Re: [css-d] Centring headings of various lengths

Tim Dawson wrote: I have a three-column (fixed width) layout which requires a heading in each column. A URL would help... but... I am trying to centre each heading using 'margin: 0 auto 0;', but can't make it work unless I set a specific width on the heading. ... if you are trying to cente

Re: [css-d] Left margin on unordered list

Joanne wrote: item 1 item 2 What css do I use to get rid of it so the bullets line up with the rest of the content? The default left "margin" may be caused, in CSS terms, by margin-left _or_ padding-left of the ul element _or_ the li elements, or a combination thereof. There are differenc

Re: [css-d] how to i remove space between horizontal nav opions?

Matthew P. Johnson wrote: I am trying to figure out how to eliminate the space between nav options. By removing the spaces. :-) I mean the space characters and other whitespace (like line breaks) between the elements. http://peacetimemachine.com/ecoit/index.shtml The page looks somewhat

Re: [css-d] List item numbers not printing in OrderedList (correction)

Tim Dawson wrote: http://holidaymullandiona.com/quest/index.php?next=challenges [...] I'm testing in Firefox. In the Print Preview Page Setup dialog I had 'Print Background (colors & images)' UNchecked (as usual). Checking this option showed both the background color AND the list numbers in th

Re: [css-d] letter spacing difference (FF vs. Safari)

John Daggett wrote: You might want to use this: text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; That would be risky when letter-spacing is used. Browsers may apply ligatures when you say text-rendering: optimizeLegibility. When a word contains, say, "fi", these letters will then stick together, as the

Re: [css-d] Trying to make text lighter than 100

Keith Purtell wrote: I'm using a carat character instead of an image of an arrow to point upwards. I suppose you mean the circumflex "^" (sometimes called the caret). I wonder why you don't use an upwards arrow character instead. If you don't know how to enter it in your editing environment,

Re: [css-d] UL/LI element - font size is smaller then normal...??

Greg Wilker wrote: On a site I am working on, the unordered list font size is smaller then the normal font size: http://www.glamourgirlshoppingtours.com/refund-policy.php Can anyone see what is creating the smaller font size? What is "normal font size" there? The page sets body font size to

Re: [css-d] Will on-page css override same selector in external stylesheet?

Keith Purtell wrote: Say I have a decent external style sheet that works for 85% of my site visitors. This sounds like you have designed a style sheet that assumes some CSS support and you estimate that 85% of visitors use browsers that have such support. This would be much easier if you spe

Re: [css-d] space below header

Ryan - wrote: Hello,You can notice on this page, http://grou.ps/et that in IE there is a lot less space than in Chrome or Firefox in between the header and the rest of the content. There are over 100 markup errors on the page, as reported by the W3C Markup Validator, and over 100 CSS errors

Re: [css-d] height and width specifications

Sara Haradhvala wrote: thanks! i specify the sizes in the CSS for groupings of images that are all the same size (e.g. tthumbnails in a carousel or image gallery) and was just wondering if that is the correct thing to do. It's OK. You don't even have to specify the dimensions at all, but doin

Re: [css-d] How to centre a DIV?

Geoff Lane wrote: My first stab was: -- The running text goes here -- This seems to work in every browser but one (Internet Explorer). No matter what I tried in IE, I couldn't persuade a DIV to do the trick. This sounds like you are testing on IE in "Quirks Mode" (or on a very old, pr

Re: [css-d] How to centre a DIV?

Geoff Lane wrote: Unfortunately, this is an eBay listing and so I can only modify some of the page body and don't have the ability to put at the top of the document. Then I'm afraid the best approach is the kludge you described in your original posting (a centered single-cell table). It's va

Re: [css-d] How to centre a DIV?

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: The old hack to center a block level element in IE / quirks mode should still work, or am I missing something ? content I tried that, but it does not work on IE 9 in Quirks Mode. Quirks Mode _is_ quirky; it does not _consistently_ emulate IE 5. -- Yucca, http

Re: [css-d] How to centre a DIV?

HallMarc Websites wrote: Well, I believe Quirks mode is in control here as stated before. In this case try this: -- The running text goes here -- Yes, it's a hack and in Quirks mode Hacking is the way to go unfortunately. This will center the p element in quirks mode. The mystic

Re: [css-d] Browser Support: Alternate Style Sheets?

"G.Sørtun" wrote: Support for alternate stylesheets isn't a problem. It certainly is, when native support is so limited and unknown to users - what good does it do that Firefox lets you select among them when most users know nothing about this feature and the browser does not indicate in any

Re: [css-d] Why didn't div border wrap around div contents?

Keith Purtell wrote: The problem I've just encountered is the borders on the navigation buttons. You mean links (though they may look somewhat like buttons), When I gave each list element a 1-pixel border, I knew they would double where the elements touched. But I figured the easy fix would

Re: [css-d] CSS Question

cssl...@bassonhook.com wrote: List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ Sorry I thought this list had rules disallowing the posting of urls. Well, that would be rather absurd when the topic is CSS, wouldn't it? An

Re: [css-d] form field label font

unnikrishna menon damodaran wrote: my problem: in the form field below: It's generally best to post a URL that demonstrates the problem in context and with all relevant data available. Mobile NumberHome Tel. Number shows in one row with text area input is fine. Well, if the windo

Re: [css-d] Looking for online reference re optimizing style sheetsyntax

Keith Purtell wrote: One thing I need to do is clean up the main style sheet. I suppose you mean rewriting things to make the style sheet shorter, more efficient, or more logical. Such cleaning things up usually doesn't pay off - it tends to cause problems (because you make mistakes) rather

Re: [css-d] Using CSS to control width of page.

Robin Chapple wrote: How do I set a width limit for anything that appears on a page. Do you mean setting a width limit, or setting width? I tries this which does not work: body { [...] width: 800px } That's setting the width. To set the width limit, use max-width instead. What do you m

Re: [css-d] Styling and

David Hucklesby wrote: If I understand you correctly, you want a consistent menu structure on every page, but want to style the current page item differently? If so, perhaps you can replace the A element with something else, just for that one item? Probably the simplest way is to use ... with

Re: [css-d] column help...

Michael Beaudoin wrote: Ok. I have a layout I'm working on and I can't get the middle 4 columns to line up side-to-side. I've floated them left but they don't seem to take on the layout I want. Do I need to put them in a div? Check it here. http://ba-doyn.com/sda/davinci_test/ The relevant i

Re: [css-d] column help...

Michael Beaudoin wrote: Ok. I have a layout I'm working on and I can't get the middle 4 columns to line up side-to-side. I've floated them left but they don't seem to take on the layout I want. Do I need to put them in a div? Check it here. http://ba-doyn.com/sda/davinci_test/ The relevant i

Re: [css-d] column help...

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Apr 29, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Alan Gresley wrote: This is not completely true. Firstly the XHTML is traditional so it's not true XHTML That doesn't matter, as ID's starting with a leading digit are not allowed in html4.01. Right, but this is really a formality -

Re: [css-d] CSS, XML, HTML, valid or bogus was( column help)

Alan Gresley wrote: One of the most bazaar test I have done. I even invented my own elements, selectors and one attribute. http://css-class.com/test/xml/unicode.xml Complicated tests easily lead to complication and frustration, though they can be useful and interesting too. Typically, after

Re: [css-d] OT : The Readable Web

17.5.2011 12:29, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: If it's supposed to be "The Readable Web", why does it eschew both accepted conventions [1] for indicating the start of a new paragraph, and rely solely on the last line of the previous paragraph ending short ? Philip Taylor [1]

Re: [css-d] forms in table

24.5.2011 6:03, bho...@aol.com wrote: Hi. I haven't had the need to use forms in a web site in several years, but when I did, I set them up in tables using strictly HTML. So now I'm using CSS to lay out the table, I guess you mean you're using a bunch of elements and trying to make them

Re: [css-d] Text Not Wrapping

24.5.2011 16:55, Brett Goodrich kirjoitti: http://ccbci.org/index-wp.php/?page_id=5 If you mouseover the first menu item, "theCOURSES", you will note that the bottom two child items don't line break but instead go off the side of the menu. Can anyone figure out why? I sure can't. The innermost

Re: [css-d] Fwd: Trying to find active state

26.05.2011 8:40, Chris Blake wrote: http://blakeys.com/index.php/profile I would like the current / active title to be a colour. I have managed to find the tag to make hover work: #page div.whitespace div.yoo-accordion dt span.header-r:hover{ color: red; } but :active doesn't seem to work.

Re: [css-d] Cross-browser incompatibility (I think)

5.6.2011 21:36, Kashif Sami wrote: Need some help with what I believe is a cross-browser compatibility issue. Please look into http://kraymark.com/clients-demo/triplepsltd/ . I tried to bring the the slider and the main content section closer together on the 'index' page by adding this code *t

Re: [css-d] problems with validation

5.6.2011 23:33, Martin wrote: > I know it's not strictly css, The question, as asked, is not about CSS at all in any meaning, so it's off-topic. The construct that causes the validation problem has a considerable CSS impact, though: > > Training > blah blah blah. > Although the construc

Re: [css-d] form formatting...

2011-06-13 6:50, Bob Rosenberg wrote: I would have loved to knock it out in a table, but the widgets necessary by the third party are not set up for tables... at least I don't believe that are. [...] When you talk about widgets I assume that you are using something to generate the HTML code fo

Re: [css-d] slightly off: fonts question

2011-06-20 13:47, Gergely Buday wrote: I would like to supply fonts to my web page so that any browser could use my special fonts. I don't think that's off-topic at all - it's about practical use of CSS, isn't it? > For this I should supply my font in different font formats as not every br

Re: [css-d] Any Way to Map font-variant or text-transform to a Font?

2011-06-22 11:54, Rick Gordon wrote: Is there some way to map a font-variant or text-transform > to a specific font, without doing the expected variant/transform? No. For instance, say I was using a style that had font-variant:small-caps > and also has Copperplate (a natively small-cap font)

Re: [css-d] Any Way to Map font-variant or text-transform to a Font?

2011-06-23 2:51, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: For the font-size, you could do something now, by using font-size-adjust. Something, but not programmed selection of property values depending on availability and use of fonts, which is what the question seems to be about. > Unfortunately, suppor

Re: [css-d] background problems in IE8

2011-06-26 1:39, john petroshius wrote: would anyone have an idea why the background image for this site > does not show up properly in IE8? it appears to work ok > in other browsers I've checked...thanks! http://www.mariancall.com The background image for the element seems to deal with ju

Re: [css-d] Image link be gone!

2011-06-26 2:59, Brian M. Curran wrote: For some reason in Firefox I could still see the border when hovering, after using your code. Therefore I did this, and it's working now: .textBoxRight a {color: #000;} .textBoxRight a img {border: none;} I have no idea why setting border to none didn'

Re: [css-d] how to remove all background images

Germán Martínez wrote: I guess that * { background-image: none;} Will work. Other things being equal, it will lose to any rule that uses a specific element name as selector. So it mostly won't work. The question used the !important specifier, which gives much better odds: body { b

Re: [css-d] tex-overflow: ellipsis

2011-07-06 17:05, Natal Ngétal wrote: 2011/7/6 Natal Ngétal: You can look at http://gandi.net. Sometimes in the green block, when the title of the news (next to the yellow logo) is too long, you can see an ellipse. There is a bug with firefox7 nightly. You can look the bug report here https://

Re: [css-d] Multiple webfonts

2011-07-09 19:58, Joergen W. Lang wrote: > font-family: 'englishfont', 'chinesefont', Arial, sans-serif; [...] This fallback does not work for *single characters* in the font. That depends on the browser. Your font-family declaration tells the browser to use "chinesefont" if "englishfont"

Re: [css-d] Multiple webfonts

2011-07-09 21:19, Ghodmode wrote: > font-family: 'englishfont', 'chinesefont', Arial, sans-serif; [...] This fallback does not work for *single characters* in the font. That depends on the browser. Nope, that's consistent across IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Opera. To see that th

Re: [css-d] Multiple webfonts

2011-07-09 22:44, Ted Rolle Jr. wrote: Would having the language declaration at the level mean that there must be two HTML pages? No, you would use to specify the overall (main) language of the page and lang attributes in other elements to specify that their language is different, e.g.

Re: [css-d] fiirst-letter issue

13.07.2011 23:24, Maujor (via-gmail) wrote: CSS: p::first-letter { color: red; } The pseudo-element has widespread support (though I'm not that sure of the notation with "::" instead of the original ":") but with many bugs - see e.g. http://www.webdevout.net/browser-support-css#css2pseudoel

Re: [css-d] fiirst-letter issue

14.07.2011 00:46, Ghodmode wrote: Aren't characters specified with entity codes also considered "letters" in this context as opposed to "other content (such as images or inline tables)"? Some browser vendors seem to answer "yes", and the interpretation looks less odd now than I first thought.

Re: [css-d] Which approach is best?

18.07.2011 05:47, Ted Rolle Jr. wrote: I wish to have the application go to the next (PHP) menu when text is entered into any of the fields (only one should be populated) and the user hits Enter. This isn't a CSS issue. It's about functionality, not presentation. There must be a "best practi

Re: [css-d] Why are the properties disappearing?

18.07.2011 18:38, onno de jong wrote: In the following example: http://circularcreation.com/sprites.html > I've created a single image rollover using a sprite, but when > I duplicate that (3x) and give each link a different id and then > update the coordinates, the other three do not show up.

Re: [css-d] Default Styling for / iBooks Hack

19.07.2011 06:42, Rick Gordon wrote: Is there any conventional default for ? I am thinking there is not, > though perhaps a case could be made for text-transform:uppercase. There are several default renderings to be considered, especially if you are about to use for something that isn't an a

Re: [css-d] Hide body and show any tag inside it.

Milano wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it's possibel to hide the tag body and, after this, show some tag (eg. a div) inside the body element. After testing I'm quite sure It doesn't work by using "normal" ways. I guess the "normal" way you are referring to consists of setting body { display: no

Re: [css-d] 'Margin' above bullets

11.08.2011 18:09, Claude Needham wrote: I've been meaning to ask, how robust is the cross-browser compatibility of the "+" feature? The main issue is lack of any support on IE 6. The impact of this issue is of course diminishing. But if you wish to get the effect on IE 6, too, you need to us

Re: [css-d] trouble using attribute select to display document file type icon on link

13.8.2011 2:30, Angela French wrote: I'm trying to find a way to display a document file type icon after links to such documents. I am trying this code: a[href$='pdf'] { background: url(http://168.156.9.250:8080/imgs/layout/icon_pdf.gif) no-repeat right; padding-l

Re: [css-d] Is there a way of styling anchor tags within the body?

14.8.2011 21:54, Geoff Lane wrote: For some time I've been under the impression that you could only use ... in the head. The impression is correct as far as HTML specifications are considered. However, browsers generally implement style elements in body, too. -- Yucca, http://www.cs.tut.fi

Re: [css-d] Is there a way of styling anchor tags within the body?

14.8.2011 23:38, Geoff Lane wrote: On Sunday, August 14, 2011, 8:53:58 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: For some time I've been under the impression that you could only use... in the head. The impression is correct as far as HTML specifications are considered. However, browsers gene

Re: [css-d] DIVs referring to each other, and absolute positioning

15.8.2011 15:13, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: http://www.keithpurtell.com/kthings/ Keith, do you have any idea why the "T" is so badly (over)kerned in "CONTACT" ? This is rather odd. It happens on Firefox 5 but not Internet Explorer 9. On Firefox, it happens even if I add * {tex

Re: [css-d] trouble using attribute select to display document file type icon on link

15.8.2011 21:15, Angela French wrote: Yucca, the padding-left is to put a bit of space between the last letter > of the link and the document icon. I don't see why left padding would do that, when the icon is placed on the right of the link. The issue with the icon appear to the far right

Re: [css-d] DIVs referring to each other, and absolute positioning

16.8.2011 3:58, Keith Purtell wrote: I was under the impression that reasonable kerning was built into most typefaces. Well, most good typefaces at least. But web browsers haven't traditionally applied kerning. Firefox now applies some kerning in some situations. By default, it does so for

Re: [css-d] Seeking Selector Functioning Like a Backwards Adjacent Sibling Selector

18.8.2011 8:40, Rick Gordon wrote: I'm just wondering how I might approach addressing a tag > that appears just before another tag In CSS, you cannot, except in the trivial sense that you can manually add class attributes to such tags and then use a class selector. Even in the CSS 3 Selecto

Re: [css-d] Hidden HRs

23.8.2011 19:30, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: Chetan Crasta wrote: Using Firebug, this is what I found: The "two" lines is actually a bottom border on the h1. The p element is relatively positioned to overlap the bottom part of the h1. A background color is set on the p to prevent

Re: [css-d] text in different color?

7.9.2011 20:17, Chris Morton wrote: Please consider www.eigen.com. You didn't validate... only one markup error (spurious ) might be serious to styling (indirectly - if it reflects unintended structure). See the bold blue text (e.g., "Experience Artemis in action!") in the middle column (

Re: [css-d] ID Selector Question

10.9.2011 6:38, Mary Villanueva wrote: What does it mean or do when one sets an ID selector to an HTML element such as the one below? Setting an attribute like id="blueDropdowns" to an HTML element does not as such have any effect on rendering. In functionality, it means that the element can

Re: [css-d] Align text baseline with bottom of background image?

14/09/2011 20:50, Web Developer wrote: Have a look at this test page: http://www.kpuc.org/test.html I need to vertically align the baseline of the text with the bottom of the background image, regardless of font size. I could do it if the icon was an actual , but what about in this case, where

Re: [css-d] Form styling: best practices

15.9.2011 6:29, Dark Phoenix wrote: I want to be able to add hints to any form elements that may need them, and have them only show up when they're needed (using some sort of hover mechanism). That's an interesting and important issue but largely outside the scope of CSS. Or, rather, just a p

Re: [css-d] seeting width on display:table-cell

20.9.2011 3:08, Angela French wrote: If I only have one row, do I need to use the display:table-row > as a parent container, or can I just use the table-cells? Someone can surely come up with a theoretical answer, but I would simply wrap any cell inside a row and any row inside a table, e.g.

Re: [css-d] Query on P:First-letter

28.9.2011 10:04, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) kirjoitti: > See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159403 I.e. "text-indent and :first-letter don't work with a img before the first letter". Thank you, that is an interesting and useful lead. Since I /need/ it to work in Seamon

Re: [css-d] Query on P:First-letter

28.9.2011 10:54, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: And yes, I'd love to be able to add kern-pairs in CSS, but I don't think CSS has evolved that far yet :-) But you _can_ do that - just use markup like To and CSS like .T_before_o { margin-right: -0.15em; display: inline-block; } :-) Tho

Re: [css-d] Trying to override site style sheet with inline CSS?

9.10.2011 2:03, Mark Henderson wrote: Keith Purtell wrote: But one item defies all efforts. For some reason, hiss CSS for general text content is set up with a 1cm indent, which looks pretty ugly. I've been tolerating it with paragraphs, but it also kicks in whenever I try to add a list, which

Re: [css-d] Trying to override site style sheet with inline CSS?

10.10.2011 5:57, Keith Purtell wrote: Here'a a direct link... http://tahlequahnow.com/story.php?id=568 Didn't you get my message that I sent to the list? (Sen Sun, 09 Oct 2011 13:20:32 +0300) You have the HTML attribute name "style" misspelled as "stye". (P.S. Tried the "!important" meth

Re: [css-d] Pages get weird when uploaded

10.10.2011 5:05, John wrote: Here are 2 pages, each built on the SAME structure: - - they are SUPPOSED to look like this one: - - Can somebody please help me to understand what happened? The pages you mentioned first refer to an external style sheet quite different from the one referred t

Re: [css-d] way to force every cell in column to be text-align:center?

10.10.2011 23:21, Angela French wrote: Is there a way to style a single column in a table with > text-align:center without having to apply the class/style to every > in the column? Yes, but you might find it easier to use a class attribute in each . On modern browsers, you can use complex

Re: [css-d] way to force every cell in column to be text-align:center?

10.10.2011 23:51, Jay Tanna wrote: Sure. You can define for formatting. You can try this link for a quick over-view: If you actually try it, e.g. by clicking on the "Try it yourself" button when using Firefox, you will see that it does no

Re: [css-d] Fit to width

26.10.2011 13:08, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: I am looking for a technique that will allow me to generate a , the width of which is the width of its widest non-shrinkable immediate child element; the DIV will always be floated. [...] The image has a natural width, which for most im

Re: [css-d] Best way to add image elements?

27.10.2011 2:09, John wrote: http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/pix/widgets.jpg I am not sure how to implement this idea, shown at the link above. I don't quite see what the problem is, but if you just have the elements in succession, you can wrap a ... around them and use something like .i

Re: [css-d] 'letter-spacing' - pixels only?

28.10.2011 5:00, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: Letter-spacing with modern fonts is something for ornamental effects, > as those modern (digital) fonts have build-in kerning tables Mostly, but all-uppercase text may benefit from some added spacing. In principle, fonts could have all uppercase co

Re: [css-d] Images in CSS

11/8/2011 7:33 AM, Bethany Gordon wrote: I know how to insert an image and where to place it. > Is there a way I can freely move the image around? There are several ways, partly depending on what exacty "moving around" means. You can set margins for images, creating empty space around them.

Re: [css-d] how to center "some" table columns

11/8/2011 3:29 AM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> In the table linked to below, I would like to center >> the third, fourth, and fifth columns of data. [...] >> http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu/college/_f-tuitionwaivers_runningstartNEW.aspx > > td:first-child + td + td, > td:first-child + td + td + td, >

Re: [css-d] can't get margin-bottom on to take effect

11/10/2011 8:35 PM, Angela French wrote: p a.downloadhelp { margin-bottom:20px!important; } By the specs, and by browser practice, vertical margin properties "do not apply" (i.e., are syntactically allowed but have no effect) to "non-replaced inline elements" (i.e., anything text-level, su

Re: [css-d] 1-px rule after last paragraph?

11/11/2011 2:28 AM, John wrote: Is there a way to get a 1-pixel rule after a last paragraph of text which: […] • is the width of the text […] I can throw a border-bottom in there, but it's as wide as the parent of course... No, it is as wide as the paragraph element. So the question is: W

Re: [css-d] Way to start an ol at a specific number/letter?

2011-11-17 1:47, Angela French wrote: Counter-reset isn't supported in IE 7. Naturally. :-( The worst thing about this is that it makes approaches like http://timmychristensen.com/css-ordered-list-numbering-examples.html fail badly: in IE 7, the list is not numbered at all, and it lacks

Re: [css-d] Way to start an ol at a specific number/letter?

2011-11-17 1:38, Angela French wrote: I got it to work with list-style-type decimal, but not alpha. Any way to make it start on a particular letter? The idea at http://timmychristensen.com/css-ordered-list-numbering-examples.html is that you don't use list-style-type (but set it to none and g

Re: [css-d] Negative Text Indent Not Working

2011-11-17 18:40, Elli Vizcaino wrote: I don't understand why the text-indent on one link isn't working > while it's working on the others. The fan page in question: > http://e7flux.com/facebook/htlm/ - the link w the HTML5 icon in background > shows the red text link on top even with text-in

Re: [css-d] header vanishes on ie7 and ie8

2011-11-27 11:44, mem wrote: Can anyone point me out why, here, the header vanishes on IE 7 and IE 8 ? http://help.nuvemk.com/testStructure/ A tricky bug, but the fix seems to be surprisingly simple: add the tag. Caveat: I have analyzed the bug and tested the fix using IE 9 (Win 7) with br

Re: [css-d] Border: Double

2011-11-28 23:52, Elli Vizcaino wrote: Was just wondering if there was a way to give a double border different values. It depends on what you mean by that. > For instance have one be 1px while the other is 3px? Can a 1px border be a double border? Please explain what you are trying to accom

Re: [css-d] Border: Double

2011-11-29 0:50, Elli Vizcaino wrote: I didn't think I had to provide an example of what the border: double property means No, but you did not specify what it would mean to have a double border 1px wide. Yucca __ css-disc

Re: [css-d] unwanted borders around tags in IE8

2011-11-29 12:28, dave higgs wrote: > On the six button menu at www.autobarn-cars.co.uk I see boxes around my links in IE8. > They are not there in Firefox or Chrome. The reason is that browsers traditionally draw borders around images that are links or, more exactly, for any element that is

Re: [css-d] unwanted borders around tags in IE8

2011-11-29 14:00, dave higgs wrote: Although I do use an external style sheet, the suspect HTML code does not have any CSS applied to it so I am in the wrong list! The question was on-topic in the list as it was about a presentational feature, and although CSS did not create the problem, it c

Re: [css-d] CSS WAS NOT Being Picked Up By Most Browsers

2011-11-29 19:07, Elli Vizcaino wrote: Just started building out a new site I'm working on and > I just figured out why there were only 2 browsers picking up > the CSS, Safari & Chrome, while the rest didn't and yet both my CSS and document validated. I had text/javascript > under the type a

Re: [css-d] CSS WAS NOT Being Picked Up By Most Browsers

2011-11-29 19:39, Elli Vizcaino wrote: In practice it is best to omit the type attribute, since it serves no useful purpose but can cause harm if misspelled. Thanks! I thought the type attribute was required. It's required in HTML 4. In HTML5 drafts, it isn't. So w/o it, a document will st

Re: [css-d] using image in background of h1 heading

2011-11-29 22:04, Angela French wrote: I am trying to make an image as a background on an h1. Here is my test page: http://sbctc.edu/college/_i-ctclinkTEST.aspx . It works fine, but is there some way to make the text display if images are off? I'm afraid there isn't: "Most image replacement t

Re: [css-d] Font issues in a P tag

2011-12-02 0:17, bho...@aol.com wrote: I'm having trouble some issues with fonts within a P tag. They won't alter their current style, regardless of what I try. The site is _www.travelexperienceclub.com_ (http://www.travelexperienceclub.com) . As far as I can see, all the font settings there

Re: [css-d] Font issues in a P tag

2011-12-02 1:44, Tom Livingston wrote: There are several markup errors on the page (as reported by http://validator.w3.org), and while some of them are essential, I don't think they affect font issues. And there is one CSS syntax error (as reported by http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/): lin

Re: [css-d] question on body background image in IE

2011-12-09 22:06, Debbie Campbell wrote: In this site: http://redkitecreative.com/projects/brayden/ In IE, the background image for that stretches across the top doesn't show until you click something in the menu or on the header section. I'm not seeing my problem, can someone help? I can't

Re: [css-d] style attribute with display: none on style tag

2011-12-12 13:08, Joergen W. Lang wrote: I've come across some sites that use the following code in the section:

Re: [css-d] Two validator parse errors - why ?

2011-12-26 15:29, mem wrote: If we validate this CSS as CSS 3 : http://dev.zoom.org.pt/ You will see that the validator will trow two parse errors. Both error messages are caused by the same syntax error, namely the use of 1. as a line-height value. In CSS, a number that contains a decimal

Re: [css-d] Possible list-style: values?

2011-12-29 18:04, Brian M. Curran wrote: http://www.draftingservices.com/blog/project-photofly-v2-resources The issue appears to be specifically the formatting of the comments near the end of the page, before the form, inside the #comments element. However, firebug would let me type in thi

Re: [css-d] Nesting problem in html code

2012-01-05 0:54, Christian Kirchhoff wrote: A friend of mine has a Wordpress blog: http://run-united.com He told me that after he changed something, there was a problem in the start page: The right column containing certain widgets was suddenly pushed down below the main column with the recent

Re: [css-d] I Have a Really Big 'm'

2012-01-24 8:23, Ghodmode wrote: So, how big is an ‘em’? I set up a small experiment to tell me just that. I don’t see the point of the blog entry or the experiment. http://www.ghodmode.com/blog/2012/01/i-have-a-really-big-m/ The text says ‘Letters aren’t all 1em wide.’ I find that an

Re: [css-d] Class working everywhere but IE

2012-01-25 2:21, Russ Peters wrote: The problem is that when you go to our site: http://www.redcanoecu.com > then try and login to Online Banking the tagline "your dreams our passion" > image doesn't pad right 12em. It's ends up next to the logo. I can't explain that (IE generally honors pad

Re: [css-d] current page on #sidenav

2012-01-27 7:55, Stuart King wrote: http://skingdesign.com/todd/pages/pairings.html now the current page on #sidenav needs to be red. I have tried to do this - not successful. Add #sidenav ul li a#current { color: red; } You have tried a simpler selector, just #current, but such a rule lose

Re: [css-d] Rounded corners do not apply to child elements

2012-02-09 11:54, Markus Ernst wrote: I encountered that rounded corners do not seem to apply to child elements: Right. Is this the expected behavior? I did not find anything on the behavior of child elements in the spec: http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/CR-css3-background-20110215/#the-border-radi

Re: [css-d] linked current page help

2012-02-26 0:54, Stuart King wrote: http://skingdesign.com/rc_site/pages/rec_lemony.html I cannot figure out how to make the current page underlined and with a darker color (#6B382B) so it stands out. Change the markup for it to contain a suitable inline container, e.g. instead of alt="tr

[css-d] Finding fallback fonts (for Calibri)

Suppose that you wish to use a font like Calibri, a sens-serif font with small size of letters (with respect to font size), as the copy text font. What would you list as fallback fonts, for use when Calibri is not available? The problem is that most commonly available sans-serif fonts have di

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