[css-d] img tag, css and xhtml

2006-01-14 Thread tochiromifune
Hello, I created a stylesheet with styles directly applied to the img tag. The problem is that my page fails the w3c validation test because my img tags are not contained in other parent tags (as far as I understand the problem that is). Do you think I should put my img tags inside p tags

[css-d] Mixing fixed and flexible widths

2006-01-14 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All I recently tried mixing fixed and flexible widths on a site: #leftcol { width: 200px; } #wrap { width: 76%; } #nav { width: 200px; } #content { width: 68%; } But it didn't work! Surprise, surprise! Am I allowed to mixed fixed and flexible widths by this method: #wrap { width: 25%; }

Re: [css-d] img tag, css and xhtml

2006-01-14 Thread David Dorward
On 14/01/06, tochiromifune [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I created a stylesheet with styles directly applied to the img tag. The problem is that my page fails the w3c validation test because my img tags are not contained in other parent tags (as far as I understand the problem that is). Umm. I

[css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Cory Perry
Hello all, my name is Cory and I am new to the list here! I am looking for some info on text resizing. Currently, if you resize the text on a site that I am working on, the text expands but the site does not expand to accomidate this. Is it because I am using a wrapper div that is a fixed size

Re: [css-d] frameless frames, synchronized scroll, and tableless tables (basically Excel)

2006-01-14 Thread francky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been trying to implement a frameless frame system, so when I saw this post I decided to base it on the example you linked to at http://home.comcast.net/~rob.freundlich/css/noFrames.html My requirements are slightly different though - I need header and footer

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread David Dorward
On 14/01/06, Cory Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for some info on text resizing. Currently, if you resize the text on a site that I am working on, the text expands but the site does not expand to accomidate this. Is it because I am using a wrapper div that is a fixed size to

Re: [css-d] frameless frames, synchronized scroll, and tableless tables (basically Excel)

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Addon: = = = = = = = = = = #RegionNavigation { border-bottom: 5px solid black; height: 5em; width: 100%;} #RegionNavigationLeft { float: left; border-right: 5px solid black; padding: 5px; width: 33%; height: 100%;} #RegionNavigationRight { float: left; border-left: 5px solid green;

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Felix Miata
Cory Perry wrote: I am looking for some info on text resizing. Currently, if you resize the text on a site that I am working on, the text expands but the site does not expand to accomidate this. Is it because I am using a wrapper div that is a fixed size to contain everything? The fonts are

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
Felix Miata wrote: Cory Perry wrote: I noticed that on http://www.simplebits.com/ (for example) that when you resize the text, the site expands to accomidate it. I am trying to Looks fixed-width to me. :-p I missed that one too. I originally replied to Cory, saying the same

Re: [css-d] Mixing fixed and flexible widths

2006-01-14 Thread Bob Easton
Richard Brown wrote: Hi All I recently tried mixing fixed and flexible widths on a site: #leftcol { width: 200px; } #wrap { width: 76%; } #nav { width: 200px; } #content { width: 68%; } But it didn't work! Surprise, surprise! Am I allowed to mixed fixed and flexible widths by

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread tedd
Hello all, my name is Cory and I am new to the list here! I am looking for some info on text resizing. Currently, if you resize the text on a site that I am working on, the text expands but the site does not expand to accomidate this. Is it because I am using a wrapper div that is a fixed size to

Re: [css-d] Need suggestions

2006-01-14 Thread Patrick Roane
Thank you all for your suggestions - they have been very helpful! One suggestion was made: site: www.pdrsolution.com/waters/index.html It seems clear that your box needs to stretch vertically, especially since it can't stretch horizontally. Why isn't it stretching vertically now?

Re: [css-d] right and left justify

2006-01-14 Thread Vic Rauch
Vic Rauch wrote: I have a listing of seminars that are happening on 3 different days and would like to list these with the seminar time right justified, then the seminar title and description left justified just to the right of the seminar time: 9:00AM -- Seminar Title presented by

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: CSS Guru Wanted for Major Web App Layout

2006-01-14 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 6:04 PM -0800 1/13/06, Mark - JForce New Media wrote: Hi again all Goodbye, Mark. I don't mind asking for help on the list, but I do mind flagrant violations of the list policies (http://css-discuss.org/policies.html). To anyone interested in the offer contained in the posting,

Re: [css-d] How to define CSS alt/title attributes in stylesheet

2006-01-14 Thread Christian Heilmann
Search engines ignore CSS files. Even if they start indexing them, it would be a labour intensive code disaster. Image trying to define alt/title attributes for your catchy header slogan background with your top two/three keywords in mind. And, let's say you have a small web site around 50

[css-d] ADMIN: Trim quoted material, dagnabit!

2006-01-14 Thread Eric A. Meyer
Hi again, It's time for another trimming missive from your grumpy neighborhood list chaperone. Which would be me. So: When you respond to a post, TRIM AS MUCH QUOTED MATERIAL AS POSSIBLE! Or you may one day find your participation in the list to be more difficult. No, I'm not

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Cory Perry
Felix Miata wrote: Cory Perry wrote: I am looking for some info on text resizing. Currently, if you resize the text on a site that I am working on, the text expands but the site does not expand to accomidate this. Is it because I am using a wrapper div that is a fixed size to contain

[css-d] new to list, issues with IE

2006-01-14 Thread alexkillough
Hello, New to the list, hoping someone can help here. I have the following layout: http://publicduck.com/ This renders fine in Macintosh FF and Safari, and apparently win FF (although I haven't been able to check personally). However, in mac and win IE, the header layout totally falls apart,

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Richard Grevers
On 1/15/06, Cory Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, if you go to http://www.simplebits.com/ and you resize the text in either Firefox or in IE by using the options up in the toolbar to make the text smaller or larger, the entire site expands when you do it. On my project, if you resize the

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Cory Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, if you go to http://www.simplebits.com/ and you resize the text in either Firefox or in IE by using the options up in the toolbar to make the text smaller or larger, the entire site expands when you do it. On my project, if you resize the text the same

Re: [css-d] New Member, Help with text resizing:

2006-01-14 Thread Richard Grevers
On 1/15/06, Richard Grevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't check out the additional IE stylesheet, but I doubt if Dan would have implemented em based layout for one site only. Doh! make that one browser! Oh and the site does offer an alternative, fluid sylesheet, but that is proportioned

Re: [css-d] Mixing fixed and flexible widths

2006-01-14 Thread Richard Brown
Hi Bob and All Sorry about that. I have put together a test page at: http://resource.cregy.net/test/ The css is embedded. It doesn't work but can it please? Many thanks Rich On 14 Jan 2006, at 14:35, Bob Easton wrote: These CSS declarations mean nothing without the HTML. Correctly nested,

Re: [css-d] Mixing fixed and flexible widths

2006-01-14 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Richard Brown wrote: http://resource.cregy.net/test/ The css is embedded. It doesn't work but can it please? Not sure if I got it, but if both left columns are supposed to stay fixed width - as your styles suggest, then this will work reasonably well:

Re: [css-d] Tweaked p7 menu behind text in IE5.2mac

2006-01-14 Thread Al Sparber
From: kristin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Except, the dropdowns go behind the heading text in IE5.2 mac The page is here: http://www.kristinlong.com/cssd/cssd.html Hi Kristin, The problem was the complexity of all those absolutely positioned DIVs. IE Mac just does not do well with AP elements,

[css-d] won't align properly

2006-01-14 Thread Manuel A. Carranza
In FireFox the submit button will not align to the left and in IE First Name will not align to the right, although the rest do and once again the submit button will not align to the left. I am probably leaving something out. Any help is appreciated! Thanks :) http://hailstorm.carranzam.com/

[css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread Tina Clarke
I have validated as much as I am able with this site http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http%3A%2F%2Ffrontpage-tips.com%2F I can't understand what is wrong with the margins .. or even where they are for the two errors... The rest are to do with stuff I can't even fathom and are

Re: [css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread Matthew Levine
On Jan 14, 2006, at 5:19 PM, Tina Clarke wrote: I have validated as much as I am able with this site http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http%3A%2F% 2Ffrontpage-tips.com%2F I can't understand what is wrong with the margins .. or even where they are for the two errors...

Re: [css-d] IE/FF Spacing Problem

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Julian Voelcker wrote: Morning All, I have been working on a site that has three columns, two of which are menus (I didn't design it). Anyway, if I tweak the column widths to get them to work well in IE6, they leave spaces in FF PC, FF Mac, IE Mac, Safari Mac, etc. If I tweak the the

Re: [css-d] won't align properly

2006-01-14 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Manuel A. Carranza wrote: In FireFox the submit button will not align to the left and in IE First Name will not align to the right, although the rest do and once again the submit button will not align to the left. I am probably leaving something out. Any help is appreciated! Thanks :)

Re: [css-d] Flickering and Oozing UL background

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Dagmar Noll wrote: I have this problem where the background of a UL with nesting elements oozes (and sometimes flickers) outside of its borders in at least IE6. Can anybody tell me what is going on here? Hi Dagmar, In IE6 under Win98SE there is no flickering at all. But in the box you

Re: [css-d] Button text off-center in IE

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Iorhael wrote: ... a fix to center button text in IE ... and insert the padding underneath the buttons? Hi Debbie, In debscardsimport.css you order: input { text-align: right;}! ;-) Appearently in IE this overrules the class=center. But all browsers are centering text in a button

Re: [css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread Tina Clarke
I'll refrain from the obligatory comment on the irony of using valid CSS with a page that showcases FrontPage tips... Whoops. Good luck! -- Matthew Levine (http://www.infocraft.com/) Thanks for the actual help, It's also led to the writing of another tip satisfied grin I found the

[css-d] Odd div spacing in FF Opera, but not IE?

2006-01-14 Thread John Bishop - alternative it
Hi all, I've got a problem with a site I'm working on, where I'm getting a space between div's that shouldn't be there. Margin attributes seem OK to me, but there's obviously something I'm missing...? The problem is visible in Firefox Opera, but not IE (on Windows). Page is here:

Re: [css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread Matthew Levine
On Jan 14, 2006, at 8:06 PM, Tina Clarke wrote: Ah the schoolboy humour It's the nut behind the wheel that does the job and yes I'm not that good at it .. it's merely my hobby and I'm just a housewife, so who cares? I hope you didn't read my comment about FrontPage as a judgement on

Re: [css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Tina Clarke wrote: What am I doing wrong with the ezine sign up box so that it appears in white? http://frontpage-tips.com/ ... I've fiddled and faddled and can't work it out. It's your TD. Try: td {background:red} to see what I'm talking about. IMHO, you have way too many elements and

Re: [css-d] Odd div spacing in FF Opera, but not IE?

2006-01-14 Thread Thierry Koblentz
John Bishop - alternative it wrote: Hi all, I've got a problem with a site I'm working on, where I'm getting a space between div's that shouldn't be there. Margin attributes seem OK to me, but there's obviously something I'm missing...? The problem is visible in Firefox Opera, but not

Re: [css-d] stuck on the last bits of validation.

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Tina Clarke wrote: What am I doing wrong with the ezine sign up box so that it appears in white? http://frontpage-tips.com/ ... I've fiddled and faddled and can't work it out. Hi Tina, I fooddled also somewhat around your codes, and found the page rightmenu.htm

Re: [css-d] Button text off-center in IE easy css-webdeveloper-tools

2006-01-14 Thread francky
Iorhael wrote: thanks Francky, I will give that a try! I am curious as to how you were able to view my stylesheet though since I have it linked...I didn't think there was any way to view linked stylesheets. Debbie Hi Debbie, Almost everything what somebody can see through his browser, is

Re: [css-d] Button text off-center in IE easy css-webdeveloper-tools

2006-01-14 Thread Iorhael
3. The short and easy use way: magic on screen! Follow step 2, but now click CSS and then Edit CSS. That opens on your left hand a sidebar with directly the content of the stylesheet. If more, they are tabbed. And a little wonder: in the sidebar you can change things! Real time you see the