Re: [css-d] Will the unsemantic HTML elements B and I be soon phased out?

2014-02-17 Thread Richard Grevers
It must be remembered that the presentation layer is optional, and CSS isn't always available. It might be due to a server error or timeout (i experience that on maybe 1% of page loads), or, as HTML rendering capability extends to ever-smaller devices, a physical limitation. span has no default

[css-d] Clean fallback for CSS Animation in IE9 etc.

2013-11-20 Thread Richard Grevers
. It's a CMS, but I can use conditional comments in the template. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] Top margin problem from accessibility link

2013-10-04 Thread Richard Grevers
Thanks Philippe On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh e...@l-c-n.com wrote: Le 4 oct. 2013 à 12:38, Richard Grevers richard.grev...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, At http://test.permaculture.co.nz I am trying to tighten the layout a little in order to fit more content above

[css-d] Top margin problem from accessibility link

2013-10-03 Thread Richard Grevers
technique has been applied to the link inside the p rather than to the block element. Is it safe to give p#skip-link a zero height? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [css-d

[css-d] Controlling main-content width on a fluid design?

2012-09-02 Thread Richard Grevers
#999; border-left: 1px solid #444; border-bottom: 1px solid #444; border-radius: 30px; background-color:#edece6; padding: 0.8em; } -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] Controlling main-content width on a fluid design?

2012-09-02 Thread Richard Grevers
21:42, Richard Grevers wrote: Problem 1: Centre column has narrow content, e.g. http://www.permaculture.org.nz/classified - the left column moves off-left. Make... #content {width: 100%;} ...active again. Have not tested, but given the negative margin design basis the above

Re: [css-d] fixed background

2010-09-24 Thread Richard Grevers
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Richard Grevers richard.grev...@gmail.com wrote: Other than railing against the fact that you can only apply a fixed background relative to the viewport rather than a container, what can I do to position the *left* edge of a background image at 50% with a fluid

[css-d] fixed background

2010-09-23 Thread Richard Grevers
appearing as the screen gets too wide or too narrow. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

[css-d] 3-column layouts, current state of play

2010-09-20 Thread Richard Grevers
possible order permutations) - image backgrounds on some columns (difficult with - full height columns - sticky footer Are there any more up-to-date layout articles? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] Making GridView's Header Fixed while Scrolling vertically or horizantally

2010-09-20 Thread Richard Grevers
. While, it still works in IE6 to 8, what is the best alternative? Use the expression, but in an external stylesheet targeted to the versions of IE which need it, called from a conditional comment. Everything the validator and non-IE browsers will see can be valid. -- Richard Grevers, New

Re: [css-d] NOT restarting numbered lists after h1 element

2009-12-18 Thread Richard Grevers
start=5, while support for css counters isn't universal. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

[css-d] Chrome vs floated tables

2009-06-17 Thread Richard Grevers
Google chrome (2.0.172.31) appears to minimise the width of floated tables which have no explicit width, while most other browsers assume 100%. Is this actually a bug or just one of those undefined behaviours that serve as a lesson to always follow Braden's mantra? -- Richard Grevers, New

Re: [css-d] Chrome vs floated tables

2009-06-17 Thread Richard Grevers
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Bobby Jackbobbykj...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: --- On Wed, 6/17/09, Richard Grevers richard.grev...@gmail.com wrote: Google chrome (2.0.172.31) appears to minimise the width of floated tables which have no explicit width, while most other browsers assume 100

[css-d] site check / footerstickalt problem

2009-05-17 Thread Richard Grevers
overlap rather than dropping to vertical alignment. 4) In IE6, #heading is going extremely wide (much more than 100%), causing horizontal scrolling and the centred content block to drift to the right. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] other alphabets

2009-02-26 Thread Richard Grevers
, set the encoding of your page to UTF-8. Also, avoid using Verdana on the page, as pre-vista versions of verdana are buggy and put diacriticals on the wrong character in some browsers. (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verdana ) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

[css-d] Is there an alternative way of doing this?

2009-02-01 Thread Richard Grevers
be some length of page for which that would look ugly, and it would presumably siffer from exactly the same triggering issue. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [cs

Re: [css-d] Is there an alternative way of doing this?

2009-02-01 Thread Richard Grevers
preload resourced defined in :hover -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

[css-d] Positioning a background image in holy grail layout

2009-01-23 Thread Richard Grevers
is truncated at the right-hand side in IE7. What have I done to offend it? Thanks in advance -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http

Re: [css-d] Positioning a background image in holy grail layout

2009-01-23 Thread Richard Grevers
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun gunla...@c2i.net wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: When I remove no-repeat, the background becomes visible, but its offset varies as you change the page width. How can I get it static where I want it to be? That .leftcol is 100% wide, so

Re: [css-d] IE not hiding overflow?

2009-01-13 Thread Richard Grevers
probably not a case of failing to hide overflow but of it making the element larger than you expect. Slap on a red border as a test and I bet it will be beneath your unwanted bit of blue. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] Larger Chinese characters

2008-09-20 Thread Richard Grevers
://catalog.etco.com/item.php?sku=08393l=e English You would be best to use attribute selectors for the lang attribute - except your markup seems to be lacking them.Their use (for the secondary language on the page) would be a good idea. Attribute selectors don't work in IE 6/7 of course. -- Richard

Re: [css-d] Rounded Corners -- Simplest Way

2008-07-10 Thread Richard Grevers
corners will become much easier, but I'm picking that everyone will support border-radius before that. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Writing CSS articles in English: site structure issues

2008-06-04 Thread Richard Grevers
that the default language of the site doesn't have /it, and if you come up with a language-based navigation management as the site grows, you can always create a redirect from /it to / if that assists automated generation of links. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] How to align list numbers?

2008-05-25 Thread Richard Grevers
the item number outside the div. I only have Opera, firefox 2 and IE6 available to test with at present, but its orking fine on all of those -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css

Re: [css-d] Nested div break in IE7

2008-05-20 Thread Richard Grevers
is not signifiantly larger. (If they are jpeg images they shouldn't be!) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

[css-d] Last-minute question

2008-05-15 Thread Richard Grevers
haven't spotted) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] Full-height left column in fluid layout.

2008-04-15 Thread Richard Grevers
On 4/15/08, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: Having had problems with onetruelayout before, I tried Gunlaug's companion column example. FYI: companion column is not mine. It's Ingo Chao's (linked to from my site). I stand corrected. (Sorry Ingo!) But I

Re: [css-d] Full-height left column in fluid layout.

2008-04-14 Thread Richard Grevers
On 4/10/08, David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php/services uses a negative-margin based How can I make the left-column (which is sized in ems) full height? http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php - complicated by the presence

Re: [css-d] Full-height left column in fluid layout.

2008-04-14 Thread Richard Grevers
On 4/15/08, Richard Grevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/10/08, David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php/services uses a And also: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/companions.html Having had problems with onetruelayout

[css-d] Full-height left column in fluid layout.

2008-04-08 Thread Richard Grevers
a similar problem on three-column pages e.g. http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php - complicated by the presence of the two-column masthead, which may mess up 100% heights. (I still have to redo the footer there as I write) some days I hat implementing other people's designs :-) -- Richard Grevers, New

[css-d] Broken negative-margin layout

2008-04-07 Thread Richard Grevers
I'm not sure which of several changes did it, but the 2-column negative margin layout at http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php/services suddenly has a disappeared left column (in IE, firefox, Opera) HTML and CSS both validate. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] Broken negative-margin layout

2008-04-07 Thread Richard Grevers
On 4/8/08, Richard Grevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure which of several changes did it, but the 2-column negative margin layout at http://www.vine.org.nz/index.php/services suddenly has a disappeared left column (in IE, firefox, Opera) HTML and CSS both validate. Never mind

Re: [css-d] font vs. font-size in firefox

2008-04-03 Thread Richard Grevers
#propdef-font If the latter, the values have to be in a specific order: Value:[ [ 'font-style' || 'font-variant' || 'font-weight' ]? 'font-size' [ / 'line-height' ]? 'font-family' ] Firefox might be being stricter about this than IE. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] Creating inner border on hover

2008-04-02 Thread Richard Grevers
, the border is added, and a negative margin applied to the image to prevent it moving. The original used multiple classes in order to control color, and of course you need a separate class for each size of image you want to use the effect on. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic

Re: [css-d] Prohibit Font resizing (cross browser)

2008-03-31 Thread Richard Grevers
- haven't tried IE's) just scales everything proportionately - it doesn't break layouts, only magnifies them. So the solution of using an image still works. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] Oldest Browser Currently Testing for

2008-03-06 Thread Richard Grevers
end) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

[css-d] THis layout must exist somewhere...

2008-03-05 Thread Richard Grevers
- fixed (or possibly em) sized. 6) full width footer. 7) any column longest. In other words, when the screen is narrow enought to trigger the min-width of the center column, there will be a horizontal scrollbar and the right column will start to vanish. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Re: [css-d] THis layout must exist somewhere...

2008-03-05 Thread Richard Grevers
). -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http

Re: [css-d] Textarea padding and scrolling

2008-03-03 Thread Richard Grevers
in the latest 9.5 weekly, but the overlay does partly (50%) cover the vertical scrollbar and its bottom arrow button. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] Keeping table rows together when printing.

2008-02-23 Thread Richard Grevers
-break-inside set to avoid but nothing works. Any ideas? What browser are you testing in? IE has no support for paged media. Opera supports it but with a few bugs, and Firefox had patchy support last time I checked. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

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

2008-02-20 Thread Richard Grevers
be to leave the image absolutely positioned and float a transparent image to push the text out of its way. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] Absolutely positioned div breaking out of parent in IE

2008-02-20 Thread Richard Grevers
quirks mode rendering in IE? From memory, getting the parent wrong for absolute positioned elements was an IE5 / 5.5 bug, and might have only been fixed for standards mode in IE6. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] setting background colour

2008-02-17 Thread Richard Grevers
doesn't have a sound understanding of CSS. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

Re: [css-d] Suckerfish Dropdown Problem with IE6

2008-02-13 Thread Richard Grevers
to correct it, so you will have to work around it in the design: Either 1) Move the form so that the menus won't intersect the form elements or 2) Hide the form elements when the menus extend. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] printing online forms

2008-02-04 Thread Richard Grevers
in the way of them simply writing their response in the box.) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] February 12th, 2008 - a Glorious day for web designers / developers

2008-01-23 Thread Richard Grevers
matters, but does this mean that all machines running IE6 will be forced to upgrade to IE7? No, because last time I heard they still aren't releasing IE7 for all those Win2000 systems (like the one I'm posting from - using Opera of course) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic

Re: [css-d] Selecting CSS file depending on Server using the HTML Page

2007-12-12 Thread Richard Grevers
an example. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] Ideal way to link-ify a div?

2007-12-05 Thread Richard Grevers
haven't tried it myself). -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] IE Flicker on hover problem

2007-10-30 Thread Richard Grevers
that there is a nett saving in total bandwidth as well as requiring one fewer requests. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Drop down menu and float problems

2007-10-17 Thread Richard Grevers
to the relevant elements. Putting text of various colours over a single image background will never work reliably. Oh, and your design seems to assume that everyone has white window backgrounds. We don't. So if your design requires a white background you need to declare it. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth

Re: [css-d] Hosted, Site-Specific User Stylesheet

2007-10-10 Thread Richard Grevers
that stylesheet. (Mine just makes the body text fonts bigger). The Mediawiki source should show you how it's done. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [css-d] css and frames

2007-09-26 Thread Richard Grevers
, is there a way I can shrink the buttons or allow the buttons/ menu to fix to the text?? We'd need to see the site in order to offer constructive advice, but in general I would put eliminating the frameset at a much higher priority than converting the layout to css. -- Richard Grevers, New

[css-d] IE6 - failure to clear

2007-09-10 Thread Richard Grevers
ordering them both ways in the source. Once again no problem in Opera or Mozilla. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] hack for IE6

2007-09-10 Thread Richard Grevers
add a class and simply style that class (with a background image)? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] This Thing On? IE6 Positioning Issues

2007-09-07 Thread Richard Grevers
of left or right) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] IE6 to IE7 to IE6 design

2007-09-07 Thread Richard Grevers
debugging and figuring the net resultant style on any element. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

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

2007-09-03 Thread Richard Grevers
commencing the first div (you might even find that it isn't clickable). Try this: liaimg /span class=legendfoo/span/a/li and style .legend {display:block; text-align:center;} -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] inline element that could be sized ?

2007-09-02 Thread Richard Grevers
or not they are accepting/applying css? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

[css-d] Flexible width in IE.

2007-08-27 Thread Richard Grevers
? Checks in IE7 and Safari would also be appreciated. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

2007-08-24 Thread Richard Grevers
in nearly every browser (13pt vs 16pt, IIRC) so you would at least need to allow for that. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Good default font-family stacks?

2007-08-23 Thread Richard Grevers
for this? http://www.codestyle.org/ has surveys of the most commonly installed fonts for each OS. They switched to measuring by a java applet rather than user judgement earlier this year, so accuracy has improved a bit (for the given sample). -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] Can a subdivided 6px baseline grid work?

2007-08-17 Thread Richard Grevers
the vertical flow. As you will see, this can be achieved via a combination of margin (in ems) and line-height. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] filter:gray()

2007-08-14 Thread Richard Grevers
the effect would be a 'sprite' method: Have a background image containing both the bright and greyed icons and reposition it as necessary. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] CSS validation warnings question

2007-08-08 Thread Richard Grevers
element. The irony is that if you have #fe on #ff, the validator won't issue a warning, but it will still be invisible. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] display: none and Google

2007-07-23 Thread Richard Grevers
. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki

Re: [css-d] div spacing and borders

2007-07-23 Thread Richard Grevers
of the elements. Of course as soon as you declare a border to test that, the margins will no longer collapse. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] Floating images with text wrapping underneath

2007-07-16 Thread Richard Grevers
the margin if you change to a different width image, and you have to decide what you want to happen with the second paragraph. What CSS needs is some sort of orphan protection with floats :-) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] IE and FF difference killing me...

2007-07-08 Thread Richard Grevers
width it is almost certainly a rounding error. You could try eliminating the text-align:center on body, or serving it only to IE 5.5 and older (plus ensure IE6 is in standards mode) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] mozilla and opera bug?

2007-07-05 Thread Richard Grevers
field names and indicating that you have matching data stored. Not sure if it is css-controllable. Why are you so determined to destroy the accessibility of your site by removing the focus outlines, though? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] IE 6 site check needed

2007-07-05 Thread Richard Grevers
the backgrounds and hope (possibly in vain) that no browsers experience any small differences. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

[css-d] IE fails to put border on one link...

2007-07-05 Thread Richard Grevers
level element. Why, for deity's sake? I guess I could insert a block element and then force it back to inline, but that is just ridiculous -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css

Re: [css-d] Mac site check please

2007-06-10 Thread Richard Grevers
On 6/11/07, Brian Cummiskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone on a mac please check this out for me? *http://tinyurl.com/2bnwgu um, your image replacement appears to be broken in Opera (checked in 9.21 on Windows) - I see both the logo and the H1 text overlapping. -- Richard Grevers, New

Re: [css-d] Background Colour Different in IE6

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Grevers
with a carefully selected boundary. But I don't think its a css problem. - other than it would look better if your text block had a transparent (the default) background colour). -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] Background Colour Different in IE6

2007-06-06 Thread Richard Grevers
colour in IE6. Are you by any chance using a .png as a repeating background? If so that is the problem. IE6 does not render colors of .png's correctly. ...or jpgs :-( -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] table class

2007-06-05 Thread Richard Grevers
celllspacing=0 becomes td,th {border: 1px solid;} -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Divs moving up page with all browsers except IE

2007-05-30 Thread Richard Grevers
as the user changes the font size to soemthing they are comfortable with. Search for other layout methods which can achieve what you are after. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f

Re: [css-d] Overriding style sheet for list item

2007-05-28 Thread Richard Grevers
to make a difference, but it might be a small bug. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Overflow bug?

2007-05-26 Thread Richard Grevers
there is a workaround - google for wmode transparent. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f __ css

Re: [css-d] clear property clears all floats?

2007-05-23 Thread Richard Grevers
will have to have some dimension specified to avoid haslayout issues. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f

Re: [css-d] Vertical Space Grudge Match: br vs css

2007-05-21 Thread Richard Grevers
and presentation becomes blurred. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet? http://www.lost.eu/3d33f __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] IE problems: select box remains on top of dropdown white space

2007-05-16 Thread Richard Grevers
functions to render the control. Standard workarounds: 1) Redesign so the form isn't in the path of the menu 2) Use scripting to hide the form element while the menu is displayed and re-show it when the menu closes. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd

[css-d] Styling ruby

2007-04-18 Thread Richard Grevers
?) Any ideas? Note: It doesn't validate: I haven't yet tackled the task of pummelling Miva into sniffing for IE and sending content as xml rather than text/html -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz Lost yet

Re: [css-d] And now it's Firefox 2 (was Float Drops)

2007-03-28 Thread Richard Grevers
On 3/28/07, david [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: Same page, http://www.freeparking.co.nz/hosting/ The Firefox 2 users in our office report that the background images for the rounded boxes in the right hand column (Renew hosting and Select currency) are escaping

[css-d] And now it's Firefox 2 (was Float Drops)

2007-03-27 Thread Richard Grevers
this must be a bug in Firefox - is there a workaround? Rendering engines - ya gotta love'em! -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] And now it's Firefox 2 (was Float Drops)

2007-03-27 Thread Richard Grevers
On 3/28/07, Raine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see that in Firefox/2.0.0.3...the page looks fine to me. ok folks, here's a screenshot: http://www.freeparking.co.nz/test/ff2.jpg -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] And now it's Firefox 2 (was Float Drops)

2007-03-27 Thread Richard Grevers
to standards in Opera, firefox is nearly always fine, and then we fix for IE7 and IE6. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css

Re: [css-d] Random float drops

2007-03-26 Thread Richard Grevers
On 3/26/07, ~davidLaakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: Do Mac users have any problems with the updated page? There are 15 captures here http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=334605. Fair warning if the client is a nit-picker like me who gets-off on pushing

Re: [css-d] How to embed Flash movies?

2007-03-26 Thread Richard Grevers
javascript [1], which gives valid code, no click to activate and is pretty bulletproof. keep your alternative content small, as it is downloaded! [1] http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/ -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design

Re: [css-d] Random float drops

2007-03-25 Thread Richard Grevers
On 3/23/07, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: We are getting random float drops on the newly redesigned http://www.freeparking.co.nz/hosting/ Depends on what full width (100%) is in pixels. What you have now should be more than enough, but you're using

[css-d] Random float drops

2007-03-22 Thread Richard Grevers
% + 27% (=99%) - how low do we need to go to avoid rounding errors? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [css-d] negative margined sidebar moving when window narrowed in IE

2007-02-19 Thread Richard Grevers
that would make the remaining floats expand into the space left by the dropped float. /rhetoric -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css

Re: [css-d] IE7 is blocking content when user tries to open a combobox

2007-02-12 Thread Richard Grevers
uses which has both dropdown and text field), are you encountering an ActiveX control? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css

Re: [css-d] IE7 jitters - www.paen.net

2007-02-01 Thread Richard Grevers
On 2/2/07, Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Grevers wrote: We're seeing a bizarre behaviour from IE7 on the page http://www.paen.net The 2 or 3 boxes on the right ought to be over on the right with a reasonable gutter between them and the body text, and they display that way

[css-d] IE7 jitters - www.paen.net

2007-01-31 Thread Richard Grevers
is defined as 9em. I've already tried changing that to px: As 120px it exhibits the same behaviour. As 180px, the boxes overlay the body text. Don't ya love IE! -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

Re: [css-d] Capitalize is making capitals after Apostrophe. e.g. Neil's -Neil'S

2007-01-23 Thread Richard Grevers
the first letter of the heading, but not the first letter of each word the way text-transform:capitalize should. By the way, which browsers exhibit the error? Looks fine in Opera (unless you've changed the markup) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd

Re: [css-d] how to hyperlink a background image?

2007-01-17 Thread Richard Grevers
as content and hyperlink that (using css to disable underline and border) -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Firefox floated element onclick event ignored

2007-01-16 Thread Richard Grevers
and add an onclick event, Firefox ignores the onclick event. Do you have a test page? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Changing the z-index of a background image

2007-01-14 Thread Richard Grevers
defined appearing between the images. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] FOUC problem

2007-01-10 Thread Richard Grevers
to disable Opera's default FOUC-killing delay, because I prefer to get text ASAP. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] form doesn't show well on Linux platform

2006-12-05 Thread Richard Grevers
. Try containing each label/input pair in a div or p element any apply the clear to that rather than the label. -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer, Webfarm Ltd. Hat 2: Dramatic Design www.dramatic.co.nz

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