Re: [css-d] CSS Content

2011-09-22 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Sep 22, 2011, at 10:38 AM, Giles, Sarah wrote: I want to add an img before a div tag using CSS content. Is this possible? Before I get my rear jumped about adding content with CSS and the whole separation of presentation and content thing I will state this img IS presentation.

Re: [css-d] css measures - em grid system makes sense ?

2011-11-10 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Nov 9, 2011, at 8:35 AM, mem wrote: Hello all, On my css layouts, I tend to use *em* for font size and *px* for all the rest. However, I wish not to follow this path any longer, since I wish to embrace the *em* for [almost] all the development. Problem: we use a *960px grid* for

Re: [css-d] validate error on url

2011-11-20 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Nov 19, 2011, at 4:10 PM, James Sheffer wrote: And the error: - Line 1466, Column 78: general entity action not defined and no default entity …cart.lasso?product_id=T3517%20BLACKCHROMEprod_id=14887cat_name=0action=add ✉ This is usually a cascading error caused

Re: [css-d] validate error on url

2011-11-20 Thread Tedd Sperling
!! Eiither view the source of Tedd's response and search for instead of or Google HTML Entities ampersand ... Cheers, John ---Original Message--- From: Tedd Sperling tedd.sperl...@gmail.com To: CSS List css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Cc: James Sheffer ja...@higherpowered.com Subject: Re

Re: [css-d] Problem associated with social button

2012-01-01 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Dec 31, 2011, at 11:27 AM, John Lockerbie wrote: In attempting to add a 'like' button to my pages I seem to have created a number of problems I don't understand. The first is that the character encoding is not found, though it's there; the others seem to require me to use a

Re: [css-d] How To Clear CSS Caching?

2012-01-04 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 4, 2012, at 10:42 AM, Boray ERIS wrote: What I suggest you is using PHP. link rel=stylesheet href=/css/main.css??php echo time();? type=text/css / This would work provided the php interpreter parses the page. To insure parsing, change the suffix of the web page from '.html' to

Re: [css-d] classes...?

2012-03-10 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Mar 10, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Ghodmode wrote: In this field, we live on a never-ending stream of meaningless phrases. Here are a few more examples: Dynamic HTML Object Oriented Programming Web 2.0 AJAX Semantic Web Rude Web (http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/rudeweb.html) Social Network

Re: [css-d] classes...?

2012-03-11 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Mar 11, 2012, at 4:58 AM, Ghodmode wrote: Anyway, the specific meaning of the individual terms wasn't the point. In fact, I just made up at least one of them. The point was that we create catchy names for our ideas, techniques, and technologies and that they don't necessarily have

Re: [css-d] Responsive images not scaling down

2012-07-16 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 15, 2012, at 5:45 PM, Gates, Jeff gat...@si.edu wrote: Two images on a page don't seem to be resizing as they should when I reduce the viewport. The page in question is http://www.outtacontext.com/wp2/about/past7/ -nip- Can someone tell me why the images aren't scaling down?

Re: [css-d] Food menus and definitions

2012-07-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 26, 2012, at 5:46 PM, John j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Tim Arnold wrote: They are most definitely still de rigueur for data like you are marking up. Tabular data is for tables and likely always will be. T OK thanks for the confirmation...works for

Re: [css-d] Floating boxes with variable heights

2012-07-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 26, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Georg gunla...@c2i.net wrote: ...an if you don't bother to test this old float-alternative at your end, here are a few examples. http://www.gunlaug.com/contents/test/test-floating-boxes.html http://www.gunlaug.com/contents/test/test-floating-boxes-c.html

Re: [css-d] CSS3 slider box/image triggered by onload?

2012-07-29 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jul 28, 2012, at 8:33 PM, Keith Purtell keithpurt...@keithpurtell.com wrote: My client has her heart set on each page of her site featuring a different image that slides in when the page loads. I found plenty of info about CSS3 and JQuery slider boxes. I'll probably design for the former

Re: [css-d] on html and css versions

2012-08-01 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Aug 1, 2012, at 4:56 AM, Georg gunla...@c2i.net wrote: My point is that to imply anything by simply presenting a tiny bit of code, is not good practice. It does not really tell much to those who don't know it all beforehand - and they don't have to be told (hopefully). The OP's basic

Re: [css-d] on html and css versions

2012-08-01 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Aug 1, 2012, at 9:11 AM, Georg gunla...@c2i.net wrote: On 01.08.2012 14:41, Tedd Sperling wrote: As for good practice, using a tiny amount of code to accomplish something is better than using more than what's needed. If you say so :-) regards Georg Well... I'm just simple

Re: [css-d] Value naming, Forms

2012-08-03 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Aug 3, 2012, at 1:44 PM, John j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: In creating a form with a pull-down menu, and naming the various entries ( select shown below), are there best practices for the number of characters in value=name ? The tutorial I followed went with 2- and 3-character

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

2013-01-13 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 13, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Kuzeko Web Design - Matteo Lissandrini w...@kuzeko.com wrote: I would like to work on my new project building Responsive layouts making use of flexible em-based media queries instead of pixel based. -snip- So, is there any new findings on the subject, or is

Re: [css-d] Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) Presto/2.12.388 Version/12.12

2013-01-13 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 13, 2013, at 9:53 AM, David Laakso laakso.davi...@gmail.com wrote: What to do? Best, David Laakso Check out preloading the images via Javascript. Cheers, tedd _ t...@sperling.com http://sperling.com

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

2013-01-14 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 13, 2013, at 2:50 PM, John Snippe j...@snippe.ca wrote: On 2013-01-13, at 2:09 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: Additionally, here is something that helped me -- when converting from pixels to em simply divide by 16. For example, an image that is 16 pixels wide is also 1 em wide. If I

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

2013-01-16 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 14, 2013, at 5:52 PM, Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Tedd Sperling wrote: Also, here's a complete site: http://sperling.com/clients/beckyscan/index.php Try changing your zoom levels in your Browser to see the effect. You can't do that with pixels. Edit

Re: [css-d] Zebra Stripes effect with CSS and jQuery

2013-01-16 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 13, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Anthony agav...@gmail.com wrote: The zebra stripes effect doesn't work... Did you know you could do that with php? Here's an example: http://webbytedd.com/b/color-rows/ The page should have a .php suffix -- or -- a htaccess file that calls the php

Re: [css-d] Media queries and em's

2013-01-16 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 14, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Felix Miata mrma...@earthlink.net wrote: On 2013-01-14 15:55 (GMT-0500) Eric composed: html {font-size: 16px;} Then all REMs on the page will be 16px no matter what eles. Not quite. Notwithstanding that styling text in px ignores the wide variation in

Re: [css-d] Image and background colour changes on hover.

2013-05-13 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Anna Gav agav...@gmail.com wrote: Re: http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/703/sdfdsf.png I need to reproduce the functionality demonstrated in this image. The requirements are: When the menu items are hovered over -the image on the left needs to change.

Re: [css-d] Image and background colour changes on hover.

2013-05-15 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Tedd Sperling tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Anna Gav agav...@gmail.com wrote: Re: http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/703/sdfdsf.png I need to reproduce the functionality demonstrated in this image. The requirements

Re: [css-d] css-based flyout menu for mobile?

2013-06-15 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 14, 2013, at 7:20 PM, COM j...@coffeeonmars.com wrote: Can anyone point me to a 100% css-based flyout menu for use with mobile devices? By flyout, I mean that when User presses a Menu icon, the menu slides out or otherwise appears, User presses their choice and menu hides, chosen

Re: [css-d] HTML5 CSS3 Table border question

2013-10-15 Thread Tedd Sperling
The first example is: table, th, td { border: 1px solid black; } Do you think that may help? Learning how to find things is part of learning css. Cheers tedd ___ tedd sperling tedd.sperl...@gmail.com __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] rotate image CSS3?

2014-03-05 Thread Tedd Sperling
-- Jon Reece Interesting, but I can't get it to work. http://php1.net/a/tilt/ I must be missing something. Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] rotate image CSS3?

2014-03-06 Thread Tedd Sperling
Jon: Ahhh that works. http://php1.net/a/tilt/ Thanks, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com On Mar 5, 2014, at 6:41 PM, Jon Reece jon.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: Interesting, but I can't get

Re: [css-d] Subject: Font Size Small in FireFox ?

2014-03-16 Thread Tedd Sperling
Felix: I just wish to say that your knowledge of this topic (et al) is simply amazing. You are a wealth of information -- thank you very much for your participation. Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com

Re: [css-d] Firefox and page inflation

2014-04-06 Thread Tedd Sperling
that you should also define your images dimensions by the same em standard, as demonstrated here: http://sperling.com/examples/zoom/ Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d

Re: [css-d] Firefox and page inflation

2014-04-08 Thread Tedd Sperling
and advice? Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tedd Sperling
on it: http://sperling.com/examples/zoom/ HTH's tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Apr 19, 2014, at 4:19 PM, Tim Dawson t...@ramasaig.com wrote: On 19/04/2014 15:00, Tedd Sperling wrote: I don't understand your statement Obviously the em value has to be reduced as the font-size increases, to get the same pixel equivalent. Given that my original margin/padding around

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tedd Sperling
Hi gang: Is anyone else receiving inappropriate pics with this subject line? Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Apr 19, 2014, at 8:11 PM, Tim Dawson t...@ramasaig.com wrote: On 19/04/2014 15:00, Tedd Sperling wrote: I just set my h? to whatever size I want knowing that 1em is equal (in most cases) to 16 pixels. No need for percentages in setting font sizes. If you set your font-sizes in ems then I

Re: [css-d] Media Queries: How many pixels make an em ?

2014-04-19 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Apr 19, 2014, at 7:00 PM, Georg ge...@gunlaug.com wrote: Den 19.04.2014 16:00, Tedd Sperling wrote: 4. Lastly, use ems for images as well. That way your entire site scales well with zooms. I find there is something wrong/missing in that statement, as images scale with browser-zoom

Re: [css-d] rem units and %

2014-09-21 Thread Tedd Sperling
. They (the people who wrote the code) don't understand the css and instead of learning, they throw everything they have at it until it works (sort-of). Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d

Re: [css-d] Screens overload

2014-11-13 Thread Tedd Sperling
Crest: This is not all, but it's a good start: http://mydevice.io/devices/ Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com On Nov 12, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Crest Christopher crestchristop...@gmail.com wrote: I have a general question, how many screens

[css-d] keyframe:hover

2015-01-13 Thread Tedd Sperling
as you may. Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] How to: enlarge all content for accessibility

2016-05-28 Thread Tedd Sperling
bill: Here’s something you may want to consider. http://sperling.com/examples/zoom/ It shows that using ems is a good way to handle both text and images with regard to zooming. Cheers, tedd ___ tedd sperling t...@sperling.com > On May 28, 2016, at 6:38 AM, william dresc