[css-d] IE 6/7 issues

2009-02-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, The following validates (before and after form submission), but (as usual) IE 6/7 are making my head hurt. http://www.cprtools.net/calc All is well in FF/Safari/Chrome/Opera. The first thing I noticed is that the two radio buttons and their labels aren't rendering as expected in

Re: [css-d] IE 6/7 issues

2009-02-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: the right direction would be greatly appreciated. Try adding... * html br {clear: left;} div#results {text-align: center;} div#results fieldset {margin: 0; text-align: left;} html:lang(en) div#results fieldset {margin: auto;} ...will kick IE6 and 7 in the

[css-d] table caption question - safari/chrome displaying differently

2008-12-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
I've a question about the differing ways that 'caption' is displayed given this test case: http://www.swhidesigns.com/test.html css: http://www.swhidesigns.com/styles/test.css In FF (23) and IE (only tested in WinIE7.x) the caption appears as expected and desired. In Safari and therefore in

Re: [css-d] table caption question - safari/chrome displaying differently

2008-12-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: table.dl caption { margin: 0; padding: 2em 0 0 3em; } ...gives the same result in IEwin/FF/Op/Safari/Chrome, so obviously WebKit has a problem with margins on captions. regards Georg As always, Georg, thank you for your insight and answer. I'm a bit

Re: [css-d] table caption question - safari/chrome displaying differently

2008-12-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
And validate. ___ Roger that, David. The errant /a was left over from the actual page which served as the source of the problem. A simple matter of copy/paste/haste :) -R -- Non scholae sed vitae discimus

Re: [css-d] how to check for embedded styles when using external style sheet?

2008-12-16 Thread Ray Leventhal
I need to eliminate all embedded styles from my site, but it would be tedious to do it manually. I'm using Dreamweaver CSS3 and don't see a way for DW to do it. Can anyone point me to an easier way than manual? Sorry for chiming in so late with this suggestion, but if you can download

Re: [css-d] image display issue...something silly, I'm sure

2008-12-15 Thread Ray Leventhal
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: please) nudge in the right direction. In the html code: div id=hcenterimage In the stylesheet: div#hcenterimg Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh http://l-c-n.com/ Hi Philippe, I did say I'd gone blind, eh? Thanks so much for the gentle

[css-d] image display issue...something silly, I'm sure

2008-12-14 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm fairly sure this is something simple that I've missed...but by now am blinded to the obvious: test case: http://www.swhidesigns.com/testindex.php css: http://www.swhidesigns.com/styles/style.css Issue: In the masthead (div id header) there *should* be an image displayed in the

[css-d] OT: group browsercam purchase

2008-09-22 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi folks, Please forgive the offtopic post - please reply to me off-list to reduce clutter. I have 13 spots open on a browsercam premium account purchase which is underway using fundable.com. If anyone is interested in a year's worth of browsercam (including extended remote access for script

[css-d] content pushed down..by float?

2008-05-19 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm in the final stages of design/rollout for a client. Site is http://www.sunbuild.biz. All appears well enough in most browsers when at 1024x768 or higher, but in 800x600, the floated image on the right of the masthead is causing the content to be pushed down. The client would

Re: [css-d] content pushed down..by float?

2008-05-19 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I'm in the final stages of design/rollout for a client. Site is http://www.sunbuild.biz. oops...I'd removed the offending element. The test case is at http://www.sunbuild.biz/indextest.php Thanks, -Ray

Re: [css-d] content pushed down..by float?

2008-05-19 Thread Ray Leventhal
David Laakso wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: http://www.sunbuild.biz. big snip An easy out for float drop at 800 is to consider adjusting the content to a set fixed 980 width. This will clear the v-scroll bar at 1024 (you'll still get an h-scroll at 800). David, Thanks for your

[css-d] horizontal menu centering issue

2008-05-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm continuing to work on a project: http://www.swhidevel.com/ The project uses a lovely horizontal menu structure from Project7. My issue is I cannot seem to get it to center. Any ideas on the subject would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance, -Ray

Re: [css-d] horizontal menu centering issue

2008-05-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
Al Sparber wrote: From: Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I'm continuing to work on a project: http://www.swhidevel.com/ Any ideas on the subject would be greatly appreciated Al, Because the root menu items are set as blocks and floated, the only way to center the menu would

Re: [css-d] horizontal menu centering issue

2008-05-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
2008/5/5 Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, snip Any ideas on the subject would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance, -Ray vincent pollard wrote: if you give the Ul #p7menubar a width - e.g. 460px - it will centre, at least in IE7

Re: [css-d] new design, horizontal menu issues

2008-05-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Al Sparber wrote: From: Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi folks, I'm using a nice drop-down menu from Project7 on a new project. snip Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. Hi Ray, You need a min-width on the body element and/or to apply the menuwrapper background

Re: [css-d] new design, horizontal menu issues

2008-05-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Al Sparber wrote: From: Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 5:00 PM Subject: [css-d] new design, horizontal menu issues Hi folks, I'm using a nice drop-down menu from Project7 on a new project. snip Site: http

[css-d] new design, horizontal menu issues

2008-05-01 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi folks, I'm using a nice drop-down menu from Project7 on a new project. When viewing at 1280x1024 or greater, all works as expected (for a very early markup draft). However at resolutions like 1024x768, I'm getting menu wrapping which is definitely affecting the usability of the site, not

Re: [css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-02-01 Thread Ray Leventhal
David Laakso wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: http://www.cprtools.net/reg/regform1.php snip Assuming you can mess around and play games with the html: snip /select br / :: add :: /fieldset div!-- --/div :: add :: And you may want to pay a visit

[css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Once again, our problem child is IE. The page at: http://www.cprtools.net/reg/regform1.php looks and performs as expected in Opera, FF2, Webkit28233 (Win, MacOS 10.5). IE7, is moving the topmost fieldset to the right edge of the viewport, leaving the 2nd fieldset where it belongs.

Re: [css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: typos abound...thankfully not in my code: I'm feeing first E.Meyer's reset.css s/feeing/feeding -R __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

Re: [css-d] Margin (?) problem with menu.

2008-01-22 Thread Ray Leventhal
rollandburn wrote: Hi everyonecan anyone spot the Waldo in my css on this page... my dev site is athttp://public.alliancepacific.com/Corporate/About_Us I am having a hard time finding out why the top level UL's appear to have a margin which does not allow the menu to squeeze up

Re: [css-d] Position image at bottom of cell containing text

2008-01-22 Thread Ray Leventhal
John Nichel wrote: Hi, With our company being between designers at the moment, some of the day to day tasks of our site have fallen into my lap (hey, you're in IT, you fix the web site). What I'm trying to accomplish seems like it should be pretty simple, but the solution has escaped

Re: [css-d] IE issues

2007-12-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
Lisa G. Wilcox wrote: Happy holidays everyone,I have this site… HYPERLINKhttp://www.familyfirstdocs.comwww.familyfirstdocs.com I have validated it and ran all the checks in DW CS3 however the clientsstate that when they select a link, a horizontal line across the entire pageappears. Also the

[css-d] div appears to close before /div

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm having a strange problem with this page: http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl4.php in that the series of tables are all wrapped in a div (#container) which has its background set to white (css in http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl.css): #container { margin: 3em 10em;

Re: [css-d] div appears to close before /div

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Subject: [css-d] div appears to close before /div Hi all, I'm having a strange problem with this page: http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl4.php in that the series of tables are all wrapped in a div (#container) which has its background set to white (css in

Re: [css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
juliann wheeler wrote: Does anyone know how to create a drop-down navigation in CSS? Here is the link to the nav that I have built so far: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/tests/test8.html Thanks! _ Hi Juliann, One quick

Re: [css-d] Missing Texts

2007-12-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
Mauro Lages wrote: Hi; I would like to know if anynone have seen a strange error in IE 6 where the texts are desappearing, but appear when you scroll the page, or press alt+tab twice backing to the original window or select the text's area. Cya! Mauro Lages Hi Mauro, Can't be sure

Re: [css-d] table woes...IE/Safari

2007-12-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Dec 5, 2007, at 5:34 AM, Ray Leventhal wrote: snip Vertical margins on captions or margin handling in the table/caption combo is completely br0ken in Safari. Nothing you can do about it. For IE Win, I found that wrapping the contents of the caption

Re: [css-d] how to achieve space between ul ul li

2007-11-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip I have been trying for some time to get some distance between ul li li ul li li /ul li the last two li's and have had NO success. I have tried ever which way that I can think of and nothing happens. Hi, I'm sure wiser minds than I will find a

[css-d] tables, forms and layout issues

2007-11-12 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm trying to wrap up the page located at: http://www.cprtools.net/international/inquiry.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/international/international.css Issues I seem to be having: 1) Ideally, I'd like #head #general and the table to all appear as one unit, with a white background,

[css-d] tables, forms and layout issues

2007-11-12 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm trying to wrap up the page located at: http://www.cprtools.net/international/inquiry.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/international/international.css Issues I seem to be having: 1) Ideally, I'd like #head #general and the table to all appear as one unit, with a white background,

Re: [css-d] tables, forms and layout issues [SOLVED]

2007-11-12 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to wrap up the page located at: http://www.cprtools.net/international/inquiry.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/international/international.css snip With thanks to Mr. Laasko for his reply on the WSG list, this issue is mostly solved :) Thanks

[css-d] FF/IE layout issues with a table and a float

2007-11-08 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I've got a page with some static content and a set of dynamic tabular data is being pushed into a table structure. We've got a mix of form and text elements. Markup: http://www.cprtools.net/international/inquiry.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/international/international.css I've

Re: [css-d] FF/IE layout issues with a table and a float

2007-11-08 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip Problem 1: I'm looking for the div id=right to float right within div id=general. In IE7, I see the text at the bottom of the form fields within #general. In FF, well...it's mangled, displaying under the table. Problem 2: In Win/IE 67, I am

Re: [css-d] Global CSS conflicts

2007-11-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ben Clarke wrote: Hi Christine, Could you not create a separate stylesheet for the ticker if you don't have access to the main stylesheet, and specify the elements you want to style differently there? Or, not ideal, place those styles in the head of the page? eg. #yourticker

Re: [css-d] variables in CSS - changing background image by page

2007-11-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Rick Lecoat wrote: On 6/11/07 (18:20) Ray said: Wow...I can't believe I hadn't thought of that :) sure beats adding scripting when it's not otherwise needed! Thanks, Rick! Well, Ray, most of the time I'm the one asking for help (and lots of it) on this forum (and others), so it's

Re: [css-d] variables in CSS - changing background image by page

2007-11-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Anne E. Shroeder wrote: I need to be able to change the background-image value for one of my divs by page. In other words, every page needs a different background-image for the #util_header id. snip I'm wondering what the most efficient way would be to call up the proper image for each

Re: [css-d] variables in CSS - changing background image by page

2007-11-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip Yeah, it's totally possible, unless I'm misunderstanding your needs. If you have a unique id for each page's body and a div that reoccurs on each page (using the same ID each time) for the image, then you simply define css for each combination. The css might get a little verbose if

Re: [css-d] Horizontal list is vertical in IE?

2007-11-01 Thread Ray Leventhal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a simple test file, which tries to make a horizontal list, with images and text, full code below. In FF, the choices display horizontally, but not in IE. What am I missing? - html head snip

Re: [css-d] Test in IE 6 and IE 7 please

2007-10-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
Georg Portenkirchner wrote: Hello all! As I have no PC by hand right now, it would be nice to get feedback what are the problems in IE for this site: http://www.theaterjugendring.de/index.php http://www.theaterjugendring.de/wp-content/themes/tjr/style.css Georg, I've taken

Re: [css-d] Test in IE 6 and IE 7 please

2007-10-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
Apologies to all for the multi-post. seems my mail server hiccuped at just the wrong moment -- Non scholae sed vitae discimus __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Best option for simple contact form?

2007-10-15 Thread Ray Leventhal
On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 13:38:21 +0530, Rahul Gonsalves replied: I have had good results with this form. It seems well thought out. http://green-beast.com/blog/?page_id=71 After building my own PHP-driven form that got spammed within a week, I came across the form script that Rahul refers to.

Re: [css-d] Weird IE6 Navigation Issue

2007-10-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
Jeph wrote: Any CSS people out there have time to look at a problem I'm having? http://omnidev2.com/MOAA/1.html The navigation on this page works well in IE6 except for the last menu item. No dropdown appears but the hover image does. We've been looking at it for days we're stumped - it

Re: [css-d] cursor: url('/path/to/cursor.cur/'); support in 'browser land'

2007-10-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Gecko, it is currently only implemented on Windows (and maybe Linux for the nightly builds, not sure). Philippe Thanks, Philippe...much appreciated. ~Ray -- Non scholae sed vitae discimus

[css-d] cursor: url('/path/to/cursor.cur/'); support in 'browser land'

2007-10-04 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Is there a resource anyone is familiar with where I might find a list of browsers that support the cursor: CSS directive? TIA, ~Ray -- Non scholae sed vitae discimus __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] cursor: url('/path/to/cursor.cur/'); support in 'browser land'

2007-10-04 Thread Ray Leventhal
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: http://www.webdevout.net/browser-support-css regards Georg Thank you, Georg. ~Ray __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] frames vs. CSS

2007-09-27 Thread Ray Leventhal
Jay Rabe wrote: Hi all, I'm a total neophyte at HTML and CSS programming, but I've been learning fast thanks to the help of the many excellent on-line tutorials. Anyway, here's my situation: I have two websites that I maintain, and one of them uses frames. I've got a top banner,

Re: [css-d] Margin vs. Padding

2007-09-27 Thread Ray Leventhal
Scott Povlot wrote: I think this is a simple question. And perhaps there is no straight answer. If I don't have a border, what is the difference between using padding or margin to add space around an element? Is there any reason to choose one over the other? Hi Scott, I guess it

[css-d] centering a horizontally styled ul

2007-09-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm putting together a little backend control site for a company's manipulation of their customer email list. http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail/test.php un: test pw: test css: http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail/adminstyles.css Layout wise, I'm struggling to get the bottom nav centered,

Re: [css-d] centering a horizontally styled ul [SOLVED]

2007-09-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
On 26/9/07 14:54, Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm putting together a little backend control site for a company's manipulation of their customer email list. http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail/test.php un: test pw: test css: http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail

Re: [css-d] centering a horizontally styled ul

2007-09-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Karen Healey wrote: I'm putting together a little backend control site for a company's manipulation of their customer email list. http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail/test.php un: test pw: test css: http://www.cprtools.net/adminemail/adminstyles.css Layout wise, I'm struggling to get the

Re: [css-d] using a header inline in a paragraph

2007-09-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'd like to enclose the first sentence of my paragraph in a h2 tag and have it display inline. But I know I can't have a h2 tag inside a paragraph, but I want it to look like I can. :) For example, this is what I WANT to do:

Re: [css-d] using a header inline in a paragraph

2007-09-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that is correct. It's not the text styling (larger, bolder font, etc.) that I'm looking for, it's the SEO purpose of having a proper outline from the heading tags. I'm trying to design for

Re: [css-d] 'sticky' footer - fixed at bottom of viewport

2007-09-18 Thread Ray Leventhal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a tutorial for one on my site: http://anekostudios.com/2006/05/12/sticky-footer/ ~Shelly Shelly, Thank you! Best, ~Ray __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] 'sticky' footer - fixed at bottom of viewport

2007-09-18 Thread Ray Leventhal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a tutorial for one on my site: http://anekostudios.com/2006/05/12/sticky-footer/ ~Shelly Shelly, this is /definitely/ going to do the trick for me. Thanks so much! ~Ray __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] 'sticky' footer - fixed at bottom of viewport

2007-09-17 Thread Ray Leventhal
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: I seem to recall someone pointing to an article or site which outlined a method for creating a footer div which would /always/ be at the bottom of the viewport, without regard for the volume of content above. You can fix anything anywhere

Re: [css-d] font :wqx-height

2007-09-14 Thread Ray Leventhal
david wrote: snip While in a perfect world I'd agree with David, it's not so much the 'tender egos of folk involved in designing the site' it's usually, imnsho, the un- or refused-to-be-educated folk who actually pay for the site to look/feel a certain way. 0.02 delivered :) Part of this

Re: [css-d] font :wqx-height

2007-09-12 Thread Ray Leventhal
To make the font size reasonable to his (or his boss's) eyes, an author who makes such a font the primary one will usually set font size to something fairly small. Then people using systems where that font is not available will see some different font in a size that may be much too small

[css-d] liquid 3col - header questions

2007-09-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm developing a site based on the 'holy grail' 3col liquid layout [1]. Site: http://devel.legionpost130.org/ sub-page url: http://devel.legionpost130.org/index.php?history (for long content) CSS: http://devel.legionpost130.org/styles/legionpost130.css I've added a min-height and

Re: [css-d] liquid 3col - header questions

2007-09-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip Because you have used min-height and min-width, the log doesn't appear in IE6 at all. (IE6 doesn't recognise min-width or min-height). In fact the whole site looks, well, odd. In the header div there is an extraeneous */ at line 131 which may be affecting things thereafter. Ian IY

Re: [css-d] liquid 3col - header questions

2007-09-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
I don't often speak up against a solution, but I'd advice you to stay as far away from the mentioned 'holy grail' as you possibly can. It is one of the least tested, prepared and cross-browser reliable solutions released onto the web in later years. It provokes too many bugs and

Re: [css-d] Are table-based layouts still needed

2007-09-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip Yes, there's a steep learning curve with css layouts (and it seems you're considering avoiding that climb) but once you've gotten over the hump you'll never look back. CSS is a different way of thinking. Once the language is learned it's actually, in most ways, less complex than table

Re: [css-d] Underlining back a text inside an a

2007-08-31 Thread Ray Leventhal
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: Hello list, I'm creating a horizontal icon-based menu. Each item has an icon and a legend. Here's the XHTML: snip The question is: How can I get this legend link to be underlined like any other default link text? You can see the rendered menu in the

Re: [css-d] Links within UL not clickable

2007-08-30 Thread Ray Leventhal
Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Pete Harrison Gesendet: Donnerstag, 30. August 2007 10:23 An: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Betreff: [css-d] Links within UL not clickable I have a UL with a list of links, some of which are clickable and some are not. For

Re: [css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-28 Thread Ray Leventhal
Rob Unsworth wrote: On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Ray Leventhal wrote: Mine is based (very strongly) on the 'holy grail' of liquid layouts, from ALA [1]. We're early enough in the dev cycle to switch layouts, but as I consider each challenge a learning experience, I'd love to know what triggered

Re: [css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-27 Thread Ray Leventhal
snip This aricle [1] may help with regard to some of your issues? [1] http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/hgjump.html Best, ~dL HI David, Thanks for that awesome article by Ingo :) I'll be diving into that heavily as time permits today and /hopefully/ will be able to discern exactly

Re: [css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-27 Thread Ray Leventhal
E Michael Brandt wrote: I am sure that your CSS layout is overall perfectly up to the task, and could be made to work. But I am just thinking that others have cracked this nut with more easily used layouts. Like take a look at this one: http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala13.html

Re: [css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-24 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I'm implementing a layout based (Strongly) on the holy grail liquid layout[1]. snip grr...i hate it when I forget the reference :) [1] http://www.alistapart.com/articles/holygrail __ css-discuss

[css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-24 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm implementing a layout based (Strongly) on the holy grail liquid layout[1]. Site: http://devel.legionpost130.org/ CSS: http://devel.legionpost130.org/styles/post130.css (contains some unneeded redundancies, I'm sure) Layout issue1: The center column text is aligned to the same

Re: [css-d] alignment position - liquid layout issues

2007-08-24 Thread Ray Leventhal
David Laakso wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I'm implementing a layout based (Strongly) on the holy grail liquid layout[1]. snip grr...i hate it when I forget the reference :) [1] http://www.alistapart.com/articles/holygrail This aricle [1

Re: [css-d] css frames problem

2007-08-22 Thread Ray Leventhal
vwf wrote: Hello, I am trying to convert my (very) old website from a frames-site to a css version. http://www.umantec.nl/test/ With Firefox 2.0.0.6 and Opera 9.23 it looks as intended. With IE6 it is big mess (I do not have IE7). The number of validator-reported errors is limited,

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-22 Thread Ray Leventhal
Allison Kelly wrote: Hi all, I am re-learning CSS and XHTML after not using it for a few years and am in need of some suggestions. I have created a layout in Photoshop and am now ready to move onto the next step. I just can't decide which step that is! I decided to give CSS a shot to get

Re: [css-d] Loading CSS background images

2007-08-10 Thread Ray Leventhal
Bruno Fassino wrote: Mark Weiss wrote: Let's say a style sheet for an entire web site has 22 background images it references. However on one of the pages in the web site it only uses 5 of those background images. So does the site make 22 http requests to download all of those background

Re: [css-d] IE6 will not drop down a list.... please help

2007-08-08 Thread Ray Leventhal
Roelf D. Kuitse wrote: I have been working at converting our webpage to pure xml and css and I though I had accomplished this until yesterday. I have a drop down horizontal menu at the top of my page that I created with css and xml but IE6 will not drop the list down when you hover over it.

Re: [css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

2007-08-08 Thread Ray Leventhal
Timothy Burgin wrote: Hi all, I have a double horizontal drop down menu that I've finally gotten to work in Firefox and Safari, but fails miserably in MS IE 5.5-7. It seems I have 2 issues: 1. The background behind the menu bar repeats itself and is not properly positioned under the

Re: [css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

2007-08-08 Thread Ray Leventhal
Timothy Burgin wrote: Hi Ray, I thought I had validated the CSS before, but now all is fixed and validates fine. I don't have MS IE on my iMac yet, so I'm waiting on a screen shot from browsershots.org to see if this has helped. Thanks, Timothy Hi Tim, Sadly, even though the CSS

[css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow'

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I've a site with a moderate amount of content in each page, with one exception. Markup: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/index.php?why CSS: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/styles/newlifemontessori.css I've got overflow-y: auto; on div id=main, so I certainly expect to see the vertical

Re: [css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow'

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ray Leventhal Sent: Tue 8/7/2007 8:28 AM To: css-d Subject: [css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow' Hi all, I've a site with a moderate amount of content in each page, with one exception. Markup: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/index.php?why CSS

Re: [css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow'

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I've a site with a moderate amount of content in each page, with one exception. Markup: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/index.php?why CSS: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/styles/newlifemontessori.css I've got overflow-y: auto; on div id=main, so I certainly expect to see

Re: [css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow' [SOLVED]

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I've a site with a moderate amount of content in each page, with one exception. Markup: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/index.php?why CSS: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/styles/newlifemontessori.css I've got overflow-y: auto; on div id=main, so I

Re: [css-d] scrollbars and 'overflow'

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Aug 7, 2007, at 10:55 PM, Ray Leventhal wrote: Markup: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/index.php?why CSS: http://www.newlifemontessori.org/styles/newlifemontessori.css I've got overflow-y: auto; on div id=main, so I certainly expect to see

Re: [css-d] validation errors

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Jukka K. Korpela wrote: On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Matthew Ohlman wrote: Brian Cummiskey wrote: snip USE css classes or IDs, or gloabl elements. ie, instead of body bgcolor, use body { background-color: #ff; } in your css sheet. instead of font, use span class=myclass and

Re: [css-d] Layout fixed, new problem with background-position

2007-08-07 Thread Ray Leventhal
Nicholas Karnick wrote: Andrea, I owe you an apology! Your removal of the padding suggestion was exactly correct. Somehow, between working on two laptops and 10 different browsers, I must not have uploaded those changes properly. In any case, it work. Thank you. There is a new problem

Re: [css-d] Site check Major blow out in IE6 and 7

2007-08-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Terri Chicko wrote: Hi Friends I'm ready to pull my hair out. My new site works great in FF and mac programs, but it's really on the fritz with IE 7 and 6 It is mostly the table that is giving me headaches. I need to use a table in this site. So... any help would be appreciated.

Re: [css-d] background-image issues

2007-08-05 Thread Ray Leventhal
On 8/3/07, Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/index.php CSS is in: http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/styles/newlifemontessori.css Basic layout: The overall content area is in a div with an id of 'container'. Within 'container' are other divs

[css-d] div element seemingly incorrect

2007-08-03 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi folks, I'm putting together a template for a friend. http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/index.php CSS is in: http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/styles/newlifemontessori.css Basic layout: The overall content area is in a div with an id of 'container'. Within 'container' are other divs, 'header',

Re: [css-d] div element seemingly incorrect

2007-08-03 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ricky Zhou wrote: Ray Leventhal wrote: The 'container' div needs a border. When I style 'container' with a border, only the 'header' div seems to get the border when I'd expect the border to encompass 'container' in full, encircling all the other divs within container. Since #nav/#main

[css-d] background-image issues

2007-08-03 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi folks, http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/index.php CSS is in: http://wh1.swhi.net/~admin27/styles/newlifemontessori.css Basic layout: The overall content area is in a div with an id of 'container'. Within 'container' are other divs, 'head', 'nav', 'main'. new issue: background-image for

[css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Thanks to browsershots, I see I've an issue in Win/IE6 (at least) with form fields acting strangely near a float. Page: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/requestform.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/styles/style.css WinIE6 Screenshot:

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Arian Hojat wrote: hey Ray, Try setting #header padding to 0? or most 2ems somewhere else are showing up. i would focus on trying to get the right float to line up flush against container's right side as thats what firefox is doing. Havent looked at your stuff detailed myself. Might wanna

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Arian Hojat wrote: If you look at that top right image float in IE6 with the IE developer toolbar, i think the right image slightly tips over the input fields, so since those are regular in flow content, floats can push them over (just like text wraps around an image float). Not sure why

[css-d] IE6 issues, float related?

2007-07-25 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Thanks to browsershots, I see I've an issue in Win/IE6 (at least) with form fields acting strangely near a float. Page: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/requestform.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/styles/style.css WinIE6 Screenshot:

Re: [css-d] Site check please

2007-07-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
Gary Benson wrote: Hi all, Could I trouble you for site check of http://www.relaxshiatsu.co.uk/ please? I use Firefox on Linux so Windows and Mac checks are especially welcome, as are any general comments and suggestions you may have. If it helps, this is what I see when I look at it:

Re: [css-d] Explorer bug or poor css technique?

2007-07-11 Thread Ray Leventhal
rollandburn wrote: Hi everybody, I wonder if a kind soul could take a look at ... http://www.discandmore.com ...to help me figure out why internet explorer doesn't allow vertical scrolling past a certain point effectively 'cutting off' content at the bottom of the page, such as the

Re: [css-d] Companion column method

2007-07-09 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ingo Chao wrote: Hi, this draft http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/companions.html introduces a technique for equal heights aspect of columns. Comments and corrections are appreciated. Thank you for your time. Regards, Ingo Hi Ingo, et al, A really concise and interesting

Re: [css-d] page check :: ~dL

2007-07-09 Thread Ray Leventhal
David Laakso wrote: I get frequent reminders from the guy that the thing [1] is supposed to work in all versions of win/ie. Comments, suggestions, and links to an anger management seminar appreciated. Thanks. [1] http://www.chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/ct1/ Best, ~dL Hi David, The

[css-d] div text centering issue, IE layout issues (gee, really?)

2007-07-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, It's always the freebies that give me a headache :) I'm working on a site which amounts to a simple 3 column layout in appearance. My current issues are 1) the text in h1 and h2 aren't centering despite text-align: center; being stated and 2) IE7 drops the 'content' div way down in the

Re: [css-d] iframes - who still uses them

2007-07-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Russ Peters wrote: Hi, Looking at the last post it got me thinking. Does anyone still use frames or iframes? Is it a valid development technique? R. We are using an iframe on our homepage to incorporate a secure page for login purposes. I will say that this has proved

Re: [css-d] div text centering issue, IE layout issues (gee, really?)

2007-07-02 Thread Ray Leventhal
Alan Gresley wrote: Ray wrote: Hi all, It's always the freebies that give me a headache :) I'm working on a site which amounts to a simple 3 column layout in appearance. My current issues are 1) the text in h1 and h2 aren't centering despite text-align: center; being stated and 2)

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