. thanks for any pointers on this! John

[css-d] Good javascript list like this on?

I apologize for any off-topicness this question represents.. Can anybody recommend a javascript mail list of the same caliber as this list? thank you! John __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

[css-d] CSS dropdown menus tutorial

I'd intended this for the whole list on the subject of CSS dropdown menus which work with IE, but I haven't actually done the tute yet, nor am I experienced enough to *know* whether it will work with IE 6 or 7. thanks! John tutorial link: http://www.tanfa.co.uk/css/examples/menu/tutorial

Re: [css-d] Hope this is the appropriate way to ask this question

On my bookshelf are the following (among others): CSS Web Site Design - Eric Meyer CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions - Andy Budd Web Standard Solutions - Dan Cedarholm Bulletproof Web Design - Dan Cedarholm My 2¢, John Garison

[css-d] silverorange tabs modification help?

please help me with this? Thanks. ~john This message was typed on a 100% recycled keyboard. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

[css-d] Help, please. IE bug?

, the list item below it goes wonky. I think I've just been staring at it too long this morning, but I can't pinpoint the problem. The page is at http://www.sunscapeproperties.net/index2.html The css is at http://www.sunscapeproperties.net/style2.css Anybody? Thank you so much. ~john

Re: [css-d] Help, please. IE bug?

Thanks, Francky. I tried your suggestion, and toyed more with the widths, but nothing I did seemed to fix it. I would appreciate any other help that can be offered. Thank you! ~john On 4/12/06, francky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: john wrote: Hi, everybody. I'm having some trouble

[css-d] table border-like decoration on images?

to emulate it in CSS. Thank you kindly for your help. -- ~john Just fair-weather words from a four-letter friend. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] Alpha Transparency - How do I

div's. I have read about AlphaImageLoader, using Objects, Javascript and I a still unsure as to which method is easiest and which is best. How do I apply these tecniques to the above scenario. TIA John Edgar Rowe __ css-discuss

[css-d] Vertical Menu problem

need to add an extra li/li. The menu to the right has the li/li removed to illustrate the problem in IE and that the padding is still there in Firefox. Sorry if it's something simple, it's driving me to distraction! John -- http://www.donann.co.uk

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

Thanks to everyone for replying. Especially Yazmin for the styles, which solved the problem, and Mark for the explanation which has helped me greatly in understanding what was happening and may help with a few other quirks! John On Thursday 04 June 2009 22:58:20 Mark Henderson wrote

[css-d] Tab layout problem

of accuracy with the em values I'm using? Also if anyone thinks I'm barking up the wrong tree trying to do it this way please let me know and I'll start again! Hope that makes sense. Regards John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css

Re: [css-d] Tab layout problem

On Monday 22 June 2009 22:31:54 Tim Snadden wrote: On 23/06/2009, at 8:23 AM, John wrote: I couldn't Google any information towards a layout like this, any pointers to pages that might help would be greatfully received! Really? I just tried a few searches: 'CSS tabs', 'CSS tabbed

[css-d] how to make a password-protected page?

I would like to create a page or section of my website which requires a password for the user to gain access to. Is this something that CSS can handle in total or in part? I suspect that some kind of a script might be necessary, but I know nothing about how to do what I'm asking. thanks

[css-d] Firefox displays correct title, Safari shows index.html

ideas? thank you, John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported

[css-d] CSS/HTML validators down today?

or just very slow? I've been trying to code-check a page of mine and it's been a good 5 minutes of spinning gear for me. anyone else? thanks! J __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

[css-d] thoughts on img alt tag verbage

functional benefit to hearing shopping cart icon. thoughts? thank you, John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies

[css-d] validators tied up today?

I haven't been able to get a page validated all week...others seeing this too? Is there an alternative? thanks, John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

[css-d] Problem with menu bar

up at the top is different, save only the image at the top, and they are identical pixel dimensions. thank you for any insight! John http://www.coffeeonmars.com/dez.html and http://www.coffeeonmars.com/two.html __ css

Re: [css-d] Problem with menu bar

in your response; I can take it. thanks! John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Problem with menu bar

to all fonts, and indicates the size OF the fonts? John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css

Re: [css-d] Problem with menu bar

On May 19, 2010, at 3:21 PM, David Laakso wrote: Verdana was ditched because it is pug ugly -- particularly at default or greater than default. Thanks for shining a light on that..I had no idea those other measurement systems would cause such issue with IE users...seems IE is a usual

[css-d] Safari not support dotted border prop?

wanted to confirm with others here whether Safari properly supports border-style:dashed and border-style:dotted When I used 'dotted,' Firefox 3.6.3 renders a dot; Safari 3.0.4 renders it as a dash. that might be my problem, but Safari 4 on this little machine is not pretty. thanks! J

[css-d] CSS way to code persistent menu?

by persistent menu, I mean the menu/banner stays put. as user scrolls down to see more of your page, what had been at the top appears to slide underneath the banner, which remains visible at all times. I know that this can be done with framesets, but wonder (and hope) that there's a CSS way

Re: [css-d] Safari not support dotted border prop?

On May 25, 2010, at 4:07 PM, David Laakso wrote: Safari/4.0.5, and the current WebKit nightly, support the dotted border property on Mac OS X 10.4.11. thanks! J __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

[css-d] learning html5

Any suggestions on how one can learn html5? thanks! J __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies --

Re: [css-d] learning html5

On Jun 29, 2010, at 11:30 AM, David Laakso wrote: I'd use it at every given opportunity. aside John, do you have question that has anything to do with practical application of CSS :-) ? Best, ~d Not at the mo..It's just that I've been reading about it more and more..there seems

[css-d] shadow and blur pitfalls?

I recently became aware that CSS allows for a drop shadow to be assigned to an object, and for that shadow to be blurred, alpha varied, colored, etc. Has anyone here who's used this feature had any problems with it? I'm conceiving a multi-layered CSS site and wouldn't want any weird

[css-d] methods of color specifying

with a link to a handy-dandy thing that nutshells it? I'm having no luck finding one myself. thank you, John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] Question about auto

given this snip of code: div#container { margin: 15px auto; } is auto enough to make the contents of that div remain centered from left to right as the end user scales their browser window larger and smaller? thanks! cs

[css-d] h1 font-size affects containing div!

in the h1 tag below, why does the font-size make the div that contains it move either up or down? Why wouldn't the font be as big as I say, and the div container around it simply stay put? IOW, how can the h1 font-size affect the *position* of the div container? the text in question (my

Re: [css-d] [+] Question about auto

Thank you for that substantial response..helps shine a light on the greater picture for me. John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

[css-d] why aren't these 2 divs on top of each other?

my goal is for blackbar to be underneath header and for it to remain at the left of header as the browser window gets wider... what I'll do after the 750px is exceeded, I haven't figured out, but why is the blackbar div not underneath (in the Z dimension) the header div? thank you! John

[css-d] XHTML or not?

for sure what the right direction would be for me. Recommendations? thanks! John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

[css-d] Box Model and Background-image

In the CSS box model, are background images understood to occupy the same height and width as the outer edge of the border area? thank you John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

[css-d] Is this proper use of div tags?

, and it works fine in Firefox, but I wonder if it's the best way to code it. thanks for any feedback or pointers John here's the repeated arrangement, simplified: div id=outer div id=titleTitle/div div id=imageimg src=image_1.jpg/div div id=descripdescriptive text/div /div div id=outer div id

Re: [css-d] Is this proper use of div tags?

to..I wanted to send off this question right away. Many thanks! John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies

Re: [css-d] Is this proper use of div tags?

*MANY* thanks to David and others who responded... I have a lot to chew on now and even though I was sure I was onto some good coding, this experience helped me to see what good coding practices really are... thank you all for taking time to throw the code as you'd do it my way. John

[css-d] OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

like to ad a dotted line between to paragraphs, and that seems to me to be a block-level tag required to do it. Is this correct? Can I throw in a br and apply a border-bottom to that or is that considered bad coding? thank you! John

Re: [css-d] OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

OK..Here's a link to a graphic showing the dotted line and its position which I'm after: http://thinkplan.org/workshop/pix/dottedline.jpg thanks! John On Nov 18, 2010, at 2:42 PM, David Laakso wrote: On 11/18/10 4:34 PM, John wrote: But I'd like to ad a dotted line between

Re: [css-d] OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

that part, and the description I want to have the dotted line I handled like this: p class=dotted descriptive blurb paragraph... /p ^^^ Is this a legitimate way of handling it...good coding? John On Nov 18, 2010, at 2:51 PM, David Laakso wrote: On 11/18/10 5:44 PM, John wrote

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

dotted #333; } thanks, Thierry; looks similar to something I fiddled with just before your email arrived: .dotted { border-top: 1px dotted #000; padding: 8px 0 0 0; } Now, in yours, why margin-top AND padding-top of 10px? Isn't padding- top: 10px; enough by itself? John

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

, now enclosed by my p class=dotted ? John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

it a few moments ago. Thank you for looking at it, if you have chance... it can be seen at: http://thinkplan.org/workshop/pix/working.html I don't know why that image is stretched vertically; it's well- behaved on my local drive. Cheers! John

Re: [css-d] [+] Re: OK to insert block-level tag inside div?

; this margin value makes the paragraph go too wide! } and the page itself may be seen here: http://thinkplan.org/workshop/pix/working.html many thanks! John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org

[css-d] archives link?

Is there a link to use for searching archives of this lists' threads? If so, can someone supply it to me? thank you, John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] CSS method for larger lead-in text?

... John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http

[css-d] need another img tag?

in this page: http://thinkplan.org/workshop/working.html there's an img div controlling how the image looks. how do I place other images in the same page but which are controlled by other parameters...so that I can position them where I want them to be? thank you, John

Re: [css-d] need another img tag?

On Nov 29, 2010, at 10:16 AM, Giles, Sarah wrote: there's an img div controlling how the image looks. how do I place other images in the same page but which are controlled by other parameters...so that I can position them where I want them to be? thank you, John You might want to add

[css-d] Make text bottom-align?

of the live page: http://thinkplan.org/ workshop/ill.css thank you for ideas and for taking time to look at my links. John __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki

Re: [css-d] Make text bottom-align?

On Dec 10, 2010, at 2:17 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: Jukka K. Korpela wrote: But the obvious approach is to use a single-cell table with valign=bottom. You won't need any CSS for that, though CSS helps you to remove the default margins for heading elements, for example (it is natural to use

[css-d] better way to write border tag?

div { border:1px solid black; border-left:0; border-right:0; } This is for having the border at the top and bottom, of course, but is there a more elegant way to do it? I thought it could be some thing like: div { border: 1px 0 1px 0; 1px solid black; } using

[css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

baseline, but it isn't centered vertically. would I need to create a div tag just for that little black bar? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

it. something about that sounds familiar...do I need to add something like overflow: notvisible; or something like that? your answer to my other issue, I believe I understand and just have to tinker.. thank you for helping! John

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

10,000 pixels? or is that considered crass and kludgy? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

Ghodmode; would you please clarify what you have below as body:after Is this a different tag I'd be applying? thanks! John On Jul 14, 2011, at 1:34 PM, Ghodmode wrote: Approach the problem differently. You want a differently colored background to your content, right? Try adding some

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

, and enable scrolling, and not have the center column color simply end when the browser window is made shorter. If this pseudo tag idea is the key, I'm not gettin' it. thanks for shedding any light on this for me! John Approach the problem differently. You want a differently colored

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

On Jul 13, 2011, at 10:48 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Jul 14, 2011, at 4:42 AM, John wrote: 1. Why does the center area not go to the bottom? I put in height: 100%; for both the body of the document and for that center area. If the idea is that div.livebar stretches from top

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

can't get it to line up with the center bar (darker green)... any suggestions? I messed with: left, width and margin-left values...only made it worse! ;-) thank you! John On Jul 20, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Ghodmode wrote: Copy and paste the entire body:after block into your style/style section

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

appears to line up with the center bar now, and visually makes it extend to the bottom of however large the browser window is. More experimenting until I feel solid in how :after behaves.. thank you for hanging in with me on this! John On Jul 21, 2011, at 11:30 AM, John wrote: Well, I am

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

On Jul 21, 2011, at 1:02 PM, G.Sørtun wrote: Have more or less lost track of what you're trying to achieve, but maybe this is close enough... http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/j/john.html http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/j/john_files/styles00.css regards Georg thank you, Georg;

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

Thanks for all the help Georg, Alan and Ghodmode... in a way, it's good to know that part of my woes were due to sloppy coding and tags... John On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Ghodmode wrote: On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 4:02 AM, G.Sørtun gunla...@c2i.net wrote: On 21.07.2011 20:30, John wrote

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

getting, but how does one even know what to drop in there? I guess years of getting knuckles scraped by Explorer? Or, is there a repository of such things? Thank you and the others for helping me on this problem. It's been a huge education! John

[css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

except the page background, and I can get it on top of everything! I guess that's something. My body copy is child of my center area. So, if an image is child of the same parent, shouldn't assigning a higher z-index to the copy place it in front of an image? Thank you for clues! John

[css-d] font-size value affects position. why?

? Is it design-specific? Thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

column, but undeneath the body copy and the side menu. that's my goal. sorry for not posting the link originally. John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

Re: [css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

On Jul 26, 2011, at 6:09 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: Wouldn't a background image be easier? in a way, yes, and I did experiment with that, but I didn't have much control over the position of the image. Might I be looking at the problem the wrong way? John

Re: [css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

what do you mean by out of the flow of the page? John On Jul 26, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: Looks to me that a bg image on #homebody would work. The nav, being positioned absolutely, takes it out of the flow of the page structure, and #homebody doesnt even know it's there. A bg

Re: [css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Mark Henderson wrote: On 27 July 2011 13:37, John j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: what do you mean by out of the flow of the page? http://www.vision.to/articles/the-difference-between-the-flow-and- positioning-for-web-pages.php Please remember, a little self

Re: [css-d] getting an image in back of text (z-index)

On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Mark Henderson wrote: Honestly John, all things considered, I recommend /starting over/ and to that end if you can take the time to create and upload a graphical representation of what you want the page to look like, someone here (including myself) can probably

[css-d] parse error on *html

, correct, and as such, the validator might be choking on it, tho it is not actually a problem? the page in question is: http://coffeeonmars.com/test/16NewIndex.html thank you, John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/17NewIndex.html might not be perfect code, but I believe it addresses many of the issues several of you commented on. *Many* thanks for the generous help. I hope to be able to evolve this thing to meet my design goals. Now, time for a beer. J

[css-d] text position in unordered list

, too. this code is taken from: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listamatic/vertical08.htm thank you in advance! John HTML div id=navcontainer ul id=navlist li id=activea href=# id=currentItem one/a/li lia href=#Item two/a/li lia href=#Item three/a/li lia href=#Item four/a/li lia href=#Item five/a/li

Re: [css-d] text position in unordered list

, whereas padding...uh...pads the content? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css

Re: [css-d] text position in unordered list

too. sorry. Time for decaf I guess. On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 5:03 PM, John j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: On Jul 29, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: OK, maybe not. Changing the padding works, like padding: 3px 0 3px 30px; glad to hear you say that! yes, padding does work...I guess

Re: [css-d] text position in unordered list

OK...and not are I knew what you meant. :-) J On Jul 29, 2011, at 2:11 PM, John wrote: That's exactly what your previous post said...made sense to me. J On Jul 29, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: Correction: The bg color and border are on the a href, so when you add margin

Re: [css-d] text position in unordered list

padding to be part of the clickable area. that is a *great* thing to know! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] text position in unordered list

On Jul 29, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: The bg color and border are on the a href, so when you add margin, it's sliding the a over which is exactly what you want, but the bg color and border are moving too. And, moment of discovery for me...when 10px of padding is added to move

[css-d] why's there space above UL menu?

there's something else at work in my code. Can anyone offer clues? thank you! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

[css-d] safari, gimp, photoshop and color consistency

to have the colors be the same. looking for some sanity in this seeming chaos; perhaps some have already wrangled with this. I know it might be a tad off-topic John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] safari, gimp, photoshop and color consistency

to suspect that it's putting in some other data which some browsers show a lot, others barely show. Next, I'll try your gif and png suggestions. I do prefer PNG, but am concerned about the load times of my pages... thank you! John

[css-d] Why is Safari changing fonts?

to any running application program. In other words, the Mac has the correct font loaded, yet Safari is choosing somehow to display that head in Bold Rounded. How can I fix this? Isn't my font-family declaration perfectly clear and precise? thanks! John

Re: [css-d] Why is Safari changing fonts?

expect that answer...a very interesting one, indeed. clearly I need to learn which fonts support which weights. thank you, Philippe! John __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] Why is Safari changing fonts?

On Aug 23, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: There is no Helvetica with 'font-weight:800' installed on OS X – unless you installed a third party copy of Helvetica. Safari (only on 10.4 ? I don't remember running in that sort of problem with Safari 4+ on 10.5 / 10.6) then looks

Re: [css-d] Why is Safari changing fonts?

On Aug 23, 2011, at 5:53 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Have you considered trying 'Helvetica Neue' in place of Helvetica? Most think it the far more attractive of the two. And (IMO, and that of many) Verdana is about the ugliest sans font there is at legibly large sizes (e.g. browser default).

Re: [css-d] Why is Safari changing fonts?

On Aug 23, 2011, at 6:51 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: …but how many out there actually have Helvetica Neue? Everybody who has OS X iOS installed. Windows users will see Arial or whatever you specify. Philippe that is exceptionally nice to know! thank you again, Philippe! John

[css-d] can style sheets be too long?

As I evolve my site, I'm differentiating styles by altering the name so that I can adjust attributes. example: home page head and sub-page head might be mostly the same, but one might need different positioning or color. can my style sheet get too long? It only measures about 2K in size

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

the variations. thanks for that, Kevin..good to know I have the right idea. I don't know about you all, but sometimes I get bleary-eyed looking at code, trying to see what bit is different from another very similar bit. Maybe it's a skill that can be acquired through repetition. thanks! John

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Kevin A. Cameron wrote: .headerLink-alt1 a:hover { background-color: yellow; } Can any character be used before alt1 alt2 etc? I could be .headerLink_alt1 right? are there any characters it can't, or ought not be? J

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

On Aug 25, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Kevin A. Cameron wrote: +1 for the OOCSS mentality...Start with a base class that defines the most common use, then use additional classes in conjunction with the base class to define the variations. this is working *very* well for me, both solving problems

Re: [css-d] can style sheets be too long?

I'll probably be throwing them up online for testing soon, and I know I'll have issues/questions. I'm going to flag your email to me so that I can alert you when they're up, if that works. J On Aug 26, 2011, at 10:40 AM, Ted Rolle Jr. wrote: John, would you be willing to post or e

[css-d] two similar pages; one scrolls. Why?

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